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Jan 2025
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#175 Jay Shetty: The Untold Story | A Mi...

Shivani Pau
About this episode

In this powerful episode, I sit down with renowned author, speaker, and former monk, Jay Shetty, to explore the transformative power of purpose. Jay shares untold stories, wisdom and inspiration of how we can all live a more meaningful life.


Jay shares wisdom from his latest book, offering actionable insights on how to build unshakable self-confidence, discover your deeper purpose, and live with clarity.


We dive deep into practical strategies for overcoming self-doubt, embracing challenges, and creating lasting positive change in our lives.


What we cover:

00:00 Introduction and Purpose

01:08 Introducing Jay Shetty

04:09 Jay's Early Life and Influences

06:16 The Monk Journey

19:22 Transitioning from Monk to Mentor

30:37 The Power of Useful Thoughts

31:01 The Repetitive Nature of Negative Thoughts

32:24 Transforming Negative Thoughts into Positive Actions

33:26 The Journey of Self-Improvement

37:56 Embracing New Challenges and Skills

42:33 The Creative Journey Begins

43:43 The Importance of Early Practice

48:23 Overcoming Initial Criticism

51:29 Navigating a Saturated Market

54:29 The Five Steps to Success

01:03:39 The Power of Labels

01:04:21 Finding Your Purpose: The Early Days

01:07:51 The Breakthrough: Viral Success

01:10:59 Persistence Pays Off: Landing the Dream Job

01:14:07 Mastering Transitions: Key to a Fulfilling Life

01:28:57 Discovering Your True Purpose

01:30:38 Embracing Ikigai and Reality

01:31:21 Transforming Dark Days into Purpose

01:34:24 Finding Belonging Over Fitting In

01:39:30 Balancing Success and Service

01:44:59 Overcoming Jealousy and Envy

01:49:27 The Power of Purpose and Dedication

01:54:46 Lessons from the Podcast

01:57:35 Embracing Vulnerability and Imperfection

01:58:25 Final Reflections and Gratitude


Whether you’re looking to find your purpose, boost your self-esteem, or lead a more meaningful life, this episode is filled with valuable lessons you won’t want to miss!


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