The first time that I walked into a Pilates studio I was in awe. My Pilates instructor showed me around, introduced me to the equipment and started the session. I was amazed how quickly she could read my body, change the exercises, and transition me from one piece of equipment to the next. There was […]
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If you are a Pilates instructor or a studio owner, how do new clients find you? Are you still solely relying on word-of-mouth advertising or are you harnessing the power of social media and web presence? According to the 2014 statistics shared by ReachLocal, one of the leading marketing and advertising companies in the US, […]
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Congratulations! You have completed Week 1 of the Bikini Body Rescue program. Today we are starting the second week with a brand new core workout that takes our Pilates practice to the next level. Paying attention to the form and alignment is the single thing that you need to focus on during EVERY Pilates exercise […]
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How often do you smile? Hopefully you can take a second to smile right now because a simple smile will lengthen your life, make you appear more attractive, make you smarter, help you destress. I believe that it is important to smile during a Pilates session because we do Pilates to have fun and enjoy […]
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Tiziana Trovati began her study of the Pilates Method in 1992. Originally from Milan, Italy, Tiziana came to New York City to continue her dance career and to study with Joe Pilates’ protégé, Romana Kryzanowska, at Drago’s Gymnasium, now True Pilates NY. Although I first met Tiziana in California, I saw her again in 2005 […]
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“The Entire Mat is in the Short Box.” Imagine my delight at hearing Jay Grimes utter this phrase. In any of his workshops, often less than 10 minutes in, a pearl of this caliber is unleashed and I am just so happy to be in the room. I’m not entirely sure I didn’t whoop out […]
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