# Danielle Duboise of Sakara: How to Eat With Joy (and Still Love Chocolate Muffins) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-purely-with-elizabeth-3751114/danielle-duboise-of-sakara-how-to-eat-with-joy-and-still-love-chocolate-muffins Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-purely-with-elizabeth-3751114/danielle-duboise-of-sakara-how-to-eat-with-joy-and-still-love-chocolate-muffins.md Podcast: [Live Purely with Elizabeth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-purely-with-elizabeth-3751114) Published: 2026-01-21T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://purelyelizabeth.com/pages/live-purely-podcast Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/262400da-29f1-4227-bd91-13631eef3fc9/episodes/fe99ee58-e424-4b9a-b63d-704fdd53c1cd/audio/30c32695-3418-468b-9f0e-c9b28b3f2363/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=r7PBX_wM Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/live-purely-with-elizabeth-3751114/episodes/danielle-duboise-of-sakara-how-to-eat-with-joy-and-still-love-chocolate-muffins Duration seconds: 2791 ## Resource This week, Elizabeth is joined by Danielle Duboise, co-founder of Sakara and one of the most thoughtful voices shaping today’s wellness landscape. Danielle brings a human-centered, emotionally intelligent perspective to food, one rooted in nourishment, not restriction. Danielle shares her personal journey from pre-med studies to discovering food as medicine and building Sakara’s plant-based philosophy around joy, gut health, and cellular nourishment. She and Elizabeth chat about the difference between nutrition and nourishment, the overlooked role of emotional connection and joy in eating, and why focusing on individual nutrients misses the bigger picture. Danielle also reflects on building a mission-driven brand over more than a decade: scaling consciously, staying true to her values, and helping others unlearn shame-based food narratives. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/live-purely-with-elizabeth-3751114/episodes/danielle-duboise-of-sakara-how-to-eat-with-joy-and-still-love-chocolate-muffins/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-purely-with-elizabeth-3751114/danielle-duboise-of-sakara-how-to-eat-with-joy-and-still-love-chocolate-muffins.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.