
28/07/2025
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📖 Reclaiming Pleasure Through Yoga Therapy: Addressing Pain with Interoceptive Skills
C-IAYT Shanie Matthews explores how yoga therapists are uniquely positioned to address not only physical discomfort, but also to help individuals reconnect with their bodies, rediscover pleasure, and use interoception as a tool for resilience.
"The focus of 'fixing' pain within mainstream wellness reinforces the idea that joy and comfort are only accessible once the body is perfect or free from discomfort. Pleasure is not a reward for being pain-free, but rather a vital part of healing." - Shanie Matthews, C-IAYT
Read the full feature article starting on page 37 of the Spring 2025 YTT magazine:https://buff.ly/F6U1SKq
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