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Michael King
Jun 24, 20243 min read
Pilates on the Cadillac: Mastering the Roll Down
Welcome to Movement Monday! Today, we're diving into a beloved piece of Pilates equipment: the Cadillac. Our focus will be on the Roll...
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Michael King
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Technique Thursday: Understanding and Correcting Forward Head Tilt in Pilates.
Welcome to another edition of Technique Thursday! Today, we're delving into a common postural issue that many of us encounter in our...
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Michael King
Jun 17, 20242 min read
Movement Monday: Mastering the Pilates Shoulder Bridge on the Reformer
Welcome back to another Movement Monday! Today, we're diving deeper into the Reformer, specifically focusing on the Shoulder Bridge—a...
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Michael King
Jun 16, 20243 min read
Navigating Negativity: Empowering Change through Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we encounter a wide variety of clients, each with their unique perspectives and mindsets. Among them, we sometimes...
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Michael King
Jun 14, 20243 min read
Managing Calf Injuries in Active Clients: Guidelines for Pilates Teachers
As Pilates teachers, we often encounter clients who are not just dedicated to their practice but are also actively engaged in other forms...
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Michael King
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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...
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Michael King
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Technique Thursday: Choosing the Right Mini Ball for Your Pilates Practice
As Pilates teachers, we're constantly exploring various equipment to enhance our sessions and support our clients' journeys. One question...
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Michael King
Jun 2, 20242 min read
Soulful Sunday Reflection: Surrounding Yourself with the Right People in Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we understand the importance of energy—both in our bodies and in our lives. Today, let's take a moment to reflect on...
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Michael King
May 30, 20243 min read
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...
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Michael King
May 28, 20242 min read
Thoughtful Tuesday: Embracing Challenges in Pilates Education
Greetings to all dedicated Pilates teachers, Today, on this Thoughtful Tuesday, I reflect on my recent experience in Sofia, Bulgaria,...
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Michael King
May 27, 20244 min read
Movement Monday: A Deeper Look into Key Pilates Movements.
Welcome to Movement Monday! Today, rather than focusing on a single movement, we're going to delve into the movements of The Hundred, the...
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Michael King
May 23, 20243 min read
Understanding Cognitive Blindness in Pilates: Strategies for Teachers to Enhance Client Awareness
As Pilates teachers, our primary goal is to guide our clients towards greater body awareness, strength, and flexibility. However, an...
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Michael King
May 15, 20243 min read
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...
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Michael King
May 9, 20242 min read
Bringing Pilates Principles to Life in Every Class
As Pilates teachers, we have the unique opportunity to transform our classes from mere exercises into profound experiences that deeply...
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Michael King
Apr 26, 20243 min read
Pilates and the Smoker's Paradox: Reflecting on Contradictions in Fitness and Health
In my career spanning from the dynamic world of dance to the disciplined practice of Pilates, I've encountered smoking as a persistent...
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Michael King
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Technique Thursday: Embracing the Diversity of Pilates Reformers
Welcome to another Technique Thursday! Today, let’s delve into how different reformers can profoundly influence our Pilates practice,...
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Michael King
Apr 17, 20243 min read
Empowering Movement: Pilates for Women with PCOS
Introduction Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting up to one in ten women of childbearing age....
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Michael King
Apr 14, 20243 min read
Understanding Statins: A UK Pilates Teacher's Guide
As Pilates teachers, we often encounter clients from various walks of life, each with their unique health backgrounds. One prevalent...
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Michael King
Apr 13, 20242 min read
Balancing Muscle Tension and Fascial Flexibility in Pilates: A Guide for Enhancing Body Connectivity and Performance
As Pilates practitioners, our focus often gravitates towards building muscle strength and control. However, the true essence of bodily...
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Michael King
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Soulful Sunday: Three Gentle Reminders for Pilates Teachers
As we embrace the tranquillity of Soulful Sunday, it's a perfect moment for Pilates teachers to pause and reflect on the journey within....
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