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The value of other types of physical activity besides Pilates

October 5, 2020November 30, 2024Pilates Instructor

Just because this site is about Pilates doesn’t mean other forms of physical activity are not equally and sometimes more valuable. Why do pilates at all can be to maintain strength and enduracne for other physical activities.

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What is good posture vs bad posture?

October 2, 2020November 30, 2024Pilates Instructor

Why do pilates? There are many different posture types and not all good.

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Is Pilates good for increasing abdmonial strength?

September 28, 2020May 4, 2025Pilates Instructor

There are many of doing pilates regularly. One of the more common reasons take up pilates is for the core strength or the tight, flat abs. Another “Why do pilates?” reason.

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Your posture is like your home.

September 25, 2020September 18, 2020Pilates Instructor

Why do pilates? Your posture can give you many reasons why to do pilates.

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Would you say any form of exercise would help reduce anxiety?

September 23, 2020June 15, 2021Pilates Instructor

Any form of physical activity is good for the body but also the mind. Physical movements gets something flowing throughout the body and to and from the brain as well. It’s like a feel good pill for everything!

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THE WHITE-MANED LION

September 21, 2020September 4, 2020Pilates Instructor

Why do Pilates? To be able to sit with someone comfortably and get up on your own when you’re older. Ottawa Toronto Canada

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Can Pilates can reduce stress? How?

September 18, 2020September 11, 2020Pilates Instructor

Pilates isn’t just beneficial for the body but also the mind. It helps reduce stress in the body but also the mind through it’s breathing, control and more.

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Is Pilates just for women? Is Pilates for men?

September 16, 2020June 15, 2021Pilates Instructor

Too many think Pilates is just for women. Not sure. It is for everyone including men. Joseph Pilates was a man! That’s not a reason to do Pilates but it is nice to know!

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What are the benefits of Pilates, if any, over other forms of exercise?

September 14, 2020September 4, 2020Pilates Instructor

Are there other benefits to a pilates practice besides the “strong abs”? A good question to ask and even better answer which also answers, “Why do pilates?” at all.

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Why do so many people quit exercising?

September 9, 2020September 11, 2020Pilates Instructor

Why do some many quit exercises? Not exactly a reason why do pilates but understanding why people don’t exercises may help us develop new reason to do pilates!

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Is Pilates a good form of Cross Training for Sports?

by Pilates InstructorMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025Comments Off on Is Pilates a good form of Cross Training for Sports?

Pilates is more than just exercise.  It is a movement philosophy and practice.  The principles of Pilates include breath, concentration, control, precision, centering and flow.   These principles are what make Pilates a good form of cross-training for sports, whether indoor or outdoor, winter or summer. From dancers and martial artists to skiers, cyclists, and pickleball […]

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Pilates can elevate your pickleball game, prevent injuries and move better.

by Pilates InstructorApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025Comments Off on Pilates can elevate your pickleball game, prevent injuries and move better.

Pilates has grown in popularity the past few years and so has pickleball. Pilates and pickleball together are the perfect combintation for injury prevention and more enjoyable play. But first, what is pickleball? What is Pickleball and How Did It Begin? Pickleball has become popular over the past few years and is rising popularity.    It […]

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What muscles are used in a golf swing?

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See how martial arts and Pilates can work together

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See how racquet sports like tennis can benefit from Pilates

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One of the first clients of Pilates were dancers

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