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Chef Lauren Von Der Pool is taking us back to the jungle on this episode. A renowned raw + vegan chef who has worked closely with Serena & Venus Williams, Stevie Wonder, Michelle Obama, Common, and many more, this Guyanese Island gal wants you to connect with your higher self through nutrient-rich foods and pure energy. Lauren walks us through her challenging journey growing up in Washington, D.C, one that led her to starting a business at the age of 16 to selling food outside of Howard University. She's now serving up the best-of-the-best in LA, and globally, operating her food truck and still finds time to come back to D.C., her hometown, for her summer youth food program.