
Swap Your Next Drink for Kin Euphorics: The Rise of Non-Alcoholic Wellness Drinks with Jen Batchelor
12/30/24 • 35 min
Exploring Non-Alcoholic Wellness Beverages with Jen Batchelor In this episode of the MindBodySpace podcast, Dr. Juna interviews Jen Batchelor, a mom and entrepreneur known for her work in developing non-alcoholic functional beverages. They discuss the adverse effects of high-intensity alcohol consumption, the cultural shift towards healthier alternatives, and the science behind adaptogens, nootropics, and botanicals used in Jen's brand—Kin Euphorics. Jen shares her personal journey, including inspirations, challenges, and how her prior experiences in tech and wellness led to the creation of Kin Euphorics. The episode delves into the impact of alcohol on physical and mental health and introduces the concept of 'sober curious.' It also addresses the balance between motherhood and entrepreneurship, aiming to inspire and empower other moms considering starting their own ventures. Dr. Juna emphasizes the importance of wellness and provides resources for those struggling with addiction. 00:00 Introduction to High-Intensity Drinking 00:46 Welcome to the MindBodySpace Podcast 01:11 Meet Jen Batchelor: Pioneer in Non-Alcoholic Beverages 03:44 The Inspiration Behind Kin Euphorics 08:33 The Science and Benefits of Non-Alcoholic Functional Beverages 16:05 Exploring Ingredients: Adaptogens, Nootropics, and Botanicals 19:13 Finding Balance: Relaxation and Energy 20:05 Motherhood and Entrepreneurship 20:25 The Sober Curious Movement 21:29 Journey of Entrepreneurship 24:47 From Tech to Consumer Products 28:11 Partnership with Bella Hadid 31:21 Advice for Aspiring Mom Entrepreneurs 34:01 Conclusion and Resources
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Find out more about Kin: kineuphorics.com
About Jen: Driven to change the ways we revel, Jen Batchelor brought her expertise of Ayurvedic practice, psychology, neuroscience, circadian rhythms, & quantum physics to concoct a tonic that would be the response to a long-unanswered need. She co-founded Kin Euphorics in 2017, bottling and canning a brain-powering combination of adaptogens, nootropics, and botanicals for anytime enjoyment. As the first Latinx woman to raise over $15 million in venture capital for a beverage brand, Jen has transformed Kin into a movement. The scientific foremother and pioneer of the nonalcoholic & consumables wellness category, Jen is forever dedicated to innovating for the betterment of all.
About Kin:A revolution of feel-good revelry. Kin Euphorics is a non-alcoholic, functional beverage, designed using ingredients that nourish mind and body. Adaptogens to help you manage stress; nootropics to support brain cognition; and spirit-centering botanics to elevate taste. Carefully layering these energy-transforming ingredients help you tune your mood and activate the power, energy, and peace that is already in you.
Exploring Non-Alcoholic Wellness Beverages with Jen Batchelor In this episode of the MindBodySpace podcast, Dr. Juna interviews Jen Batchelor, a mom and entrepreneur known for her work in developing non-alcoholic functional beverages. They discuss the adverse effects of high-intensity alcohol consumption, the cultural shift towards healthier alternatives, and the science behind adaptogens, nootropics, and botanicals used in Jen's brand—Kin Euphorics. Jen shares her personal journey, including inspirations, challenges, and how her prior experiences in tech and wellness led to the creation of Kin Euphorics. The episode delves into the impact of alcohol on physical and mental health and introduces the concept of 'sober curious.' It also addresses the balance between motherhood and entrepreneurship, aiming to inspire and empower other moms considering starting their own ventures. Dr. Juna emphasizes the importance of wellness and provides resources for those struggling with addiction. 00:00 Introduction to High-Intensity Drinking 00:46 Welcome to the MindBodySpace Podcast 01:11 Meet Jen Batchelor: Pioneer in Non-Alcoholic Beverages 03:44 The Inspiration Behind Kin Euphorics 08:33 The Science and Benefits of Non-Alcoholic Functional Beverages 16:05 Exploring Ingredients: Adaptogens, Nootropics, and Botanicals 19:13 Finding Balance: Relaxation and Energy 20:05 Motherhood and Entrepreneurship 20:25 The Sober Curious Movement 21:29 Journey of Entrepreneurship 24:47 From Tech to Consumer Products 28:11 Partnership with Bella Hadid 31:21 Advice for Aspiring Mom Entrepreneurs 34:01 Conclusion and Resources
Follow Jen on Instagram:
Find out more about Kin: kineuphorics.com
About Jen: Driven to change the ways we revel, Jen Batchelor brought her expertise of Ayurvedic practice, psychology, neuroscience, circadian rhythms, & quantum physics to concoct a tonic that would be the response to a long-unanswered need. She co-founded Kin Euphorics in 2017, bottling and canning a brain-powering combination of adaptogens, nootropics, and botanicals for anytime enjoyment. As the first Latinx woman to raise over $15 million in venture capital for a beverage brand, Jen has transformed Kin into a movement. The scientific foremother and pioneer of the nonalcoholic & consumables wellness category, Jen is forever dedicated to innovating for the betterment of all.
About Kin:A revolution of feel-good revelry. Kin Euphorics is a non-alcoholic, functional beverage, designed using ingredients that nourish mind and body. Adaptogens to help you manage stress; nootropics to support brain cognition; and spirit-centering botanics to elevate taste. Carefully layering these energy-transforming ingredients help you tune your mood and activate the power, energy, and peace that is already in you.
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