Wellness
Walk into a grocery store or scroll TikTok, and it’s increasingly hard to find a beverage that’s just a beverage. Instead, cans and powders promise everything from better sleep to sharper thinking to improved digestion, often all at once. Loading audio narration… The global functional beverage market was worth about…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Keisha Blair, 48, an author and founder of the Institute on Holistic Wealth, an educational self-help platform. She lives in Ottawa, Canada, and owns a villa in Kingston, Jamaica, that she turned into a vacation rental in late 2025. She later…
