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Thriving Thru Menopause

Thriving Thru Menopause

Join menopause health coach and traditional Chinese medicine practitioner Clarissa Kristjansson as she takes you on a journey to learn how to take control of your menopause symptoms holistically.

Every week, Clarissa covers topics from sleeping better to dealing with anxiety and improving relationships. She introduces you to a wide range of guests who bring their expertise, insights and practical tips to help you better manage menopause and its challenges. So you can thrive rather than survive this life stage.

Find out more about the podcast by visiting thrivethrumenopause.com and follow Clarissa Kristjansson on LinkedIn and Instagram @thrivingthrumenopause

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Thriving Thru Menopause

Recent Episodes

Sept. 25, 2024

A Wiser Menopause

In this final episode ever of the podcast in an enlightening conversation, Clarissa and Tania Elfersy, educator, certified transformative coach, author, and creator of The Wiser Woman, delve into the evolving discourse surro…
Sept. 10, 2024

SE 7: EP14 Defining Your Version of Success

In this penultimate episode of Thriving Thru Menopause, host Clarissa talks with Jill Beck, a burnout coach who helps women navigate the stresses of midlife and menopause. Jil is a 2x co-founder, angel investor, consultant, …
Aug. 22, 2024

SE7: EP13 Understanding and Expressing Menopause Anger in a Healthy Way

In this episode, Clarissa sits down with psychotherapist Bronwyn Schweigerdt for a powerful discussion on anger, particularly in the context of menopause. Together, they dive deep into the societal stigma surrounding anger—…
Aug. 7, 2024

SE 7: EP 12 Taking Menopausal Women from Overwhelmed to Empowered

My guest this week is author, speaker, and renowned women’s health expert DR. LIZ LYSTER. As an OB/GYN and the founder of The Miracle of Menopause women’s network, Dr. Liz is a vocal advocate for women’s health and offers pe…
July 17, 2024

SE 7:EP 11 A Holistic Approach to Better Sleep in Menopause

In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the world of sleep, especially for women navigating perimenopause and menopause. This week, Clarissa is in conversation with Joya Van Der Laan, a board-certified nurse practitioner …
July 11, 2024

SE 7 EP 11 Minimizing Alcohol in Menopause: The Benefits of Moderation

Did you know that most of us can benefit from simply cutting back on alcohol without having to claim sobriety or be completely alcohol-free? In this episode of ‪@thrivingthrumenopause‬ , Clarissa is joined by the inspiring M…

Recent Blog Posts

How Menopause Affects How We View Things.

Here is a guest blog I wrote for my friends on the Declutter Hub about menopause and how  It changes our relationships to clutter Why decluttering and organising can help us with some of our menopausal symptoms How working with a declutter…

Why Menopause Gives Us the Opportunity to Own Our Feminine Power

There is this time when women are going through midlife and, perhaps, menopause when many things shift.

The Power of Menopause

Women often feel like they suddenly become invisible at menopause. As a society, exploring and celebrating the Power Of Menopause will have far-reaching benefits, as discussed in this thought-provoking new book by internationally recognised menopau…

About the Host

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Clarissa Kristjansson

Author, Speaker and Podcaster

Clarissa Kristjansson is an internationally recognized Menopause Mentor.
A neuroscientist and former corporate leader in 2013 Clarissa suffered burnout during her own perimenopause that set her on a different path.
She is passionate about raising awareness around menopause, ensuring that the conversation is inclusive and that people in this transition are better able to advocate for themselves. And that beyond the challenges there s also room to see menopause as a positive stage of life that is preparing us for our Second Spring.
As well as being the host of the Thriving Thru Menopause podcast, Clarissa is a keynote speaker and an international best-selling author of The Mindful Menopause. She is releasing 3 new co-authored books in 2022.
She lives with husband and her rescue dog in a small rural community on the West Coast of Sweden