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Wellness Wednesday: Pilates Teachers Guide to Easing Eye Strain and Strengthening Vision
In today’s digitally dominated world, eye strain is a growing issue. It’s Wellness Wednesday, and as Pilates teachers, we know that...

Michael King
Oct 30, 20244 min read
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Exploring the Benefits of Mullein for Respiratory Health in Pilates Practice
In the world of wellness and holistic health, certain herbs and plants have long held a reputation for enhancing wellbeing. One such...

Michael King
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: The Mindfulness of Money – Contactless Payments and Our Spending Habits
As we reflect on this Soulful Sunday , I wanted to explore how we approach spending, especially when it comes to our everyday...

Michael King
Oct 27, 20242 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: Revisiting the Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
We’ve discussed the potential benefits of apple cider vinegar (ACV) in a previous blog, but today’s focus isn’t just a reminder of why...

Michael King
Oct 26, 20242 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Simple Fitness Hacks for Home Workouts
Staying fit doesn’t always mean going to the gym or having fancy equipment at home. You can easily incorporate effective fitness hacks...

Michael King
Oct 25, 20243 min read
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Understanding the Impact of the Menstrual Cycle on Core and Joint Stability in Pilates
As Pilates teachers, it's essential to understand how the menstrual cycle can affect our clients' bodies, particularly in terms of core...

Michael King
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: The Art of Listening
In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to hear, but not really listen . Today, on Wellness Wednesday, I want to explore the art of...

Michael King
Oct 23, 20242 min read
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Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Keeping Your Phone Safe in the Digital Age
Travelling through London, navigating the bustling streets and crowded buses and trains, I often find myself reflecting on how times have...

Michael King
Oct 22, 20243 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday: Bringing the Reformer Elephant to Matwork
For this Movement Monday, we’re exploring the Elephant , a well-loved Reformer exercise, and how to bring it into your matwork classes....

Michael King
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Are You a Marmite Teacher?
Today, on this Soulful Sunday, let's take a moment to pause, breathe, and reflect. Someone recently described one of the teachers in...

Michael King
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: What's the Deal with Sodas?
Let’s talk about soda. That bubbly, sugary, sweet stuff that seems to have its own gravitational pull. You’re trying to be healthy, but...

Michael King
Oct 19, 20242 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Walking on a Flat vs. Incline: Which is Best?
When we think of walking for fitness, most of us automatically imagine a flat surface. However, many gyms offer treadmills with an...

Michael King
Oct 18, 20243 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday: Understanding the Quality of Movement
As Pilates teachers, we often talk about the elusive "quality of movement." But what exactly does that mean when we dig deeper into...

Michael King
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Blood, Sweat, and Out-of-Season Fruits
Today, while shopping at Sainsbury's, I found myself deep in thought, stuck in the blueberry aisle, comparing notes about something many...

Michael King
Oct 16, 20243 min read
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Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Can Different Types of Magnesium Be Taken Together?
As Pilates teachers, maintaining our own health and recovery is key to ensuring we can give our best to our clients. Magnesium, an...

Michael King
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday: Exploring Jumping on the Reformer
When it comes to incorporating dynamic movement into Pilates, jumping on the Reformer is a fantastic way to build strength, coordination,...

Michael King
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Talk to the Hand – How to Use Meta’s Pre-Silence Tool for a Positive Online Space
Meta’s new pre-silence tool is a much-needed addition for those of us in the Pilates community who want to maintain a positive,...

Michael King
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: The Simple Joy of an Orange in the Shower
There’s a growing trend making waves online, and it’s a perfect blend of wellness and simplicity: eating an orange while in the shower....

Michael King
Oct 12, 20241 min read
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Fitness Friday: Strength Training to Complement Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we know the value of a strong, flexible body. However, incorporating strength training into your routine can enhance...

Michael King
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday: How to Keep the Neck in Alignment and Avoid Strain
One of the most common challenges in Pilates, particularly during flexion-based exercises, is preventing clients from straining their...

Michael King
Oct 10, 20244 min read
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