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Perfect Strangers · Health

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Jay Shetty hosts some of culture’s most influential voices in wellness and personal growth, helping you feel healthier, happier and more healed.

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Dr. Chris Palmer: Your Diet Could Be Causing Anxiety, Depression & Brain Fog (6 Simple Changes to Make Today)

03 Jul 2026
1h 21m
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Metabolic dysfunction serves as a foundational driver of the global mental health epidemic, linking physical health to conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Psychiatrist Chris Palmer argues that the brain, like any other organ, relies on proper cellular metabolism, which is frequently comprom...

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Lucy Kalanithi: What Loss Can Teach Us About Living (The Perspective Shift That Changes Everything)

01 Jul 2026
1h 12m
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Grief evolves over a decade, shifting from a singular, overwhelming event into a textured, ongoing relationship with the deceased. Rather than a linear path, life after loss functions as a series of moments where the departed remain woven into the fabric of daily existence. Facing terminal illness requires balancing th...

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Layla Taylor EXCLUSIVE: The Truth She's Finally Ready To Share

29 Jun 2026
57m
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Layla Taylor, known for her role on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, shares her journey of coming out as bisexual and navigating the complexities of faith, motherhood, and personal identity. After a transformative breakup, she reflects on the pressure to conform to societal and religious expectations, specifically wit...

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If You Can't Stop Thinking About Your Ex, Do This (The Path To Real Closure)

26 Jun 2026
24m
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True closure is an internal journey rather than an external resolution provided by a former partner. The human brain often traps itself in obsessive loops—replaying conversations and stalking social media—because it struggles with ambiguity and unresolved endings. This behavior mimics addiction withdrawal, activating n...

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John Mackey: Not Sure You're on the Right Path In Your Career? (Use THIS Framework When You Feel Lost About What's Next)

24 Jun 2026
1h 2m
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John Mackey, co-founder of Whole Foods Market, explores the intersection of conscious leadership, spirituality, and business success. He frames his entrepreneurial journey as a "hero's journey," emphasizing that businesses thrive when they provide employees with purpose and love rather than just material incentives. Ma...

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Dr. Jill Biden: The Hardest Moments No One Saw (The Untold Story of the White House Years)

22 Jun 2026
59m
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Resilience and intentionality define the life of educator and former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, who navigates profound personal loss and public scrutiny through a commitment to family, service, and presence. Building a life on love, she emphasizes the necessity of financial independence and the power of consistent, sma...

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Always “Too Tired” After Work? 5 Shifts to Optimize Your 5–9 and Finally Build the Life You Want

19 Jun 2026
24m
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The hours between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. serve as the primary engine for personal transformation, determining long-term success more than the standard workday. Rather than succumbing to decision fatigue and passive habits like doomscrolling, individuals should utilize "if-then" planning to interrupt autopilot behaviors and ...

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Emilie Kiser EXCLUSIVE: The Loss That Changed Her Forever

17 Jun 2026
1h 3m
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Child loss and the non-linear, lifelong nature of grief define this conversation. Emilie Kiser shares the reality of losing her son, Trigg, in a preventable pool accident, emphasizing that grief lacks a finish line and instead requires learning to coexist with persistent pain. She addresses the intense difficulty of na...

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Dr. Ramani: If You're Thinking About Going No Contact With a Family Member - Listen to THIS (How to Know If It's Time To Walk Away)

15 Jun 2026
1h 25m
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"No contact" serves as a protective boundary for individuals navigating toxic family systems, rather than a frivolous or punitive act. This decision often follows years of failed attempts at repair, where the absence of accountability, genuine apology, and sustained behavioral change renders the relationship unsafe. Es...

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The Simple Question That Makes Every Decision Easier (Use THIS Daily Framework To FINALLY Get Unstuck)

12 Jun 2026
1h 17m
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Inner peace stems from the ability to remain still and grounded within a chaotic environment rather than seeking external quiet. This state of stillness requires developing an immovable conviction in one's values and consistently listening to an inner voice, even when it contradicts societal expectations. Practical too...

