Quickie Core 360

Even 10 minutes a day will improve core strength and stability.  Remember, you core is your full cylinder of front back and sides.  Includes everything from your rib cage to your pelvis. Read More

Primal Shake for Health and Fluid Flow

Love this Primal Shake from Stop Chasing Pain, Dr. Perry Nickelston.  Do this daily to improve lymphatic flow, blood flow and stimulate your brain and nervous system. Read More

The Path to Just Being.

This past 12 week closure was an interesting experiment wasn’t it?  An experiment in resilience – emotionally, physically and spiritually.  I learned a lot.  In some ways I was busier and working harder than ever, and in other ways, I enjoyed a completely different pace. Read More

Worse than Being Injured was Not Being Able to Run.

What alluded me was the fact that I KNEW the tissue wasn't damaged anymore. It had been long enough that it would be healed, but why was it that every time I strided, I hurt? As a Pilates instructor, I knew a few things. Read More

WHAT TO DO BEFORE YOUR HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY

Are you scheduled or on the wait list for a hip replacement? Many people have lived with hip pain for years before actually getting it replaced. This kind of pain can stop you from wanting to move never mind exercising. Read More

Is Pilates Useful for Men?

Consider this: Pilates was started by a man, Joseph Pilates; it's been a training vehicle for elite athletes, both men, and women, for over 50 years; and men have figured prominently as instructors and promoters of the Pilates method throughout its history. Read More

THINKING YOU ARE NOT GOOD AT PILATES?

Have you ever thought or said out loud at your Pilates session “I don’t think I’m very good at this” ? If the answer is “yes”, know you are in good company and that if you feel this way, you are right on track! Read More

Life Span or Health Span

Back in the day, I exercised to burn calories. To look good and be able to eat what I wanted. As I age, good health is taking precedent. I am in this for the long haul, so I’ve adopted on a more balanced approach to fitness that emphasizes longevity. Read More

Why is Your Safety at the Top of Our List?

The fitness industry has gone full circle it seems.  HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) and CrossFit type gyms are popping up all over the place promising great results and fast.   With great marketing we start to believe that "no pain, no gain" must be the only way. Read More

Fit to Ski

Want some home exercises to stay in shape for the slopes?  Read this! Read More

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