This week, Elizabeth welcomes Lauren Montgomery, founder and CEO of Monty's, maker of plant-based dairy essentials including cultured cashew cream cheese and butter. Lauren shares her inspiring journey from the fast-paced corporate fashion world to becoming a health-supportive chef with a passion for whole plant-based foods and fermentation. She discusses how her own quest for wellness led her to culinary school and ultimately to founding Monty's with a mission to spread health and create a community of conscious consumers who love delicious, clean-ingredient foods. Throughout the episode, Lauren offers valuable insights on scaling a business, stepping out of your comfort zone, and embracing a growth mindset. She also emphasizes the importance of overcoming fear, utilizing coaches for personal and professional development, and making self-care a non-negotiable part of daily life.Hungry to try Monty’s? We don’t blame you! Use Code LivePurely25 for 25% off LiveMonty’s.com