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Michael King
Jan 273 min read
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...
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Michael King
Jan 233 min read
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...
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Michael King
Jan 213 min read
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...
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Michael King
Jan 202 min read
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...
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Michael King
Jan 163 min read
Technique Thursday: Pilates Challenges – Shaping Diamonds Under Pressure
Diamonds are formed under pressure – Pilates teachers grow stronger through challenges, resilience, and perseverance Every Pilates...
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Michael King
Jan 132 min read
Movement Monday: Exploring the Iconic Snake on the Reformer in Pilates
Mastering the Snake: Full-body control and precision on the Pilates Reformer in action The Snake is one of those advanced movements in...
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Michael King
Jan 122 min read
Pilates Soulful Sunday: Learning from Our Clients
A blurred group symbolising diverse Pilates clients, each bringing unique challenges and learning opportunities As Pilates teachers, one...
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Michael King
Jan 93 min read
Pilates Technique Thursday: Mastering Rib Cage Expansion for Better Core Engagement
Visualising rib cage expansion: A key concept in Pilates breathing and core stability As Pilates teachers, we know that proper breathing...
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Michael King
Jan 72 min read
Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: A New Year, A New Beginning
A sunrise through a window symbolising new beginnings, positivity, and fresh opportunities in January. January marks the start of a new...
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Michael King
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Five Tips for Managing Arthritis in Winter
Winter arthritis management: pain and stiffness typically increase, yet mindful movement can provide relief Winter is here, and while the...
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Michael King
Dec 15, 20243 min read
Soulful Sunday: Reflections on Pilates and the Art of Small Neighbourhoods
Neighbourhood shops in Sofia highlight individuality an charm, reflecting the essence of personal connections This weekend, I have had...
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Michael King
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Pilates Technique Thursday: What Makes You a Method Teacher?
A dedicated teacher provides hands on guidance, ensuring proper alignment during a group class When we talk about being a Pilates method...
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Michael King
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Wellness Wednesday: Pilates and the Social Dimension of Health
Pilates Group Classes: where movement meets meaningful interaction As Pilates teachers, we often focus on the physical and mental...
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Michael King
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Pilates Fitness Friday: Has the Reformer Turned into the New Step?
Ah, the good old days of step training! Some of you may remember it (and others might be googling it as we speak). Picture this: three...
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Michael King
Dec 5, 20243 min read
Pilates Technique Thursday: The Art of Transitions
When teaching Pilates, one of the most overlooked but vital aspects is the transition between movements. Transitions can make or break...
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Michael King
Nov 29, 20243 min read
Fitness Friday: Exploring Kettlebell Training – Strength, Mobility, and Progression
Kettlebells have become a prominent fixture in fitness routines across the UK, celebrated for their versatility and effectiveness. For...
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Michael King
Nov 28, 20243 min read
Technique Thursday: Handling Clients Who Don’t "Get" Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we’ve all encountered clients who don’t quite “get” the method. They might say it’s “too slow” or “too easy,” or...
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Michael King
Nov 26, 20243 min read
Pilates and Mindfulness: Are You a "Be Here Now" Teacher?
In the world of mindfulness, much emphasis is placed on being present in stillness and quiet moments of meditation or reflective pauses....
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Michael King
Nov 25, 20243 min read
Pilates Movement Monday: Exploring the Arabesque
As Pilates teachers, we're always looking for ways to guide our clients through movements that not only enhance their strength and...
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Michael King
Nov 21, 20243 min read
Pilates Technique Thursday: Pilates Versus the Megaformer – Understanding the Comparison
The Megaformer has become a fitness buzzword, often stealing the spotlight in discussions about low-impact, resistance-based exercise....
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