Tag: fitness
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Extension and the Pilates Workout: Helping clients get the most out of advanced Pilates exercises
As instructors, we want our clients to progress in their Pilates practice but we’re often unsure of how we can introduce advanced exercises safely and smartly. We tend to look at repetitive movement as a way to access these more advanced moves. For example, if a client is unable to move their spine into full…
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Retaining Rotation: Why It’s So Important and How Pilates Helps
There are certain moves we do every day that we don’t really think about; like reaching into the back seat of the car, putting on a jacket, or turning from the stove to reach for something on the counter behind you. If a daily movement task starts to cause discomfort, most of us will adapt…
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How meditation can improve your fitness routine: Interview with Linda Griffith
In this week’s blog post, we talk to Studio3 Yoga instructor Linda Griffith who shares some insights into how meditation can help improve your weekly fitness routine. Carla: How can meditating help me with my regular fitness routine? Linda: Like any routine, sticking to it consistently is empowering. Anything done with regularity reinforces the discipline…