x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Liberating Menopause

Welcome to "Liberating Menopause: Empowering Corporate Women"s Health," a podcast hosted by Lisa Vasquez, a seasoned health professional with 45 years of experience. This podcast is dedicated to shattering the glass ceiling that prevents women from living their retired years with health, energy, and vitality.

health & fitness sexuality

All Episodes

44:31

Pressed for Clarity: What Every Working Woman Should...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/10/16

A few seconds of pressure. A lifetime of protection.: ***** Welcome to Liberating Menopause, the podcast where we celebrate this powerful season with grace, truth, and a special touch. Let’s talk mammograms! I know, just saying the word can make you tense. But in this episode, we’re leaving behind the scary medical jargon and getting real about what a mammogram actually feels like—the little squeeze (yes, just a few seconds!)—and why it’s so important. ******* This isn’t

en

41:18

Awareness Is Our Armor—Because Prevention Is a Form...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/10/09

October Awareness This October, we go beyond pink ribbons and clinical reminders to reclaim the deeper truth: breast health begins long before a diagnosis. In this soul-stirring episode, Lisa M. Vasquez invites women to reflect on the daily decisions that shape their breast story—from the products they apply before leaving home to the meals they grab on the go. ***** With warmth, wisdom, and lived experience, Lisa breaks down the science behind weight, movement, endocrine disruptors,

en

41:18

Hormones in the Crossfire: Breast Health in a World...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/10/02

Welcome to Liberating Menopause—I’m your host, Lisa Vasquez.” In this episode, Lisa explores how everyday exposures—from food quality to environmental chemicals—impact breast health and hormones in ways many don’t realize. Hormones don’t wait for a holiday; they’re active every day, showing up even in the boardroom and shaping how we live and lead. Rather than treating breast health and menopause as isolated events on the calendar, we’re invited to see them as part of a continuous, rhythmic

en

54:46

Hormone Chronicle: Wellness Wins in the Workplace

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/09/25

The Boardroom Has Hormones Too. We’re seeing you in September to prepare you for why October matters. This episode sets the stage for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and International Menopause Day—not as dates on a calendar, but as reminders to stop ignoring what our bodies are trying to tell us. Menopause still carries stigma in the workplace, leaving many women to suffer in silence—hiding hot flushes, powering through sleepless nights, and fearing professional setbacks. But awareness is

en

50:13

Life’s Recipe: Mixing Work, Home, and Peace to Create...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/09/18

She mixed chaos with courage—and found her flavor. "In this episode, Lisa Vasquez sits down with Rhodes Gabriel the founder of Pinched & Sugared Pastries, a woman who left the chaos of nurse staffing and payroll to reclaim her rhythm through baking and reinvention. Together, they explore the emotional toll of aging, menopause, body image, and cognitive shifts—how life’s ingredients begin to crumble, and the final product no longer resembles who you used to be. This is a recipe for

en

46:49

Menopause & Loss: What We Leave Behind, What We Reclaim

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/09/11

Not broken glass. A touch of class. Menopause is often reduced to surface symptoms: hot flushes, sleepless nights, fluctuating moods. But beneath the biology lies something quieter, deeper—a shedding. Not just of hormones, but of identity, rhythm, and roles. This episode is not about symptoms. It’s about the soul of change. The grief that goes unnamed. The mental loss uncaptured by sight. Lisa M. Vasquez speaks to the woman who feels invisible, unmoored, and emotionally volatile. The

en

48:34

The Silent Signal: Disability, Dignity & Workplace...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/08/30

We share biology—but our burnout is Bio individual. In this episode, Lisa Vasquez shines a light on the quiet resilience of women with disabilities—those who function through burnout, hormonal fluctuations, and systemic neglect while being judged for the very boundaries that protect their health. These women often hide their pain to appear “normal,” yet what they bring is brilliance: a different lens on leadership, creativity, and care. Lisa explores why disability remains one of the

en

38:53

When Burnout Is Silenced, the Body Speaks Louder

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/08/22

The Cost of Silence: When Burnout Becomes Breakdown - Burnout doesn’t always announce itself. It often hides in the body—disguised as fatigue, weight gain, cycle changes, brain fog, or the quiet ache of “something’s off.” In this segment, Lisa Vasquez speaks to the woman who’s been told she’s “Just tired,” “just aging,” or “just hormonal”—when in truth, her body is trying to speak. This isn’t about dramatic collapse. It’s about the slow erosion of vitality that many women normalize

en

34:14

“Billions at Stake: The Cost of Unsent Signals”

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/08/14

Economic meets emotional impact" He doesn't just hold a child — he holds a signal.” To every man holding a child — know this: you're not just holding weight. You're holding legacy. This episode dives into what happens when fathers miss moments — not by choice, but because outdated policies and economic pressure make caregiving feel optional. Presents — cribs, diapers, formula — are counted in GDP. Tangible. Transactional. Measurable. Presence — the midnight feedings, skin-to-skin

en

34:00

A Cellular Calling: Why Men Must Reclaim Paternity Leave

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/08/07

The Billion Dollar Surrender” Fatherhood begins with biology. Billions in paternity leave go unused — but what if claiming it improves productivity, home life, and emotional strength? Reclaiming paternity isn’t weakness; it’s a cellular calling to lead with purpose. When a child is on the way, it isn’t just the mother who transforms — men do, too. Fatherhood isn't a future role; it's a biological shift that begins in pregnancy. Nature cues men to soften, connect, and prepare —

en

38:28

“Diaper to Diaper: The Hormonal Truth Men Can’t...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/07/24

