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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

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I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace.

I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Episodes

Willow & Jahnavi ON: How to Raise Your Frequency & Create Positive Energy with People

When Willow first heard Jahnavi’s music she said to herself, “this is the music I want to make.” Within a few months after they first met at a musical gathering at Jay Shetty’s home, Willow and Jahnavi decided to collaborate. The product of this collaboration, a recently released EP titled R I S E , is a beautiful mix of creative composing, devotional messaging, and inspiring melody. On this episode of On Purpose , Jay Shetty and his wife Radhi Devlukia-Shetty speak with singer, producer and act...

Dec 07, 20201 hr 8 min

How Successful People Train Their Brain For Optimal Performance

Dr. Amen studies the brain, Tana Amen studies the body and soul. Together, the Amen’s promote brain health as the key to addressing mental challenges like depression. In this episode of On Purpose, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen talk with Jay Shetty about the importance of brain health in addressing mental challenges. Dr. Amen is an accomplished psychologist and author of over 40 books, including his most recent The End of Mental Illness. Tana is also a best-selling author of the Omni Diet , nurs...

Dec 04, 202027 min

Katherine McNamara ON: Centering on Joy Amongst Chaos and Finding Purpose Through Curiosity

Katherine McNamara is a self-proclaimed professional chameleon. As an actor known for her roles in Shadowhunters and Arrow, she gets curious about her character’s role in the story and does in depth research to be able to fill that role. On this episode of On Purpose, Actor Katherine McNamara and Jay Shetty talk about approaching learning with excitement and joy, finding laughter among chaos, and letting your curiosity guide you towards purpose. They also briefly talk about which Hogwarts house ...

Nov 30, 202025 min

5 Strategies For Calming Anxiety & How To End The Stigma Around Mental Health

Sid Malhotra learned from a young age not to share his feelings. Growing up in New Delhi, he watched as people in his family and community bottled up their emotions and figured he should do the same. In this episode of On Purpose, well-known Indian Actor Sid Malhotra and Jay Shetty talk about how to end the stigma around mental health that is so apparent in many cultures, specifically the South Asian culture Sid grew up in. They break down five strategies for learning to talk about your mental h...

Nov 27, 202033 min

Rich Roll ON: Facing Burnout and Leaning Into What Makes You Unique

For Rich Roll, being uniquely “Rich” meant feeling out of place. This led him down a road of drug and alcohol abuse and into the rat-race of entertainment law. In his early thirties, Rich decided he needed to change. He quit his job, stopped using and even committed himself to a year of celibacy. He began to rediscover what it meant to be uniquely him. On this episode of On Purpose, Best Selling Author and Ultra-Athlete Rich Roll and Jay talk about navigating self destructive practices, gaining ...

Nov 23, 20201 hr 5 min

4 Ways To Manage Your Mental Wellbeing in an Age of Social Media

Liz Plosser wakes up every morning at 5:17 am and does three things: have a cup of coffee, work out, and breathe. She calls it “owning her morning”. On this episode of On Purpose, Liz Plosser, the Editor-in-Chief of Women’s Health, and Jay talk about how to start the day in an invigorating way that can prepare you for a day of treating yourself, and your mental health, with care. They discuss not only how you can own your morning, but also your media consumption and point you towards ways media ...

Nov 20, 202032 min

Wim Hof ON: The One Simple Method To Improve Your Focus, Strength and Confidence

Wim Hof believes the mind is unlimited in its power and that everyone is born to be more than normal. How a person trains their mind will affect the life they live. Tune in to hear Wim Hof share how he taps into his inner abilities using a breathing pattern called the Wim Hof Method. When you learn to connect your mind, body, and soul in the most profound way possible, the world is yours to conquer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 16, 202056 min

4 Ways to Implement Mental Health in Relationships & How to Know When It’s Time To Seek Therapy

If you are curious about how life’s relationships affect your mental health, tune in to this episode of ON Purpose to hear Lori Gottlieb, psychiatrist and author, and Jay Shetty share wisdom on mental health and relationships. Check out the full episode to learn more about the dangers of negative self-talk, how the influence of the people you surround yourself affects you daily, when you should seek therapy, and misconceptions surrounding mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Nov 13, 202027 min

