JOHN R. MILES - You Were Born To Live Your Passion

JOHN R. MILES - You Were Born To Live Your Passion John R. Miles is a leading high-performance coach, author, speaker, veteran, and multi-industry CEO. He is the host of the highly-rated Passion Struck podcast.
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He is a highly quoted, viewed, and followed personal development trainer.

11/20/2025

What do you do when the dream you thought would take a lifetime shows up early.
You set a bigger one.

Joel Beasley hit his “impossible” goal in seven years. And instead of settling, he chose the terrifying path. He chose to start over. He chose to chase the goal so big it almost felt ridiculous.

From open mic to selling out a stadium.
That is the size of courage most people never give themselves permission to hold.

This clip is your reminder that the moment you achieve the dream is the exact moment you get to choose another one. Growth does not end. Purpose does not end. Reinvention does not end.

It begins again.

11/18/2025

“I spent years fitting in and calling it belonging. It was not. It was self erasure.”

So many of us learn to fit in long before we learn to belong. We shrink. We edit. We trade truth for approval without even noticing it.

This is a reminder that the real work is not blending in. It is returning to who you are and choosing that person every day.

Belonging is not given. It is built one courageous choice at a time.

Where have you been blending in when you are meant to belong?

Every major leap forward in humanity began the same way.Not with technology.Not with strategy.With connection.A shared f...
11/17/2025

Every major leap forward in humanity began the same way.
Not with technology.
Not with strategy.
With connection.

A shared fire.
A trusted gaze.
A moment of recognition that said
You matter. You are safe here. You belong with us.

We forget this in the noise of modern life, but evolution never did.
We rise only when we rise together.

Tag someone who feels like home.

Real care comes from presence, intention, and a heart that feels. No algorithm can replace that. Your empathy, your sinc...
11/13/2025

Real care comes from presence, intention, and a heart that feels. No algorithm can replace that. Your empathy, your sincerity, your ability to show up with truth is still the most human thing about you.

Keep caring in a way that only a real person can.

If this hit home, share it with someone who needs the reminder.

11/12/2025

Ever wondered what really shapes your personality? 🌊 Olga Khazan breaks down the Big Five traits — the OCEAN that defines how we think, act, and connect.

Personality is not random. It’s made up of five core traits:
🌊 Openness – curiosity, imagination, and the courage to say yes
🧭 Conscientiousness – motivation, discipline, and getting things done
🔥 Extraversion – energy, sociability, and engagement with life
💞 Agreeableness – empathy, warmth, and genuine connection
🌧 Neuroticism – the degree to which we wrestle with stress and worry

As Olga Khazan explains, understanding where you fall on this spectrum is the first step toward change. Because once you can see the patterns, you can start to rewrite them.

We’re taught to see luck as random. A break. A blessing. A coincidence.But the truth is quieter and more empowering.Luck...
11/09/2025

We’re taught to see luck as random. A break. A blessing. A coincidence.
But the truth is quieter and more empowering.
Luck has structure. Opportunity has patterns. Life leaves clues.

When you slow down, pay attention, and study the systems shaping your world, you start seeing openings that were always there.

This is where luck shifts from something you wait for
to something you navigate with intention.

I have noticed that the story I tell myself becomes the path I walk.If I tell a story of limitation, I hesitate.If I tel...
11/07/2025

I have noticed that the story I tell myself becomes the path I walk.
If I tell a story of limitation, I hesitate.
If I tell a story of possibility, I begin to move.

Our inner narrative is not just thought.
It is direction.
It influences what we reach for, what we stay with, and what we turn away from.

So I ask myself often:
Is the story I am living one I chose or one I inherited?

When we change the story, we change what becomes possible.

Lately I’ve been noticing how often I wait for clarity before I move.As if certainty is something that arrives first.But...
11/05/2025

Lately I’ve been noticing how often I wait for clarity before I move.
As if certainty is something that arrives first.
But the truth is, I only ever understand the path once I’m already on it.

If you’re in that space too, how are you choosing to begin anyway?

Could you share with me in the comments?

11/04/2025

I didn’t realize how easy it was to keep chasing the next win and slowly lose the people I wanted to share it with.

William reminded me that money isn’t the problem.
The problem is forgetting connection while we climb.

So I am learning to bring people with me.
Not just meet them at the finish.

Who’s one person you want to reconnect with this week?

11/03/2025

Cheryl McKissack Daniel grew up knowing she would walk into rooms where no one looked like her.
Often the only woman.
Often the only Black woman.
Often the one expected to dim her presence.

But she didn’t.

She chose to stand in who she is.
Not to convince anyone.
Not to prove anything.
Simply to let her light be undeniable.
Because confidence that comes from approval fades.
Confidence that comes from identity lasts.

This clip is a reminder:
You do not have to explain yourself to be worthy of being seen.
You do not need permission to shine.
You only need to stand in who you already are.
If this resonates, share it with someone who is still learning how to stop asking for permission.

I used to believe effort alone was the key.Wake up earlier. Push harder. Outwork the room.But discipline without a north...
11/02/2025

I used to believe effort alone was the key.
Wake up earlier. Push harder. Outwork the room.
But discipline without a north star becomes movement without meaning.
The goal is not to do more.
The goal is to aim true.

Share this with someone who is working hard but needs to hear this reminder.
Tag them below.

10/31/2025

Sometimes it is not chaos or crisis.
It is staying quiet to keep the peace.
It is being the strong one because no one else could be.

Trauma is not just what happened.
It is who you had to become to survive it.

Your body remembers.
Even if your mind moved on.

If this resonates, drop a ❤️ so others know they are not alone.

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