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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Finding Balance in a World Gone Crazy
As crocuses, daffodils, and snowdrops emerge, they remind us that balance and beauty persist As we reach another Sunday, a moment of...

Michael King
Feb 9, 20252 min read


Pilates Self-Care Saturday: The Cost and Ritual of a Cup of Tea
The perfect tea moment—freshly boiled water, a waiting cup, and a teabag ready to steep. Making a cup of tea used to be so simple. As...

Michael King
Feb 8, 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 and Creating a Calm Space for Teaching
A serene Pilates studio with soft lighting, floor mats, lush plants, and a calming waterfall A well-designed Pilates space can transform...

Michael King
Feb 5, 20252 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


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 SelfCare Saturday The Struggle of Getting Out of Bed and How Pilates Can Help
Struggling to wake up? Morning grogginess and Dysania make getting out of bed a challenge. We have all had those mornings when the...

Michael King
Feb 1, 20254 min read


Fitness Friday Your Squats and Your Stance
Strong squat stance with perfect alignment, feet parallel, knees tracking, building lower body strength. Squats are a fundamental...

Michael King
Jan 31, 20252 min read


Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Mullein Tea Leaves and Their Benefits
A calming cup of mullein tea, perfect for supporting respiratory health and relaxation As Pilates teachers, we often find ourselves...

Michael King
Jan 29, 20253 min read


Pilates Soulful Sunday: Building Resilience Through the Pilates Method
Three majestic Greek-style pillars under a blue sky symbolise strength and resilience Resilience is a quality we all admire and strive...

Michael King
Jan 26, 20253 min read


Pilates Self Care Saturday: 10 Ways to Boost Energy and Manage Stress
A mindful walk through snow, embracing self-care and rejuvenation in the crisp winter air Yes ! we all know some of these points but it...

Michael King
Jan 25, 20253 min read


Pilates Fitness Friday: How to Complement Your Pilates Programme and Prevent Frozen Shoulder as an Older Adult
Fitness essentials for older adults: kettlebell, Indian clubs, towel, and water for shoulder health. Maintaining healthy shoulders is...

Michael King
Jan 24, 20253 min read


Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Could Trout Sperm Be the Natural Alternative to Botox?
A vibrant trout gazing directly, symbolising nature's unexpected contribution to anti-ageing innovation. As Pilates teachers, we’re...

Michael King
Jan 22, 20253 min read


Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Breaking Free from Comfort Zones
Grounded in stillness, embracing comfort zones while preparing for growth beyond the familiar In life, we all have our comfort zones...

Michael King
Jan 21, 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


Pilates Soulful Sunday: Creating Tranquillity with Candlelight and Japanese Inspiration
A serene setting with a glowing candle, natural elements, and warm tones for mindfulness. Creating a comfortable and inviting space is...

Michael King
Jan 19, 20252 min read


Is Liquid Collagen Better Than Pills? A Pilates Perspective
Comparing liquid collagen and pills for health benefits in a clean, wellness-inspired setting. Collagen is a fundamental protein that...

Michael King
Jan 18, 20252 min read


Pilates and Strength Training During Menopause: A Personalised Approach
A serene Pilates setup with weights and a pink towel, perfect for menopausal strength training. As Pilates teachers, we understand that...

Michael King
Jan 17, 20252 min read


Technique Thursday: Pilates Challenges – Shaping Diamonds Under Pressure
Diamonds are formed under pressure – Pilates teachers grow stronger through challenges, resilience, and perseverance Every Pilates...

Michael King
Jan 16, 20253 min read


Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Eating Fruit Before Bed for Joint Health
Discover how eating fruit before bed supports joint health and reduces inflammation naturally. As Pilates teachers, we often guide our...

Michael King
Jan 15, 20252 min read
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