The Menopause Collective

The Menopause Collective is a podcast for people to share their stories of living alongside menopause and how they have overcome barriers and stereotypes to challenge the narrative around menopause and help other women through their advocacy to 'join the dots' on menopause and decide what they want to happen next in their lives.

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Episodes (5)

June 19, 2022 55 mins

The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Jane Tarrant

In this episode we get to meet Jane Tarrant – a breathing re-trainer and awareness coach;  founder of LiNK BREATHING. On average, a human being will take 670 million breaths in our lifetime.   That’s roughly 25,000 inhales and exhales a day.  Research shows that asthma, anxiety, ADHD and other modern maladies could be reduced […]
April 26, 2022 46 mins

The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Bev Thorogood

This episode is all about menopause in the workplace and features Bev Thorogood, a specialist menopause trainer and advocate for inclusive conversations in the workplace. Bev shares her own lived experience of menopause in the workplace and journey into menopause training and what she hears women describe most about their own  experiences of living alongside […]
April 5, 2022 34 mins

The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Clarissa Kristjansson

This episode features Clarissa Kristjansson who is a mindfulness and menopause expert, author of the ‘Mindful Menopause’, host of ‘Thriving through Menopause’ Podcast and international speaker on menopause.As a self-professed ‘anxiety sister’ Clarissa shares her insights into how the function of our brains change during perimenopause with the fluctuation of estrogen and progesterone which alters […]
March 28, 2022 31 mins

The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Sarah Clein

In this episode I speak with Sarah Clein, founder of Wildflower Fire Coaching. Sarah is a coach, counsellor and a writer, writing on topics related to shame, burnout and divorce, all of which is born out of her own life experience.  We discuss these in relation to menopause, mid life choices and empowerment.
March 15, 2022 47 mins

The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Amantha King

The first episode in a series of conversations with people about their lived experience of menopause.   I chat here with Amantha King , strengths performance coach and a 'menopauser', about her journey through menopause, and in particular, the discovery that she is histamine intolerant.  We learn about the role of histamine in menopause and […]

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The Menopause Collective is a podcast for people to share their stories of living alongside menopause and how they have overcome barriers and stereotypes to challenge the narrative around menopause and help other women through their advocacy to 'join the dots' on menopause and decide what they want to happen next in their lives.
  • The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Jane Tarrant

    In this episode we get to meet Jane Tarrant – a breathing re-trainer and awareness coach;  founder of LiNK BREATHING. On average, a human being will take 670 million breaths in our lifetime.   That’s roughly 25,000 inhales and exhales a day.  Research shows that asthma, anxiety, ADHD and other modern maladies could be reduced […]

  • The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Bev Thorogood

    This episode is all about menopause in the workplace and features Bev Thorogood, a specialist menopause trainer and advocate for inclusive conversations in the workplace. Bev shares her own lived experience of menopause in the workplace and journey into menopause training and what she hears women describe most about their own  experiences of living alongside […]

  • The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Clarissa Kristjansson

    This episode features Clarissa Kristjansson who is a mindfulness and menopause expert, author of the ‘Mindful Menopause’, host of ‘Thriving through Menopause’ Podcast and international speaker on menopause.As a self-professed ‘anxiety sister’ Clarissa shares her insights into how the function of our brains change during perimenopause with the fluctuation of estrogen and progesterone which alters […]

  • The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Sarah Clein

    In this episode I speak with Sarah Clein, founder of Wildflower Fire Coaching. Sarah is a coach, counsellor and a writer, writing on topics related to shame, burnout and divorce, all of which is born out of her own life experience.  We discuss these in relation to menopause, mid life choices and empowerment.