Ozan Varol ON: 9 Strategies to Manage Success and Failure in Work and Life

Do you crave the mental focus of a rocket scientist but think it’s something you will never achieve? Join Jay Shetty and Ozan Varol in this ON Purpose episode to learn simple strategies you can use to make giant leaps in work and life. Varol shares his wisdom on first principle thinking, knowing the difference between strategy and tactic, and shifting your mental focus. Catch the whole episode to hear Jay Shetty and Ozan Varol explain how you can think like a rocket scientist. A word from our sp...

Nov 09, 20201 hr

5 Methods to Reverse External Negativity & Practice Forgiveness

Ever wish you could just tune out negativity? Jay Shetty shares wisdom on reducing the impact of negativity in your life in chapter two of Think Like a Monk, Train your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day. In this episode of ON Purpose, Shetty shares techniques you can implement in your life to reverse external and internal negativity. Get to the root of negativity by understanding its origin in yourself and those around you by tuning in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 06, 202057 min

Matthew McConaughey & Jay Shetty ON How To Turn Barriers Into Green Lights & Refuse To Let Challenges Defeat You

Jay Shetty is joined by Matthew McConaughey in this ON Purpose episode to share his wisdom on overcoming the challenges you face in life and turning them into green lights, or a way forward in life. Tune in to learn how reflection and recalibration helped McConaughey overcome multiple life challenges and led him to see the green lights in red-light situations. Learn how you can apply these same techniques to your life. Text Jay: 310-997-4177 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 02, 202054 min

Miguel & Jay Shetty ON How Seeking the Positive in Difficult Years Can Help Build Mental Fortitude

No doubt about it, 2020 has been a difficult year. How do you navigate strange and unusual occurrences without losing your positivity? In this episode of On Purpose, Miguel and Jay Shetty bring awareness to the importance of caring for your mental health. Want to learn some tips on navigating normal routine changes by staying positive? Watch the full episode to learn how Jay Shetty and Miguel practice mental fortitude and use the lessons difficult years bring to grow. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-417...

Oct 30, 202028 min

Patrick Bet David ON: Mental Discipline, Entrepreneurship & Big Picture Thinking

Are you an entrepreneur or have dreams of being one? Do you crave mental discipline that will set you apart from others? In this ON Purpose episode, Jay Shetty sits down with Patrick Bet David to share how you can take your life from the ordinary to extraordinary by practicing mental discipline and big-picture thinking. Tune in to hear how to overcome the fear of the unknown and apply Bet David’s “Next Five Moves” strategy to launch you toward success. - Text Jay Shetty: 310-997-4177 Train your ...

Oct 26, 20201 hr 11 min

5 Techniques To Cope With Anxiety & Feel More Centered Throughout Your Day

Does anxiety loom around every corner of your day? Are you ready to take back the time and energy it steals from you? In this ON Purpose episode, Jay Shetty explains the difference between existential and situational anxiety and how they affect you. Tune in to learn five techniques to help you better cope with anxiety and feel more centered throughout your day. Train your mind for peace and purpose everyday. Grab a copy of Think Like A Monk, or listen to the audiobook now! Book: https://books.ap...

Oct 23, 202046 min

Radhanath Swami ON: Building Grit, Resilience & Adaptability Through Service

World-renowned spiritual leader and philanthropist Radhanath Swami joins Jay Shetty in this episode of On Purpose to share his journey to obtaining inner peace, learning from failure, achieving more adaptability and flexibility and building resilience while living a life in service of others. If you desire to be flexible and adapt to overcome situations in life, tune in to this episode of ON Purpose to hear how you can build grit, resilience, and adaptability through service. Train your mind for...

