Marsha Danzig Update – Yoga for Amputees

Date: January 24, 2015

Author: Brooke

Categories: amputees, fitness, INSPIRATIONS BLOG, yoga, yoga for children

Marsha Danzig Yoga for Amputees - Sunshine Prosthetics and Orthotics, Wayne NJ It’s been a while since we first wrote about Marsha Danzig, yoga instructor, trainer, dancer, choreographer and total inspiration. Facing personal hardships such as a below the knee amputation at age 13 due to cancer and chemotherapy-caused kidney damage and eventual transplant, yoga became her bridge to connecting her physical and spiritual self and reach out to others who need to discover and reach their potential. You can read that entire post here.

Since that time, a LOT of exciting happenings have occurred.

Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team – inspiring heroes

Date: September 8, 2013

Author: Brooke

Categories: adaptive sports, INSPIRATIONS BLOG

Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team

The Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team (WWAST), represents some of our nation’s bravest and most determined heroes, soldiers and veterans. These extremely athletic men have sustained severe injuries resulting in amputation while serving in the military/war, and through extensive rehabilitation, they have become competitive athletes again.

Marsha Danzig – Color Me Yoga

Date: July 28, 2013

Author: Brooke

Categories: INSPIRATIONS BLOG

“All of us, no matter our circumstances, have a right to feel and experience joy.”

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Marsha Danzig, founder of Color Me Yoga and Yoga for Amputees

This is the guiding belief of Marsha Danzig and it has led her into the creation of yoga for kids programs (Color Me Yoga) which she also teaches to others so that they may work with children, especially children with special needs. Her workshops are known not only nationally, but internationally as well due to their on-line availability.
Facing personal hardships such as a below the knee amputation at age 13 due to cancer and chemotherapy-caused kidney damage and eventual transplant, yoga became her bridge to connecting her physical and spiritual self and reach out to others who need to discover and reach their potential.