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Pilates and the Power of Hope Molecules
Visual representation of hope molecules—myokines released through muscle contraction, boosting mental resilience naturally Recent...

Michael King
Feb 16, 20252 min read


Technique Thursday: Pilates and the Problem of Fake Flexibility
Pilates teacher correcting alignment during a roll-down, promoting authentic movement and preventing compensations As Pilates teachers,...

Michael King
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Pilates Wednesday Wellness: Amish Amoxicillin What Is It?
Garlic bulb resting on a wooden table symbolising natural health and wellness When we think about wellness in Pilates we often focus on...

Michael King
Feb 12, 20252 min read


Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday:The True Art of Innovation in Teaching
Innovative Pilates teaching: guide clients through fundamentals before exploring advanced movement variations When we think about...

Michael King
Feb 11, 20253 min read


Movement Monday: Pilates Reformer Grasshopper
Advanced Grasshopper on the Reformer enhances spinal extension, hip mobility, and shoulder stability The Grasshopper on the Reformer is a...

Michael King
Feb 10, 20253 min read


Pilates Breathing: When (and Where) Should You Use Pursed-Lip Exhalation?
Softly pursed lips releasing a steady breath, highlighting the importance of breath control in Pilates. Breathing is one of the...

Michael King
Feb 6, 20253 min read


Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Labels, Names, and the Marketing Trap
A medical professional in a clinical setting, representing the true definition of Clinical Pilates. In the world of Pilates, words...

Michael King
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Pilates Movement Monday The Semicircle on the Reformer
A Pilates practitioner performing the semicircle on a Reformer, demonstrating spinal articulation and core control. The semicircle is a...

Michael King
Feb 3, 20253 min read


Soulful Sunday: Pilates and the Kindest Person in the Room
A woman in a beige top smiles warmly while engaging in conversation at a lively venue Today, I want to talk about the best way to spot...

Michael King
Feb 2, 20252 min read


Pilates Technique Thursday: Starting Your Pilates Session with Purpose
A Pilates teacher sets the tone, guiding students with clarity, purpose, and mindful movement focus. The way you begin a Pilates session...

Michael King
Jan 30, 20253 min read


The Cost of Choosing the Right Pilates Course
Choosing the right Pilates course means quality education, expert guidance, and correct movement principles. I often judged things based...

Michael King
Jan 28, 20253 min read


Pilates Movement Monday: Offerings on the Reformer
A Pilates class practising core stability and upper body strength with focused, controlled movements. As Pilates teachers, we are always...

Michael King
Jan 27, 20253 min read


Pilates Movement Monday: Mastering the Jackknife
Pilates class performing the jackknife, focusing on core strength, control, and spine articulation. The jackknife is undoubtedly one of...

Michael King
Jan 20, 20252 min read


Movement Monday: Exploring the Iconic Snake on the Reformer in Pilates
Mastering the Snake: Full-body control and precision on the Pilates Reformer in action The Snake is one of those advanced movements in...

Michael King
Jan 13, 20252 min read


Pilates Soulful Sunday: Learning from Our Clients
A blurred group symbolising diverse Pilates clients, each bringing unique challenges and learning opportunities As Pilates teachers, one...

Michael King
Jan 12, 20252 min read


Pilates Technique Thursday: Mastering Rib Cage Expansion for Better Core Engagement
Visualising rib cage expansion: A key concept in Pilates breathing and core stability As Pilates teachers, we know that proper breathing...

Michael King
Jan 9, 20253 min read


Movement Monday: Pilates Mountain Climbing on the Wunda Chair
Controlled standing lunges on the Wunda Chair showcase strength, balance, and full-body engagement When teaching Pilates on the Wunda...

Michael King
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Welcome to Pilates Movement Monday! & the Spine Corrector
Graceful spinal extension on the spine corrector, promoting length, control, and alignment. Welcome to Movement Monday! Today, let's...

Michael King
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Pilates Technique Thursday: Exploring the Debate of Neutral Versus Moving Out of Neutral
The pelvis in Nuetral, creating stability and core engagement When teaching Pilates, the concept of a neutral pelvis is often considered...

Michael King
Dec 19, 20244 min read


Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Five Tips for Managing Arthritis in Winter
Winter arthritis management: pain and stiffness typically increase, yet mindful movement can provide relief Winter is here, and while the...

Michael King
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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