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Pilates Training Smart: It’s Not About Working Harder, It’s About Working Wiser
Smart training means knowing when to rest, reset, and recharge for long-term progress. As Pilates teachers, we often encounter the client...

Michael King
Apr 12 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Reconnecting with the 'Why'
Pausing to reflect on purpose—why we teach, and what fuels our Pilates path There’s something about a Sunday that invites reflection....

Michael King
Mar 302 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: Let’s Talk Biohacking
Refreshing reset: cold water splash to calm the nervous system and sharpen mental clarity. It’s Self-Care Saturday, and today we’re...

Michael King
Mar 292 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: HYROX – The Trend Everyone's Talking About
HYROX-style training in action – combining explosive jumps with functional strength and endurance If you've been hearing the name HYROX...

Michael King
Mar 282 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday: Parkinson's and the Power of Movement
Gentle care and support for a Parkinson's client highlighting the importance of movement and therapy On Tuesday I returned back up to...

Michael King
Mar 272 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday How Sleep Affects Core Engagement
Poor sleep can affect focus coordination and core engagement in Pilates sessions. As Pilates teachers we often focus on alignment breath...

Michael King
Mar 262 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Lessons That Took Me a Lifetime to Learn
Sunrise marks a new journey, bringing fresh experiences and endless opportunities each day. I’ve always been a people pleaser. It’s in my...

Michael King
Mar 232 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: Embracing the Spring Sunshine Safely
Spring sunshine boosts mood and vitamin D – enjoy it wisely for health and happiness. As we step into spring, the days are growing...

Michael King
Mar 223 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Bodyweight vs. Weights – Which Is Better for Strength Gains?
Strength at any age: Bodyweight training builds resilience, mobility, and confidence for older adults. When it comes to building...

Michael King
Mar 213 min read
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Pilates Teachers and the Lost Art of the After-Dinner Stroll
A Victorian couple enjoys a gentle evening stroll, embracing the lost tradition of post-meal walks. There was a time when a gentle walk...

Michael King
Mar 193 min read
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Pilates and Natural Cleaning: Striking the Right Balance in Your Studio
Maintaining a fresh Pilates studio—cleaning a Reformer with a natural spray and cloth. As Pilates teachers, we aim to create an...

Michael King
Mar 182 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: Creating a Self-Care Evening Ritual
Unwind after a long day with a warm, bubble-filled bath—pure Pilates self-care. As Pilates teachers, we give so much of our energy to...

Michael King
Mar 153 min read
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Technique Thursday: Integrating Laban Movement Analysis into Chair-Based Pilates
Blending movement and structure  – A chair at the centre, surrounded by flowing Laban-inspired motion. As Pilates teachers, we...

Michael King
Mar 132 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: The Benefits of Arnica for Movement and Recovery
Natural healing with Arnica  – a flower, cream, and homeopathic tablets on a sunlit kitchen table. As Pilates teachers, we’re always...

Michael King
Mar 123 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday Music and the Sounds of Silence
A pulsing music rhythm emerges from an earbud, representing the power of sound and stillness As we come to the end of one week and...

Michael King
Mar 92 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: Staying Healthy as the Seasons Change
Seasons are changing—protect your health with rest, good nutrition, and mindful self-care. As the seasons shift, we begin to see the...

Michael King
Mar 83 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: The Effectiveness of Hula Hooping as a Workout
A playful take on hula hoop fitness—coordination, core strength, and fun in motion! Hula hooping has been making waves on social media as...

Michael King
Mar 72 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Understanding Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy lifts the fascia, promoting relaxation, mobility, and recovery for Pilates and fitness clients. As Pilates teachers, we...

Michael King
Mar 53 min read
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Pilates Self Care Saturday: Don’t Throw Away Coffee Grounds – They’re a Hidden Treasure for Your Home and Garden
Sustainable living starts with coffee grounds  – a natural fertiliser, odour absorber, and household essential. For many of us, coffee is...

Michael King
Mar 12 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday Recovery Matters Just as Much as the Workout
Cold therapy boosts circulation reduces inflammation and aids recovery after intense Pilates and fitness sessions. In the world of...

Michael King
Feb 283 min read
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