# Matt Parkinson

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Ep. 75: Yoga Through a Woman’s Lens: Soft Strength, Fluidity and Care - with Lynn Murphy.

Have you ever wondered what it truly means to practice yoga through a woman’s lens — one that honors the body’s wisdom, its fluid nature, intuition and (hormonal) life transitions? In this episode, I’m joined by Lynn Murphy, an experienced practitioner and teacher in women’s yoga, the active birth …

Ep. 76: Speaking From the Pelvic Bowl: Touch, Grief, and Women’s Health - with Avni Trivedi

What does it mean to truly listen to the body — especially the pelvic bowl — rather than trying to fix it? In this conversation with Avni Trivedi, we explore women’s pelvic health through touch, osteopathy, grief, and embodiment. Together, we speak about how personal health journeys shape our work,…

S01 E05: Matt Parkinson (Gene Commerce) on Magento’s Future: Open Source, SaaS, and Adobe Commerce

In this episode of the Magento Association Podcast, we’re joined by Matt Parkinson, a long-time Magento practitioner and leader at Gene Commerce.With nearly two decades of hands-on experience in the Magento ecosystem, Matt brings a practitioner’s perspective shaped by real-world builds, complex int…

Ep. 77: How to reconnect to your body and heal pelvic pain through somatic movement - with Samara Concepción.

Welcome to the fourth conversation of The Healthy Vagina Project - through the lens of Somatic Movement and Birth Work! This conversation follows a golden thread woven through the landscapes of this project: the cyclical nature of the pelvis, sensation, movement, and life itself. The pelvis as a pl…

Ep. 79: Radical Care: Birth Work, Abortion & Reproductive Justice - with Sara Bakr.

In this grounded and liberating conversation, we speak about birth work, abortion, and reproductive justice through the lens of doula work, activism, inclusivity, and embodied experience. My guest, Sara Bakr invites us to rethink who birth support is for, what care can look like, and why bodily aut…

Ep. 81: Periods Aren’t Meant to Bloody Hurt: Reclaiming Menstrual Health with Gemma Barry

Painful, heavy, chaotic periods have become so normalised that many women are told to simply “get on with it.” But what if that narrative is wrong? In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Gemma — former NHS nurse, herbalist and founder of The Well Woman Project — to challenge the deeply root…

Ep. 82: How Medical Herbalism can support your menstrual health and beyond with Melinda McDougall.

If you’re curious to explore natural approaches to support menstrual health challenges today’s episode is for you. My guest, Melinda McDougall, is a registered Medical Herbalist specialising in women's health and runs a busy online clinic seeing patients across the UK and beyond. She combines the l…

Ep. 85: Untamed Pleasure: Unleash your true erotic nature - with Carly Mountain.

“Our bodies are made for pleasure”, yet we are tamed and shamed into cages that domesticate our sexuality and relationships. - Carly Mountain I am so excited, grateful and honoured to welcome Carly Mountain back to the Podcast! Since our last conversation a year ago, Carly has completed her second …

Ep. 86: Notes on a Wild Fluidity: Rethinking Menstruation, Bodies, and Becoming - with Natalie Rose Dyer

In this episode, I sit down with poet, essayist and academic Natalie Rose Dyer to explore the ideas behind her groundbreaking book The Menstrual Imaginary in Literature: Notes on a Wild Fluidity. We begin with Natalie's own journey into this work - what drew her to menstruation as a site of philoso…

Ep. 88: Sexual Freedom: Pleasure as a form of Resistance - Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

What if sexual freedom isn't about becoming someone new, but remembering who we've always been? In this episode, I sit down with author, activist, and cultural visionary Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah to explore pleasure as a form of resistance. Together, we discuss African wisdom traditions, the cyclical …