A Guide to the Polyvagal Theory for Pilates Teachers and Practitioners

Guide to the Polyvagal theory for pilates teachers

By Anne Bishop and Chantill Lopez  How Breath, Movement, and Awareness is the Connection for a Resilient Nervous System  “We can learn to regulate our nervous system through practices such as mindfulness, breathwork, and movement.” (Dana, 2018, p. 5)  Although this is not the description of Pilates the overlap between Polyvagal Theory (PVT) and Pilates … Read more

Pilates Exercises for Diastasis Recti (DRA): Your Questions Answered!

Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA) is a separation of the abdominal wall along the linea alba. Most of the time, this condition is associated with postpartum women, however, men can also present with DR. Here are some of the visual signs of abdominal separation: Most of these visual signs can be summarized by the following – … Read more