Thrive with Carrie

By: Carrie Chojnowski
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Thrive with Carrie Podcast, your uplifting haven for women in midlife who refuse to let society and age dictate their health journey! If you’re tired of feeling stuck in a rut, join us for cutting-edge holistic health tips mixed with laughter, grace, and practical wisdom.


    Hosted by Carrie Chojnowski, a Holistic Gut Health Practitioner and Certified Health Coach, this podcast is your guide to navigating midlife with confidence, clarity, and vitality. Carrie knows what it’s like to feel lost and wonder if your body will ever feel “right” again. After battling numerous health issues herself, Carrie dug deep into holistic health and has gathered an arsenal of simple, effective strategies backed by science to improve those pesky midlife issues that so many women struggle with. From gut health to glucose and hormone balance, Carrie will empower you with actionable advice, easy-to-use tools, and a sprinkle of inspiration.


    Whether you’re seeking weight loss solutions, hormone harmony, ways to reduce inflammation or practical tips to thrive, Carrie's got you! Reclaim your unique sparkle, shed what no longer serves you, and embrace a life of vitality, joy, and balance as you approach 50 and beyond.


    So grab your favorite smoothie or cup of tea, kick back, and let’s embark on this empowering journey together. It’s time to step into your power, radiate confidence, and flourish like never before. It’s time to Thrive with Carrie!

    © 2025 Thrive with Carrie
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Episodes
  • Pelvic Floor Health: Simple Tips for Strength and Stability with Julie Blamphin (Episode 34)
    Jan 31 2025

    In this empowering episode, Carrie is joined again by Julie Blamphin, a speaker and expert in pelvic floor health. Together, they dive into the essential yet often overlooked topic of pelvic floor wellness. Julie explains the importance of a strong and stable pelvic floor, how it impacts everything from posture to bladder control, and why it's vital for overall health. Learn about common symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction, the myths around Kegels, and quick, practical tips you can incorporate into your daily life to improve strength and stability. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation about reclaiming your health and honoring your body.

    About Julie:

    Julie Blamphin is the founder of Stretch Your Spirit and a passionate advocate for women’s health and wellness. With decades of experience as a yoga instructor, retreat leader, and speaker, Julie specializes in demystifying yoga and making it accessible for every woman. She empowers midlife and menopausal women to feel confident, stable, and sexy through her practical and joyful approach to pelvic floor wellness and self-care. Julie’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that everyone has the power to feel better more often, no matter how busy life gets.

    Connect with Julie
    Website: https://www.stretchyourspirit.com
    Instagram: @stretchyourspirit
    https://www.stretchyourspirit.com/pelvicfloor

    Follow Carrie on:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriechojnowski/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carrie.o.chojnowski

    Visit https://thrivewithcarrie.com/ to book a free discovery call!

    See you next time!

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for entertainment and educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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    40 mins
  • Finding Light in the Darkness: Navigating Grief and Rebuilding Connection with Marie Burgess (Episode 33)
    Jan 24 2025

    In this heartfelt episode of Thrive with Carrie, Carrie sits down with grief therapist Marie Burgess, owner of Genuine Connection Psychotherapy. Marie opens up about her deeply personal journey following the loss of her son, Harvey, and shares how it inspired her to help others navigate life after loss. Together, they discuss the challenges of grieving, the importance of community and support, and practical ways to honor loved ones. Whether you're supporting someone in grief or finding your own path forward, this conversation offers hope, perspective, and actionable steps for healing.

    About Marie

    Marie Burgess is a compassionate grief therapist and the owner of Genuine Connection Psychotherapy. With a personal understanding of loss, Marie specializes in helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of grief and rediscover meaningful connections. Drawing from her own journey after losing her son, Harvey, Marie is dedicated to creating a safe space where clients can process their emotions and find hope. Her approach combines empathy, evidence-based practices, and actionable strategies to support healing and growth.

    Connect with Marie
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genuineconnectionspsych/
    Website: https://www.genuineconnectionspsychotherapy.com/my-why

    Follow Carrie on:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriechojnowski/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carrie.o.chojnowski

    Visit https://thrivewithcarrie.com/ to book a free discovery call!

    See you next time!

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for entertainment and educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for entertainment and educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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    57 mins
  • Thriving Through Mold Awareness: A Journey to Better Health with Grayce Muffler (Episode 32)
    Jan 17 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with integrative health practitioner Grayce Muffler, founder of Giving Grayce. Grayce shares her personal story of battling chronic Lyme disease and mold toxicity, and how her experiences inspired her to help others address root causes of their health issues. Together, we explore the far-reaching effects of mold toxicity, how to recognize its signs, and actionable steps to support your body and create a healthier environment. Whether you're curious about mold, navigating your own health journey, or seeking practical tips, this episode is packed with insights and empowering advice.

    About Grayce

    Grayce Muffler is a passionate health advocate and expert in mold toxicity and chronic illness recovery. After her personal journey with Lyme disease and mold exposure, she turned her challenges into a mission to educate and empower others. Grace combines her in-depth knowledge with a compassionate approach, helping individuals uncover hidden environmental factors that may be affecting their health. Through her work, she inspires others to take control of their well-being and live vibrant, healthy lives.

    Connect with Grayce

    Website: https://www.givinggrayce.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/givinggrayce/

    Follow Carrie on:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriechojnowski/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carrie.o.chojnowski

    Visit https://thrivewithcarrie.com/ to book a free discovery call!

    See you next time!

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for entertainment and educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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    51 mins

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