She Healed Chronic Pain With One Diet Change (You Won’t Believe It) ft. Addison LaBonte

What if your chronic pain was actually your biggest breakthrough? After years of unexplained leg pain nearly ended her athletic career, Addison LaBonte made one life-changing decision: she ditched gluten. Not only did it heal her body, but it also ignited a mission to create clean, gluten-free desserts that actually taste amazing. In this powerful episode, we go deep on training, entrepreneurship, clean ingredients, and how to stop letting fear make your decisions for you. About Addison LaBonte Addison is a former D1 college athlete turned clean dessert entrepreneur. She’s the founder of Sweet Addison’s, a fast-growing gourmet gluten- and dairy-free dessert brand, and the voice behind the blog Organically Addison. After healing her own body through food, Addison is on a mission to redefine what “healthy” desserts can taste like. _____ Shop Sweet Addison’s at ⁠⁠https://sweetaddisons.com⁠⁠ and use code SAMCFIT for 10% off. Follow Addison:⁠⁠ @organicallyaddison⁠ SHOWNOTES: Sam’s LINKS: ⁠https://www.shopltk.com/explore/Samcfit⁠ Dream Recovery | code: SAM15 ⁠ https://dreamrecovery.io/⁠ LMNT Head to⁠ https://drinklmnt.com/SAMCFIT⁠ to grab a free 8-count sample pack of their most popular flavors with any purchase. David Protein Buy four cartons and get the fifth free at ⁠https://davidprotein.com/samcfit⁠. Manukora Head to⁠ ⁠⁠https://manukora.com/SAMCFIT⁠ to save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit Branch Basics Head to ⁠https://BranchBasics.com ⁠and use code EMPWR for 15% off your Premium Starter Kit. EMPWR by Sam App | *free 7-day trial* ⁠https://www.empwrbysam.com/⁠ My Macro Guide: ⁠https://samcfit.com/macro-guide-only⁠ Running Programs: ⁠https://www.samcfit.com/running-programs⁠ Follow Sam: Insta: @samcfit_ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Samantha_Christine⁠ Resources & Links: Shop Sweet Addison’s: ⁠https://sweetaddisons.com⁠ Follow Addison:⁠ @organicallyaddison⁠ Topics discussed 00:00:00 – Intro 00:00:20 – Addison’s backstory 00:03:37 – Compartment syndrome diagnosis 00:06:45 – Going gluten-free: dramatic health improvements 00:08:42 – Cutting out gluten & dairy 00:10:46 – Passion for baking & beginning of “Organically Addison” blog 00:16:33 – Corporate finance career vs. entrepreneurial calling 00:20:53 – Fear of failure → entrepreneurship bravery 00:24:34 – Comfort zones & resilience: moving states, launching a business, growth mindset 00:26:14 – Product development decisions 00:30:24 – Product expansion 00:35:29 – Daily eating habits, enjoying her own products, impact on moms & kids with allergies 00:39:42 – Bigger mission: clean food movement, reducing dyes & artificial ingredients 00:41:00 – Ironman training: discipline and planning races 00:44:10 – Triathlon training challenges: swimming, biking, Navy SEAL coaching, endurance prep Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices