Have you ever resented someone from keeping a secret from you? Do you often put other people's feelings before your own? In this incredibly vulnerable episode with Kerry Washington, we dive into the complicated nature of family and generational trauma. We learn about how both compassion and pain co-exist. We explore how to receive and react to challenging news. This episode is one that you definitely do not want to miss if you have ever dealt with navigating familial relationships and dynamics. ...
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 48 min
How many of us spend our free time on social media? Do you find yourself becoming unproductive because of it? Today, we will unravel the ways in which social media can subtly control our minds and lifestyles. The journey begins by acknowledging that if we don't learn to use technology consciously, it can end up consuming us entirely. Step by step, we navigate through practical strategies to regain control and create a healthier relationship with social media. These strategies guide us toward fos...
Sep 22, 2023•29 min
Do you want to feel like you belong? Do you want to block negativity and rejection? In this episode we dive deep into what it means to step into your authentic self and the tools needed to do so. Today, I welcome multi-platinum, award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, and activist Becky G. The 26-year-old global superstar's long list of achievements include four Latin GRAMMY nominations, four number one hits on the Billboard Latin Airplay Charts, and her debut album Mala Santa (October 2019) ...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 32 min
What was your biggest dream as a child? Growing up, did you have the best environment to pursue these dreams? Or did you need to set them aside for a different purpose in life? Today, Jay sits down with the iconic voice behind Elsa from the film Frozen, Idina Menzel. Idina's other well-known character is Elphaba in the original Broadway production of the musical "Wicked." She co-authored the children's book, Loud Mouse. One of the big takeaways here is how our dreams and ambitions are like livin...
Sep 15, 2023•47 min
How far are you willing to go to pursue your passion and achieve success? Do you sometimes find yourself sitting in silence and getting in your own thoughts? When we're driven by our passion, we become creative, motivated, and enduring every hardship that comes our way. Today, Airbnb Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Brian Chesky sits down with Jay for an honest and eye-opening conversation about the other side of success. Brian talks about how crucial it is to choose your group wisely for ...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr 42 min
Each year is a new year to develop new skills and acquire more knowledge. We also discover more things about ourselves and learn new lessons along the way. In this birthday episode special, I'm sharing with you some of the biggest personal and professional reflections in the past 12 months. Our relationships greatly influence our well-being so it's crucial to surround ourselves with individuals who uplift and support us. Our bodies are our most essential assets, and nurturing them is a fundament...
Sep 08, 2023•36 min
Anxiety is an ongoing battle that happens right inside your mind. Your mind becomes this never-ending movie reel of worst-case scenarios, and it just keeps on playing. When we're stuck with anxious thoughts, we want to find an escape. Today, singer and songwriter Reneé Rapp, known for her role of Regina George in the Tony-nominated Mean Girls musical on Broadway, sits down with me to share her incredible journey. Reneé and I offer insights on how to prepare oneself mentally and emotionally for t...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Ever find yourself yearning for a deeper bond with those around you? Creating deeper connections doesn't have to be an exhausting or daunting task. We can still create connections in the simplest most ordinary ways if we make time for it and show sincerity. From the hustle and bustle of everyday life to the moments of solitude, we'll uncover the secrets to forging relationships that stand the test of time. Your social life doesn't have to feel like a performance – let's make it a celebration. Le...
Sep 01, 2023•33 min
Why do we often struggle when we are trying to build a lasting relationship with someone? Why is love not enough to make two people genuinely care for each other and stay happy together? Let's unpack the conversation I had with Lori Gottlieb. Lori is a psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, which has sold nearly two million copies and is currently being adapted as a television series. In addition to her clinical practice, she is co-host of the ...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 14 min
Relationships often start with a spark, but how do you keep that spark alive without getting burnt? It's a common question that many couples face as they navigate the complexities of maintaining a healthy and deep relationship. Today, we will look deep into seeing the differences between a toxic and a healthy relationship and uncover the ways to build a lasting one. Every relationship is different - but understanding these four different toxic traits that are common in relationships will help yo...
