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Thoughtful Tuesday: The Doorway Effect and How to Use It to Your Advantage in Pilates
Have you ever walked into a room only to forget why you went there in the first place? If so, you're not alone, and more importantly,...

Michael King
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Exploring the Arabesque on the Pilates Reformer
When it comes to Pilates, the Reformer offers an expansive playground for exploring movement, balance, and strength. One exercise that...

Michael King
Aug 19, 20243 min read
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Movement Monday: Elevating the Pilates Shoulder Bridge with the Stability Ball
As Pilates teachers, we constantly seek ways to challenge and engage our clients, whether in a group setting or during personal training...

Michael King
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday: Mastering the Long Back Stretch on the Reformer
Welcome to another Movement Monday! Today, we delve into the intricacies of the Long Back Stretch, a vital component of the Long Stretch...

Michael King
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: Promoting the Full Traditional Pilates Studio Experience
Hello Pilates teachers, Today on Technique Thursday, I want to address a topic that has been coming up quite frequently in my...

Michael King
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Mastering the Climb-a-Tree in Pilates
Welcome to another edition of Movement Monday! Today, we're diving into a classic Pilates exercise that exemplifies the full-body...

Michael King
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: Evolving Qualifications in Pilates Teaching
Welcome to another Technique Thursday! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to many Pilates teachers' hearts: qualifications....

Michael King
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Pilates in the Time of Pulling Straps
Welcome to another Movement Monday, Pilates teachers! Today, we’re diving into the Pulling Straps exercise, also known as Side Pull,...

Michael King
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: The Real Deal with Pilates Reformer Training
Greetings, Pilates teachers! Today, on Technique Thursday, I want to delve into a topic that has been catching my eye on social media...

Michael King
Jul 11, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Exploring the Short Spine on the Pilates Reformer
Welcome to another instalment of Movement Monday, Pilates teachers! Today, we're delving into the world of the Reformer, specifically...

Michael King
Jul 8, 20243 min read
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Pilates on the Cadillac: Mastering the Roll Down
Welcome to Movement Monday! Today, we're diving into a beloved piece of Pilates equipment: the Cadillac. Our focus will be on the Roll...

Michael King
Jun 24, 20243 min read
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Movement Monday: Mastering the Pilates Shoulder Bridge on the Reformer
Welcome back to another Movement Monday! Today, we're diving deeper into the Reformer, specifically focusing on the Shoulder Bridge—a...

Michael King
Jun 17, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Exploring the Pilates Reformer Foot Series
Welcome to another Movement Monday, where we step away from the mat and delve into the world of Pilates apparatus. Today, we're focusing...

Michael King
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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Comprehensive Approaches to Assessing Posture in Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we know that good posture is the foundation of effective movement and overall well-being. Assessing posture...

Michael King
May 30, 20243 min read
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Bringing Pilates Principles to Life in Every Class
As Pilates teachers, we have the unique opportunity to transform our classes from mere exercises into profound experiences that deeply...

Michael King
May 9, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: Embracing the Diversity of Pilates Reformers
Welcome to another Technique Thursday! Today, let’s delve into how different reformers can profoundly influence our Pilates practice,...

Michael King
Apr 25, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Embracing the Ped-o-Pull in Pilates Practice
Hello to all my dedicated Pilates teachers out there! As we embark upon another Movement Monday, let's turn our attention to a...

Michael King
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Embracing the True Colours of Our Relationships
Hello everyone, Michael here on this serene Soulful Sunday. Today, I'd like to share a thought-provoking perspective that beautifully...

Michael King
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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Empowering Movement: Pilates for Women with PCOS
Introduction Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting up to one in ten women of childbearing age....

Michael King
Apr 17, 20243 min read
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Fitness Friday: How Pilates Enhances Running
Happy Fitness Friday, everyone! As Pilates teachers, we understand the intrinsic value of Pilates in our daily lives. It’s not just about...

Michael King
Apr 12, 20242 min read
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