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Pilates Movement Monday: Foot Series on the Wunda Chair
Activating the centre with control and alignment in the Wunda Chair footwork series. The Wunda Chair offers some of the most direct and...
Michael King
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Technique Thursday: Should You Point or Flex Your Feet in Pilates?
Pointing the toes enhances energy flow, elongation, and muscle activation. One of the most common questions I get from clients is: Should...
Michael King
Feb 273 min read
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Movement Monday: Exploring Joseph Pilates' Toe Separator and Its Role in Foot Health
Joseph Pilates was not only a pioneer in the development of the Pilates method but also an innovator who created various pieces of...
Michael King
Dec 2, 20243 min read
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Pilates Self-Care Saturday: Foot Cleansing Pads and Their Benefits
Foot cleansing pads, often referred to as detox foot pads, are adhesive patches that you apply to the soles of your feet before going to...
Michael King
Sep 21, 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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Pilates Fitness Friday: Understanding Plyometrics and Its Application for Senior Clients
When we hear the term "plyometrics," it often conjures images of high-intensity, explosive movements typically associated with sports...
Michael King
Aug 30, 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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Movement Monday: Exploring the Pilates Reformer Foot Series
Welcome to another Movement Monday, where we step away from the mat and delve into the world of Pilates apparatus. Today, we're focusing...
Michael King
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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Comprehensive Approaches to Assessing Posture in Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we know that good posture is the foundation of effective movement and overall well-being. Assessing posture...
Michael King
May 30, 20243 min read
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Fitness Friday: The Benefits of Step Goals and the Importance of Technique and Breath in Pilates
Happy Fitness Friday, fellow Pilates teachers! Today, let's explore the ever-popular goal of achieving a certain number of steps per day....
Michael King
May 17, 20242 min read
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Exploring the Biomechanical and Myofascial Connections Between the Foot and Pelvic Floor in Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we often emphasise the core, breathing, and alignment. However, the intricate relationship between the foot and the...
Michael King
May 15, 20243 min read
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The Barefoot Debate in Pilates Sessions - A Professional Insight
As Pilates teachers, we continuously adapt our teaching methods and practices to suit the evolving needs and concerns of our clients. In...
Michael King
Apr 9, 20243 min read
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Dance Your Way to Wellbeing: The Complementary Roles of Music, Dance, and Pilates in Fitness
Dance: A Universal Language of Expression One of the most common hesitations I hear from clients is, "I'm not a dancer," which opens up a...
Michael King
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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Fitness Friday: Walking vs. Running – A Pilates Teacher's Insight
As Pilates teachers, we often encourage our clients to engage in a variety of physical activities to complement their Pilates practice....
Michael King
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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Technique Thursday: Pilates and the Foundation of Movement – Focusing on Feet
Technique Thursday: The Foundation of our Movement – Feet in Focus Hello fellow Pilates teachers, On this Technique Thursday, let's delve...
Michael King
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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