Dean Statman

Pleasure to be here.

No, none of those things, thank God.

I've been a journalist, a magazine editor for literally my entire career.

Yeah, and as you know, you can work in wellness, but it's not like...

I guess, I don't know, like maybe accounting or something where you really do have this constant.

It's every day is different.

Like as these sort of wellness trends come and go, you're covering them, you're learning about them.

A lot of the time you're actually sort of trying things out yourself.

Totally.

And I think I had just seen the space evolve so much as it continues to do.

There's so many ways you can optimize your wellness and

Totally.

Yeah, a lot of HIIT classes, a lot of running.

And then there's the stuff that I just sort of personally love, you know, playing soccer every week.

I got, again, just by virtue of covering this stuff, got like really into meditation for a while.

Got really into like sauna, cold plunge, red light therapy.

I've been doing a bunch of high rocks races recently.

And this is all throughout, you know, also just drinking like an ordinary person.

At a certain point, I just, you know, I kind of got...

swept up in this like aura around the NA movement where you've got, you know, Tom Holland's Bureau and Lewis Hamilton has like a tequila or agave or whatever.