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Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Are We Collecting Experiences or Enjoying Them?
Recording every moment, yet missing the experience unfolding right before us. I recently found myself thinking about how differently we experience life today compared to even ten or fifteen years ago. We have always taken photographs. Family holidays were documented with cameras, special occasions were captured, and we all enjoyed looking back through albums of memories. The difference was that every photograph cost money, film was limited, and most importantly, we spent far

Michael King
6 days ago4 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday. Mermaid on the Mat.
Mermaid on the mat showing controlled lateral flexion without shoulder strain or excessive arm load. Pilates Mermaid often gets treated like a pretty pause between harder work. That misses the point. This movement asks for control, organisation, and honesty. The mat does not help you. It exposes you. When you look at traditional Pilates mat work, the repertoire is tight. Thirty four movements. Thirty two if you include Criss Cross and Can Can. That is not a lot. Teachers know

Michael King
Dec 15, 20252 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: The Power of Dance and the Psychology of Movement
Diverse group dancing in sync, expressing joy and connection through shared rhythmic movement. As Pilates teachers we often find...

Michael King
Apr 25, 20252 min read
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Dance Your Way to Wellbeing: The Complementary Roles of Music, Dance, and Pilates in Fitness
Dance: A Universal Language of Expression One of the most common hesitations I hear from clients is, "I'm not a dancer," which opens up a...

Michael King
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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