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Jay Shetty

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And I, you know, I feel so humbled by statements like that because she was fighting a much tougher fight than anything I've been in myself.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And so I always feel very humbled that she's the one who did the real work.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

Like she was the one who was doing the real fighting.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And thank you for sharing that with me always.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And yeah, my love and prayers and meditation for her and your family right now as well.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

But I wanted to dive in because you have such a fascinating story and

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

One of the things I like to do on purpose is to really understand how people became who they became, because I think people hear the resume, they see you, they see the success, and you just assume that people just always had it and knew what was going to happen.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And then when you peel behind the scenes, you realize it wasn't like that at all.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

I wanted to start by asking you, what's a childhood memory that stands out to you that you would say defines who you are today?

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

Yeah.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And it was such a real experience.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

I feel for us in our generation, for sure.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

Like I had that growing up.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

I went to a predominantly non-Indian school because of the area I grew up in.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And I think I was one of like three Indian kids in my class growing up in primary school.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And I was bullied for my weight.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

I was bullied for my color.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

I was bullied for the way my lunch smelled because sometimes my mom would make me Indian things.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And I remember that experience.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Top Entrepreneur Anjula Acharia: The #1 Skill That Makes People Say YES (Use THIS Strategy to Turn One Conversation Into Multiple Opportunities)

And then I remember thinking just how many slurs our parents went through as well, having gone through even earlier than us.