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Fitness Friday: Are You an Integrated Pilates Educator?
Wearing many hats—Pilates, strength, mobility, and wellness—guiding clients beyond one method As teachers, we often see clients who need...

Michael King
Feb 73 min read
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Pilates Breathing: When (and Where) Should You Use Pursed-Lip Exhalation?
Softly pursed lips releasing a steady breath, highlighting the importance of breath control in Pilates. Breathing is one of the...

Michael King
Feb 63 min read
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Pilates and Creating a Calm Space for Teaching
A serene Pilates studio with soft lighting, floor mats, lush plants, and a calming waterfall A well-designed Pilates space can transform...

Michael King
Feb 52 min read
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Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Labels, Names, and the Marketing Trap
A medical professional in a clinical setting, representing the true definition of Clinical Pilates. In the world of Pilates, words...

Michael King
Feb 42 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday The Semicircle on the Reformer
A Pilates practitioner performing the semicircle on a Reformer, demonstrating spinal articulation and core control. The semicircle is a...

Michael King
Feb 33 min read
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Soulful Sunday: Pilates and the Kindest Person in the Room
A woman in a beige top smiles warmly while engaging in conversation at a lively venue Today, I want to talk about the best way to spot...

Michael King
Feb 22 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday: Starting Your Pilates Session with Purpose
A Pilates teacher sets the tone, guiding students with clarity, purpose, and mindful movement focus. The way you begin a Pilates session...

Michael King
Jan 303 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Mullein Tea Leaves and Their Benefits
A calming cup of mullein tea, perfect for supporting respiratory health and relaxation As Pilates teachers, we often find ourselves...

Michael King
Jan 293 min read
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The Cost of Choosing the Right Pilates Course
Choosing the right Pilates course means quality education, expert guidance, and correct movement principles. I often judged things based...

Michael King
Jan 283 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday: Offerings on the Reformer
A Pilates class practising core stability and upper body strength with focused, controlled movements. As Pilates teachers, we are always...

Michael King
Jan 273 min read
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Pilates Soulful Sunday: Building Resilience Through the Pilates Method
Three majestic Greek-style pillars under a blue sky symbolise strength and resilience Resilience is a quality we all admire and strive...

Michael King
Jan 263 min read
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Pilates Self Care Saturday: 10 Ways to Boost Energy and Manage Stress
A mindful walk through snow, embracing self-care and rejuvenation in the crisp winter air Yes ! we all know some of these points but it...

Michael King
Jan 253 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: How to Complement Your Pilates Programme and Prevent Frozen Shoulder as an Older Adult
Fitness essentials for older adults: kettlebell, Indian clubs, towel, and water for shoulder health. Maintaining healthy shoulders is...

Michael King
Jan 243 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday: Analysing Movement for Better Results
Visual representation of muscle activation and alignment in a back extension movement for mobility As Pilates teachers, one of the most...

Michael King
Jan 233 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Could Trout Sperm Be the Natural Alternative to Botox?
A vibrant trout gazing directly, symbolising nature's unexpected contribution to anti-ageing innovation. As Pilates teachers, we’re...

Michael King
Jan 223 min read
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Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Breaking Free from Comfort Zones
Grounded in stillness, embracing comfort zones while preparing for growth beyond the familiar In life, we all have our comfort zones...

Michael King
Jan 213 min read
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Pilates Movement Monday: Mastering the Jackknife
Pilates class performing the jackknife, focusing on core strength, control, and spine articulation. The jackknife is undoubtedly one of...

Michael King
Jan 202 min read
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Is Liquid Collagen Better Than Pills? A Pilates Perspective
Comparing liquid collagen and pills for health benefits in a clean, wellness-inspired setting. Collagen is a fundamental protein that...

Michael King
Jan 182 min read
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Pilates and Strength Training During Menopause: A Personalised Approach
A serene Pilates setup with weights and a pink towel, perfect for menopausal strength training. As Pilates teachers, we understand that...

Michael King
Jan 172 min read
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Technique Thursday: Pilates Challenges – Shaping Diamonds Under Pressure
Diamonds are formed under pressure – Pilates teachers grow stronger through challenges, resilience, and perseverance Every Pilates...

Michael King
Jan 163 min read
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