Ben Higgins first appeared as a contestant in the ABC reality show The Bachelorette in 2015. He later appeared on the 20th season of the Bachelor. Ben is the author of the book Alone in Plain Sight: Searching for Connection when You're Seen But Not Known. In 2017, he co-founded Generous Coffee, a Denver-based roasted-coffee business that pledges to use its profits to support nonprofit organizations.