S17, Ep2 Jay Shetty on failing to fit in, learning to love and how to survive heartbreak

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

Sony Music

Society & Culture

4.7 • 9.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Jay Shetty is the monk-turned-self-help-guru who grew up in Wood Green, North London and now counts Will Smith among his closest friends. His mission - to make 'wisdom go viral' - has seen him become a number one bestselling New York Times author with over 14 million Instagram followers. His podcast - On Purpose - is the biggest health and wellbeing podcast in the world. His latest book, Eight Rules of Love, is a guide to finding, keeping, and sometimes, letting go of love.In this interview, Jay talks about how to date, how to cope with rejection and break-ups and how to make compassionate decisions. He discusses his upbringing and his early struggles to fit in and what his time in the monastery taught him, as well as his failure to live up to his own standards of kindness. It's an enlightening listen. Thank you, Jay!--How To Fail With Elizabeth Day is hosted and produced by Elizabeth Day. To contact us, email howtofailpod@gmail.com--Jay Shetty's latest book, Eight Rules of Love, is available to buy here.--Social Media:Elizabeth Day @elizabdayHow To Fail @howtofailpodJay Shetty @jayshetty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Channel 4 is the home of your next TV obsession.
0:04.6	As the UK's biggest free streaming service, they have it all, they really do, you know,
0:09.6	from classic comedy box sets to shocking reality, gripping drama and mind-bending documentaries.
0:16.9	They make content that's different from the rest, and which represents a broad cross-section of society.
0:23.1	Channel 4 is the home of unfiltered entertainment.
0:26.5	It's altogether different telly made for you.
0:30.3	And happily, for me, there's so much I always want to watch on Channel 4,
0:35.6	whether it be a bit of Made in Chelsea or the entire box set of Derry Girls,
0:40.4	which is one of my favourite programmes of all time.
0:42.8	Regular listeners will know that I grew up in Derry, and it totally reflects my experience,
0:47.5	albeit through an utterly hilarious lens.
0:50.0	And there's also a three-part series that I can't wait to feast my eyes on,
0:54.1	called Dep vs. Heard.
0:56.4	It unpicks the court case that so many of us watched online and saw being absolutely everywhere
1:04.2	in various comment sections, the trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.
1:08.8	So this is the first place that collates all of that material in one simple format.
1:14.7	It allows you to see the story from all sides, a three-part series, Dep vs. Heard.
1:19.3	Can't wait to watch it, and I highly recommend that you do too.
1:24.0	Stream now on Channel 4.
1:41.4	Hello and welcome to How to Fail with Elizabeth Day.
1:45.0	The podcast that celebrates the things that haven't gone right.
1:49.3	This is a podcast about learning from our mistakes, and understanding that why we fail
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