A humanoid robot assists a focused Pilates client guiding movement on a Reformer machine. As headlines shout about robots taking jobs and AI replacing humans, it is worth taking a breath and looking at where Pilates teachers stand in all of this. The good news is that we are safe. Our work depends on what AI still cannot understand, human connection. When I was in China last week, I saw incredible advances in AI. Robots were taking orders in restaurants, scanning faces for pa

A mischievous monkey explores an open suitcase in a Sanya hotel room, paradise outside. There is always a moment at the end of a convention when you stop and realise how much you have absorbed. This past week has been a reminder of how far the Pilates method has reached. A tropical island filled with passionate teachers and dedicated movers, a mix of languages, laughter, and learning, and even a few monkeys who decided to join the adventure.   Teaching Reformer, Cadillac, Mat

Pumpkins, roots, and greens on a rustic table showing the essence of mindful autumn eating. As we move into autumn, the shift in temperature, daylight, and rhythm naturally changes what our bodies need. Pilates teaches balance, awareness, and respect for rhythm. Those same principles apply to how we eat. Choosing seasonal foods is one of the simplest ways to stay connected to your environment and support your health through the colder months. Why Seasonal Eating Matters: Whe

Cat rests peacefully on the bed, embodying calm, comfort, and the healing rhythm of stillness. Some people wrinkle their noses at the...

A small bedroom with two people and pets shows how CO2 levels rise overnight. Getting good sleep isn’t about luck. It’s about creating...

A countryside split in half, glowing moonlit night meets radiant golden sunrise. If you are always tired or find yourself dragging...

A calm breath in the forest, reminding us the present moment is precious. Lately I’ve been thinking about how much energy we waste...

An artist’s palette transforms into a living landscape, symbolising nature’s gift of colours. Have you ever paused beneath a tree and...

A British three-pin plug fully inserted into a wall socket with the switch turned on. In these challenging times, we are all feeling the...

Plastic waste pile under cloudy skies As Pilates teachers, we often emphasise the importance of mindfulness and awareness in our...