Passion Struck with John R. Miles

In this captivating episode of Passion Struck, we're doing something special by sharing an episode from the System Catalysts podcast, hosted by my friends Jeff Walker and English Sall. They interview Yemi A.D., founder of Moonshot, an accelerator for young changemakers. Yemi shares his inspiring journey from his childhood in the Soviet Union to his success in the arts, entertainment, and advertising industries. His story underscores three key principles: dream big, be authentic, and collaborate.If you like what you hear today, make sure to follow this link to subscribe and listen to more of their episodes.System Catalysts is produced by Hueman Group Media.Growing up amidst the limitations of the Soviet Union, Yemi refused to let constraints define his aspirations. His belief in the power of imagination and setting ambitious goals exemplifies the impact of dreaming big. This visionary mindset propelled him beyond his circumstances, enabling him to succeed remarkably.Yemi also emphasizes the importance of authenticity. For him, being authentic means staying true to oneself, embracing personal values, and fostering genuine interactions. This approach helped Yemi build trust, establish meaningful connections, and create a resonant personal brand.Collaboration is another cornerstone of Yemi's philosophy. He highlights the power of working with like-minded individuals, pooling resources, and leveraging strengths to achieve collective success. Through collaboration, Yemi amplified his impact and realized his visions on a larger scale.Yemi A.D.'s journey is a testament to the transformative power of dreaming big, being authentic, and collaborating. These principles are vital for individual success and also apply to organizations, communities, and movements aiming to make a positive impact in the world.All things Yemi A.D.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemi_A.D. Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.
• Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and Vitality
• Listen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connection
• Catch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological Age
• Listen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the Planet
  
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Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Melanie P. Smith Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!

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.

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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.

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, Chris Knobbe, M.D., a distinguished physician and nutrition researcher, discusses the detrimental effects of industrial seed oils on health. He highlights how these oils, high in omega-6 fats, are pro-oxidative, pro-inflammatory, toxic, and nutrient deficient, leading to various chronic diseases. Dr. Knobbe emphasizes the importance of eliminating vegetable oils from the diet and opting for safer alternatives like coconut and palm kernel oils. He also delves into the history of processed foods, the impact of ancestral diets, and the need for vigilance in food choices to avoid harmful oils. Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Melanie P. Smith Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/chris-knobbe-hidden-dangers-industrial-seed-oils/In this episode, you will learn:

• The dangers of industrial seed oils and their impact on health
• The history of processed foods and their correlation with chronic diseases
• The research and findings of Dr. Chris Kenobi on the dangers of vegetable oils
• The importance of eliminating vegetable oils from the diet
• The impact of ancestral diets on preventing chronic diseases
• Recommendations for avoiding processed foods and choosing healthier fats
• The process of manufacturing vegetable oils and their negative effects on health
• The importance of being cautious about the quality of olive oil and its potential toxicity when heated
• The influence of big food and pharmaceutical companies on the promotion of vegetable oils

All things Chris Knobbe: https://www.CureAMD.orgSponsorsBrought to you by Clariton, fast and powerful relief is just a quick trip away. Ask for Claritin-D at your local pharmacy counter. You don’t even need a prescription! Go to “CLARITIN DOT COM” right now for a discount so you can Live Claritin Clear.--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.
• Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and Vitality
• Listen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connection
• Catch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological Age
• Listen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the Planet
  
  Like this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!

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 episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles delves into the transformative power of being wrong and how it can significantly boost your personal and intellectual growth. Titled "Inner Strength: 4 Ways Being Wrong Boosts Growth," John explores how embracing mistakes and changing your mind can lead to profound improvements in your inner dialogue and overall resilience.Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/inner-strength-4-ways-being-wrong-boosts-growth/In this episode, you will learn: 

• Reframing Failure as Learning: How to shift your perspective to see mistakes as valuable learning experiences rather than setbacks, fostering continuous personal development.
• Cultivating Intellectual Humility: The importance of recognizing the limits of your knowledge and being open to new information, which helps in developing a growth mindset that welcomes change.
• Practicing Radical Openness: Approaching conversations and new information with genuine curiosity and a willingness to learn, broadening your perspective, and enhancing constructive engagement with others.
• Celebrating Corrections: The value of recognizing and valuing the process of identifying and rectifying mistakes, reinforcing a positive feedback loop that encourages continuous improvement and resilience.

