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Passion Struck with John R. Miles
799 episodes · 20 with AI analysis
You built the life you were supposed to want. So why doesn't it feel like enough? Passion Struck with John R. Miles is the #1 alternative health and human flourishing podcast exploring how we think, feel, connect, and build lives of deep meaning and well-being. Hosted by bestselling author, Navy veteran, and former Fortune 50 executive John R. Miles, the show is grounded in the science of mattering and intentional living. Each week, John sits down with the world's top voices in neuroscience, psychology, medicine, longevity, business, and elite performance — including Angela Duckworth, Dave Asprey, Daniel Amen, Charles Duhigg, Gary Vaynerchuk, Susan Cain, Arthur Brooks, Ryan Holiday, Robert Waldinger, Admiral James Stavridis, Oksana Masters, and many more. Together they unpack how to optimize mental and physical health, overcome emotional adaptation, build lasting social belonging, rediscover purpose, and break free from stress, loneliness, and quiet disconnection. Whether you're navigating early adulthood identity, a mid-life career transition, burnout, grief, or simply seeking a more intentional life, Passion Struck delivers actionable frameworks and honest conversations designed to help you understand yourself more deeply and live more fully. New interviews every Tuesday and Thursday. Solo episodes every Friday. 85 Million Downloads • Gold Stevie Award Winner • Davey Award for Social Impact
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Analyzed Episodes
May 5, 2026
From Passenger to CEO: The Mindset That Can Save Your Life | Kathy Giusti - EP 763
May 19, 2026
Amy Purdy on Resilience, Adversity, and How to Bounce Forward | EP 769
May 21, 2026
The Courage to Believe You Are Enough | Blake Mycoskie - EP 770
May 7, 2026
How Do You Make Your Brain Invincible? | Dr. Majid Fotuhi – EP 764
May 8, 2026
Why Does Adversity Reveal Character Instead of Building It? | John R. Miles - EP 765
May 12, 2026
How to Rebuild Mental Health and Heal Emotional Wounds | Dr. Paul Conti - EP 766
May 14, 2026
What to Do When Work Hijacks Your Life | Dr. Guy Winch - EP 767
May 15, 2026
The Prison of Protection: Why Your Armor is Blocking Your Life | John R. Miles - EP 768
Apr 10, 2026
ROI of Aliveness: How to Craft the Math of a Meaningful Life | John R. Miles - EP 753
Apr 2, 2026
The Hidden System Keeping You Burned Out (It’s Not You) | Corinne Low - EP 749
Jan 15, 2026
The Winner’s Curse: Why Smart People Lose Their Way | Alex Imas – EP 716
Jan 16, 2026
Finding Meaning After Success: The Blueprint of Belonging | John R. Miles - EP 717
Mar 27, 2026
Social Media Addiction: Why You Feel You Don’t Matter | John R. Miles - EP 747
Mar 24, 2026
Why Humans Are Wired for Love but Struggling to Connect | Dr. Justin Garcia — EP 745
Mar 26, 2026
How Beliefs Shape Behavior, Motivation, and Resilience | Nir Eyal — EP 746
Jan 20, 2026
Why Adult ADHD in Women Often Goes Undiagnosed | Shanna Pearson - EP 718
Jan 22, 2026
The Hidden Reality of Post-Traumatic Parenting: Breaking the Cycle | Dr. Robyn Koslowitz - EP 719
Mar 19, 2026
How to Rebuild Your Identity When Everything Falls Apart | Bianca D’Alessio — EP 743
Mar 20, 2026
The Cost of Stagnation: Is Your Safe Bet Killing Your Future? | John R. Miles EP 744
Jan 23, 2026