Women’s Empowerment In An Age of Illness, Part Two

ByGinger Garner October 18, 2011July 10, 2024

I am on maternity leave a little longer, so please enjoy today’s post from my October publication in Yang Sheng magazine.

Empowering Women in an Age of Illness, Part Two

Women’s Empowerment in an Age of Illness
ByGinger Garner September 18, 2011July 10, 2024
I wrote the original post, which was published while I was on maternity leave in September 2011. To see the archived post, see the link at Yang Sheng magazine. Women’s Empowerment in an Age of Illness Health care in America needs a mother/woman-centered approach. American mothers and women are in great need of holistic, patient…
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Women’s Rights: Are You Exercising Yours?
ByGinger Garner October 20, 2010July 10, 2024
This year marks (only) the 90 year anniversary of women earning a basic human civil right: the right to vote. As a woman – and as a mother, I have both been an observer and a victim of the discrimination which still exists against women today. Just to scratch the surface: Women still only make…
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PYTI – In a student’s words, is the “Gold Standard”
ByGinger Garner November 5, 2015July 10, 2024
Professional Yoga Therapy Institute is honored to help students and graduates transform much of their lives. From improving their own yoga practice to teaching others and even transitioning to a cash-based medical practice, we love helping our medical community learn and improve. A few of our students even started a practice dedicated to using Medical Therapeutic…
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Better Endometriosis Care: From Gaslighting to Validation with Dr. Sallie Sarrel
ByGinger Garner February 5, 2024July 10, 2024
Better care for endometriosis starts here. It starts here, with this conversation with Dr. Sallie Sarrel, PT, DPT, who has personally experienced medical gaslighting and validation through her journey with endometriosis. And as a result, she has dedicated her professional life to changing the way we talk about and treat endometriosis and the women (mainly)…
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Amisha Klawonn Reflects on her PYTI Teaching Assistant Experience
ByGinger Garner June 30, 2016July 10, 2024
Reflections from a PYTI Teaching Assistant, Amisha Klawonn, PT, PYT-C Why TA with PYTI? I became a Teaching Assistant (TA) with Professional Yoga Therapy for Module 8, Yoga as Medicine I, for two reasons. I desired the opportunity to work with and have the guidance of Ginger Garner. I also desired the chance to review the concepts and…
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Yoga for Menopause: Part 2
ByGinger Garner June 13, 2011July 10, 2024
In part one we considered general ways in which yoga helps you through menopause. In part two, we will discuss yoga and Ayurveda. In yoga and Ayurveda (the Indian system or medicinal side of yoga), menopause is considered an air/ether element, or vata (pronounced “vah-tuh”), condition. Characterized by dryness, the vata type (constitution) is typically…
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