New to Pilates?
Congratulations, you have found the best workout for healing the mind and body! Like anything new, building a foundation is key to success. So, starting here is a great place to learn the key principles. After teaching for many years I have found, the trend for learning Pilates has transitioned.
We are so busy searching for the next “body makeover”, we don’t take the necessary time in the beginning stages to learn the moves correctly. In order to get a killer workout, we need to implement the basics. Once that is accomplished, the foundation we have built will allow us to grow and gain an unimaginable amount of strength. Ultimately you will start to feel amazing internally and look stunning externally. Check out the posts below to get you started with beginner exercises and form.
Health & Fitness
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Best Magic Circle Arm workout to Tone and Strengthen.
Best Magic Circle Arm Workout to Tone and Strengthen. Are you self-conscious of your arms? Feel like they will never get toned no matter what you do? Tried lifting weights and still feel like gravity is not your friend? I know this scenario all too well. So here are...
3 Clean Protein Shake Recipes for Pregnant or Breastfeeding Ladies
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4 Pregnancy Stretches for Restless Leg Syndrome
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Common Exercises Pregnant Woman Should Avoid!
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The Best Pilates Exercises to Tighten Your Mom Bum!
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5 Simple Foam Roller Exercises to Stretch the Back Chest & Hips.
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Holiday Gift Guide for the Yoga and Pilates Queen!
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3 Signs your kids are lacking Magnesium and how to fix it.
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How to become a Pilates Instructor
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Whole Health
Ever heard the statement, you are what you eat? Or, you are who you spend the most time with? Well, sadly these statements are true and they affect your whole health. Poor diet, negative self-talk, and the need to be everything are robbing us of life. Check out how to create health here in this section.
Health is so much more than eating right, and working out! It’s about what products we use, our environment, and relationships.
Emotional stress and environmental stress are just as important to our health and in many cases its whats holding us back from losing the extra pounds or balancing our hormones.
I have seen first hand how these toxins can take over the body and invade. We are not invincible and taking small steps to better health will give you the quality of life you are looking for.