<description>&lt;h3 data-start="1284" data-end="1316"&gt;In this episode, we explore:&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;ul data-start="1317" data-end="1872"&gt; &lt;li data-start="1317" data-end="1387"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1319" data-end="1387"&gt;How &lt;strong data-start="1323" data-end="1387"&gt;perimenopause changes stress tolerance, recovery, and energy&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1388" data-end="1451"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1390" data-end="1451"&gt;Why workouts that once felt empowering may now feel depleting&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1452" data-end="1526"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1454" data-end="1526"&gt;The myth that "more discipline" fixes hormonal and nervous system shifts&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1527" data-end="1623"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1529" data-end="1623"&gt;Why &lt;strong data-start="1533" data-end="1590"&gt;strength training is still essential in perimenopause&lt;/strong&gt;—but needs to be done differently&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1624" data-end="1714"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1626" data-end="1714"&gt;How yoga, pranayama, and stillness support the nervous system during hormonal transition&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1715" data-end="1794"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1717" data-end="1794"&gt;What Ayurveda teaches us about listening to the body instead of overriding it&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1795" data-end="1872"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1797" data-end="1872"&gt;Why rhythm, awareness, and attunement matter more than intensity in midlife&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;div draggable="false" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard= "true"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Where to connect with Andrea&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard= "true"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt;Website: &lt;a href= "https://andreaclaassen.com/"&gt;https://andreaclaassen.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt;Instagram: &lt;a draggable="false" href= "https://instagram.com/seasonalandrea" rev= "en_rl_none"&gt;https://instagram.com/seasonalandrea&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt;Free Trial Week of Perimenopause workouts: &lt;a draggable="false" href= "https://andreaclaassen.com/8-week-perimenopause-program" rev= "en_rl_none"&gt;https://andreaclaassen.com/8-week-perimenopause-program&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://andreaclaassen.com/perimenopause-power-hour" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Perimenopause Power Hour Workshop (Virtual)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Date: January 17th- 9am CST&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Andrea Claassen Bio&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt;Andrea Claassen is an Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor, RYT 500 hour yoga teacher, and personal trainer who has been in the wellness space since 2007. She specializes in perimenopause. Her mission is to help women learn how to slow down, tune in and connect to their inner wisdom.&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div draggable="false"&gt;The three pillars she focuses on are movement, mindfulness &amp; mother nature through an Ayurvedic lens. You can hear more from Andrea on her Peaceful Power Podcast where she aims to deliver actionable takeaways for you to live a more holistic lifestyle. Connect with Andrea on her website at &lt;a draggable="false" href="http://www.andreaclaassen.com/" rev= "en_rl_none"&gt;&lt;u&gt;www.andreaclaassen.com&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;</description>

Peaceful Power Podcast

Andrea Claassen

Why Pushing Harder Stops Working in Perimenopause (and What to Do Instead)

JAN 6, 202623 MIN
Peaceful Power Podcast

Why Pushing Harder Stops Working in Perimenopause (and What to Do Instead)

JAN 6, 202623 MIN

Description

In this episode, we explore: How perimenopause changes stress tolerance, recovery, and energy Why workouts that once felt empowering may now feel depleting The myth that "more discipline" fixes hormonal and nervous system shifts Why strength training is still essential in perimenopause—but needs to be done differently How yoga, pranayama, and stillness support the nervous system during hormonal transition What Ayurveda teaches us about listening to the body instead of overriding it Why rhythm, awareness, and attunement matter more than intensity in midlife Where to connect with Andrea Website: https://andreaclaassen.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/seasonalandrea Free Trial Week of Perimenopause workouts: https://andreaclaassen.com/8-week-perimenopause-program Perimenopause Power Hour Workshop (Virtual) Date: January 17th- 9am CST Andrea Claassen Bio Andrea Claassen is an Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor, RYT 500 hour yoga teacher, and personal trainer who has been in the wellness space since 2007. She specializes in perimenopause. Her mission is to help women learn how to slow down, tune in and connect to their inner wisdom. The three pillars she focuses on are movement, mindfulness & mother nature through an Ayurvedic lens. You can hear more from Andrea on her Peaceful Power Podcast where she aims to deliver actionable takeaways for you to live a more holistic lifestyle. Connect with Andrea on her website at www.andreaclaassen.com