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The company’s app on relaxation and mindfulness is used by millions. Now, Calm is offering mental health services with ‘Calm Health.’

Jay Shetty shared a lesson from his first day of “monk school.”

Shetty, the chief purpose officer of Calm, spent three years living as a monk and recalled seeing 11-year-old boy teaching 5-year-old children how to breathe. He said he was fascinated with “the idea that how we feel in our mind can impact our body.”

The popular author and podcast host is now playing a key role at Calm, the popular app focused on relaxation, sleep and meditation. He’s host of “The Daily Jay,” a short message on mindfulness. Speaking at the HLTH Conference in Las Vegas earlier...

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