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Finding Possibilities: Teacher Training for the GYROKINESIS® Method in a Wheelchair

Blog Content // Interviews // July 19, 2023

Dana Gingras is a renowned choreographer, filmmaker, performer and a specialized GYROKINESIS® and GYROTONIC® Master Trainer. She is the Master Trainer for Liz Winklaar, a Gyrokinesis Level 1 Trainer. We asked her to share her experience working with Liz and adapting the material for her training and practice. You can read more about Liz, here. […]

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Awareness and Imagination: The GYROKINESIS® Method from a Wheelchair

Blog Content // Interviews // Testimonial // July 19, 2023

Liz Winkelaar is a Gyrokinesis Trainer, choreographer and dancer. She earned a Master’s degree in Canadian Studies at Carleton University, leading to an interest in Disability Art and Culture and to Propeller Dance. In addition to dancing in Propeller Dance’s company, she has taught outreach workshops for Propeller, assisted with the children’s program, and pioneered […]

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Overcoming Long-Haul Covid through the GYROKINESIS® Method

Blog Content // Testimonial // June 21, 2023

In 2020 we spoke with Master Trainer Miriam Barbosa about her traumatic experience of contracting Covid-19 in the early days of the pandemic. Coupled with pre-existing medical conditions, it was a harrowing time. However, Juliu Horvath, creator of the Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis Methods, gave her a specific breathing protocol, to which she attributes much of […]

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A stroke victim using the GYROTONIC® Ultima XS
Finding the GYROTONIC® Method 10 Years After a Stroke

Blog Content // Interviews // Testimonial // June 07, 2023

Mark Hartman was an executive in the hotel development sector, an avid daily runner, and just about to retire when he had a stroke that left him debilitated on his left side. After years of working to improve, he found the Gyrotonic Method in Springfield, Missouri. The work has had such a positive impact on […]

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Igor Abba teaching the GYROTONIC® Method to a paraplegic man with a spinal cord injury
Paraplegic Spinal Cord Injuries and the GYROTONIC® Method

Blog Content // Interviews // April 05, 2023

Igor Abbà, a GYROTONIC®  Master Trainer, recently spoke with Cina Canada, Media Coordinator for GYROTONIC® International Headquarters, to discuss his work with paraplegic clients and how he uses the Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis Methods to help them find peace with their spine. CINA: Tell me where you’re based, the name of your studio, the website address, and any kind […]

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Teaching the GYROTONIC® Method From a Wheelchair

Blog Content // Interviews // March 07, 2023

Lorenzo Spadafora is a GYROTONIC® Trainer with a spinal cord injury, practicing and teaching from a wheelchair. I first heard about him from his Master Trainer Igor Abba and was so inspired by their story that I asked to interview them both. Below is my talk with Lorenzo. Lorenzo: I’m in Pesaro in Marche region, […]

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Complementing your Pilates Practice with the GYROTONIC® Method

Blog Content // Education // Interviews // Testimonial // Tips for Trainers // February 03, 2023

4 highly-credentialed movement professionals share their experiences What do you get when you sit down to talk about movement with highly credentialed movement professionals, Dawnna Wayburne, Julie Cordier, Miriam Friedrich-Honorio, and Angela Crowley? Inspired is the first word that comes to mind, but we’re not sure that totally captures the experience, the wisdom, and the […]

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Estelle Brack, a kitesurfer and GYROKINESIS® Trainer, on finding ease through the movement methods
Banking on Change, One Trainer’s Journey to Trusting a Path of Ease

Blog Content // Interviews // January 26, 2023

Estelle Brack is a GYROKINESIS® and GYROTONIC® Trainer & Pre Trainer as well as a snowboarder, kitesurfer, economist, and banker.  Cina Canada, Media Coordinator for GYROTONIC® International Headquarters, had the chance to sit down for an interview with Estelle at a Gyrokinesis breathing course led by Juliu Horvath, the founder of the Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis […]

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Training and Teaching with Physical Limitations

Blog Content // Interviews // Testimonial // October 24, 2022

Cina Canada, GYROTONIC® Headquarters Media Coordinator, sat down for a conversation with Gyrotonic Trainer Chandler Moore Sanders about her journey as a movement professional and teaching with a physical limitation. In this interview, she shares about the role that teaching the GYROTONIC® Method has played in her life and how her limited vision has in […]

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Movement Professional Finds Fresh Inspiration in GYROTONIC® Education

Blog Content // Interviews // Testimonial // September 13, 2022

GYROTONIC® Trainer Chandler Moore Sanders, has always been a lover of movement. Cina Canada, Gyrotonic Headquarters Media Coordinator, sat down for a conversation with Chandler about her journey as a movement professional. In this interview, she shares about how she discovered the GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® Methods and how this system expanded her teaching repertoire. You […]

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