Is Jay Shetty — famous self-help guru — a fake influencer?

Famous British podcaster Jay Shetty, who calls himself a former Monk and is known for his self-help and spiritual content, is facing scrutiny over allegations questioning the truth of his life narrative. The author of two bestseller books is embroiled in controversy following a damning expose done by The Guardian, which alleges inconsistencies in the motivational guru's story.