Join John R. Miles as he uncovers how these four key principles can transform your inner dialogue, helping you harness the power of being wrong to unlock new levels of wisdom, strength, and personal growth. Embrace the journey of continuous improvement and discover how being wrong can be a catalyst for profound transformation.Sponsors--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/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! The book was selected by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and received numerous accolades, including Best Non-Fiction Book at the International Book Awards, the Melanie P. Smith Reader's Choice Award, Business Minds Best Book 2024, a Gold Medal from the Non-Fiction Book Awards, and the Eric Hoffer Book Award.Unlock Your Best Year Yet: Join The Passion Struck Weekly Challenges!Prepare to embark on a life-changing journey with our weekly Passion Struck challenges. This isn’t just a series of tasks; it’s a comprehensive quest toward personal fulfillment, growth, and self-discovery. Every week introduces a new challenge, carefully crafted to enhance every aspect of your life.Why Take The 50-Week Challenge?

• Unearth New Perspectives: Each week unveils new viewpoints, skills to acquire, or untapped strengths.
• Push Your Boundaries: Embrace challenges that extend your comfort zone and amplify your capabilities.
• Join a Supportive Community: Connect with a dynamic group of individuals on the same path, offering encouragement, inspiration, and solidarity.
• Benefit from Expert Guidance: As your mentor, I’ll provide insights, support, and professional advice to help you through each challenge.

What Awaits You?

• Diverse Challenges: Addressing physical health, mental sharpness, emotional resilience, and spiritual enrichment.
• Practical Actions: These are straightforward, achievable steps that easily blend into your daily life.
• Weekly Encouragement: Newsletters featuring tips, success stories, and encouragement to keep you motivated.
• Exclusive Resources: Access to unique materials, expert interviews, and tailored advice as a subscriber.

Start Your Transformative JourneySigning up is the first step toward a year of growth and self-discovery. Overcome each challenge and become an inspiration to others.How to Begin

• Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Fill in your details to join the challenge and receive your weekly guide.
• Initiate with Your First Challenge: Start your adventure with an engaging task delivered to your inbox.
• Engage with Our Online Community: Exchange experiences and find support in our exclusive group.
• Embrace a Year of Evolution: Prepare for a year where each week brings you closer to your best self.

Catch More of Passion Struck

• Check My solo episode on The Power of Choice — Why Our Choices Are Powerful
• Watch my interview with Robin Steinberg on Humanizing Justice Through Compassion
• Can't miss my episode with Jeffrey C. Walker On The Criticality of Collaboration in Systems Change
• My episode with Lori Gottlieb on Embracing Self-Compassion for a Better Life
• Catch my solo episode on 7 Reasons Why Acts of Kindness Are More than Meets the Eye

Like this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including 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: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles
• Subscribe to our YouTube Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@passionstruckclips

Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class with five simple steps to achieving it.Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/

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 enlightening episode of Passion Struck, Johann Hari, acclaimed author of "Magic Pill," takes us on a deep dive into the extraordinary benefits and hidden risks of new weight loss drugs. Johann explores obesity not just as a personal struggle but as a profound societal issue intricately linked to our shift from whole foods to processed foods.These revolutionary drugs enhance satiety hormones, significantly aiding weight loss and reducing the risk of heart conditions. However, Johann also sheds light on the potential risks, including thyroid cancer and pancreatitis, and the complex impact these drugs can have on mental health by revealing underlying emotional eating patterns.Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Melanie P. Smith Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/johann-hari-truth-they-dont-tell-about-ozempic/In this episode, you will learn:

