Passion Struck with John R. Miles

In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles welcomes Heather Moyse, a four-time Olympian, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and World Rugby Hall of Fame Inductee, to discuss cultivating a resilient mindset. Heather shares her transformative shift from a "Can I?" approach to a "How can I?" approach, empowering individuals to focus on solutions and embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.Reflecting on her upbringing in Prince Edward Island and her unexpected leap into bobsledding at 27, Heather highlights the importance of setting ambitious goals, overcoming self-doubt, and redefining what’s realistic. Drawing from her book Redefining Realistic, she inspires listeners to confront self-limiting beliefs and take actionable steps toward their dreams. This episode is a powerful reminder of the potential within all of us to achieve more than we imagine.Link to the full show notes:  https://passionstruck.com/heather-moyse-how-to-create-a-gold-medal-mindset/Call to Action: Don’t let self-doubt hold you back from your full potential. Resilience starts with shifting your mindset from "Can I?" to "How can I?" What’s one challenge you’re ready to tackle with this new perspective? Share it in the comments and take the first step toward turning obstacles into opportunities. Let’s inspire and empower each other to redefine what’s possible!Sponsors:

• Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at “MINT MOBILE dot com slash PASSION.”
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In this episode, you will learn:

• Shift from "Can I?" to "How can I?": Changing the question from a binary "Can I?" to an open-ended "How can I?" encourages a focus on solutions and possibilities rather than limitations.
• Embrace Challenges: Viewing challenges as opportunities to learn and grow can foster resilience. Instead of fearing failure, approach goals with curiosity about how close you can achieve them.
• Visualization and Goal Breakdown: Breaking goals into smaller, manageable steps and visualizing the process can help maintain motivation and clarity on the path forward.
• Support Systems: A strong support system that values you for who you are rather than your performance can provide a safety net that encourages risk-taking and exploration.
• Gamify the Process: Treating goal achievement as a game—asking "How close can I get?"—can make the journey enjoyable and reduce the pressure associated with high-stakes outcomes.
• Resilience Through Experience: Learning from setbacks and understanding that highly unlikely outcomes do not equate to impossibility can strengthen mental fortitude.

Connect with Heather Moyse: https://www.heathermoyse.com/For more information on advertisers and promo codes, visit Passion Struck Deals.Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More of Passion Struck:

• My episode with Jenn Drummond on the 7 Secrets to Realizing Your Life Dream
• Can’t miss my episode with Jen Bricker-Bauer On: Everything is Possible
• Watch my episode with Gerry Hussey on How You Lead Yourself to Infinite Potential
• Discover my interview with Oksana Masters on How the Hard Parts Lead To Triumph
• My episode with From Battlefield to Paralympics: Dan Cnossen on Unstoppable Success Through Adversity

If you liked the show, please leave us a review—it only takes a moment and helps us reach more people! Don’t forget to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally.How to Connect with John:Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @John_R_Miles. Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel here and to our YouTube Clips Channel here. For more insights and resources, visit John’s website.Want to explore where you stand on the path to becoming Passion Struck? Take our 20-question quiz on Passionstruck.com and find out today!

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• Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Keynotes, books, podcast, and resources: https://linktr.ee/John_R_Miles
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.

Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

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The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

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In this episode of Passion Struck, we explore the healing power of gratitude and how it can transform our lives, especially in times of loss and adversity. As we approach Thanksgiving, it's the perfect opportunity to reflect on how gratitude can shift our perspectives and foster resilience. Join us for personal stories, practical exercises, and insights that will help you cultivate intentional gratitude during this holiday season.Link to the full show notes:  https://passionstruck.com/3-ways-to-unlock-the-healing-power-of-gratitude/Call to Action: Don’t let life’s challenges overshadow the power of gratitude. Even in the toughest moments, gratitude can be your guide to resilience and healing. What’s one thing you’re thankful for today? Share it in the comments and take the first step toward transforming your mindset and unlocking the healing power of gratitude in your life. Let’s inspire each other!In this episode, you will learn:

