What was the genesis for Yellow Courtyard?
Yellow Courtyard emerged from Founder and CEO Jason Gordon’s initial studies of a wide range of healing modalities from different cultures and sub-cultures from around the world. This was coupled with his desire to establish an integrative, holistic healing center, and augmented by his own recovery from cancer in 1999 through the utilization of a number of different healing modalities. “I utilized Western medicine,” he said, “but I didn’t ‘go Western’ and I didn’t ‘go alternative’ exclusively. I took advantage of many orientations into the healing process and included them all in considering my personalized healing plan. I was seeing an Oriental medical physician, a cross-culturally educated nutritionist, a multi-dimensional psychotherapist, an energy healer, an oncologist, a surgeon, and my general internist. I was maintaining a regular meditation practice, employing my education in yoga asana and pranayama, and practicing creative visualization.” “I concluded that each of these modal
Yellow Courtyard emerged from Founder and CEO Jason Gordon’s initial studies of a wide range of healing modalities from different cultures and sub-cultures from around the world. This was coupled with his desire to establish an integrative, holistic healing center, and augmented by his own recovery from cancer in 1999 through the utilization of a number of different healing modalities. “I utilized Western medicine,” he said, “but I didn’t ‘go Western’ and I didn’t ‘go alternative’ exclusively. I took advantage of many orientations into the healing process and included them all in considering my personalized healing plan. I was seeing an Oriental medical physician, a cross-culturally educated nutritionist, a multi-dimensional psychotherapist, an energy healer, an oncologist, a surgeon, and my general internist. I was maintaining a regular meditation practice, employing my education in yoga asana and pranayama, and practicing creative visualization.” “I concluded that each of these modal
