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, 2020•1 hr 1 min
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, 2020•1 hr 3 min
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, 2020•37 min
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, 2020•1 hr 11 min
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, 2020•36 min
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, 2020•1 hr 3 min
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, 2020•59 min
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, 2020•27 min
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, 2020•1 hr
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, 2020•22 min
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, 2020•1 hr 31 min
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, 2020•23 min
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, 2020•1 hr 4 min
This episode is based on the book "The Alter Ego Effect," by Todd Herman. Do you ever wish you were someone else? Someone richer, stronger, more beautiful or well-spoken - like a movie star? It’s tempting to want to be something you’re not, comparing yourself to the people you see in television and movies, but don’t wish away who you are! In exploring this book, Jay Shetty gives you a lighthearted view of how to tap into your inner alter ego. You'll learn five steps to becoming more like someone...
Aug 21, 2020•22 min
Mandana Dayani & Debra Messing's passion for action & justice has cemented their bond and their collective voice. Their hit podcast, The Dissenters, is a space for honest conversations and hard questions. Today you'll see how they are helping a movement of world changers gain momentum & learn how you can be involved in making the world better. Dayani and Messing discuss overcoming fear, dealing with overwhelm and the power of showing up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Relationships take time and effort. In today’s episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty explains how healthy attachment plays a vital role in maintaining thriving relationships. Knowing your attachment style is the first step in the process. Curious about your attachment style and how that knowledge can improve your relationships? Listen in deeply to learn Jay’s insight, then watch your relationships transform! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 14, 2020•27 min
Four decades in film, television and theater, two New York Times bestsellers, multiple Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, and a touring show - no one could accuse Rob Lowe of taking it easy. In this episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty sits down with the iconic actor to talk about his life and new podcast. Listen in to learn more about Rob Lowe’s journey from stardom to rock bottom and back again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Quarantine life has been challenging on relationships and interpersonal interaction. Jay Shetty acknowledges that loneliness is weighing heavy on many right now. In times like this, a proactive focus on health and well being is vital. Need strategies to not only get out of a lonely funk, but strengthen your quarantine communication? Jay gives practical tips on how to make this a time of healthy interaction and meaningful self growth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 07, 2020•29 min
Do art, activism, and politics mix? They do when you’re Patrisse Cullors, best-selling author and cofounder of Black Lives Matter and Reform LA Jails. On a recent episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, Cullors and Shetty sat down to talk about how she keeps her artistic and creative side alive through activism and politics. Listen in to this powerful episode to learn more about this member of Time Magazine’s 20 Women of 2020 project. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 A Word From Our Sponsors: If you ...
Aug 03, 2020•54 min
There’s a simple thing Jay Shetty believes holds the secret to flourishing in these challenging days - curiosity. If there is anything that can keep us healthy and afloat, it is curiosity. In this episode of On Purpose, Jay shares five reasons to cultivate curiosity Feeling unmotivated or not inspired? Curiosity is the golden ticket to creativity and success. Watch the full episode for tips on how to build curiosity and use it to its maximum potential.Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 A Word From Our...
Jul 31, 2020•23 min
Naveen Jain, the entrepreneur and philanthropist has committed his life to solving some of the world’s biggest problems, and he shares how with Jay Shetty in this episode of On Purpose. No matter the issue, Jain does his best to solve the roots of problems and not just tackle the symptoms, bringing tangible hope to uncertain times. Need a voice of reassurance and a fresh perspective? Listen to Jain share his vision for the future in today’s episode. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 See omnystudio.co...
Jul 27, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Will life ever return to normal? Not likely. In this episode of On Purpose, Jay shares he’s committed to searching for the positives within the unknown. A period of uncertainty can be a great time to begin improving and upgrading your career. If you're ready to upgrade yourself and career, listen in now. Shetty dives in and will give you practical steps for developing skills & outline how to strategically look for places to advance and succeed in the workplace. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 A...
Jul 24, 2020•29 min
Evy Poumpouras speaks to Jay Shetty about her commitment to learning how to read people and react in tense moments has not only saved her life, but earned her the honor of doing security for Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack and Michelle Obama, and both George Bushs'. Want tips on how to read people’s body language or pick up on when someone’s lying, from a former secret service agent? Poumpouras shares spy tips that come in handy for any walk of life! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Jul 20, 2020•53 min
There’s one habit that could be ruining your relationships. In this episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty reminds us that sharing close quarters with someone can quickly result in stress & strain on our relationships. It’s all too easy to fall into the dangerous habit of keeping score. Keeping score is easy, but it's a destructive habit. You'll learn Jay Shetty’s four steps (D-E-A-L) to break the habit of scorekeeping so your relationships can thrive. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 See omnystudio....
Jul 17, 2020•26 min
The creators of Yes Theory tell Jay Shetty that for them, facing their biggest fears has much deeper meaning. Conquering mountains, jumping out of helicopters, and learning to push their bodies beyond their max all have pushed them to look deep within and discover more strength than they knew they had. Not sure how to conquer a fear or obstacle? You'll learn how to gain insight on getting started as well as sticking with the challenge when the going gets tough. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 See o...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Are you ready to get in the best shape of your life? In this episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty shares four simple steps to exercise your mental health and gain the stamina needed to endure these uncertain times. Controlling what 2020 will bring next is out of the question, but following this plan for mental weight loss guarantees you will be ready for the next challenge no matter what! Listen in to learn how leaders use these techniques & change your life forever. See omnystudio.com/listener...
Jul 10, 2020•33 min
Sometimes a person’s most transformative life experience takes place in the pit of despair while face to face with a cockroach. At least that’s how it was for author Byron Katie. In this episode of On Purpose, Katie shares how to transform your perspective by learning to question your thoughts, not just believe them. Katie’s contagious passion for life touches everyone who comes in contact with her. You'll learn her inspiring story of finding hope and healing. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 See om...
Jul 06, 2020•51 min
In today’s episode, Jay Shetty reveals that the most important muscles we can develop are those of resilience and learning to use pain for positive growth. Whether you struggle with resilience or not, this podcast will serve you. You'll learn how to use pain for good, what it means to build resilience and how we can build a stronger legacy on the foundation of struggle. Shetty offers practical steps and encouraging insight on how hard times bring strength and beauty. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177...
Jul 03, 2020•25 min
How do you recover from the death of a dream? Today’s guest, Ed Mylett, the standout athlete and pro baseball hopeful discovered a richer and true meaning to life when he turned his focus on children who needed him most. Mylett speaks about being so broke he was living out of his car to now being highly successful and having the platform to inspire millions. Mylett’s relatable style of empowerment will help you tap into your true potential. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177 See omnystudio.com/listene...
Jun 29, 2020•59 min
Are you feeling bored, unsettled, or stuck in a rut? Jay Shetty shares his #1 secret for combating boredom. Learning how to learn is the most effective step towards forward progress & growth. Yet learning is harder than it looks. When people know and feel comfortable about their learning style, they are able to plug into that so they can learn faster and better. Today you'll discover which learning style fits you best & how to retain the knowledge long-term. See omnystudio.com/listener f...
Jun 26, 2020•30 min