• How practicing gratitude impacts brain function, activating reward centers and releasing dopamine to enhance well-being.
• The concept of neuroplasticity and how gratitude helps rewire the brain for resilience and positive thinking.
• How gratitude reduces stress by calming the amygdala, the part of the brain responsible for fear and anxiety.
• How gratitude can coexist with grief and help navigate life's toughest challenges.
• The role of gratitude in shifting focus from loss to the positive aspects of life, helping to find meaning even in adversity.
• How gratitude has evolved as a survival mechanism to foster cooperation and strengthen social bonds.
• Insights into the "Find, Remind, and Bind" theory and how gratitude helps build and sustain meaningful relationships.
• How small, intentional acts of gratitude can create long-term positive change in your mindset and relationships.

Sponsors:

• Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at “MINT MOBILE dot com slash PASSION.”
• Hims: Start your journey to regrowing hair with Hims. Get your free online visit at hims.com/PASSIONSTRUCK.
• Quince: Discover luxury at affordable prices with Quince. Enjoy free shipping and 365-day returns at quince.com/PASSION.

For more information on advertisers and promo codes, visit Passion Struck Deals.Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More of Passion Struck:

• Check My solo episode on 5 Proven Ways to Overcome Emotional Fatigue
• Catch My Episode with Naseem Rochette’s Brave Journey of Paying It Forward
• Watch my interview with Jason Silver on How to Use What You Have to Get What You Desire
• Can't miss my episode with Susan Grau on How Our Life Experiences Shape Our Souls
• My solo episode on Rebuilding After a Hurricane: My Story of Loss and Recovery

If you liked the show, please leave us a review—it only takes a moment and helps us reach more people! Don’t forget to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally.How to Connect with John:Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @John_R_Miles. Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel here and to our YouTube Clips Channel here. For more insights and resources, visit John’s website.Want to explore where you stand on the path to becoming Passion Struck? Take our 20-question quiz on Passionstruck.com and find out today! 

Connect with John

• Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Keynotes, books, podcast, and resources: https://linktr.ee/John_R_Miles
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.

Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Passion Struck, I sit down with financial expert and entrepreneur Adrian Brambila to dive into the eye-opening lessons from his book, Start Thinking Rich: 21 Harsh Truths to Take You From Broke to Financial Freedom. Adrian shares his no-nonsense approach to building wealth, breaking free from financial struggles, and creating a life of true independence.We explore the brutal realities most people avoid when it comes to money, including the mindset shifts, sacrifices, and actionable steps required to achieve financial freedom. From his humble beginnings earning $27,000 a year to building a multimillion-dollar net worth, Adrian reveals the critical strategies that helped him turn his financial life around—and how you can do the same.Whether you're looking to escape debt, start building wealth, or simply rethink your relationship with money, this episode is packed with insights that will challenge and inspire you to take action. Don’t miss this candid, game-changing conversation about what it really takes to succeed financially.Full show notes and resources:  https://passionstruck.com/adrian-brambila-on-21-money-lessons-you-need-now/Sponsors

• BIOptimizers: This November, BIOptimizers is offering an exclusive Black Friday BLOWOUT! Get discounts on all their amazing products—including Magnesium Breakthrough—plus up to $100 in free gifts. Don’t miss out! Visit https://bioptimizers.com/passion to shop now
• Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at “MINT MOBILE dot com slash PASSION.”
• Hims: Regrow your hair before it's too late! Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/PASSIONSTRUCK.
• Quince: Experience luxury for less with Quince's premium products at radically low prices. Enjoy free shipping and 365-day returns at Quince.com/PASSION.

For more information about our sponsors and promo codes, visit: passionstruck.com/dealsIn this episode, you will learn:

• Mindset Over Money: Being "rich" or "poor" starts in the mind. Adrian reveals how a wealth mindset shapes better financial habits, regardless of your bank balance.
• Money Scripts: Our beliefs about money often come from our upbringing. Adrian breaks down how subconscious "money scripts" influence financial behaviors.
• Take Accountability: With 90% of millionaires being self-made, Adrian stresses personal responsibility and taking control of your financial destiny.
• Time vs. Stuff: "Poor people buy stuff, rich people buy time." Adrian explains how investing in passive income leads to true freedom.
• Actionable Advice: Name your savings accounts! Adrian shares simple, effective steps to stay focused on your financial goals.

