Naveen Jain, an innovative entrepreneur and philanthropist, dives into the transformative power of understanding genetics for health improvement. He emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with growth-oriented individuals and cultivating curiosity to drive personal and societal change. Jain advocates for rethinking our relationship with health by leveraging technology and personalized insights, allowing individuals to prevent illness actively. He shares how imagination and passion can lead to fulfilling life choices, inspiring listeners to pursue their true aspirations.
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Three Foundational Questions for Entrepreneurs
When starting a company, ask yourself: "Why this? Why now? Why me?"
Focus on improving people's lives; money follows.
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Making Illness Optional
Chronic diseases are increasing despite human genes remaining unchanged, indicating reversible factors are at play.
Focus on making illness optional by empowering individuals to make healthy choices.
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The Power of "Why"
Asking "why" instead of "how" leads to more innovative solutions.
Instead of focusing on how to grow food on the moon, ask why we eat food to uncover alternative solutions like photosynthesis.
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In '8 Rules of Love', Jay Shetty provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of love and relationships. Drawing from ancient Vedic wisdom and modern science, Shetty outlines eight rules to help readers cultivate love in all its forms. The book is structured around four stages of love: solitude (preparing for love), compatibility (practicing love), healing (protecting love), and connection (perfecting love). Shetty emphasizes the importance of self-love, compassion, empathy, and growth in relationships, and offers practical advice on how to avoid false promises and unfulfilling partners. The book includes insights on defining love, managing conflicts, and dealing with breakups, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their understanding and practice of love.
Moonshot
Richard Wiseman
In 'Moonshot,' Richard Wiseman explores the psychological and historical aspects of the Apollo missions to provide insights into achieving big dreams. The book combines history, psychology, and self-help, offering practical advice on teamwork, leadership, and persistence. It emphasizes that anyone can achieve extraordinary success by adopting the mindset and strategies used in the moon landing.
Today, I sit down with Naveen Jain to talk about how to thrive in your work space. Naveen shares his views and thoughts on why the people you surround yourself with play an important role in your success, the importance of cultivating curiosity for learning and to find solutions, and how your actions, no matter how small or big, can significantly impact everyone else.
Naveen Jain is an entrepreneur and philanthropist. Jain has a diverse business background and has founded several successful companies in different industries. Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, he is passionate about using technology to address global challenges. He believes in the power of innovation, entrepreneurship, and moonshot thinking to solve pressing problems in fields such as healthcare, education, and the environment.
You can order my new book 8 RULES OF LOVE at 8rulesoflove.com or at a retail store near you. You can also get the chance to see me live on my first ever world tour. This is a 90 minute interactive show where I will take you on a journey of finding, keeping and even letting go of love. Head to jayshettytour.comand find out if I'll be in a city near you. Thank you so much for all your support - I hope to see you soon.
What We Discuss:
00:00 Intro
00:16 The three things we need to ask ourselves in order to find different solutions to a problem
14:04 Naveen explains why you need to surround yourself with people who will push you to become better
18:41 “Your imagination is the only thing that limits what you can do.”
24:07 How can we cultivate curiosity in the young minds and make the world a better place?
37:09 This is what happens when you spend your time and energy on things that you don’t enjoy doing.
45:35 Continuous exposure many ideas open many doors for us to find our passion and learn more
56:05 Give children as many dots as they can have so someday they are able to connect these dots and create their own canvas.”