Dr. Michael Gervais sits down to answer YOUR questions on selfishness, vulnerability, mental agility, pain & much more.
Jun 10
The Psychology Of Spirituality | Dr. Lisa Miller
What if the reason so many of us are struggling right now isn’t a lack of success… but a lack of connection to something deeper?Dr. Lisa Miller is a clinical psychologist, professor at Columbia University, and author of The Awakened Brain, and her research challenges something ma ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 3
The Psychology of Awareness | Jon Kabat-Zinn
What if the real crisis we're facing right now isn't political or technological… but a crisis of attention?Jon Kabat-Zinn is a molecular biologist, professor emeritus of medicine, and the founder of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), the program that helped move mindfulne ... Show More
1h 1m
May 2024
Dr. James Doty on the Magic of Manifesting a Fulfilling Life EP 452
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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the B ... Show More
55m 7s
Jun 2025
Anna Lembke on How to Be Human in a Dopamine-Driven World | EP 625
In this compelling episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with Dr. Anna Lembke—renowned psychiatrist, Stanford professor, and bestselling author of Dopamine Nation—to unpack the invisible crisis of our times: how a world saturated with instant gratification is quietly ... Show More
52m 53s
Jan 2022
Kelly Noonan Gores: Author, Writer and Director of HEAL Discusses Mental Health, Work-Life Balance and Navigating a Crazy World
In this solo episode, I explain why I am pressing pause on The HEAL Podcast and also answer some of the most popular questions from the HEAL community. As much as I have LOVED continuing the conversations with the incredible experts we’ve had on the podcast, truth be told, the la ... Show More
53m 46s
Oct 2024
Ep. 502: Attend a Reunion, Note the “Dinner-Party Problem” & Are You a Sculptor or Lifeguard Parent?
We talk about why going to a reunion can give us such a big happiness boost. We also discuss research about the “dinner-party problem,” and what to do about it, and we explore a question about attitudes towards parenting. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social m ... Show More
30m 51s
Jul 2025
344: Overcoming Addiction: Richard Taite's Journey to Recovery and the Power of Personalized Treatment
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Richard Taite, a leading figure in addiction treatment who has transformed his own life and countless others. Richard takes us through his 25-year battle with addiction, highlighting moments of despair like homelessness, and his eventual ... Show More
1h 2m
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p>This multi-hyphenate opens up about his four pillars of health and success</p> <p>Common is an Oscar, Golden Globe, Emmy, ... Show More