Episodes
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode of Passion Struck, John interviews Matt Abrahams, a revered Stanford lecturer, and host of the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast. They discuss Matt’s new book, ”Think Faster, Talk Smarter,” focusing on the art of spontaneous communication. Matt shares practical advice and...
Published 03/07/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode of Passion Struck, I interview Dan Harris, a former ABC News anchor and the driving force behind the transformative platform 10% Happier. Dan shares his personal journey from experiencing a panic attack on live television to discovering the benefits of meditation and...
Published 03/05/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of PassionStruck, host John R. Miles delves into the concept of awe and its connection to acts of service. He explores the research and insights of Dacher Keltner, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who challenges traditional notions of awe by highlighting the profound impact of everyday acts of...
Published 03/01/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this fascinating Passion Struck episode, I am joined by Dr. Julia DiGangi, a leading neuropsychologist, who explains how electrical impulses in your brain fuel your drive to create change, catalyze impact, and build meaningful relationships. Dr. DiGangi explains how these impulses...
Published 02/29/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode, John interviews Cass Sunstein, a renowned legal scholar and co-author of the groundbreaking book ”Nudge.” Cass’s latest collaboration with Tali Sharot, titled ”Look Again,” delves into the concept of habituation and its impact on our daily lives.
Published 02/27/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode, host John R. Miles interviews Charles Duhigg, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of ”Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection.” Charles shares insights on the art of communication and how understanding the different layers of...
Published 02/23/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024  and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode, we dive into the incredible journey of resilience and determination with Harry Budha Magar, a man who turned adversity into triumph by becoming the world’s first double-above-the-knee amputee to conquer Mount Everest. From his childhood in Nepal to his time serving...
Published 02/22/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jamie Kern Lima, the self-made entrepreneur and former CEO of IT Cosmetics, who sold her company to L’Oreal for an incredible $1.2 billion.Jamie shared her profound insights on self-worth, authenticity, and overcoming self-doubt, which she...
Published 02/20/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the transformative power of gratitude in the workplace. By shifting our focus from what’s lacking to what’s abundant, gratitude can significantly alter our work experience, leading to...
Published 02/16/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode, host John R. Miles interviews Nate Klemp Ph.D., author of the book ”Open:” as they discuss the concept of openness and how it can be embraced in our daily lives.
Published 02/15/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Morgan Housel, a renowned expert in finance, behavior economics, and psychology. Morgan shares insights from his book ”Same as Ever” and discusses the power of human behavior in finance and life. Discover how understanding timeless human reactions like greed, fear, and...
Published 02/13/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. Today, I have the privilege of sitting down with Scott Simon, the visionary behind the Scare Your Soul movement and a dear friend who has played a pivotal role in empowering me to reach new heights. We’ll be discussing my latest book, a project that Scott has significantly influenced, focusing on the nuances of the book launch and...
Published 02/09/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode, host John R. Miles interviews Forrest Galante, an adventurer, wildlife biologist, and host of Shark Week. Forrest shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Zimbabwe to becoming a passionate advocate for wildlife conservation. He discusses the challenges and risks he has faced in his career, including searching...
Published 02/08/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode, host John R. Miles is joined by renowned psychologist Angela Duckworth to help launch his book Passion Struck. The two explore the keys to achieving long-term success in life. They discuss the concepts of personal agency, self-control, character, grit, and intentionality.
Published 02/06/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the concept of becoming passion-struck and igniting your inner drive for success. Drawing on insights from his new book, ”Passion Struck,” John delves into the transformative power of mindset shifts, behavior shifts, and deliberate action. Join him as he shares the 12...
Published 02/02/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles interviews Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier, an award-winning mental health expert and author of the book ”The Resilience Plan: A Strategic Approach to Optimizing Your Work Performance and Mental Health.”
Published 02/01/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the world of organizational dynamics with the remarkable guest, Robert I. Sutton. As a distinguished Stanford professor and bestselling author, Sutton has reshaped contemporary business thinking. In his new book, ”The Friction Project,” co-written with Huggy Rowe, Sutton explores the...
Published 01/31/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the fascinating world of our eating habits with Dr. Jud Brewer, a renowned psychiatrist, mindfulness trainer, and neuroscientist. Dr. Brewer shares insights from his groundbreaking book, ”The Hunger Habit,” and discusses how we can break free from our unhealthy eating patterns.
Published 01/30/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this inspiring episode, John R. Miles explores the transformative journey from a life of quiet desperation to living authentically and becoming passion-struck. Drawing upon the profound insights of Henry David Thoreau, Miles delves into the concept of quiet desperation and its impact on our modern society.
Published 01/26/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. On this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the world of leadership and team building with renowned entrepreneur and author Mike Michalowicz. Mike shares insights from his latest book, ”All In,” and discusses the importance of creating invincible teams.
Published 01/25/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. On this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the Five Principles for Raising Good Humans with special guest Dr. Aliza Pressman. As a developmental psychologist, author of ”The Five Principles of Parenting,” and host of the popular podcast ”Raising Good Humans,” Dr. Pressman brings a refreshing perspective to parenting. She...
Published 01/24/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. Dr. Mark Hyman, a trailblazer in the world of functional medicine, joins us on this episode to discuss the next frontier for this groundbreaking approach to healthcare. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Hyman delves into the future of medicine, emphasizing the importance of personalized healthcare and the role of personal health...
Published 01/23/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this engaging episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles embarks on a journey to explore a universal human endeavor - the quest to create your ideal self.
Published 01/19/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, we have the privilege of hearing from Coach Matt Doherty, a former basketball player and coach who has faced his fair share of challenges. From experiencing the highs of success to the lows of disappointment, Coach Doherty shares his insights on how to rebound from life’s toughest moments.
Published 01/18/24
https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, ”Passion Struck,” today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host Jon R. Miles interviews Jen Gottlieb, co-founder of Super Connector Media and author of the book ”Be Seen.” Jen shares her personal journey of finding success and authenticity by embracing her true self.
Published 01/16/24