Ah, the classic monk-to-multimillionaire pipeline… This wellness guru and content king has millions of followers, countless celebrity besties, and a highly debated past, present, and “purpose.”

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Approximate Timestamps:

00:00 Initial thoughts & Feelings

09:45 Overview & Background

17:43 Ad Break

19:24 Career Trajectory

28:05 Controversies

29:07 Monk Years

38:32 Using religion to jumpstart influencer career

41:36 Plagiarism

44:41 Buddying up to celebs → expand business

46:59:13 Ad Break

46:59 Coaching school or MLM?

52:28 Degrees/qualifications

55:16 Jay’s response

57:15 Gossip: colored contacts? Marital issues

01:03:09 Final thoughts & Wrap up

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