  • The Menopause Collective – a conversation with Amantha King

    The first episode in a series of conversations with people about their lived experience of menopause.   I chat here with Amantha King , strengths performance coach and a 'menopauser', about her journey through menopause, and in particular, the discovery that she is histamine intolerant.  We learn about the role of histamine in menopause and […]

  • Running vs Walking for Fast Fat Loss in Menopause

    Fast fat loss in menopause is not really the goal. Let’s be realistic and say this right out of the gate. Fast fat loss is a myth.  You may, however, drop inflammation fairly quickly with the right type of exercise.    Part 1: The Fat Burning Fundamentals Let’s start with the basics. When we talk […]

  • Ep #158: Bone Health Breakthroughs for Perimenopause and Menopause with Harleen Laroia

    In this podcast episode, we tackle bone health in perimenopause and menopause with expert guidance and real-world solutions. Host Andrea Donsky—a nutritionist with over 20 years of experience, menopause educator, published menopause researcher, and co-founder of WeAreMorphus. Joining her is Harlene Laroia, director of OsteoStrong Oakville and Toronto, who has dedicated her career to helping […]

  • 226 Start Cycle Syncing. The Secret To Feeling Better In Perimenopause with Laura Federico and Morgan Miller

    In this episode of Hello Hot Flash, we explore how cycle tracking—yes, even during perimenopause—can help you better understand your body, improve your mental health, and support hormonal balance. Guests Laura Federico and Morgan Miller, co-authors of The Cycle Book, explain how tuning into your cycle phases can reveal early signs of hormonal imbalance and […]

  • Thursday Thoughts – People Pleasing

    On today’s Thursday Thoughts, Lucy & I are talking about people pleasing. We all do it – particularly women – but is it actually serving us? The need to belong and be liked often sees us doing or saying things that aren’t in alignment with who we truly are. When we put the needs of […]

  • Peanut Butter Isn't Protein! How to hit protein goals without going over your calories

    Peanut Butter Isn't Protein! How to hit protein goals without going over your calories Not all “high protein” products are created equal — and in today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the sneaky marketing that’s making you overshoot calories, carbs, and fats while still falling short on your protein goals. I’ll walk you […]

  • Take Up Space: A Perimenopause Body Builder on Her Strength Journey

    A Perimenopause bodybuilder shares her story on how to take up space and the history of women being strong before skinny.  Book author, Anne Marie Chaker, will surprise you about women’s empowerment and when skinny reared its ugly head. Stay ‘til the end and listen to a very subtle challenge we’ll give you about messages […]

  • Ep 488 A New Way to Party Without the Weight Gain

    Learn how I transformed my celebration season from a 6-week food free-for-all into mindful moments of savoring joy without the weight gain. Get the full show notes and information here: https://drdebbutler.com/488  

  • 20 – Hormones and metabolism: Unlocking the science with Professor Franck Mauvais-Jarvis

    “I don’t understand why we’re not shouting this from the rooftops, a simple medicine, a natural hormone, that can reduce the risk of both diabetes and breast cancer. That’s incredibly important, isn’t it?”      This week, Dr Louise Newson is joined by Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, Professor of Medicine at Tulane University and an endocrinologist specialising in […]

  • #136: Eat for Menopause: Symptom-Led Cooking with Karen Newby

    This week on Menomorphosis, I’m joined once again by the wonderful Karen Newby — nutritionist, author, and the go-to guide for using food to support your body through menopause. We’re diving into her brand-new book, The Natural Menopause Method Cookbook — a refreshing, symptom-led approach that takes the guesswork out of eating well during this […]

  • Eat for Menopause: Symptom-Led Cooking with Karen Newby

    This week on Menomorphosis, I’m joined once again by the wonderful Karen Newby — nutritionist, author, and the go-to guide for using food to support your body through menopause. We’re diving into her brand-new book, The Natural Menopause Method Cookbook — a refreshing, symptom-led approach that takes the guesswork out of eating well during this […]

  • Parenting, perimenopause & the mental load: Protecting your wellbeing in midlife

    In this episode of Meera’s Menopause Podcast, we dive into the emotional and mental toll of parenting in midlife – especially when layered with the hormonal shifts of perimenopause and menopause. I’m joined by parenting expert and author Anita Cleare to explore the often invisible mental load carried by mothers, how it affects our resilience, […]

The Menopause Collective

The Menopause Collective is a podcast for people to share their stories of living alongside menopause and how they have overcome barriers and stereotypes to challenge the narrative around menopause and help other women through their advocacy to ‘join the dots’ on menopause and decide what they want to happen next in their lives.

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