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Riz Ahmed: How to Silence Your Inner Critic (And Build REAL Self Worth)

10 Jun 2026
1h 26m
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Identity and the pressure to perform define the human experience in an attention-driven culture where life often feels like a perpetual audition. This pursuit of external validation frequently masks a deeper struggle with shame and a critical inner voice that, while fueling professional achievement, can become psycholo...

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Coral Santoro: The #1 Reason Most People Never Reach Their Goals (Use THIS 1% Rule to Keep Making Progress When Motivation Disappears)

08 Jun 2026
1h 12m
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Success is not a race with a finish line, but a continuous process of personal evolution. Rather than comparing individual timelines to the curated highlights of others, focus on building resilience and maintaining a clear, flexible vision. True success requires the discipline to persist when tasks become tedious, as w...

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Stop Waiting to “Figure It Out!” (Do THIS In The Next 48 Hours to FINALLY Take the First Step in Finding Your Purpose)

05 Jun 2026
26m
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Purpose is not a pre-existing passion to be uncovered, but a direction built through action and consistent effort. Many people remain stuck because they mistake comfort for stability and fear the cost of pursuing their true interests. Instead of waiting for certainty or a singular "calling," identify purpose by examini...

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Miles Chamley-Watson: #1 Mindset Shift That Changes Everything (Try THIS to Stay Sharp, Focused, and In Control)

03 Jun 2026
1h 2m
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Olympic medalist fencer Miles Chamley-Watson shares his journey from a rebellious youth in London to becoming the first Black American world champion in his sport. Fencing served as a vital outlet for his ADHD, providing a sense of purpose and discipline that ultimately saved his life. Beyond athletic success, the conv...

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Sara Al Madani: Stop Falling for “Potential” (Look for THIS Instead So You Don’t Waste Months on the Wrong Person)

01 Jun 2026
1h 14m
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Healthy relationships require individuals to operate from a place of abundance rather than need, as the latter often stems from internal lack and unresolved trauma. True self-love involves stripping away societal conditioning and masks to reveal one's authentic identity, a process essential before entering any partners...

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Stuck in Hustle Mode 24/7? (7 Types of Rest to Finally Recharge Without the Guilt)

29 May 2026
24m
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Hustle culture functions as a destructive identity, convincing individuals that productivity is the sole price of worth, safety, and lovability. This mindset leads to burnout because it frames rest as a reward rather than a biological necessity. True recovery requires moving beyond mere consumption or numbing behaviors...

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Matthew Hussey: The #1 Dating Mistake Keeping You Stuck (Focus On THIS Over Chemistry and Build a Lasting Relationship)

27 May 2026
1h 3m
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Modern dating requires shifting from a goal-oriented, high-pressure mindset to one focused on authentic connection and playfulness. Chemistry often masks underlying anxiety or stress, leading to cycles of pursuit that lack true compatibility. Sustainable relationships are not discovered but actively built through consi...

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Alex O’Connor: #1 Shift That Stops Endless Overthinking (FINALLY Get Unstuck)

25 May 2026
1h 33m
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The nature of consciousness and the limitations of scientific reductionism define the boundaries of human understanding. While science excels at describing physical mechanisms and mathematical regularities, it fails to explain the foundational "why" behind existence or the qualitative experience of being. The self, oft...

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7 Mindset Shifts That ACTUALLY Work (Finally Change How You Think, React & Show Up)

22 May 2026
27m
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Transformative personal growth requires shifting from passive consumption of ideas to active, daily practice. Pain functions as a temporary postcard rather than a permanent residence, and thoughts should be treated as testable hypotheses rather than absolute truths. Emotional triggers serve as diagnostic maps, revealin...

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Dhar Mann: Not Where You Want to Be Yet? (Follow THIS 5-Step Framework to Stop Overthinking and Finally Take Action)

20 May 2026
1h 19m
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Success is not the absence of failure but a persistent journey fueled by purpose and systematic growth. Digital storyteller Dhar Mann emphasizes that entrepreneurs must move beyond chasing short-term metrics to build sustainable, mission-driven companies. His "HEART" framework—honoring one's unique story, earning audie...

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