Health

I Left Women's Mainstream Media Because I Couldn’t Take The Hypocrisy And Intolerance Anymore

I didn’t know what to do with myself after I finished graduate school. I had just spent six years in academia, and I was tired of talking about critical theory and ideology until we were blue in the face—yet doing little to nothing in our communities to make real changes.

By Gina Florio4 min read
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After working in hospice homes as a grief counselor and seeing a tremendous amount of pain and suffering, I decided to change direction and attend yoga teacher training. I had seen so many people struggle with their health in my time as a grief counselor that I wanted to do something that would help people find lasting health and peace with themselves.