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Passion Struck with John R. MilesAuthor: Passion Struck Network
Welcome to Passion Struck, the #1 Alternative Health podcast, where we uncover what it truly means to matter.Im John Miles, author, Navy veteran, and former Fortune 50 executive. You built a life that looks good; now lets build one that feels true.Each week, I sit down with leading neuroscientists, psychologists, health experts, and thought leaders to explore the science of purpose, the psychology of lasting change, and the mindbody connection that fuels a meaningful life.This is your corner of the internet to pause, reflect, and reimagine who you are and who you can become.Because mattering isnt something you earn. Its something you choose.Stop existing. Start mattering.New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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How to Design a Life You Don’t Need to Escape From | John R. Miles - EP 762
Episode 762
Thursday, 30 April, 2026
What if the life you’ve spent years building is actually a masterpiece you’re just a guest in?In the Purpose by Design series, John R. Miles explores why so many people optimize their lives for everyone else’s convenience while leaving no room for their own aliveness. Drawing from the cinematic realization of The Truman Show and the real-world social "exile" of Truman Capote, John challenges us to stop performing and start reclaiming our authorship.John dives into the spotlight moments," that force us to look up, the hidden 'performance contracts' we sign every day, and the three architectural shifts required to build a life of resonance rather than just utility.Full Shownotes: https://passionstruck.com/how-to-design-a-life-you-dont-need-escape-from/Explore the Companion Episode Workbook: https://www.theignitedlife.net/p/how-to-redesign-your-life-truman-trapPassion Struck is the #1 alternative health and personal growth podcast dedicated to human flourishing and the science of mattering.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_MilesChildren’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.DisclaimerThe 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.













