How to Live

About How to Live

A podcast that explores ways to live a good life - thrive at work and in life, connect with a deeper purpose, strengthen relationships, and fulfil potential. Creator and Host Sharad Lal is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker and coach who works with leading organisations like Google, Unilever, J&J, P&G; having supported over 20,000 people in discovering their potential and purpose.

Publisher

Sharad Lal

Category

business · education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Nov 2021

Latest episode

24 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

106 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Aug 2026

   #106 Doing good

   This month on How to Live, one note - and a conversation that grew from it. “Doing Good” looks at something many of us reach for when we feel that quiet unease: giving back, helping others, making an impact. But what happens when the best of us goes outward - and the people closest to us get what’s left? I share the note, along with some of the responses it stirred up: on presence, provision, family, ambition, and the quiet ways we measure a meaningful life. Shownotes: https://howtolive.life/...

2. 

   27 Jul 2026

   #105 The hum

   After a long pause, the show is back - in a new shape. Each month on How to Live, I read a couple of the short notes from my newsletter and some of the responses they stirred up. This month, the two that started it all: "The Hum" - the quiet unease underneath a life that looks fine from the outside - and "Why Now," on why it tends to hit us at this particular stage of life. Plus some of the replies that came back. Shownotes: https://howtolive.life/episode/105-the-hum How to Live Newsletter ...

3. 

   9 Oct 2025

   Pause for Reflection. Back in Feb 2026

   After releasing an episode every second week since November 2021 - we’re taking a short break from How to Live. Over the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with incredible guests, thinkers, founders, scientists, and leaders, all exploring the same question: how do we live a good life? Now, it feels like the right moment to pause, reflect, and recharge, so we can come back in February with fresh stories and new insights for the next chapter. While we take this short break, I wa...

Who has been a guest on How to Live

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Andrew Reiner
• Ryan Lim
• Sharad Lal

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

47 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

83

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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Books guests

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