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Note to Reader

A New York magazine cover story in the summer of 2018, simply entitled 2008, examined what’s happened in the United States since the financial crisis, including a glossary of terms that have emerged as a result of the Great Recession. Along with One Percent, the Sharing and Gig Economies, Millennials, Occupy, and Survivalism, the term Wellness went mainstream.

The World Health Organization defines wellness as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.” According to the Global Wellness Institute’s website and various studies they have conducted, the global wellness industry was a $4.2 trillion market in 2018, up from $1.9 trillion in 2010.

While I was on my decade-long Zen Bender, I made a generous contribution to this sector.