• The rise of obesity is linked to the transition from fresh, whole foods to processed or ultra-processed foods
• New weight loss drugs work by injecting an artificial copy of the hormone GLP-1, which helps regulate appetite
• Obesity is a significant risk factor for various health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer
• Weight loss drugs like Ozempic can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20%
• Potential risks of weight loss drugs include an increased risk of thyroid cancer and pancreatitis
• Weight loss drugs can disrupt eating patterns and bring underlying emotional drivers of eating to the surface

All things Johann Hari: https://johannhari.com/SponsorsBrought to you by Clariton, fast and powerful relief is just a quick trip away. Ask for Claritin-D at your local pharmacy counter. You don’t even need a prescription! Go to “CLARITIN DOT COM” right now for a discount so you can Live Claritin Clear.--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.
• Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and Vitality
• Listen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connection
• Catch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological Age
• Listen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the Planet
  
  Like this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!

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 insightful episode of Passion Struck, we welcome Dr. Tessa West, a Professor of Psychology at NYU and author of the enlightening book "Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You." Titled "Tessa West on Why Your Career Is Like a Relationship," this episode delves into the profound parallels between our careers and personal relationships.Dr. West explains how our emotional connections to our jobs are akin to those we have with our loved ones, filled with ups and downs, complexities, and deep psychological ties. She discusses the importance of understanding these dynamics to achieve career satisfaction and fulfillment. Drawing from her extensive research and real-world examples, Dr. West provides practical strategies for identifying and overcoming common career frustrations, such as identity crises, job drift, and feeling undervalued.Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Melanie P. Smith Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/tessa-west-on-why-your-career-is-a-relationship/In this episode, you will learn:

• Losses tend to loom larger than gains in the context of interviews
• Importance of understanding psychological aspects of career dissatisfaction
• How to identify different types of career dissatisfaction
• Tips for reconnecting with work or deciding to move on
• Importance of asking about past failures in job interviews
• Strategies for breaking out of the busyness trap and being stretched too thin
• The impact of risk-taking on career trajectories
• Advice for those struggling to get out of their comfort zones

All things Tessa West Ph.D.: https://www.tessawestauthor.com/SponsorsBrought to you by Clariton, fast and powerful relief is just a quick trip away. Ask for Claritin-D at your local pharmacy counter. You don’t even need a prescription! Go to “CLARITIN DOT COM” right now for a discount so you can Live Claritin Clear.--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.
• Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and Vitality
• Listen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connection
• Catch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological Age
• Listen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the Planet
  
  Like this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!

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 explores the profound wisdom of Michelle Obama's quote about true success being measured by inspiring others. Through the lens of Mark Nepo's poem "Accepting This" and the inspiring story of his sister, Carolyn Miles, John delves into the themes of embracing flawed abundance and actively expressing love to foster deeper connections with others. The episode emphasizes that success is not just about personal achievements but also about inspiring others to reach their potential and contribute to the greater good.John reflects on Carolyn's life, highlighting her dedication to promoting peace and unity from a young age, her career in fostering democratic values, and her battle with pancreatic cancer. Carolyn's legacy of compassion, resilience, and acceptance is intertwined with the wisdom of Nepo's poem, emphasizing the importance of everyday acts of love and kindness in bridging divides and fostering unity in communities.Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/bridging-divides-through-love-and-kindness/To learn more about Carolyn Miles, go here: https://everloved.com/life-of/carolyn-miles/In this episode, you will learn: 

• The profound wisdom of Michelle Obama's quote about success and inspiring others.
• Exploring Mark Nepo's poem, "Accepting This," and its connection to the inspiring story of Carolyn Miles.
• Embracing flawed abundance and actively expressing love to deepen connections with others.
• Understanding success as inspiring others to reach their potential and contribute to the greater good.
• Bridging divides and fostering unity in communities through acts of love and kindness.
• Reflecting on Carolyn's legacy and the importance of acceptance, compassion, and unity.
• Applying the lessons from Mark Nepo's poem to promote unity and compassion in today's divided world.
• Recognizing the shared humanity and interconnectedness of all individuals.
• Taking practical steps to foster unity and compassion in daily interactions and communities.
• Honoring Carolyn's memory by embodying values of love, acceptance, and compassion to create a more unified world.

