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Michael King
Apr 5, 20242 min read
Pilates and High Cholesterol – A Holistic Approach
Welcome to another Fitness Friday, dear colleagues. Today, we delve into a topic that frequently crops up in our studios: clients with...
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Michael King
Mar 26, 20242 min read
Thoughtful Tuesday: The Art of Welcoming in the Pilates Studio
Travel often brings with it a tapestry of experiences, each thread woven with the unique colours of encounters, accommodations, and the...
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Michael King
Mar 21, 20242 min read
Navigating the Complexity of MAST Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and Its Misdiagnosis as Fibromyalgia
In the realm of complex health conditions that challenge both patients and healthcare professionals, MAST Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)...
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Michael King
Mar 15, 20242 min read
Fitness Friday: Understanding the Place of Pilates in Our Fitness Regime
Happy Fitness Friday, everyone! Today, we delve into a topic that sparks much discussion and sometimes, confusion among fitness...
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Michael King
Mar 14, 20243 min read
Teaching Pilates Reformer with no knowledge of the Matwork : Is It Possible?
The Pilates landscape is witnessing a significant shift, propelled by a global trend that has seen a pronounced surge in the UK: the...
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Michael King
Feb 29, 20242 min read
Technique Thursday: The Power of Facing Your Pilates Class
In the world of Pilates and beyond, the arrangement of the class and the positioning of the teacher can significantly impact the learning...
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Michael King
Feb 18, 20243 min read
Communicating with Authenticity: A Holistic Approach for Pilates Teachers.
In the practice of Pilates, where the harmony between mind, body, and spirit is paramount, the role of a teacher transcends mere physical...
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Michael King
Feb 17, 20242 min read
The Ancient Trick of Cold Water Splash: A Self-Care Must for Pilates Teachers
In the fast-paced world we live in, finding moments of calm and rejuvenation is crucial, especially for Pilates teachers who dedicate...
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Michael King
Feb 16, 20243 min read
Fitness Friday: Do Smartwatches Enhance Your Pilates Practice?
In the realm of fitness and well-being, the fusion of technology with traditional practices has been nothing short of revolutionary. This...
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Michael King
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Technique Thursday: Mastering Scapula & Shoulder Alignment for Pilates Teachers
Welcome to Technique Thursday! Today, we're delving into the critical topic of shoulder alignment and placement, a cornerstone of Pilates...
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Michael King
Feb 10, 20242 min read
The Essential Balance: Complementing Pilates with Daily Stretching for Teachers
For Pilates teachers maintaining a balanced body and mind is paramount—not only for our personal well-being but also for the efficacy...
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Michael King
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Emphasising Quality of Movement in Pilates: A Guide for Teachers
In the world of Pilates, the quality of movement is paramount, transcending mere physical exercise to become an art form that marries the...
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Michael King
Jan 29, 20242 min read
Movement Monday: Mastering the Pilates Swan Dive with Breath Control for Modern Postures
Happy Movement Monday! In today's fast-paced and often sedentary lifestyle, the Swan Dive stands out as a crucial movement in Pilates,...
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Michael King
Jan 25, 20242 min read
Technique Thursday: Honing the Teacher’s Sixth Sense in Pilates
It's a comment we've often heard from our clients in jest – "You must have eyes in the back of your head!" And each time, it brings a...
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Michael King
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Enhancing Your Stride: 10 Ways Pilates Teachers Can Improve Walking Techniques
Walking, a fundamental movement we often take for granted, is much more than a simple way to get from point A to point B. As Pilates...
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Michael King
Jan 23, 20242 min read
Laughter in Pilates: A Personal Journey Through Joy, Breath, and Universal Connection
Embracing Laughter: Lessons from India and Beyond Hello to all my Pilates colleagues! It's Michael here on this Thoughtful Tuesday,...
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Michael King
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Mastering the Art of the Teaser: A Guide for Pilates Teachers
Happy Movement Monday, Pilates teachers! Today's focus is on the Teaser, an iconic Pilates movement that epitomises strength, control,...
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Michael King
Jan 18, 20242 min read
Exploring Weights in Pilates: A Balanced Approach
As a Pilates teacher with a rich background in this transformative practice, I've witnessed various evolutions and trends in how Pilates...
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Michael King
Nov 27, 20233 min read
Navigating the Nuances: Pilates Group Reformer Classes vs. Personal Training on the Reformer
As Pilates teachers, we often find ourselves transitioning between different teaching environments. One notable shift is between group...
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Michael King
Nov 6, 20232 min read
Mastering the Pilates Mat: The Foundation for Excelling on the Reformer
As a seasoned Pilates teacher, I frequently come across the eagerness of individuals new to Pilates, ready to delve into the intricacies...
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