From Trauma to Triumph: how a Visionary became one of the top 1% of Female Entrepreneurs with Amy Lacey

Mar 18, 2025

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Some of the most inspiring success stories are born from life’s greatest challenges. This story is one you don't want to miss!

In this episode of the Heels, Handbags & Hustle Podcast, I sit down with my dear friend Amy Lacey, the founder of Cali'Flour Foods and Soursop Nutrition.

Amy’s journey is a powerful testament to faith, resilience, and how you can rise up from trauma.

Her innovation, strength and beautiful spirit has brought so much light to my life and many others. She shares how a devastating health diagnosis led her to discover the healing power of food, how an unexpected passion became a multi-million dollar brand, and why she’s now dedicated to helping others thrive through natural wellness solutions.

Amy also speaks candidly about the impact of trauma, learning how to let go, the importance of community, and how faith has guided her every step of the way.

In this episode, we discuss:

~Transforming personal health struggles into a mission-driven business

~The role of faith and community in overcoming adversity

~How trauma affects our physical well-being and the path to healing

~The vision behind Soursop Nutrition and the future of natural wellness

~Staying true to your values while growing a successful business

~Navigating challenges in the food industry with integrity

In this episode, we dive into the intersection of faith, entrepreneurship, and wellness—unpacking how Amy Lacey built a multimillion-dollar brand, overcame health struggles, and harnessed the power of resilience, clean eating, and business strategy to create lasting success.

This conversation is filled with wisdom, encouragement, and the reminder that even in the hardest seasons, there is purpose and possibility ahead. If you need inspiration to keep moving forward in faith and business, this episode is for you!

Use this link to check out the amazing Soursop products for yourself: https://www.soursopnutrition.com/racheli6

Be sure to use the code RACHEL5 to get a discount on your order, curated especially for the Heels, Handbags & Hustle community!