[REPLAY] Rise from Failure: Living Your Purpose w/ Suneel Gupta, Best-Selling Author, Everyday Dharma

Billion Dollar Moves™ with Sarah Chen-Spellings | Global Venture Capital

As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the lessons learned, the challenges faced, and the habits that have shaped our journey. This week, we are revisiting an episode that dives deep into these themes with Suneel Gupta.

Once labeled the "face of failure" in *The New York Times,* Suneel turned his setbacks into powerful lessons, going on to become the founding CEO of RISE, a wellness company named App of the Year by Apple. Now a bestselling author, renowned speaker, and Harvard Medical School visiting scholar, Suneel studies the habits of extraordinary individuals to help us all lift our performance and deepen our sense of purpose.

In this replay, Suneel shares actionable insights on building resilience, finding purpose, and creating habits that sustain us—perfect reflections to carry into the new year. Tune in for an inspiring conversation to help you close out this year strong and step into the next with clarity and intention.

TIMESTAMP

0:00 Intro

04:00 The face of failure on The New York Times

06:46 The alignment and arrival fallacy

08:15 Behind the success with Rise app

11:24 Deeper questions from the next generation: meaning or money?

15:30 Burnout among successful people

17:13 The role of resting and paradox of productivity

19:55 The need to perform and living up to expectations

21:43 Chisel back to dharma through questions

26:07 The struggle to monetise while living up to purpose

29:32 Expressions of dharma

34:18 Work and play as adults

37:29 Jealousy as an indicator of your dharma

40:28 Takes on racial hate and identity in US

43:01 Billion Dollar Questions

About Suneel Gupta

“Today I write, speak and teach about the changing world of work and what we do internally in order to succeed externally.”

Once seen as the “face of failure” in the New York Times, Suneel Gupta understands that the road to success is not always smooth.

Suneel learned from his mistakes and went on to become a founding CEO of RISE, a breakthrough wellness company named App of the Year by Apple.

As an author and visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel studies the most extraordinary people on the planet to discover and share simple, actionable habits to lift our performance and deepen our daily sense of purpose. His work has been featured by major outlets including CNBC, TED, and the New York Times.

Now a bestselling author, renowned speaker, Harvard Medical School visiting scholar, and host of a global Documentary Series, Suneel studies, discovers and shares simple, actionable habits that lift our performance and deepen our state of well-being.

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Website | https://www.suneelgupta.com/

LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/suneelkgupta/

Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/suneelgupta/

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