Connect with Adrian Brambila: https://adrianbrambila.com/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned 13 awards, including the Best Business Book and eBook at the International Business Awards. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More Passion Struck

• My solo episode on How Do You STOP Living in Fear and Letting It CONTROL You?
• Can’t miss my episode with Jen Bricker-Bauer On: Everything is Possible
• Watch my episode with Gerry Hussey on How You Lead Yourself to Infinite Potential
• Discover my interview with Bo Eason on How to Transform Your Lowest Moments
• My episode with Diego Perez on The Way Forward: From Trauma to Triumph

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review! Even one sentence helps. Be sure to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can personally thank you!

Connect with John

• Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Keynotes, books, podcast, and resources: https://linktr.ee/John_R_Miles
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.

Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles welcomes Glen Phillips, the iconic frontman of Toad the Wet Sprocket and celebrated solo artist, for a profound and deeply personal conversation about creativity, resilience, and the journey of self-discovery through music.Glen opens up about his storied career, reflecting on the emotional peaks and valleys that have shaped him both as an artist and as a person. He recounts the life-altering accident in 2008 that severed the ulnar nerve in his left arm, forcing him to confront the possibility of never playing guitar again. Through sheer determination and a mindset rooted in mindfulness, Glen not only regained his ability to play but also rediscovered his purpose in music and life.Together, John and Glen explore the themes of vulnerability, purpose, and authenticity. Glen shares his philosophy on songwriting, revealing how deeply personal experiences and emotions serve as the foundation for his music. He delves into the tension between commercial success and artistic integrity, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself amid external pressures.Tune in to uncover how Glen’s journey can inspire your own path toward resilience and self-discovery.Full show notes and resources:  https://passionstruck.com/glen-phillips-the-soundtrack-of-purposeful-life/Sponsors

• BIOptimizers: This November, BIOptimizers is offering an exclusive Black Friday BLOWOUT! Get discounts on all their amazing products—including Magnesium Breakthrough—plus up to $100 in free gifts. Don’t miss out! Visit https://bioptimizers.com/passion to shop now
• Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at “MINT MOBILE dot com slash PASSION.”
• Hims: Regrow your hair before it's too late! Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/PASSIONSTRUCK.
• Quince: Experience luxury for less with Quince's premium products at radically low prices. Enjoy free shipping and 365-day returns at Quince.com/PASSION.

For more information about our sponsors and promo codes, visit: passionstruck.com/dealsIn this episode, you will learn:

• How Glen Phillips overcame a devastating injury to reclaim his identity as a musician.
• The role of mindfulness and music in healing and personal growth.
• Insights into the creative process and the power of vulnerability in art.
• Strategies for balancing external success with internal authenticity.
• The importance of curiosity and intentionality in building a purposeful life.

Connect with Glen Phillips: https://www.glenphillips.com/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned accolades such as the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More Passion Struck

• My solo episode on How Do You STOP Living in Fear and Letting It CONTROL You?
• Can’t miss my episode with Jen Bricker-Bauer On: Everything is Possible
• Watch my episode with Gerry Hussey on How You Lead Yourself to Infinite Potential
• Discover my interview with Bo Eason on How to Transform Your Lowest Moments
• My episode with Diego Perez on The Way Forward: From Trauma to Triumph

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review! Even one sentence helps. Be sure to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can personally thank you!

Connect with John

• Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Keynotes, books, podcast, and resources: https://linktr.ee/John_R_Miles
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.

Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the extraordinary comeback journey of NFL quarterback Alex Smith, whose story of resilience and purpose-driven recovery exemplifies the core tenets of intentional living. After a devastating leg injury that nearly ended his career—and posed life-threatening complications—Smith faced not only physical rehabilitation but the challenge of redefining his identity beyond football. Through a disciplined focus on small, incremental progress and a renewed sense of purpose, Smith’s journey reveals powerful lessons on overcoming setbacks, reclaiming significance, and living with intentionality. Join us as we uncover five essential lessons from Smith’s path to purpose and resilience that inspire us to pursue our passion-struck lives, regardless of our obstacles.John breaks down five powerful lessons from Smith's journey that challenge us to rethink how we approach adversity, reclaim our purpose, and create a life of impact—even in the face of our darkest moments. Whether you’re navigating a setback, seeking renewed direction, or simply striving to live with greater intention, Smith’s story is a profound reminder that resilience is a choice that we can make every day.Link to the full show notes:  https://passionstruck.com/resilience-in-action-the-recovery-of-alex-smith/Call to Action: Don’t let setbacks define your story—like Alex Smith, you can turn even the toughest challenges into a springboard for growth. What’s one way you can redefine success in your life today? Share your thoughts in the comments and take that first step toward resilience, purpose, and your own epic comeback.In this episode, you will learn:

• How Alex Smith redefined success by focusing on growth over achievement, inspiring a shift in perspective for overcoming personal challenges.
• The power of resilience and mindset in facing seemingly insurmountable setbacks and forging a path to recovery.
• Key strategies for embracing intentional living to navigate life’s adversities with purpose and clarity.
• The role of community and support systems in fueling a comeback and maintaining motivation through tough times.
• How to use setbacks as stepping stones for personal transformation and finding deeper meaning in life’s challenges.
• Practical lessons for building unbreakable resilience and applying them to your own life journey.

Sponsors:

• Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at “MINT MOBILE dot com slash PASSION.”
• Hims: Start your journey to regrowing hair with Hims. Get your free online visit at hims.com/PASSIONSTRUCK.
• Quince: Discover luxury at affordable prices with Quince. Enjoy free shipping and 365-day returns at quince.com/PASSION.

For more information on advertisers and promo codes, visit Passion Struck Deals.Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More of Passion Struck:

• Check My solo episode on 5 Powerful Lessons From the Josh Hamilton Redemption Story
• Catch My Episode with Jenn Drummond on the 7 Secrets to Realizing Your Life Dream
• Watch my interview with Dan Cnossen on Unstoppable Success Through Adversity
• Can't miss my episode with Naseem Rochette’s Brave Journey of Paying It Forward
• My solo episode on Unlocking Your Success: The Habit Stacking Revolution

If you liked the show, please leave us a review—it only takes a moment and helps us reach more people! Don’t forget to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally.How to Connect with John:Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @John_R_Miles. Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel here and to our YouTube Clips Channel here. For more insights and resources, visit John’s website.Want to explore where you stand on the path to becoming Passion Struck? Take our 20-question quiz on Passionstruck.com and find out today! 

Connect with John

• Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Keynotes, books, podcast, and resources: https://linktr.ee/John_R_Miles
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.

Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

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In this enlightening episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John Miles engages in a deep and insightful conversation with Israa Nasir, a New York City-based psychotherapist, author, and founder of WellGuide. This digital platform is committed to raising mental health awareness, particularly among first- and second-generation immigrants. Israa brings groundbreaking perspectives that challenge the conventional narratives surrounding productivity, self-worth, and success in today's demanding society.Her upcoming book, Toxic Productivity: Reclaim Your Time and Emotional Energy in a World That Always Demands More, serves as an essential guide for those ensnared in the relentless hustle culture. Throughout the episode, John and Israa delve into how societal pressures to constantly achieve can lead to burnout, shame, and a profound disconnection from one’s authentic self.If you've ever found yourself measuring your self-worth against your productivity or to-do list, this episode offers transformative insights. It paves the way for listeners to redefine what productivity means, reclaim their time, and discover sustainable methods to fulfill their emotional needs. Tune in to learn how to shift from a life dominated by "doing" to one that celebrates "being," and embrace a more fulfilling, intentional lifestyle.Full show notes and resources:  https://passionstruck.com/israa-nasir-break-free-from-toxic-productivity/Sponsors

