On Purpose Creators & Guests

Jay Shetty is a British-Indian author, former monk, and motivational speaker, widely recognized for his inspiring content on mindfulness, purpose, and well-being. Shetty gained prominence through his viral social media videos and his popular podcast On Purpose, where he interviews a diverse range of guests on topics related to life and self-improvement. His book Think Like a Monk became a bestseller, further cementing his influence as a thought leader.

Kristen Bell is an actress.

Benjamin Hammond Haggerty (aka Macklemore) is a rapper, singer, and songwriter.

Haze Khadra is a DJ and Founder of Simihaze Beauty.

Rhonda Byrne is a television writer, producer, and author of the book The Secret.

Jocko Willink is a podcaster, author, and retired united states Navy SEAL. He is a former member of SEAL Team 3. Willink co-authored the books Extreme Ownership and The Dichotomy of Leadership (with fellow retired SEAL Leif Babin) and co-founded the management consulting firm Echelon Front, LLC.

Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker known for his books and essays on social science, psychology, and human behavior. He has been a staff writer for New Yorker since 1996. Gladwell gained widespread recognition with his debut book, "The Tipping Point," followed by bestsellers like "Blink," "Outliers," and "David and Goliath." He is also the co-founder of the podcast company Pushkin Industries and hosts the "Revisionist History" podcast.

Oprah Winfrey is a media executive, actor, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which aired nationally for 25 years. Winfrey is currently the host of multiple shows, including ''Oprah Super Soul', 'The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast' and 'Oprah's Master Class: The Podcast'.

Dax Shepard is an American actor, comedian, writer, and podcast host recognized for his versatility in film and television. He gained prominence with roles in movies such as "Without a Paddle," "Employee of the Month," and "CHiPs," the latter of which he also wrote and directed. He is also known for his work in television with roles like Crosby Braverman in Parenthood and Luke Matthews in The Ranch. Beyond his film and TV career, Shepard has made a significant impact in the podcasting world with "Armchair Expert." On this popular podcast, he conducts deep and engaging conversations with a wide range of guests, including celebrities, academics, and experts, exploring their personal and professional experiences. His approachable and candid interview style has garnered a large and loyal audience, making "Armchair Expert" a notable presence in the podcasting landscape.

Cynthia Erivo is a British actress, singer, and songwriter. She gained prominence for her Tony Award-winning role as Celie in the 2015 Broadway revival of The Color Purple, which also earned her a Grammy and a Daytime Emmy. Erivo transitioned to film with standout performances, most notably as Harriet Tubman in Harriet (2019), for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Original Song. In addition to acting, she is a skilled singer and has performed at major events like the Oscars.

Loves: Tequila, Mexican food, koalas, fitness, 90s hip-hop, younger guys, dirty talk, air conditioning, herselfHates: Internet trolls, mouth breathers at yoga, casinos, Donald TrumpGGE quote: “Being right is my love language.”

Trevor Noah is a celebrated comedian, television host, and author best known for his role as the host of "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Noah began his career as a stand-up comedian, gaining international recognition for his sharp wit and incisive humor. He succeeded Jon Stewart as the host of "The Daily Show" in 2015, bringing his unique perspective and global sensibility to the show. Noah has received numerous accolades for his work, including two Emmy wins. In addition to his television career, he is the author of the bestselling memoir "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" (2016), which chronicles his experiences growing up during apartheid.

Rachel Hollis is an author, motivational speaker, and blogger for a website called The Chic Site. She also hosts the RISE Together Podcast.

Dr. Steven Gundry is a doctor and author.

Robert Greene is an author known for his books on strategy, power, and seduction.

Kenneth Cole is a clothing designer.

Patrick Bet David is the Founder and CEO of PHP Agency.

Matthew Hussey is a dating coach, YouTube personality, and writer. He has hosted the radio show Love Life with Matthew Hussey.

Miranda Kerr is a model and businesswoman.