How to Flourish: The Art of Building Aliveness and Meaning | Daniel Coyle – EP 728
12 February - 1 hour 7 minsWhat if the secret to a meaningful life isn’t "high performance" but a state of being unusually alive?
In this essential installment of the Passion Struck podcast, New York Times bestselling author Daniel Coyle joins John R. Miles to discuss his transformative new book, Flourish: The Art of Building Meaning, Joy, and Fulfillment (Feb 2026).
The author of The Culture Code and The Talent Code, Coyle has spent decades decoding the secrets of the world’s most effective groups. In Flourish, he pivots from how we perform to how we feel, exploring why some environments—from a bustling Cleveland deli to the high-stakes world of Navy SEALs—vibrate with a "shared electricity" that others lack.
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Winning the Wrong Game: Take Back Your Invisible Scoreboard | John R. Miles - EP 750
In this powerful solo episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles exposes a hidden force shaping modern life: the Invisible Scoreboard.
15 mins
3 April Finished
The Hidden System Keeping You Burned Out (It’s Not You) | Corinne Low - EP 749
In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, I sit down with Wharton economist Corinne Low author of "Having It All."
1 hour 2 mins
2 April Finished
How to Find the Meaning of Your Life in an Age of Emptiness | Arthur Brooks - EP 748
Joining John is Harvard professor, social scientist, and bestselling author Arthur Brooks to discuss his powerful new book, The Meaning of Your Life.
50 mins
31 March Finished
Social Media Addiction: Why You Feel You Don’t Matter | John R. Miles - EP 747
In this urgent episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles unpacks the "Big Tobacco moment" for the digital age.
18 mins
27 March Finished
How Beliefs Shape Behavior, Motivation, and Resilience | Nir Eyal — EP 746
Joining me is behavioral expert and bestselling author of Hooked and Indistractable, Nir Eyal, to discuss his groundbreaking new book, Beyond Belief.
59 mins
26 March Finished
Why Humans Are Wired for Love but Struggling to Connect | Dr. Justin Garcia — EP 745
In this episode of Passion Struck, host John Miles interviews Dr. Justin Garcia, evolutionary biologist and Executive Director of the Kinsey Institute, about his book "The Intimate Animal."
53 mins
24 March Finished