Sponsors--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/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! The book was selected by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and received numerous accolades, including Best Non-Fiction Book at the International Book Awards, the Melanie P. Smith Reader's Choice Award, Business Minds Best Book 2024, a Gold Medal from the Non-Fiction Book Awards, and the Eric Hoffer Book Award.Unlock Your Best Year Yet: Join The Passion Struck Weekly Challenges!Prepare to embark on a life-changing journey with our weekly Passion Struck challenges. This isn’t just a series of tasks; it’s a comprehensive quest toward personal fulfillment, growth, and self-discovery. Every week introduces a new challenge, carefully crafted to enhance every aspect of your life.Why Take The 50-Week Challenge?

• Unearth New Perspectives: Each week unveils new viewpoints, skills to acquire, or untapped strengths.
• Push Your Boundaries: Embrace challenges that extend your comfort zone and amplify your capabilities.
• Join a Supportive Community: Connect with a dynamic group of individuals on the same path, offering encouragement, inspiration, and solidarity.
• Benefit from Expert Guidance: As your mentor, I’ll provide insights, support, and professional advice to help you through each challenge.

What Awaits You?

• Diverse Challenges: Addressing physical health, mental sharpness, emotional resilience, and spiritual enrichment.
• Practical Actions: These are straightforward, achievable steps that easily blend into your daily life.
• Weekly Encouragement: Newsletters featuring tips, success stories, and encouragement to keep you motivated.
• Exclusive Resources: Access to unique materials, expert interviews, and tailored advice as a subscriber.

Start Your Transformative JourneySigning up is the first step toward a year of growth and self-discovery. Overcome each challenge and become an inspiration to others.How to Begin

• Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Fill in your details to join the challenge and receive your weekly guide.
• Initiate with Your First Challenge: Start your adventure with an engaging task delivered to your inbox.
• Engage with Our Online Community: Exchange experiences and find support in our exclusive group.
• Embrace a Year of Evolution: Prepare for a year where each week brings you closer to your best self.

Catch More of Passion Struck

• Check My solo episode on The Power of Choice — Why Our Choices Are Powerful
• Watch my interview with Robin Steinberg on Humanizing Justice Through Compassion
• Can't miss my episode with Jeffrey C. Walker On The Criticality of Collaboration in Systems Change
• My episode with Lori Gottlieb on Embracing Self-Compassion for a Better Life
• Catch my solo episode on 7 Reasons Why Acts of Kindness Are More than Meets the Eye

Like this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including 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: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles
• Subscribe to our YouTube Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@passionstruckclips

Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class with five simple steps to achieving it.Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/

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

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In this transformative episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Chiti Parikh, an integrative medicine physician, delves into the extraordinary capabilities our bodies possess for maintaining intentional health and balance. With her extensive medical expertise and experience with numerous patients, Dr. Parikh enlightens us on the often-overlooked genius of our own bodies.Dr. Parikh challenges the conventional reliance on external solutions—like diets, supplements, or medications—to address health concerns. Instead, she advocates for recognizing and harnessing the body's inherent intelligence, suggesting that optimal health stems from allowing our natural processes to operate without undue interference.Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/dr-chiti-parikh-unlock-the-genius-of-your-body/In this episode, you will learn:

• The importance of setting a health intention and understanding what health means for each individual
• The significance of balancing the mind, body, and spirit for overall health and wellness
• The impact of circadian rhythms on our health and the importance of aligning daily routines with our body's natural rhythms
• The connection between gut health and autoimmune diseases, emphasizing the role of digestion in overall health
• The concept of "you are what you digest" rather than "you are what you eat" highlights the importance of proper digestion for nutrient absorption.
• Utilizing ginger tea to stimulate digestion and improve overall gut health
• Identifying unique body constitutions through Eastern medicine practices to tailor diet and lifestyle choices for optimal health

