Passion Struck with John R. Miles

What If the Proof You're Waiting For Never Comes? | John R. Miles - EP 822

September 18, 2026·22 min·4-min readsoloself improvement
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True adaptability isn’t about waiting for external validation to feel worthy; it’s about moving forward without permission and rewriting your internal story of self-worth. The real work isn’t earning approval—it’s building a self-theory so honest that rejection and praise no longer hold v

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Guest

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Cole Brauer

solo on Passion Struck with John R. Miles

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People

Cole BrauerMarisa FrancoJohn R. MilesCarl Rogers

Books

The Mattering Effectby John R. MilesWorth: The New Science of Self-Esteem and Secure Attachmentby Marisa FrancoPlatonicby Marisa Franco

Topics

Career DevelopmentHabitsLeadershipMental HealthSelf Improvement

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