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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 9, 20243 min read
Movement Monday: Pilates and the Magic of the Spread Eagle
After wrapping up the second weekend of apparatus training in Athens, I’ve noticed something fascinating. Every time I turned my back,...
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Michael King
Dec 8, 20243 min read
Pilates Soulful Sunday: Reclaiming the Joy of Ageing through Movement and Community
As Pilates teachers, we often work with clients across all stages of life. Today, let’s delve into an essential topic for Soulful Sunday,...
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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 2, 20243 min read
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...
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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 27, 20242 min read
Wellness Wednesday: Exploring the Link Between Cholesterol and Heart Disease
On this Wellness Wednesday, I want to extend my gratitude to our good friend Nuala Coombs for sharing a thought-provoking clip discussing...
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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 24, 20243 min read
Pilates and the Holidays: Finding Joy, Balance, and a Little Champagne
The holidays have officially arrived and you can feel it in the air and see it everywhere. Christmas trees light up shop windows, festive...
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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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Michael King
Nov 20, 20243 min read
Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Embracing Bio-Living in Your Daily Life
In today’s fast-paced world, where technology dominates our lives and convenience often trumps mindfulness, the concept of bio-living...
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Michael King
Nov 19, 20243 min read
Thoughtful Tuesday: Pilates Through the Generations
As Pilates teachers, we work with people of all ages, from the young and agile to those who might be rediscovering movement later in...
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Michael King
Nov 18, 20243 min read
Movement Monday: Thread the Needle for Pilates Teachers
This week’s Movement Monday features Thread the Needle , a dynamic rotational exercise that develops thoracic mobility, shoulder...
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Michael King
Nov 14, 20244 min read
Technique Thursday: The Art of Observation in Pilates Teaching
In Pilates teaching, there's an essential skill that often goes beyond demonstrating the movements, it's the ability to observe, assess,...
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Michael King
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Embracing Short Bursts of Movement in Your Day
In the fast-paced world we live in, dedicating a full hour to Pilates each day can often feel unrealistic, even for the most dedicated...
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Michael King
Nov 12, 20243 min read
Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: Cueing the Centre with Subtlety and Precision
In today’s world of Pilates teaching, the understanding of core engagement has evolved significantly. Gone are the days when we’d ask...
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Michael King
Nov 11, 20246 min read
Mastering the Teaser with Resistance Bands: Benefits and Insights for Pilates Teachers
As Pilates teachers, we’re all familiar with the classical movement, the Teaser . An iconic exercise in the Pilates repertoire, the...
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