Overcoming Quiet Desperation: A Journey to Authentic Living w/John R. Miles EP 407

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 inspiring episode, John R. Miles explores the transformative journey from a life of quiet desperation to living authentically and becoming passion-struck. Drawing upon the profound insights of Henry David Thoreau, Miles delves into the concept of quiet desperation and its impact on our modern society. He discusses the allure of materialism, the trap of comfort, and the burden of responsibilities that often keep us trapped in a cycle of dissatisfaction. This episode is all about harnessing the principles of being Passion Struck to empower you to break free from the shackles of unfulfillment. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/overcoming-quiet-desperation-a-authentic-living/ Why This Episode is a Must-Listen This episode is a must-listen because it identifies the telltale signs of quiet desperation and offers practical advice on living authentically and intentionally. The episode introduces four pivotal shifts that can help transform one's life from quiet desperation to becoming passion-struck. Overall, this episode provides valuable guidance and inspiration for anyone seeking to live a more fulfilling and authentic life. Sponsors This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/PASSIONSTRUCK , and get on your way to being your best self. This episode is brought to you By Constant Contact: Helping the Small Stand Tall. Just go to Constant Contact dot com right now. So get going, and start GROWING your business today with a free trial at Constant Contact dot com . 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