Even though Haitian women are considered the 'poto mitan' - the 'central pillars' of the family and their communities - they are often the most underserved members of already poor communities. Christy Turlington centralcommunityconsider Change image and share on social
I have a son and a daughter; I try to teach them equally about balance, gender, and gender equity. Christy Turlington balancedaughterequally Change image and share on social
In some countries, as many as 91 percent of women have no one at their side to assist them during labor and delivery. Christy Turlington assistcountrydelivery Change image and share on social
After delivering my daughter in 2003, I endured and survived a hemorrhage, the leading childbirth-related complication that takes the lives of thousands of other mothers all over the world. Christy Turlington childbirthcomplicationdaughter Change image and share on social
Sacred spaces can be created in any environment. Christy Turlington createenvironmentsacred Change image and share on social
Every Mother Counts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making pregnancy and childbirth safe for every mother. We inform, engage, and mobilize audiences to take action and raise funds that support maternal health programs around the world. Christy Turlington actionaudiencechildbirth share on social
There has been a lot of media attention around the dangers of drugs used to treat mental illness on the fetus. Christy Turlington attentiondangerdrug Change image and share on social
A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion. Christy Turlington beliefdatelot Change image and share on social
With every passing year, I feel more fulfilled. Christy Turlington feelfulfillpass Change image and share on social
Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements. Christy Turlington ayurvedacycleelement Change image and share on social