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The Mattering Effect | How to Create a Life of Meaning with John Miles

September 29, 2026·47 min·6-min readinterviewself improvement
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Mattering is not just about belonging, but about feeling valued and adding value — a foundational human need that fuels confidence, purpose, and resilience. John Miles shares how overcoming personal trauma, redefining success, and building a life of meaning led him to uncover the 'matteri

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John Miles

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