How to Build a Personal Legacy (Using the C.H.O.I.C.E. Framework) | EP 666 with John R. Miles

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🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

What if legacy isn’t what you leave behind, but what you build every day? In this solo episode, John R. Miles shares how to build a personal legacy using the C.H.O.I.C.E. framework: six daily principles that turn values into action and intention into impact. Discover why your quiet choices matter more than loud success and how to lead a life that lasts.

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0:00.0	Coming up next on Passionstruck, what if legacy isn't something you leave behind, but something
0:06.3	you build one quiet decision at a time?
0:09.2	We tend to think of legacy as a result of success, fame, and fortune, but real legacy, it's
0:15.6	forged in the choices no one else sees.
0:18.4	The ones that demand courage, the ones that reflect our values, even when
0:23.2	they're inconvenient, the ones that ask us, not who we are when things are easy, but who
0:29.2	we are when everything's on the line. Because the truth is, you're already building a legacy.
0:35.0	The only question is, are you building it by default or by design?
0:40.1	Welcome to Passionstruck. Hi, I'm your host, John R. Miles. And on the show, we decipher the
0:45.6	secrets, tips, and guidance of the world's most inspiring people and turned their wisdom
0:50.9	into practical advice for you and those around you. Our mission is to help you
0:56.2	unlock the power of intentionality so that you can become the best version of yourself. If you're
1:02.1	new to the show, I offer advice and answer listener questions on Fridays. We have long-form
1:07.9	interviews the rest of the week with guests ranging from astronauts to authors, CEOs, creators, innovators, scientists, military leaders, visionaries, and athletes.
1:19.4	Now, let's go out there and become Passionstruck.
1:22.6	Welcome to episode 66 of Passionstruck. To all of you who come back week after week, thank you so much.
1:31.3	Your support has helped build not just a podcast, but a mattering revolution.
1:36.0	And if this show has helped you live more intentionally or lead more authentically,
1:40.3	I'd love your help in two quick ways.
1:42.9	First, share this episode with someone you care about.
1:45.6	A colleague, a student, a mentor. Word of mouth is how the message spreads. Second, if you haven't
1:52.0	already, leave a five-star rating or review on Apple Podcasts for Spotify. It takes less than 30 seconds,
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