Angry reaction to a cold call as a man grips his phone mid conversation indoors. Cold calls interrupt your day. You answer an unknown number and someone launches into a sales pitch while you are busy. The reaction is irritation, raised voice, and a demand to stop calling. Then the phone rings again. Solar panels. Again. This week I was speaking with a marketing specialist who said something uncomfortable. Cold calls still work. Not emotionally. Not politely. Financially. So h

Colourful display of words that reflect diverse Pilates approaches and teaching identities. There is a lot of noise about classical and contemporary Pilates. The labels follow us around. People toss them into conversations as if they decide the value of the work. The pressure to pick a side feels constant. The name is not the technique. The technique lives in how you teach, how you think, and how you adapt. Your history shapes it. Your training shapes it. Your clients shape i

A cracked laptop screen pierced by an arrow shows how harsh online comments strike. Social media hits hard. It lifts you, teaches you, and then someone you have never met fires off insults without signing their name. That is the part that gets to you. An opinion is fine. Hiding behind “anonymous” while throwing that opinion at people is weak. We have been planning this classical Pilates debate for a long time. Gill Cummings Bell and I wanted a real conversation. A space where

A modern laptop screen showing AI with a chat bubble reading ASK ME. AI is no longer something on the horizon, it’s already in your...

Meta’s new pre-silence tool is a much-needed addition for those of us in the Pilates community who want to maintain a positive,...