Period Besties Podcast

Breaking Period Taboos: Fun Summer Chats and Real Stories | Period Besties Podcast with Stasha & Katie Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this lighthearted episode, join us and our guest Courtney for some fun summer chats and personal stories that break the period taboo. We discuss our own first period experiences, the surprising way stress impacts our cycles, and...

Foods for Your Follicular Phase | Period Besties Podcast Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this episode, we discuss foods beneficial for the follicular phase of your menstrual cycle. From artichokes and asparagus to protein-packed poultry dishes, we share practical tips to enhance your well-being. Discover how to make the most out of these nutritious foods and improve...

Top 3 Foods for Your Menstrual Phase | Period Besties Podcast Join Stasha and Katie in this episode of the Period Besties Podcast as they delve into the top three recommended foods for the menstrual phase. Learn about the benefits of eggs, beets, and dark fruits like blueberries and cherries. Get practical tips on how to incorporate these foods into your diet to improve your hormonal health and ov...

Deep Luteal Phase: Must-Have Foods for Hormonal Balance - Period Besties Podcast Join Stasha and Katie in this episode of the Period Besties Podcast as they dive into the deep luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. Discover the top three foods that can help curb cravings and maintain hormonal balance during this crucial time. From the magic of dark chocolate and nutrient-dense red meats to the versa...

Join Stasha and Katie on the Period Besties Podcast as they dive into the top three foods for the luteal phase of your menstrual cycle. With over 20 years of combined experience in period coaching, they share practical tips on how to incorporate sweet root veggies like sweet potatoes and carrots, brassicas like broccoli, and squashes into your diet. These foods can help manage sugar cravings and s...

Christmas in July: Top 3 Summer Foods for Ovulation | Period Besties Podcast Join Stasha and Katie on the Period Besties Podcast as they discuss their top three favorite foods for the ovulation phase during the summer. In this quick, snappy episode, these seasoned period coaches share their love for arugula, citrus fruits, and tomatoes, offering practical tips on how to incorporate these foods int...

Unlocking the Secrets of Postpartum Healing with Lynn Schulte | Period Besties Podcast In this eye-opening episode of the Period Besties Podcast, hosts Stasha and Katie welcome Lynn Schulte, a pelvic health physical therapist with over 30 years of experience. Dive deep into the often-overlooked postpartum recovery process as Lynn shares her groundbreaking insights on physical and emotional healing...

Reconnecting with Your Womb: Insights from Womb Worker and Healer Anna Skordai In this enlightening episode of the Period Besties Podcast, hosts Stasha and Katie dive deep into the world of womb work with special guest Anna Skordai. Anna shares her personal journey with endometriosis and how it led her to become a certified abdominal massage therapist and womb healer. The trio discusses the emotio...

Exploring Human Design with Amanda Dumouchelle | Period Besties Podcast Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this episode, we're joined by Amanda Dumouchelle, a life strategist and mindset coach, to dive deep into the fascinating world of human design. Amanda, who combines multiple modalities like mindset coaching, human design, nervous system regulation, and transformat...

Period Besties Podcast: Hormone Talk & Period Coaching with Stacey of Mint Chip Mama Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with hosts Stasha and Katie. In this episode, they catch up with Stacey Wallenstein, who discusses the impact of their last podcast on her life and dives into seed cycling and its effects. They explore perimenopause symptoms, hormone tracking, and the importance of strengt...

Navigating Puberty and Perimenopause: Conversations and Support with Elvira DiBrigit | Period Besties Podcast Join hosts Stasha and Katie, experienced period coaches, in this episode of the Period Besties Podcast as they dive into the world of puberty and perimenopause with guest Elvira DiBrigit also known as the 'puberty doula.' Elvira shares her insights on how parents can prepare for and naviga...

Period Besties Podcast Episode: The Tampon Diaries - From Puberty Awkwardness to Period Empowerment Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this episode, Stasha and Katie dive into the adventures and mishaps of dealing with periods from childhood to adulthood. They share personal stories ranging from the awkwardness of hiding maxi pads in school to the freedom of embracing...

Breaking Menstrual Taboos & Making Art: Interview with Film Director Raquel Marvez In this episode, we chat with Raquel Marvez, a talented film director and the creative mind behind the inspiring short film 'Our Flow'. Raquel shares her journey from experiencing period pain on a film set, to creating content that normalizes menstrual experiences. We discuss the influence of the arts on societa...

