Why Mental Health Is the Root of a Meaningful Life w/John R. Miles | EP 606

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

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🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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In episode 606, John explores why mental health is the foundation of purpose, connection, and emotional resilience—and how to build a life that supports what matters most.

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0:00.0	Coming up next on Passionstruck, what if the most important part of your life wasn't visible,
0:06.5	not your goals, not your productivity, but the quiet system underneath it all?
0:11.7	In episode 606, I'm diving into the part we rarely talk about, your mental health,
0:18.0	not in crisis terms, not in clinical language, as the baseline for connection,
0:23.0	creativity, purpose, and resilience. If you've ever felt like you're performing on the outside,
0:28.3	but quietly unraveling underneath, this one's for you. Welcome to Passionstruck. Hi, I'm your host,
0:34.5	John R. Miles, and on the show, we decipher the secrets, tips, and guidance of the world's most inspiring people and turned their wisdom into practical advice for you and those around you.
0:46.3	Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality so that you can become the best version of yourself.
0:53.8	If you're new to the show, I offer advice and answer listener questions on Fridays.
0:59.0	We have long-form interviews the rest of the week with guests ranging from astronauts to authors,
1:05.0	CEOs, creators, innovators, scientists, military leaders, visionaries, and athletes. Now, let's go out there and become
1:13.5	Passionstruck. Hey everyone, John here, and welcome to episode 606 of Passionstruck. Before we dive in,
1:21.0	I just want to say thank you. This past week has been filled with meaningful moments for the show
1:26.3	in this community.
1:33.0	Passion Struck was just ranked number three, a million podcast list of Best Life Leadership Podcast, alongside the Jocko podcast and School of Greatness. And we were honored with the Gold
1:39.6	Stevie Award for Best Independent Podcast at the 2025 American Business Awards. Those are incredible honors,
1:47.0	but they matter most because of you. Because of this community, this movement, people who don't
1:52.5	just listen, but act, reflect, and now we step into a new chapter. May is Mental Health Awareness
2:00.2	Month, and here at Passionstruck,
2:01.8	we're dedicating the month's episodes to the conversations that often go unsaid. We kicked off the
2:07.7	week with two powerful interviews. On Tuesday, I sat down with Gretchen Riddman for live taping in front
2:13.0	of 200 plus people, diving into the secrets of adulthood and the small truths and big realizations
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