Mattering in Love: Stop Settling—Choose Love That Sees You (Part 1) EP 576

What if the missing piece in your love life isn’t about finding the right person—but about how you see yourself?In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles explores the concept of mattering in love—why the way you perceive your own worth directly impacts the relationships you attract and accept.Too many people stay in relationships that leave them feeling unseen, undervalued, and emotionally drained—not because they don’t want love, but because they don’t believe they truly matter.Download the Leave Behind in the full show notes at: https://passionstruck.com/mattering-in-love/John breaks down:
✅ How your self-worth dictates your relationship choices
✅ The danger of chasing validation instead of genuine connection
✅ Why so many people mistake attachment for love
✅ How to stop settling and start building relationships where you feel chosen, valued, and seenIf you’ve ever felt like you had to earn someone’s affection, if you keep attracting emotionally unavailable partners, or if love has felt more like a struggle than a source of joy, this episode will change your perspective.💡 Mattering in love starts with you—and when you believe you matter, the way you experience love will never be the same.Tune in now and start making the shift toward love that truly fulfills you.Next Episode Preview: Next week, I’m sitting down Edward Fishman, author of choke points, waging economic war in the 21st century. We're diving into the hidden power of global supply chains, how economic warfare is shaping the world, and why controlling choke points, those critical bottlenecks, could be the most powerful weapon of our time, if you want to understand the real forces driving global conflict and competition. This is an episode you don't want to miss. How to Connect with John:

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• Check My solo episode on Why Mattering at Work Is the New Metric Leaders Must Track
• Catch My Episode with Amy Malin On: Living Life From a Place of Love
• Watch my interview with Dr. Nicole LePera on How to Be the Love You Seek
• Can’t miss my episode withAmy Morin on How You Become a Mentally Strong Couple
• My solo episode on Why We All Crave To Matter: Exploring The Power Of Mattering

If you liked the show, please leave us a review—it only takes a moment and helps us reach more people! Don’t forget to include your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally.How to Connect with John:Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @John_R_Miles. Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel here and to our YouTube Clips Channel here. For more insights and resources, visit John’s website.Want to explore where you stand on the path to becoming Passion Struck? Take our 20-question quiz on Passionstruck.com and find out today! 

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• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/
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Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

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Connect with John

• Website: https://johnrmiles.com
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• Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/
• Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/

Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.

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