17 Sept 2025
1h 1m

Lilly Singh: Stop Trying to Prove Yourself to Everyone Else! (#1 Mindset Shift to Build REAL Confidence & Self-Worth)

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

In this episode of Jay Shetty's podcast, Lilly Singh joins as a guest for the final stop of Shetty's tour. The conversation begins with Singh praising Shetty's genuine character and their close friendship. Shetty then asks Singh about her experiences as a trailblazer in her career, leading into a discussion about the challenges and anxieties of being first. Singh shares vulnerable stories about her upbringing, cultural expectations, and the pressure she felt to prove herself, especially during her time hosting a late-night show. They delve into the importance of self-compassion, managing inner critics, and embracing personal growth. Singh also discusses her upcoming movie, "Doing It," a sex comedy that addresses taboos and promotes female empowerment. The episode concludes with a lighthearted "Past, Present, Future" game and reflections on self-acceptance and the value of supporting genuine individuals like Jay Shetty.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Early Career

Part 2: Resilience and Self-Compassion

Part 3: Balancing Self-Work and Future Projects

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