Oct 19, 20201 hr 11 min

3 Ways To Let Go Of Society’s Expectations & Connect With Your Authentic Self

Do the opinions and thoughts of others veer you from the core beliefs you hold for yourself? Is that outside noise taking up too much space in your life? There is a way to connect with your authentic self and drown out the external noise. In this ON Purpose episode, Jay Shetty sits down with Russel Brand to share tips on letting go of society’s expectations and connecting with your true self. Train your mind for peace and purpose everyday. Grab a copy of Think Like A Monk, or listen to the audio...

Oct 16, 202050 min

Lily Collins ON: Self Love, Healing Shame, and Becoming The Best Version of Yourself

You can order my new book 8 RULES OF LOVE at 8rulesoflove.com or at a retail store near you. You can also get the chance to see me live on my first ever world tour. This is a 90 minute interactive show where I will take you on a journey of finding, keeping and even letting go of love. Head to jayshettytour.com and find out if I'll be in a city near you. Thank you so much for all your support - I hope to see you soon. Do you question if your relationship is healthy? In this ON Purpose, Jay Shetty...

Oct 12, 20201 hr 2 min

3 Steps To Connect With Your Intuition & Feel More Grounded

Jay Shetty and Laurie Santos discuss how Jay deviated from his original career path, navigated the pressures that came with it, and discovered a life of purpose in the process. Jay jokes that he was given three life paths to choose from growing up: doctor, lawyer or failure. When he decided to pursue a life as a monk after college, he didn’t let the outside pressure and noise from family and friends sway his decision. Listen in as Jay shares powerful life lessons and advice to Laurie Santos’s st...

Oct 09, 20201 hr 1 min

Kristen Bell ON: Parenting, The Power Of Empathy & Avoiding Comparison Fatigue

You can order my new book 8 RULES OF LOVE at 8rulesoflove.com or at a retail store near you. You can also get the chance to see me live on my first ever world tour. This is a 90 minute interactive show where I will take you on a journey of finding, keeping and even letting go of love. Head to jayshettytour.com and find out if I'll be in a city near you. Thank you so much for all your support - I hope to see you soon. Do you compare your life to those around you, leaving yourself stuck in a compa...

Oct 05, 20201 hr 3 min

4 Strategies to Identify Your Values & How They Can Guide Your Daily Decisions

Can you identify who you are, or are you chasing someone else’s dream? Jay explains how easy it is for people to become wrapped up in what they think others think of them and lose themselves in the process. Listen in to hear him share his wisdom on how to find your true self. Learn how to clear away outside distractions and apply your guiding values to your life. Train your mind for peace and purpose everyday. Grab a copy of Think Like A Monk, or listen to the audiobook now! Book: https://books....

Oct 02, 202037 min

John & Julie Gottman ON: Dating, Finding The Perfect Partner & Maintaining A Healthy Relationship

You can order my new book 8 RULES OF LOVE at 8rulesoflove.com or at a retail store near you. You can also get the chance to see me live on my first ever world tour. This is a 90 minute interactive show where I will take you on a journey of finding, keeping and even letting go of love. Head to jayshettytour.com and find out if I'll be in a city near you. Thank you so much for all your support - I hope to see you soon. In this episode, Jay Shetty is joined by John & Julie Gottman to explore ag...

Sep 28, 20201 hr 11 min

3 Ways To Cultivate More Compassion In Your Life To Live Without Judgement & Negativity

Jay Shetty believes that the monk mindset is for anyone seeking more compassion, focus, discipline and purpose in their lives. Listen in as Jay shares the wisdom from his book, Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind For Peace and Purpose Every Day , with Eva Longoria. Eva and Jay discuss the dangers of negativity, the importance of finding your true identity. They also dive into how to recognize Ego and how to follow your purpose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 25, 202036 min

Greg McKeown ON: Essentialism & Doing Less To Get The Most Out Of Your Life

Is it possible to get more out of life with less? Jay Shetty sits down with New York Times Bestselling author and business owner, Greg McKeown, to navigate essentialism’s insights. According to McKeown, essentialism is not about doing more things. It's about doing more of the right things. If you are overwhelmed with a full plate and caught up in the rat race of life, tune in to this entire episode of ON Purpose to hear Jay Shetty and Greg McKeown discuss the critical aspects of essentialism and...