“When Men opt Out, Companies Cash In—And Families Lose Out. "Season 2 of Liberating Menopause begins with an unapologetic deep dive into the billion-dollar blind spot: men’s hormonal transitions and their denied role in supporting workplace equity and family healing. From infancy to andropause, men undergo hormonal shifts—but corporate culture treats them as immune, reinforcing pride-based silence and missed opportunity. Lisa exposes the industry of denial where paternity leave goes

en

36:34

“Face Forward: How Midlife Women Reclaim the Lens”

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/07/17

“Hormones shift. Beauty doesn’t fade—it evolves. "In a world where women feel pressured to be “camera ready” before they feel emotionally ready, this episode breaks open the mirror. Lisa joins photographer Olga Filatova to unmask the myth of digital perfection and the daily exhaustion of hiding. What happens when makeup becomes armor, filters erase identity, and mirrors reflect only weakness? A quiet crisis—until the lens steps in. Olga’s portraits awaken something ancient and sacred. She

en

37:32

Outpaced: When Women Slow Down and the System Speeds Up

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/07/10

For generations, women have been expected to push through—through symptoms, through caregiving, through impossible expectations—without disrupting the pace of work or showing signs of wear. But that pace was never sustainable. Not for our bodies. Not for our brilliance. Because slowing down isn’t stepping back—it’s stepping into the power of the pause. A pause that protects, that heals, that redefines strength not as endurance, but as discernment. This is not disappearance—it’s conscious

en

40:51

From Crayons to the Keyboard—Reclaiming the Working...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/07/04

“Every company has a vision. Every woman deserves one too.” She traded her title, not her voice. From crayons to the keyboard—this is the invitation to begin again. In this episode, Lisa sits down with Charlotte Howard Collins—world-record-holding publisher, 8-figure business strategist, and the powerhouse behind Wealthy Women University—to explore what happens when women, at any stage of working life, are faced with the question: Who am I beyond the title? Together, they unpack the

en

29:24

Forced to Show Up, Too Sick to Function—This Isn’t...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/06/26

Showing up sick isn’t dedication—it’s survival in a system that ignores worker well-being. "Why working through sickness isn’t a strength—it’s a symptom of a broken system. Brief Description: Many employees unknowingly fall into the cycle of presenteeism—pushing through illness, exhaustion, and mental burnout because workplace expectations leave no room for genuine recovery. But what happens when showing up sick becomes the norm? In this episode, Lisa shares her personal experience of

en

38:55

Aging With Strength: Safeguarding Independence &...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/06/19

On today’s episode, we dive into a conversation that challenges the conventional narrative of aging. We explore how thoughtful self-care, combined with a clear understanding of legal realities, can empower women in the workplace to prepare for a safer, more independent future. Aging is inevitable, but the path we choose is a matter of intentional design. In this episode, legal advocate Shauna Brennan, who tirelessly fights for dignity in elder care, helps us redefine what it means to

en

36:17

Aging by Design – Owning Your Future Before It Owns You

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/06/12

This episode will encourage listeners to shift their mindset from passive aging to intentional preparation covering the physical, financial, and emotional aspects of growing older with strength. How We Shape the Future of Care & Independence For women in the workplace, the unseen toll of physical strain, demanding careers, and daily hormone fluctuations can shape long-term health in ways many never anticipate—until it’s too late. This episode uncovers the silent struggles of aging while

en

29:46

The Hidden Costs of Work: Women, Careers, and...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/05/29

"Future-Proofing Women's Health in the Workplace." It focuses on how modern tools and ergonomic innovations can prevent occupational health issues before they start. The workplace is evolving, but are we truly considering the long-term health effects of modern careers? In this episode, we dive into how repetitive strain, sedentary work, and constant digital exposure impact women's health over time. We also unpack innovative solutions. Tune in to learn how technology, workplace structure,

en

47:18

The Silent Crisis: Why Pelvic Floor Health Must Be a...

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/05/22

The Growing Concern: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Menopausal Women Prevalence: Studies show that pelvic floor disorders affect nearly 50% of postmenopausal women. The decline in estrogen weakens pelvic muscles, leading to urinary incontinence, prolapse, and sexual dysfunction. Knowledge Gap: A recent survey found that many menopausal women lack awareness about pelvic floor health and available treatments. This lack of education prevents women from seeking help early. Workforce Impact:

en

33:02

Women at Work: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t & What’s Next

Liberating Menopause ·

2025/05/15

The conversation around women in the workplace has evolved over the past decade, but many challenges remain. While representation has improved, women’s day-to-day experiences haven’t necessarily gotten better. Workplace bias, lack of managerial support, and systemic barriers continue to affect women of color, LGBTQ+ women, and women with disabilities disproportionately. One of the most overlooked aspects of workplace equity is menopause. Despite its significant impact on career longevity,

en

46 results

Similar Podcasts

Доктор Тройняшкин

Доктор Тройняшкин

The Dry Eye Treatment PODCAST

Dry Eye Treatment

Différent et alors ?

PATRICK SULAY

Kyle Kingsbury Podcast

Kyle Kingsbury

The Real Weight Loss Coach

Matty Lansdown