Wellness Guru Jay Shetty Has Raised Some Doubts. Including His Own.

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  From The New York Times, this is The Interview.

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  I'm David Marchese.

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  Jay Shetty is without a doubt a giant in the world of wellness and mental health influencers.

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  His podcast, On Purpose, is incredibly popular, and its related YouTube channel,

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  which features interviews as well as Shetty's video essays about self-improvement,

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  has more than five million subscribers.

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  His books, Think Like a Monk and Eight Rules of Love, were both bestsellers.

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  And he's also just launched a production company called Perfect Strangers.

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  Part of Shetty's success has to do with his message.

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  It's a breezy blend of pop psychology and self-help tips,

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  overlaid with some reassuring Eastern spirituality.

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  Another part surely has to do with his backstory.

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