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For more information about our sponsors and promo codes, visit: passionstruck.com/dealsIn this episode, you will learn:

• Understanding Toxic Productivity: Toxic productivity occurs when our relationship to tasks and outcomes becomes unhealthy, leading to a singular focus on arbitrary goals while neglecting wellness and relationships.
• Hyper-Optimization: Society glorifies hyper-optimization and busyness, driven by social comparison and the need for belonging, which can lead to feelings of inadequacy and burnout.
• The Importance of Prioritization: Not everything matters equally; applying the Pareto principle (80-20 rule) helps identify which tasks yield the most significant outcomes, allowing for better focus on value-aligned activities.
• Binary Thinking: Binary thinking traps individuals in a mindset where success or failure is viewed as absolute, ignoring the nuances and complexities of personal growth and achievement.
• Perfectionism and Comparison: Perfectionism often coexists with the comparison trap, where individuals feel pressured to meet unrealistic standards set by themselves or society, leading to anxiety and toxic productivity.
• Self-Compassion: Embracing self-compassion and being present can help individuals break free from the cycle of toxic productivity, allowing for a healthier relationship with work and personal fulfillment.

Connect with Israa Nasir: https://www.israanasir.com/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned accolades such as the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More Passion Struck

• My solo episode on Reinvent Yourself: The Journey from Ordinary to Extraordinary
• Can’t miss my episode with Dr. Michael Gervais on How You Unlock the Science of Success
• Watch my episode with Lauren Handel Zander on Unlocking the Power of Radical Personal Accountability
• Discover my interview with Steve Swift On How to Create a Career of Service
• Catch my interview with Jessica Kriegel on How to Build an Intentional Workplace

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Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

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In this insightful episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John Miles sits down with Dr. Lisa Miller, psychologist, researcher, and author of The Awakened Brain, to uncover the powerful relationship between life’s challenges and spiritual growth. Dr. Miller explains how moments of struggle, including experiences of depression and despair, can serve as catalysts for spiritual awakening and a deeper sense of purpose.Drawing on her extensive research in psychology and spirituality, Dr. Miller illuminates how periods of suffering, including depression and despair, can act as doorways to heightened spiritual awareness and transformation. She shares how the brain is uniquely wired to seek connection and meaning, especially during hardship, allowing us to tap into inner strengths we may not have known were there.Together, John and Dr. Miller discuss practical ways to embrace struggle as a transformative tool and share insights on how we can support loved ones through their own difficult journeys. Dr. Miller also introduces practices such as mindfulness and prayer, emphasizing how they help us cultivate resilience and a stronger spiritual core.Full show notes and resources:  https://passionstruck.com/dr-lisa-miller-struggle-fuels-spiritual-growth/Sponsors

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For more information about our sponsors and promo codes, visit: passionstruck.com/dealsIn this episode, you will learn:

• The science behind post-traumatic spiritual growth
• How suffering and spiritual growth are deeply interconnected
• Developmental depression: Understanding struggle as part of the spiritual path
• The brain’s response to hardship and its potential for spiritual awakening
• Practical ways to turn life’s challenges into opportunities for growth
• How to support loved ones, including children, through tough times
• Daily practices, like prayer and mindfulness, foster resilience and spiritual connection

Connect with Nausheen Chen: https://www.speaking.coach/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned ten major book awards accolades, such as Best Business Book at the International Business Awards. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More Passion Struck

• My solo episode on Reinvent Yourself: The Journey from Ordinary to Extraordinary
• Can’t miss my episode with Jen Gottlieb on How to Create Your Own Success by Being Seen
• Watch my episode with Rusty Shelton on How You Build Your Authority Advantage
• Discover my interview with Hilary Billings on the Psychology of Attention, Mastering Short-Form Video, and Personal Brand Building
• My solo episode on Unleash Your Creativity: The Benefits of Creative Expression

