The promotion of healthy habits was very compelling for me, and told me that I could be confident in the values and community at Olipop. Not only was I very drawn to the mission at Olipop, but also to the founder (Ben Goodwin)’s personal story about mental health and its connection to our bodies. It’s also super important to me that the values of the companies I invest in align with my own values. The book spent 16 weeks on The New York Times Best Sellers list. The book consists mostly of humorous observational essays based on Kaling's life, and it also includes one chapter of fiction.

Rather than try to change the deeply ingrained habit of consuming soda, Olipop thought, “Why not promote a healthier alternative to people who drink traditional sodas and help transform soda drinkers’ physical and mental health for the better?” I really felt great about that mission. Why Not Me is a 2015 humor book by actress and writer Mindy Kaling. Heavy sugar consumption and the ingredients in traditional sodas are super unhealthy, and too much unhealthy eating leads to serious health problems including mental health problems. Since then, I’ve learned that Olipop is a very special company with an amazing mission. Why Not Me, on the other hand, is mostly comprised of anecdotes and stories from Mindy's personal life (not that there's anything wrong with this) While the last book felt like Mindy was an older sister giving me advice and making me feel better about myself, this new book felt like Mindy was more of a BFF just chatting with me. I loved that it was a prebiotic and good for your gut, and it was delicious I knew it was a product that I wanted to be involved with. I went to Erewhon in Los Angeles and I first discovered Olipop on their shelves. Around the same time, I became passionate about mental health and learned that gut health was a big part of that too. Courtesy of Olipop Why she invested, in her own wordsĪ few years ago, I started to become focused on healthy eating. English 1 volume 20 cm Hollywood starlet Mindy Kaling shares her ongoing, laugh-out-loud journey to find contentment and excitement in her adult life Notes obscured text on back cover inherent.

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