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The Year Is Yet Young, And So Are You!

Emily Agnew’s continuing Success Story

Written by: Emily Agnew


As I knead bread, I'm conscious of keeping a J-spine, engaging my inner corset, and letting my shoulders stay back and down. 

In the fall of 2023, I took the PostureTracker™ and Advanced Glidewalking online courses for alumni. I immediately noticed a striking sense of groundedness and well-being—so much so that I volunteered to write my first Gokhale Success Story. I could not have imagined that only a year later, in early 2025, I'd be writing again with even greater excitement, but here I am! In this Success Story I'll describe the surprising (to me) and wonderful changes I'm experiencing…

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In case you missed our last blog post:
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Alumna Myriam Glorieux and Gokhale Method Teacher Tegan Kahn discuss how the method saved Myriam from the brink of suicide and why it is so universally effective. Fast forward to 29:52 and listen to the interview!

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Andres Richa interviews Esther Gokhale on Think Richa podcast. In this episode, Esther shares her experience with back pain, and how it led to the origin of Gokhale Method and helps others lead a pain-free life.

First for Women author Marisa Iallonardo hightlights the Gokhale Method in her article, Starting Your Day With This One Simple Move Thwarts Upper Back Pain, Doctor Says.


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