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Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

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Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

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Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

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In this episode of Passion Struck, John delves into the extraordinary journey of Andy Dunn, founder of Bonobos, as he navigated the complexities of living with bipolar disorder. Through his experience, Andy teaches us invaluable lessons about resilience, the importance of a strong support network, and finding purpose amidst life’s greatest challenges. From moments of grandiose mania to professional triumphs, Andy’s story highlights the reality of neurodiversity and the power of empathy and understanding.Link to the full show notes:   https://passionstruck.com/how-to-turn-a-lost-mind-into-purpose/Call to Action: Don’t wait for perfect moments or a seamless journey to embrace your own purpose. Like Andy Dunn, you can find strength even when your mind feels ‘lost.’ What’s one step you can take today to support your mental health or be there for someone navigating theirs? Share your thoughts in the comments and take that first step toward resilience and renewed purpose.In this episode, you will learn:

• Understanding a ‘Lost Mind’: Andy’s experiences, including his manic belief that he was ‘Jesus 2.0,’ show the intense and consuming nature of bipolar disorder. This illustrates how neurodiverse individuals may experience alternate realities that deeply affect their lives.
• Balancing Success and Mental Health: Building Bonobos while managing the highs and lows of bipolar disorder proves that mental health challenges persist despite outward success and require active, ongoing management.
• The Power of Empathy: Andy’s turning point came when his fiancée’s mother offered compassionate support, reinforcing that empathy and understanding can be lifelines for those navigating mental health struggles.
• Support Networks as Anchors: A strong support system can stabilize individuals during their most difficult moments, turning feelings of being ‘lost’ into opportunities for growth and recovery.
• Creating Inclusive Environments: Andy’s story teaches that workplaces and communities should value and support neurodiverse minds, recognizing their unique perspectives and potential.

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For more information on advertisers and promo codes, visit Passion Struck Deals.Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More of Passion Struck:

• Check My solo episode on Find Your Matter Meter: Create Belief in Why You Matter
• Catch My Episode with Maj. Gen. Gregg F. Martin on Breaking the Stigma of Bipolar Disorder
• Watch my interview with Dr. Chris Palmer on How Brain Energy Improves Mental Health
• Listen to my episode with Dandapani on How to Harness the Incredible Power of Your Mind
• Can't miss my episode with Dan Harris on the life-changing power of meditation
• My solo episode on Why Your Micro Choices Determine Your Life

If you liked the show, please leave us a review—it only takes a moment and helps us reach more people! Don’t forget to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally.How to Connect with John:Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @John_R_Miles. Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel here and to our YouTube Clips Channel here. For more insights and resources, visit John’s website.Want to explore where you stand on the path to becoming Passion Struck? Take our 20-question quiz on Passionstruck.com and find out today!

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The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

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Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

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In this inspiring episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles welcomes Nausheen Chen, a visionary in public speaking coaching who exemplifies what it means to embrace your unique self. Nausheen shares her transformative journey from a top management role at Procter & Gamble to award-winning filmmaker, ultimately finding her purpose as a public speaking coach.Throughout their conversation, Nausheen reveals the power of embracing your unique voice and how storytelling can elevate public speaking. She introduces her innovative "Out In Out" framework, which equips individuals to build inner and outer confidence, helping them connect authentically with their audience.Listeners will discover strategies to identify and amplify their authentic selves, tackle self-doubt, and overcome the fear of vulnerability. Nausheen offers practical advice on structuring thoughts, engaging audiences, and delivering messages that resonate.Full show notes and resources: https://passionstruck.com/nausheen-chen-how-to-embrace-your-unique-voice/Sponsors

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For more information about our sponsors and promo codes, visit: passionstruck.com/dealsIn this episode, you will learn:

