by mongoosebw | Aug 6, 2019 | All Things Pilates
People embark on a pilates journey for many reasons. Some are wanting to heal from an injury , others to simply improve their general level of strength and fitness. But did you know that Pilates can improve your pelvic floor health too? Sometimes, after a pregnancy or...
by mongoosebw | Aug 6, 2019 | For the Somatically Curious, Interviews
Dear Readers, Later this year I will be teaching a course for Pilates instructors about breathing. It’s not uncommon to develop less than optimal breathing habits that become obstacles to alignment and wellbeing. To supplement my materials, I thought I’d ask the... by mbwadminwords | Aug 24, 2018 | Blog posts
Keeping your gluteal muscles ( butt muscles) strong is an important element to creating healthy full body motions such as climbing stairs, getting out of a chair and most athletic activities. This short sequence will give you a great starting point to creating strong...
by mbwadminwords | Jun 22, 2018 | Blog posts
A holistic approach to wellbeing in NYC; Pilates and Naturopathy It’s no surprise that Pilates is on the rise – with a focus on efficient movement and core awareness, there’s a lot to love about this mind body fitness program. At the same time, Naturopathic medicine –...
by mbwadminwords | Jun 8, 2018 | All Things Pilates
Pilates And Physical Therapy: A Two-Part Approach Pilates and physical therapy. Two separate disciplines with different objectives, right? In truth, Pilates and physical therapy (PT) have much in common – including a history rooted in building strength and...