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Dr. Will Miller
Therapist, Standup Comedian, Graduate Faculty Purdue University,
POLICE TRAUMA SPECIALIST Chaplain
Dr. Will Miller has earned the reputation as an outstanding keynote speaker. He is a recognized expert in the areas of stress &coping, interpersonal relationships, organizational health, wellness, and workplace culture. A therapist and teacher at Purdue University, he lectures at the schools of Organizational Leadership, Management, and Mass Communication on the social environment of the workplace and the impact on productivity.
Dr. Will Miller is one of the country’s leading authorities on stress reduction and life balance. Your audience will take away a solid message about what gets in the way of living a life of personal and career well being. Unlike standard, simplistic motivational speeches that feel good in the moment, Will’s content is grounded in solid psychological and sociological science and research.
Latest Podcasts
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Ninth Street Hill Neighborhood
In the modern era of social isolation how are people trying to connect? Sally & I moved to Ninth Street Hill Neighborhood in Lafayette Indiana several years ago. This place has an active association aimed at connecting residents through in activities for area families. Here I speak with retired music teacher and our neighbor Jeff […]Listen to Ninth Street Hill Neighborhood -
Election Tensions
The Presidential election has created record levels of anxiety throughout the population. And I is still some days away. Is there a way to navigate the emorions and preserve our critical ties? Dr. Will & Dr. Sally talk about this real and critical issue.Listen to Election Tensions
Latest Blog Posts
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Twisting Religion!
I’ve been writing and speaking about social isolation for years. It’s our most significant health crisis. Finding solutions is challenging. Among the opportunities that people generally dismiss and ignore is participation in organizations and groups, populating our disconnected lives. And one of many opportunities to connect of course is in a faith community. That’s right […]Read More about Twisting Religion! -
The Myth of Multitasking
What do you think when you have momentary memory issues? You know, when a thought is ‘on the tip of your tongue’ but evaporates mid sentence? Do you attribute this lapse to your age or the start of failing capacity? Well, take a breath, step on the brakes and consider what else might be going […]Read More about The Myth of Multitasking -
ADHD
I was formally diagnosed with ‘severe’ Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder (ADHD) in my seventies! I have coped with the condition without intervention my entire life and career. It has had a price. The clinician remarked that being a comedian and performing I was in an ideal career for managing and coping without formal treatment. […]Read More about ADHD -
Drifted Away
For many years I have been writing and speaking about the problem of social isolation that is pervasive, even epidemic in American life. My interest comes from my own lived experience. I grew up in New York and Long Island in our large Irish Catholic family. Our life was full, busy and crowded. The were […]Read More about Drifted Away -
Going to Work, I’ll be right back.
I can’t recall which comic said it first, but I remembered his self effacing line about being a professional standup. It was something like ‘I only work an hour a night. So I’m going to work, but I’ll be right back.” And he spoke for all of us in comedy. And for me it was […]Read More about Going to Work, I’ll be right back. -
Locus of Control
As we await the start of the next administration, the country remains evenly divided. While half the population is excited with anticipation the other half lives with worry and even dread. Whatever side you were on, moving forward will demand personal adjusting and coping. And unless you are an individual with relevant power and influence […]Read More about Locus of Control