All things Dr. Chiti Parikh: https://weillcornell.org/chitiparikhSponsorsBrought to you by Clariton, fast and powerful relief is just a quick trip away. Ask for Claritin-D at your local pharmacy counter. You don’t even need a prescription! Go to “CLARITIN DOT COM” right now for a discount so you can Live Claritin Clear.--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.
• Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and Vitality
• Listen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connection
• Catch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological Age
• Listen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the Planet
  
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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 episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Gary Vaynerchuk, discussing the importance of emotional intelligence, accountability, and competition in children's development. Gary shares insights on his new children's book, "Meet Me in the Middle," which focuses on empathy, problem-solving, and compromise. The conversation delves into the impact of regret on decision-making and the importance of living intentionally to avoid future regrets. Gary's perspective on relationships and the significance of fighting for love and happiness is also highlighted.Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/gary-vaynerchuk-veefriends-meet-me-in-the-middle/In this episode, you will learn:

• The importance of talking to kids about emotions and accountability
• Gary Vaynerchuk's role as CEO of VFriends and his mission to promote emotional intelligence
• The release of Gary Vaynerchuk's children's book, "Meet Me in the Middle," and its unique two-in-one flip book format
• The impact of VFriends on families and the way parents and children interact
• Gary Vaynerchuk's perspective on living intentionally and mitigating regret
• Insights from a study on regret and the importance of making intentional life choices
• Gary Vaynerchuk's advice on relationships and not living life for others

All things Gavy Vaynerchuk:  https://garyvaynerchuk.com/SponsorsBrought to you by Clariton, fast and powerful relief is just a quick trip away. Ask for Claritin-D at your local pharmacy counter. You don’t even need a prescription! Go to “CLARITIN DOT COM” right now for a discount so you can Live Claritin Clear.--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.
• Can’t miss my episode with Laura Numeroff on Creating a Story of Resilience and Triumph
• Listen to my interview with Lee Benson on the Healthy Struggles Children Need to Succeed.
• Catch my interview with Michelle Curran on How to Conquer Your Upside Down Dreams.
• Listen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the Planet
  
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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.

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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.

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.

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• 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 compelling episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles dives deep into the enigmatic world of irrationality. Guided by Albert Einstein's famous quote on insanity, John unravels why we often make decisions that defy logic and reason. Using the timeless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet as a vivid case study, he illustrates how cognitive biases, emotional influences, and brain mechanisms drive us toward irrational behavior.Explore the intricacies of confirmation bias, availability heuristic, and anchoring, and discover how these cognitive shortcuts shape our decisions. Delve into the psychological impact of emotions like fear, anger, and excitement, and understand the crucial role of neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin in our decision-making processes.Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/taming-irrationality-proven-ways-better-choices/In this episode, you will learn: 

• The definition of irrationality and how it differs from rational behavior.
• How cognitive biases like confirmation bias, availability heuristic, and anchoring influence our decisions.
• The role of emotions such as fear, anger, and excitement in driving irrational actions.
• The impact of neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin on decision-making processes.
• Evolutionary traits and survival mechanisms that contribute to irrational behavior.
• The influence of social norms, culture, and peer pressure on our decisions.
• How cognitive load and stress can impair rational thinking.
• Personal and societal consequences of irrational behavior.
• Practical strategies to mitigate irrationality, including awareness, mindfulness, and structured decision-making.
• The importance of behavioral interventions and seeking diverse perspectives.
• Techniques for managing stress to maintain clear and rational thinking.
• Insights from the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet, illustrating the powerful forces behind irrational behavior.