• Mastering Public Speaking: Nausheen, a dynamic public speaking coach, brings invaluable insights for entrepreneurs, executives, and anyone wanting to communicate with impact. Her fresh approach is bound to reshape how you think about speaking.
• A Journey of Authentic Reinvention: Nausheen’s story—from corporate leader to filmmaker to public speaking coach—is a testament to the power of pursuing true passions. Her journey is a blueprint for those considering their own life changes.
• Innovative "Out In Out" Framework: Nausheen introduces her "Out In Out" framework, emphasizing inner confidence and authentic outer expression. This balanced approach equips listeners with tools to present genuinely and effectively.
• Conquering Self-Doubt: She tackles self-doubt head-on, offering strategies for silencing negative self-talk and overcoming the fear of judgment. Her insights encourage listeners to trust their inner voice over external pressures.
• Powerful Storytelling: Nausheen discusses storytelling as a vital element of public speaking. She shares techniques for finding and conveying personal stories that create strong connections with audiences.

Connect with Nausheen Chen: https://www.speaking.coach/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned ten major book awards accolades, such as Best Business Book at the International Business Awards. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More Passion Struck

• My solo episode on Reinvent Yourself: The Journey from Ordinary to Extraordinary
• Can’t miss my episode with Jen Gottlieb on How to Create Your Own Success by Being Seen
• Watch my episode with Rusty Shelton on How You Build Your Authority Advantage
• Discover my interview with Hilary Billings on the Psychology of Attention, Mastering Short-Form Video, and Personal Brand Building
• My solo episode on Unleash Your Creativity: The Benefits of Creative Expression

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Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

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The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

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Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

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The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

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In this impactful episode, former NFL player, acclaimed actor, and motivational powerhouse Bo Eason shares his distinctive approach to transforming life’s lowest moments into catalysts for personal growth. Renowned for his resilience and determination, Bo draws from his own experiences overcoming setbacks in both sports and entertainment to offer valuable insights on turning adversity into strength. Through practical steps and compelling real-life examples, he shows how embracing struggle can build resilience and reveal untapped potential. Bo’s wisdom and passion will inspire you to harness the hidden power within life’s toughest challenges, emerging stronger, more focused, and prepared to reach new heights.Full show notes and resources:  https://passionstruck.com/bo-eason-on-how-to-transform-your-lowest-moments/Sponsors

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For more information about our sponsors and promo codes, visit: passionstruck.com/dealsIn this episode, you will learn:

• The importance of early determination and setting long-term goals.
• The impact of a supportive and affirming environment.
• The power of storytelling in personal and professional development.
• The value of seeking mentorship from those who have achieved mastery.
• The principle that mastering one thing can lead to success in other areas of life.

Connect with Bo Eason: https://boeason.com/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned ten major book awards accolades, such as Best Business Book at the International Business Awards. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Join the Passion Struck Community! Sign up for the Live Intentionally newsletter, where I share exclusive content, actionable advice, and insights to help you ignite your purpose and live your most intentional life. Get access to practical exercises, inspiring stories, and tools designed to help you grow.  Learn more and sign up here.Speaking Engagements & Workshops Are you looking to inspire your team, organization, or audience to take intentional action in their lives and careers? I’m available for keynote speaking, workshops, and leadership training on topics such as intentional living, resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Let’s work together to create transformational change. Learn more at johnrmiles.com/speaking.Episode Starter Packs With over 500 episodes, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We’ve curated Episode Starter Packs based on key themes like leadership, mental health, and personal growth, making it easier for you to dive into the topics you care about. Check them out at passionstruck.com/starterpacks.Catch More Passion Struck

• My solo episode on Reinvent Yourself: The Journey from Ordinary to Extraordinary
• Can’t miss my episode with Dr. Michael Gervais on How You Unlock the Science of Success
• Watch my episode with Lauren Handel Zander on Unlocking the Power of Radical Personal Accountability
• Discover my interview with Steve Swift On How to Create a Career of Service
• Catch my interview with Jessica Kriegel on How to Build an Intentional Workplace

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review! Even one sentence helps. Be sure to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can personally thank you!

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• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.

Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.

Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.

Disclaimer

The Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.

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