Finding Joy in Unexpected Places at Your Job | Suneel Gupta | Chase Jarvis LIVE

Suneel shares personal stories and insights on how identifying the things we would do for free can illuminate our essence. We explore the importance of recognizing the bright spots in our jobs and how to magnify them to bring more joy and fulfillment. Suneel also challenges us to think about what we would do even if failure was likely, and how that can lead to a path worth pursuing.

Some topics we dig into in the full episode we explore:

- The Illusion of Arrival Fallacy: Contrary to popular belief, achieving external success does not lead to inner fulfillment.
- Discovering Your Essence: Understanding the essence of dharma and its transformative power.
- Balancing Work and Well-being: Emphasizing the importance of integrating work and well-being for sustained success.
- Ancient Practices for Modern Life: Exploring ancient practices and rituals that can help us discover and live our sacred calling.
- Letting Go and Pursuing Ambitions: Discussing the challenges of pursuing our passions and following our wildest ambitions.

Enjoy!

ABOUT SUNEEL GUPTA
After losing touch with his Dharma, SUNEEL GUPTA went on a journey to find it again. As the founding CEO of RISE and a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel travels the world, deconstructing how extraordinary performers overcome their most difficult moments. His work has been featured by outlets including Vanity Fair, Fast Company, and the New York Times.

ABOUT THE BOOK
Everyday Dharma: 8 Essential Practices for Finding Success and Joy in What You Do by Suneel Gupta is a practical and life-changing guide that helps readers integrate ambition, work, and well-being to create a balanced and joyous life. Gupta challenges the traditional notion of success and explores the concept of dharma, or inner calling, as the key to finding purpose and fulfillment.

In the book, Gupta shares personal stories, history, science, and Eastern philosophy to guide readers on a journey of self-discovery. He helps readers identify their dharma and provides a three-step approach to discovering, understanding, and living their "sacred calling." The book includes self-assessments to identify passions, powerful rituals for building new habits, and examples from diverse cultural sources.

Gupta emphasizes the importance of aligning work with one's essence and explores the benefits of integrating passions into daily life. He introduces the concept of "Tiny Contracts" and the significance of presence and giving one's full attention to tasks and people. The book also highlights the need for balance between work and well-being for sustained success.

Through Everyday Dharma, readers are empowered to let go of anxiety, follow their wildest ambitions, produce their life's work, and experience true joy. It offers practical guidance, inspiration, and insights to help readers live a more fulfilling and purposeful life.
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