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Finding Your Flow in Pilates

2024-10-11T14:53:46+09:302:50 pm|Balance, Exercise, Pilates, Self Care, Your Body|

"Flow is a state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter." - Katie Crane Beneath the humdrum of the everyday, there's a pull—a magnetism drawing us to something kinetic, something that marries the mind to the motion. In many of us, this allure [...]

Good Form and Does It Even Matter in Pilates?

2024-10-09T17:34:42+09:301:28 pm|Balance, Pilates, Your Body|

At the heart of every fitness or wellness practice lies a simple yet profoundly impactful concept — form. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a novice, the way you move and hold your body can determine success, progression, and long-term health benefits. This is no less true for Pilates, a form [...]

Understanding Our Scope Of Practice

2024-10-10T10:00:10+09:305:26 pm|Pilates|

Pilates isn't just exercise; it's a philosophy and way of life that harmonizes the mind and body through movement. Whether you're a devoted practitioner, a Pilates instructor, or a healthcare professional exploring its benefits, the goal is the same: to promote health and wellness. But within this noble pursuit, an important [...]

Reflections on Soul Fitness: A Dance with Life Itself

2024-07-16T01:49:24+09:3010:00 am|Pilates, Self Care|

I recently had the privilege of gaining deeper insights into Soul Fitness Mind Body Studios through a meaningful conversation with Lisa Babiak on our last Podcast Episode. This discussion resonated long after it ended, leaving a lasting impression of inspiration. Lisa Babiak is a prominent figure in the fitness and wellness [...]

Pilates, Spine Health, and You: Navigating the Neutral Spine VS Natural Alignment Debate

2024-06-10T17:15:52+09:305:15 pm|Balance, Pilates, Self Care, Your Body|

Welcome to the world of Pilates, where the spine takes center stage and every movement honors alignment and strength. If you've explored this serene practice, you've likely encountered the terms 'neutral spine' and 'natural alignment.' But what do they truly mean for your practice, and why are they so essential? Understanding [...]

Discover your Flow in Pilates

2024-05-27T17:40:41+09:305:36 pm|Pilates, Self Care, Your Body|

"Flow is a state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter." - Katie Crane Beneath the routine of daily life, there's a magnetism drawing us to something dynamic, something that harmonizes the mind and body. For many, this attraction is met by the [...]

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