Sponsors--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/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! The book was selected by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and received numerous accolades, including Best Non-Fiction Book at the International Book Awards, the Mary P. Smith Reader's Choice Award, Business Minds Best Book 2024, a Gold Medal from the Non-Fiction Book Awards, and the Eric Hoffer Book Award.Unlock Your Best Year Yet: Join The Passion Struck Weekly Challenges!Prepare to embark on a life-changing journey with our weekly Passion Struck challenges. This isn’t just a series of tasks; it’s a comprehensive quest toward personal fulfillment, growth, and self-discovery. Every week introduces a new challenge, carefully crafted to enhance every aspect of your life.Why Take The 50-Week Challenge?

• Unearth New Perspectives: Each week unveils new viewpoints, skills to acquire, or untapped strengths.
• Push Your Boundaries: Embrace challenges that extend your comfort zone and amplify your capabilities.
• Join a Supportive Community: Connect with a dynamic group of individuals on the same path, offering encouragement, inspiration, and solidarity.
• Benefit from Expert Guidance: As your mentor, I’ll provide insights, support, and professional advice to help you through each challenge.

What Awaits You?

• Diverse Challenges: Addressing physical health, mental sharpness, emotional resilience, and spiritual enrichment.
• Practical Actions: These are straightforward, achievable steps that easily blend into your daily life.
• Weekly Encouragement: Newsletters featuring tips, success stories, and encouragement to keep you motivated.
• Exclusive Resources: Access to unique materials, expert interviews, and tailored advice as a subscriber.

Start Your Transformative JourneySigning up is the first step toward a year of growth and self-discovery. Overcome each challenge and become an inspiration to others.How to Begin

• Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Fill in your details to join the challenge and receive your weekly guide.
• Initiate with Your First Challenge: Start your adventure with an engaging task delivered to your inbox.
• Engage with Our Online Community: Exchange experiences and find support in our exclusive group.
• Embrace a Year of Evolution: Prepare for a year where each week brings you closer to your best self.

Catch More of Passion Struck

• Check My solo episode on The Power of Choice — Why Our Choices Are Powerful
• Watch my interview with Alex Edmans on Critical Thinking in a Post-truth World
• Can't miss my episode with Marianne Lewis and Wendy Smith on Applying Both/And Thinking to Solve Your Toughest Problems
• My solo episode on What Are Cognitive Biases and 6 Ways to Stop Them
• Catch my solo episode on Why Your Micro Choices Determine Your Life 

Like this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!How to Connect with John

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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class with five simple steps to achieving it.Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/

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• Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/
• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
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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.

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 episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Mary C. Murphy, a Stanford-trained psychologist (protege of Carol Dweck), explores the powerful concept of mindset culture and its profound impact on individuals, teams, and organizations. She explains the crucial distinction between a culture of genius (fixed mindset) and a culture of growth (growth mindset) and how these mindsets significantly influence organizational behavior and success.Dr. Murphy provides compelling examples from companies like Microsoft and Shell to illustrate the transformative journey from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset, showcasing the remarkable positive outcomes that can result from such a shift.Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today!  Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/mary-c-murphy-break-chains-fixed-genius-mindsets/In this episode, you will learn:

• The importance of mindset culture in shaping individual behavior and success
• The difference between a culture of genius (fixed mindset) and a culture of growth (growth mindset)
• The transformation of Microsoft under Satya Nadella from a culture of genius to a culture of growth
• The challenges faced by energy companies in transitioning to sustainable energy production
• The role of growth mindset culture in promoting proactive vigilance and continuous improvement in safety practices

All things Mary C. Murphy: https://marycmurphy.com/--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Catch More of Passion Struck

• Watch my interview with Angela Duckworth on the Keys to Achieving Long-Term Success
• Can’t miss my episode withEduardo Briceño on Break Free from the Performance Paradox
• Listen to my interview withScott Barry Kaufman and Jordyn Feingold on Choose Growth
• Catch my interview with Katy Milkman on Creating Lasting Behavior Change for Good

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• Book John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/
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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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