On Purpose with Jay Shetty On Purpose with Jay Shetty

4 Things Confident People Tell Themselves Every Day

Oct 2, 2026 · 32m

Summary

Jay Shetty explores the power of intentional self-talk by sharing four mantras designed to reshape your inner voice. He uses stories about a grandmother’s journal, a struggling butterfly, the invention of Post-it notes, and a desert teacher to illustrate how to combat hopelessness, build confidence, attract opportunity, and find present-moment peace. The episode encourages listeners to choose one mantra that resonates with their current needs and practice it to gradually transform their internal narrative from negative to empowering.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Apple Watch Series 12 and Chase Sapphire Reserve Introduction and personal check-in The inner voice and its impact on self-perception Introduction to the four mantras and preparation Mantra 1: Story of the grandmother's journal Mantra 1: Understanding hopelessness and time Mantra 1: Practice and application of 'This is a chapter' Mantra 2: The butterfly and confidence story Sponsors: Vintage, State Farm, and Indeed Mantra 2: Confidence vs. certainty and self-trust Mantra 2: Practice and application of 'I trust myself' Mantra 3: Story of Post-it notes and opportunity Mantra 3: Recognizing existing opportunities Sponsor: AG1 Mantra 3: Practice and application of 'I am open' Mantra 4: Story of the teacher and the cup of water Mantra 4: Grounding and present moment awareness Mantra 4: Practice and application of 'I return to now' Conclusion and final encouragement
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