Aug 25, 2023•27 min
Have you tirelessly pursued a dream, only to discover an underlying emptiness even after achieving it? Many have experienced this paradox of achieving a dream, yet still feeling unfulfilled. It's a common experience where the pursuit of a goal doesn't always lead to lasting contentment. Today, we have a special guest who's been on the podcast before - multi-platinum rapper, singer-songwriter, producer, and best-selling author - Russ. Russ talks to us about his successful music career and the hig...
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 20 min
How can we navigate the challenges of communication in relationships, especially when faced with difficult conversations? How can personal growth and self-development impact our relationships, and what challenges might arise from this? Communication is the lifeblood of any relationship, yet navigating tough conversations can be daunting. And society loves painting relationships with broad strokes, but the canvas of human connection is far more intricate. Today, I am excited to share the conversa...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Change is the only constant, and in this fast-paced world, we strive to keep up with its relentless flow. How can we train our minds to embrace discomfort and uncertainty, unlearning the inner voice that holds us back from taking action? Today, I welcome Ariel Emanuel, the Chief Executive Officer of Endeavor (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events and experiences. The company is comprised of i...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Have you ever been caught in the intricate web of guilt and shame, unable to discern their differences and the profound impact they can have on our lives? It is in the embrace of these complexities that we embark on a journey of self-discovery, unraveling the layers of guilt and shame to illuminate the path towards growth. In this episode, we shall delve into the depths of guilt, examining its many forms and manifestations. Whether it's the persistent burden of past mistakes, the impact of our a...
Aug 11, 2023•37 min
Have you ever found yourself thinking you're fine, only to discover that something is not right within your own body? When is the right time to consciously invest in your health, and just how crucial is it to understand your family's health history? There are so many questions and so many answers are needed for us to get a better understanding of our own health. Today, I am excited to share the conversation I had with Peter Attia. Peter is the founder of Early Medical, a medical practice that ap...
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 35 min
In the journey of self-discovery, we often find ourselves grappling with the nagging question: "Am I enough?" Life's struggles can weigh heavily on our hearts, especially when we feel inadequate. But fear not, today we will look deep into building self-esteem and self-confidence. In the face of doubt and self-limiting beliefs, we shall uncover four distinct types of self-worth that shape our perception of ourselves. Everything we have achieved may seem meaningless at times, however, through this...
Aug 04, 2023•37 min
In this very special episode, it is my great honor to be invited to the White House for a rare and very personal interview with President Joe Biden. We will witness The President reflecting on his earliest childhood memories that have indelibly shaped his path. We pause and contemplate the significance of reaching out to those facing tough times, for every compassionate connection has the power to uplift and heal. The conversation goes deep as we delve into the profound realm of family, the corn...
Jul 31, 2023•42 min
Have you ever found yourself surrounded by negative and toxic people, draining your energy and hindering your growth? Are you getting tired of having to deal with them all the time? Find out how to break free from the shackles of toxicity and cultivate a life filled with positivity, purpose, and meaningful connections. Today, we will look deep into the realm of toxic relationships, toxic workplaces, and the detrimental effects they can have on our well-being. Learn practical ways to establish he...
Jul 28, 2023•38 min
Have you ever had a brilliant idea or solution, only to find resistance when trying to implement it? In this enlightening episode, we welcome a visionary leader who empowers companies to create a backbone for modern financial markets worldwide and revolutionize our take on science and modern medicine. Today, I welcome Mike Milken, who has been uniquely successful in creating value, whether measured in lives saved (Fortune magazine called him “The Man Who Changed Medicine”), students inspired (Fo...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Are you often plagued by anxious and worrying thoughts, feeling uncertain about how to tackle them? Have you recently experienced the weight of anxiety? How did it impact your day-to-day life? Welcome to the On Purpose podcast! Today, we will embark on a discovery to master the art of working through anxiety and embracing a more serene mind. Let's discover the power of setting intentions with your first and last thoughts of the day, the sacred practice of breathwork to shift the rhythm of your l...
