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#358 I had dinner with John Mackey, Founder of Whole Foods

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Embracing Change and Entrepreneurship

In the 1970s, a disoriented individual in Austin, Texas, feels out of place until he discovers the Prana House, a vegetarian co-op where he meets his girlfriend and co-founder of Whole Foods. Working as a food buyer and at a vegetarian store, he realizes his potential to run a natural food store. The pivotal moment in his life is when his girlfriend supports his idea to start their own natural food store.

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