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Technique Thursday: Exploring the Difference Between Method Pilates Teachers and Fitness Pilates Teachers
In recent years, the conversation around Pilates teaching has evolved, with increasing discussion about the distinction between a method...

Michael King
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Soulful Sunday: Pilates and the Power of Being Yourself
As Pilates teachers, we often find ourselves guiding our clients not only through movement but also through a journey of self-discovery....

Michael King
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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The Vital Link: Understanding the Relationship Between the Feet and the Pelvic Floor in Pilates
When we think about Pilates, the focus often shifts towards core strength, flexibility, and breath control. However, there's a crucial,...

Michael King
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Exploring the Swan Dive on the Wunda Chair: How Pilates Equipment Transforms Movement
In the world of Pilates, we often find that performing the same movement on different pieces of equipment can lead to entirely new...

Michael King
Sep 2, 20243 min read
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Movement Monday: Enhancing Core Stability with the Pilates 100 on the Reformer
As Pilates teachers, we're always looking for ways to challenge our clients' stability and core strength. One of the most effective...

Michael King
Aug 26, 20243 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday: Mastering Head Alignment
Head alignment is a fundamental aspect of good posture and effective movement, yet it’s one that many clients struggle with. Whether due...

Michael King
Aug 22, 20244 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Understanding Superficial Thrombosis and Exercise Recommendations
As Pilates teachers, we often encounter clients with a range of health concerns. One such condition that might come up is superficial...

Michael King
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Thoughtful Tuesday: The Doorway Effect and How to Use It to Your Advantage in Pilates
Have you ever walked into a room only to forget why you went there in the first place? If so, you're not alone, and more importantly,...

Michael King
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Exploring the Arabesque on the Pilates Reformer
When it comes to Pilates, the Reformer offers an expansive playground for exploring movement, balance, and strength. One exercise that...

Michael King
Aug 19, 20243 min read
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Technique Thursday : The Art of Hands-On Adjustments in Pilates
In the world of Pilates, the touch of a teacher is an ethereal force, an unseen hand that orchestrates the subtle symphony of body and...

Michael King
Aug 15, 20242 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday: Mastering the Long Back Stretch on the Reformer
Welcome to another Movement Monday! Today, we delve into the intricacies of the Long Back Stretch, a vital component of the Long Stretch...

Michael King
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: Promoting the Full Traditional Pilates Studio Experience
Hello Pilates teachers, Today on Technique Thursday, I want to address a topic that has been coming up quite frequently in my...

Michael King
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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Thoughtful Tuesday: Embrace Diversity and Expand Your Horizons in Pilates
Today, as the world watches the political rivalry unfolding in the US, I find myself reflecting on the parallels within our own Pilates...

Michael King
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Mastering the Climb-a-Tree in Pilates
Welcome to another edition of Movement Monday! Today, we're diving into a classic Pilates exercise that exemplifies the full-body...

Michael King
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: Evolving Qualifications in Pilates Teaching
Welcome to another Technique Thursday! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to many Pilates teachers' hearts: qualifications....

Michael King
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Pilates in the Time of Pulling Straps
Welcome to another Movement Monday, Pilates teachers! Today, we’re diving into the Pulling Straps exercise, also known as Side Pull,...

Michael King
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Movement Monday: Exploring the Short Spine on the Pilates Reformer
Welcome to another instalment of Movement Monday, Pilates teachers! Today, we're delving into the world of the Reformer, specifically...

Michael King
Jul 8, 20243 min read
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Navigating Internal Rotation: Insights from a Pilates Teacher
Traveling frequently, especially through bustling airports from the UK to Italy, Sofia, and Turkey, provides a unique perspective for us...

Michael King
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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Technique Thursday: Exploring the Different Styles of Pilates
Hello Pilates teachers, Today is Technique Thursday, and I want to delve into the fascinating world of different Pilates styles. Having...

Michael King
Jun 27, 20242 min read
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Pilates on the Cadillac: Mastering the Roll Down
Welcome to Movement Monday! Today, we're diving into a beloved piece of Pilates equipment: the Cadillac. Our focus will be on the Roll...

Michael King
Jun 24, 20243 min read
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