What can Pilates do for your mind?

what can pilates do for your mind

Ready to reset? As fellow pilates peeps, you know how amazing Pilates is at rehabilitating injuries, keeping aches and pains at bay and staying supple and agile. But Pilates is more than that. “You can say what Pilates is in three words. Stretch with Strength and Control. And the control part is the most important…

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Fats: Friend or Foe?

nutrition blog fats

Fat is not your enemy. A major dietary myth has been debunked.  For fifty years, people were told by their medical professionals that eating foods hight in saturated fats, such as meats, cheeses, and butter, would cause heart disease.  In March, a major dietary study, which reviewed almost eighty other studies, caused researchers to revise their…

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The Magic Ingredient for Your Pilates Workouts: The Magic Circle

Unlock the Magic: The Magic Circle is Your Versatile & Effective Pilates Prop

When we talk about Pilates equipment & props, the Reformer often steals the spotlight. If you don’t have the space or $ for equipment, you might feel like you’re missing out, but I have a secret! There’s a prop that deserves just as much attention: the Magic Circle. Small but mighty, this incredibly effective prop…

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Inside the Pilates Studio: Junghee Won

Interview with Junghee Won

On October 7, 2009 I received a very exciting email.  Upon her move to Oceanside, CA Junghee Won wrote to introduce herself with the hope of starting to work at my studio. She included a brief outline of her training and experience and my eyes grew wider and wider as I read on. I felt…

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