Jul 21, 2023•36 min
Do you find yourself held back by fear and uncertainty? Are you struggling with the challenges of being on your own in today's world? If it's a yes, then you have found the right spot. I am so happy to welcome my guest for today, Nessa Barrett. After being named as one of Billboard’s “21 Under 21” twice and People Magazine’s “Emerging Artist List” — Nessa Barrett has gone on to accumulate more than 1.4 billion global streams to date. Nessa opens up about her current struggle with loneliness, men...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Have you ever experienced envy or jealousy, those emotions that arise when we compare ourselves to others? What is the difference between these two emotions, and how can we navigate them in our lives? Welcome to the On Purpose podcast, and today we will look deep into the intricacies of envy and jealousy, and discover the three transformative steps to make any change in our lives. Let’s talk about why do we feel jealous or envious when we find ourselves going through struggles while others seem ...
Jul 14, 2023•45 min
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey filled with inspiring stories and profound insights? Join me in this enlightening episode where my guest and I tap into a wide range of topics that will leave you with a deeper understanding of life, personal growth, and finding true happiness. Today, I am joined by Tom Holland, widely known for his portrayal of the Marvel superhero Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Beyond acting, Tom Holland is known for his friendly and charismatic...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 55 min
Have you ever found yourself constantly trying to please others, putting their needs before your own? What is it like to be a people pleaser, always seeking validation and acceptance from those around you? If you want to know more about this trait and how to overcome it, then this episode is for you. Join me as I uncover the deep-rooted struggles of saying no, over-apologizing, and failing to communicate our own needs. We get to understand the pain of feeling rejected and left out, and the chall...
Jul 07, 2023•42 min
Have you ever considered the profound connection between being human and the natural world? What if our true purpose is not just to exist as individuals but to embrace our role as part of a greater ecosystem? These are only a few of the questions related to our future and the thriving life that surrounds us. In this episode, I welcome Dr. Zach Bush, a medical doctor and holistic health practitioner known for his work in the fields of medicine, nutrition, and regenerative agriculture. Zach shares...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Have you ever found yourself questioning your current path and wondering if it truly aligns with your purpose? Are you looking for the signs that will lead you discovering your true self and finding genuine love? Then this podcast episode is for you. I am going to share with you a transformational and life-changing conversation I had with Violetta Benson. Violetta, also known as Daddy Issues, gained popularity for her humorous memes, witty captions, and comedic videos that often revolve around d...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Establishing a career is not an easy task. If you're currently undecided and unsure what career path to pursue, this podcast episode can help you. Planning to switch to a different career path or struggling with the job you have right now? My guest today is offering fresh insights and valuable life lessons. Today, I welcome Nimai Delgado, a vegan bodybuilder and fitness influencer widely recognized for his dedication to a plant-based lifestyle. Nimai did not shy away from being open and honest a...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Are you in a life crisis where you are being pressured into committing to a life changing career that you aren't interested in? Is it making you question your future goals and the path you want to take? Then this episode can help you. Today, we will explore the fundamental aspects of personal growth, purpose, and self-mastery that will ignite a fire within you. I am overjoyed to share the conversation I had with Serbian professional tennis player Novak Djokovic. Beyond his on-court achievements,...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 12 min
This episode is for someone that is striving to go after their goals. For the person who is grieving the loss of a loved one. This episode is for anyone who wants greatness in both career and family relationships. Wow, this was one of my favorite episodes of all time to record. I had the great honor of speaking with Chris Paul also known as “The Point God” on the Phoenix Suns NBA team. Whether you are in college dreaming about your future career, in high school wanting to play on the varsity tea...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 18 min
If you are at a crossroad and can't seem to decide what to do next, then this episode is for you. When you're stuck and are still trying to find your purpose, you're in the right place. I am so excited to share with you the conversation I had with Anas Bukhash, a Dubai native motivational speaker. He is a notable figure in the UAE's entrepreneurial and motivational landscape. It is truly enlightening when a conversation doesn't just focus on finding love and how to be in service to others, but a...
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 42 min
