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103. Win Your Health with Ben Goodwin (founder, OLIPOP)
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- Narrator: Vários
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- Duration: 1:05:14
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“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.” — Oscar Wilde Ben Goodwin is a college dropout who — alongside business partner David Lester – launched OLIPOP as the world’s first clinically-validated soft drink that’s good for digestive health. Valued at US $200M+, OLIPOP is available in more than 20,000 stores (including Whole Foods, Walmart and Target) and has an A-list of investors such as the Jonas Brothers, Camila Cabello, Priyanka Chopra, and Gwyneth Paltrow. Raised on the standard American diet, and enduring a traumatic childhood, Ben had an epiphany at 14 where he began focusing on exercise and nutrition for the first time. Through that process, he lost 50 pounds and developed a love for how the things we put in our bodies contribute to physical and mental health – especially the human microbiome. OLIPOP has taken off and been heralded as the most disruptive innovation in the soda category since Diet Coke in 1981. In this episode: » How a traumatic childhood shaped the man he is to