Jason O’Mara on Finding Strength in the Face of Setbacks EP 444

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 779 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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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! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024.In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews actor Jason O'Meara. Jason shares insights into his acting career, discussing how he approaches getting into character and handling rejection in the industry. He also discusses his involvement with Movember, a charity organization focused on men's health issues. Jason reflects on the importance of vulnerability and connection, especially in addressing mental health challenges. Additionally, he discusses his voice acting role in "Blood of Zeus" and the upcoming season.Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/jason-omara-finding-strength-in-setbacks/In this episode, you will learn:

The power of storytelling through mediums like film and television to inspire and change audiences on a deeper level.
The importance of vulnerability and connection in addressing men's health issues and mental health.
Strategies for coping with rejection and staying motivated and resilient in the face of setbacks.
Insights into the process of getting into character and bringing mythical characters to life in voice acting.
The impact of societal pressures on men's mental health and the importance of normalizing vulnerability and communication.
Information about the organization Movember and its mission to address men's health issues.

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0:00.0	Coming up next on Passion Struck. I think all storytelling is about change, even when you go about writing a script,
0:07.7	it's always the story of how a character changes. Character doesn't always get what they want, but they always seem to get what they need.
0:14.8	All art, if it's deep enough and specific enough has the power to change the person who's witnessing the art, viewing it, reading it, being an audience
0:26.9	member, whatever it is.
0:28.8	Like for me, I got sober in 1995 and I don't think it was any coincidence that the night before I was watching the
0:37.1	Mike Lee film naked and somehow I took from that this sort of idea that unless I get off this kind of roller coaster that I'm on, something bad is going to happen.
0:50.0	And David Thulez's character is he circling the drain in that film.
0:54.0	He's on a helter-skelter going down and it's like this rock bottom that he never quite hits.
1:00.0	And it motivated me to change my life the next day.
1:04.0	Welcome to Passion Struck.
1:05.0	Hi, I'm your host John R Miles, and on the show we decipher the secrets, tips, and guidance
1:11.0	of the world's most inspiring people
1:13.6	and turned their wisdom into practical advice
1:16.4	for you and those around you.
1:18.3	Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality so that you can become the best version of yourself.
1:25.8	If you're new to the show, I offer advice and answer listener questions on Fridays.
1:30.9	We have long-form interviews the rest of the week with guests ranging from astronauts to
1:36.0	authors, CEOs, creators, innovators, scientists, military leaders, visionaries, and athletes.
1:43.2	Now, let's go out there and become passion-struck.
1:46.7	Hello everyone and welcome back to episode 444 of Passion Struck.
1:51.5	A heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you who
1:54.3	return to the show every week eager to listen to learn and to discover new ways to
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