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Breath is one of the 6 principles of Pilates and, like with anything in Pilates, it can take time to master. In fact, I’m 20 years into practicing Pilates and I still catch myself not breathing in certain exercises.   I will never forget one presenter saying in a workshop that yes, the breath is important, […]

I know, I know. You want to jump right to the fancy Pilates exercises you see online. I get it – many of the exercises look impressive and fun to do. Unfortunately, those smooth, controlled movements you see on Instagram take a lot of practice. And that practice begins with the Pilates foundations.  The Power […]

If you’ve ever wondered what exactly Pilates is (and what it isn’t), you’re not the only one. With so many fitness trends and workout fusions out there, it can be hard to know whether you’re stepping into an actual Pilates class or simply something “inspired by” it. When I first found Pilates, reformer-only studios with […]