Purpose Pro Podcast

About Purpose Pro Podcast

The Purpose Pro Podcast connects you to your unique design and purpose while providing simple and effective ways to lead yourself and others well. This is your path toward embracing your potential and maximizing your impact!

Publisher

Joe Elliott

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Mar 2021

Latest episode

30 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

64 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Jul 2025

   Main Character Syndrome

   In this episode of the PurposePro Podcast, Priya unpacks the viral cultural phenomenon known as Main Character Syndrome. From TikTok trends to the curated aesthetics of Instagram, we explore how Gen Z’s love of storytelling and self-expression blurs the line between confidence and ego. Is it self-love or self-obsession? Empowerment or performance? We dive into how narrative thinking, aesthetic culture, and social media shape how teens view themselves—and how that affects our mental health, relationships, and sense of authenticity.

2. 

   9 Jul 2025

   Season 6, Episode 12 - Influenced: Are we what we scroll?

   Episode Summary In this episode of the PurposePro Podcast, Priya sits down with Brooklyn, a fellow high school student, for a real and honest conversation about how social media is shaping Gen Z’s identity, confidence, friendships, and self-image. From the highs of connection to the lows of comparison, we dig into the habits, pressures, and choices that come with living our lives online. Is social media changing who we are—or just how we present ourselves? What’s healthy, what’s harmful, and how do we find balance? Key Takeaways What We Cover: How much social media influences daily habits, moods, and decisions The impact of likes, comments, and online validation on self-esteem Ways social media fuels comparison, FOMO, and pressure to “keep up” Why taking breaks and setting boundaries matters for mental health The double-edged sword of connection: bringing people together, but sometimes driving them apart How social media is shaping what’s “normal,” “cool,” and possible for Gen Z Tips for a healthier relationship with social media Expert Insight Psychologists warn that social media can contribute to anxiety, low self-esteem, and even depression—especially among teens. But it’s not all negative: digital communities and creative self-expression can also build confidence and belonging. The key is awareness and boundaries. “The more time teens spend on social media, the more likely they are to report mental health issues, including anxiety and depression.” — Mayo Clinic: Social media use and mental health “Online life can both help and hurt self-esteem. What matters is how you use it.” — American Psychological Association: Social Media and Teens Further Reading & Resources How Social Media Affects Teen Mental Health – Child Mind Institute Social Media and Body Image Concerns – National Eating Disorders Association The Science Behind FOMO – Psychology Today Teen Social Media Use: What’s the Impact? – Mayo Clinic Social Media and Teens: How to Keep Kids Safe Online – APA Join the Conversation Share your stories, struggles, or tips about social media using #PurposeProPodcast or tag @PurposeProPod on TikTok or Instagram. You might be featured in a future episode! This episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. If you’re struggling with social media or your mental health, please talk to a trusted adult or mental health professional.

3. 

   26 Jun 2025

   Season 6, Episode 11 - Failing Forward: The value of failure in personal growth

   Host Priya explores the value of failure in personal growth, discussing how setbacks can fuel resilience and self-awareness, featuring insights from Joe Elliott in this interview episode.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,042

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

1.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

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Quality

65

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

51