Welcome to the very first episode of Kivia: The Spirit of Sauna

It is widely accepted in Finnish culture, there is no greater compliment than to be invited into someone else’s sauna, and it is our great pleasure to invite you to join the spirit of sauna.

You’ll get to know the hosts… Expert and sauna enthusiast Alan Jalasjaa is joined by the ever-curious Elissa Lansdell. Learn about how fellow sauna enthusiasts are expanding the idea of sauna, adding new twists on Finnish traditions, and more!Together, they’ll reveal the origins of Alan’s passion for sauna culture that fuels this podcast. Discover why you should get on board with sauna as a way of life, learn the fundamentals and be part of a growing community.

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