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Stomach Massage on the Cadillac
Stomach massage on the Cadillac is a flowing, beautiful exercise. It demands hip extensor control and fluid spinal articulation. It's one of my go to exercises prior to teaching. It awakens my spine and has me ready to focus on the class ahead. A great exercise for axial elongation and literally massaging the stomach and internal organs. https://youtu.be/AE4pCut9I0M
Let’s start at the beginning
Starting something new can be daunting. I remember when I attended my first Pilates class. My background in sport and fitness meant that I was used to being good at my pursuits. I was also used to pushing through pain. That's normal right? No pain, no gain. I left that first class feeling taller, lighter and slightly confused. Not only did I not hurt, I felt [...]