Episode · On Purpose with Jay Shetty · 2021-04-19
Jay Shetty & Will Smith: books mentioned on On Purpose with Jay Shetty (Apr 2021)
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Will Smith discussed The Bhagavad Gita by Jack Hawley, The Tibetan book of living and dying by Sogyal Rinpoche, Bible, and Quran by Talal Itani.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita, translated by Jack Hawley, is an ancient sacred text that imparts profound spiritual wisdom, ethical duties, and philosophical guidance through a dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Krishna.
Discussed“i've been studying with with jay um uh i felt fell in love with the the bhagavad gita jay and i have been spending time we've been hanging we've been traveling together”
Where to get it
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The Tibetan book of living and dying
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche offers profound spiritual teachings on mortality, impermanence, and the contemplative preparation for death.
Discussed“so i was into the uh tibetan book of living and dying”
Where to get it
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Bible
The Bible is a foundational anthology of sacred texts and scriptures central to both Judaism and Christianity, detailing narratives of creation, prophetic guidance, historical accounts, and moral teachings that have shaped Western civilization for millennia.
Discussed“and we started with the the bible and i just remember seeing her bible was my you know how i do my books now you see how like all my books are highlighted all the way through”
Where to get it
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Quran
Quran by Talal Itani is an accessible English translation of Islam's holy text that outlines the core theological teachings and foundational messages of the religion.
Discussed“but you know so we would take a year and we would study all of these traditions as a you know really as a way of the two of us bonding spiritually and and you know intellectually around the concepts”
Where to get it
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