Sep 21, 20201 hr 3 min

Gwyneth Paltrow ON: How To No Longer Keep Emotions Buried Within & Never Looking Outside For Validation

Do you ever feel like you live your life to fulfill others’ expectations? Are you suppressing your feelings and emotions because it’s not socially acceptable to have them? Jay Shetty and guest Gwyneth Paltrow shares words of advice on living true to yourself in this episode of On Purpose. According to Paltrow, “The more you resist, the more it persists.” Watch the full episode to learn more about living life on your terms and expressing your thoughts and emotions freely. See omnystudio.com/liste...

Sep 14, 202059 min

#1 Way To Attract Calm, Stillness and Peace In Life & 3 Ways To Keep It

Do you seek purpose or peace from life but never fully achieved these things on your own? In his new book, Think Like A Monk, Jay Shetty explains the principle of thinking like a monk and how anyone can adopt the monk mindset. Today Shetty delves into the encounter that guided him to lead his life as a monk & the valuable teachings from studying the Vedas and the Bhagavad Gita. You'll learn how you can apply those principles to your daily life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Sep 11, 202027 min

Gauranga Das ON: How To Live A Peaceful, Purposeful & Prosperous Life Through Being Of Service

For Jay Shetty, finding his mentor at the age of eighteen brought him to a monkhood journey that inspired him to change his life trajectory. If you are searching for wisdom on how to navigate the choices you are facing in life, this episode will deliver. Shetty and his mentor Gauranga Das discuss how to elevate your consciousness to explore the urges you have. You don’t have to live like a monk to think like one. Freedom awaits you! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 07, 20201 hr

4 Practical Ways To Think Like A Monk & How This Powerful Mindset Will Reset A Difficult Year For You

Are you looking for stillness and peace in your life? Is a life free from baggage and anxiety on your mind? Jay Shetty believes that adopting a monk’s mindset can lead you to the calm you desire. Jay Shetty brings you wisdom from his new book, Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind For Peace and Purpose Every Day. Today you'll learn the four reasons to think like a monk, then preorder your copy of his new book at www.thinklikeamonkbook.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 04, 202022 min

Lewis Howes ON: How To Embrace Your Vulnerability, Create Strong Relationships & Live A Full Authentic Life

You can order my new book 8 RULES OF LOVE at 8rulesoflove.com or at a retail store near you. You can also get the chance to see me live on my first ever world tour. This is a 90 minute interactive show where I will take you on a journey of finding, keeping and even letting go of love. Head to jayshettytour.com and find out if I'll be in a city near you. Thank you so much for all your support - I hope to see you soon. In this episode of On Purpose, lifestyle entrepreneur and former professional f...

Aug 31, 20201 hr 31 min

3 Reasons Why Your Partner Is Closed Off From You & 6 Steps To Steps To Opening Up

Have you ever flown through a no-fly zone? Not many of us have, but in today's episode Jay Shetty reminds us that we navigate them every day in our relationships with others. Learning the right way to go about it is crucial. Being in a relationship has its ups and downs. It is how you respond to those ebbs and flows that will help determine your relationship’s success. Today you'll learn Jay Shetty’s six steps to resolving relationship no-fly zones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Aug 28, 202023 min

Malcolm Gladwell ON: How To Communicate Effectively During Overwhelming Situations & Mistakes You Make Reading People

You can order my new book 8 RULES OF LOVE at 8rulesoflove.com or at a retail store near you. You can also get the chance to see me live on my first ever world tour. This is a 90 minute interactive show where I will take you on a journey of finding, keeping and even letting go of love. Head to jayshettytour.com and find out if I'll be in a city near you. Thank you so much for all your support - I hope to see you soon. Jay Shetty’s favorite author is Malcom Gladwell. On this episode of On Purpose,...

Aug 24, 20201 hr 4 min
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