Mindset & Menstrual Cycles: Navigating the Highs and Lows In this episode of the Period Besties Podcast, hosts Stasha and Katie explore the profound relationship between mindset and the menstrual cycle. Drawing from their extensive experience in menstrual coaching, they offer practical tips on how to maintain a positive mindset and manage anxiety throughout different phases of the cycle. The d...

Harnessing the Power of Menstrual Cycles in Business with Tiffany Saruda - Period Besties Podcast Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with hosts Stasha and Katie! In this episode, they dive into the fascinating world of menstrual coaching and its impact on business with guest Tiffany Saruda, a business in flow coach. Tiffany shares her journey from a web designer to integrating period coaching i...

Balancing Business & Perimenopause: Special Guest Eileen on the Period Besties Podcast Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! This episode features special guest Eileen, who shares her unique journey through perimenopause and how she balances it with her business. We'll discuss cycle syncing for optimal workflow, sleep strategies, dietary adjustments, and more. Tune in fo...

Harnessing Your Menstrual Cycle for Business Success | Period Besties Podcast Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this episode, your hosts, seasoned period coaches, dive into the power of working with your menstrual cycle to enhance business productivity and overall well-being. Celebrate the launch of Stasha's new book, 'Bloody Brilliant Business,' and get ready for a s...

Navigating Menopause with Expert Coaches: The Great Menopause Myth | Period Besties Podcast Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this special episode, we're joined by experts Kristen and Maria, authors of 'The Great Menopause Myth', to delve into the world of perimenopause and menopause. We explore the benefits of hormone replacement therapy, the importance of testing, a...

Top 5 Anti-New Year's Resolutions for Better Hormones & Happiness | Period Besties Podcast S2E2 Join Stasha and Katie on the Period Besties Podcast as they dive into their 'Top 5 Anti-New Year's Resolutions!' In this episode, they'll guide you through practical strategies for sustainable health and happiness, debunk the all-or-nothing mentality, and share the significance of setting realistic...

Period Besties Podcast Season 2 Kickoff: Self Care, Community, and Menstrual Coaching Welcome to Season 2 of the Period Besties Podcast with Stasha and Katie! In this episode, we usher in 2025 with thrilling new plans and community initiatives. Join us as we explore the realm of menstrual coaching, covering everything from puberty to menopause. We will share practical tips, touch on essential topi...

Top Moments from Season 1 of Period Besties Podcast In this special recap episode, Stasha and Katie from the Period Besties Podcast celebrate the success of their first season. They discuss the journey of creating 51 episodes, highlight their top five most-listened episodes, share personal favorite moments, and express gratitude to their listeners. They also announce an exciting Instagram giveaway...

Breaking Taboos: Leonie Dawson on Period Coaching, Neurodivergence, and Authentic Living Join Stasha and Katie in the latest episode of the Period Besties Podcast as they pull back the curtain on menstrual coaching with special guest Leonie Dawson. Leonie, a successful entrepreneur with ADHD and autism, shares her journey in navigating her menstrual cycle, tackling social media challenges, and mai...

In this episode, we delve into the holiday seasons impact on menstrual health. We share practical tips to navigate the festive months and enter the new year with balanced hormones and happiness. Discover how to manage alcohol consumption, reduce sugar intake, maintain exercise routines, tackle party stress, and handle FOMO. We also discuss the importance of self-care and planning to avoid a 'crapp...

Not Your Mom's HRT: Answers to Your Hormone Questions In this episode, we recap our recent 'Nourish and Flourish' workshop, dive deep into the latest on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and address common questions about hormone testing, types of HRT, and busting myths around its risks. We discuss the importance of having a solid health foundation through nutrition, movement, and stress manageme...

Hormone Health Insights with Dr. Carrie Jones | Travel Tales and Well-being Tips In this informative and engaging episode of the Period Besties Podcast, hosts Stasha and Katie sit down with hormone health expert Dr. Carrie Jones. (JOIN KATIE AND STASHA FOR A PERI WORKSHOP HERE: https://stasha.kartra.com/page/NourishFlourish ) They explore the complexities of perimenopause, hormone testing, and the...