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PICKLEBALLERS Season 1, Episode 6: Whole Foods founder John Mackey is now obsessed with pickleball

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Jun 26 2025

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On this week’s episode of PICKLEBALLERS, Whole Foods founder John Mackey joins hosts Jared Paul and Roscoe Bellamy to talk about building a billion-dollar brand, pioneering conscious capitalism, redefining love and life in his next chapter — and why he’s all-in on pickleball.

If you are an entrepreneur or are intrigued by business stories, you're going to love this episode.

Watch the full episode on YouTube or Spotify.

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