by Bonita | Mar 23, 2021 | General Fitness, Lifestyle, Pilates Exercises
Pilates and Cross-Training Pilates boosts performance in other sports and activities If you are taking part in sports and activities, and you want to add a workout to improve your performance, you can’t go wrong with Pilates.Heck, even if your only activity consists...
by Bonita | Jan 10, 2021 | General Fitness, Lifestyle
“A man is as young as his spinal column.” – Joseph Pilates When we align our spine to its correct neutral position, it is believed that we should be able to reach an optimal level of health. Joseph Pilates developed his practice of Contrology (Pilates) with this as...
by Bonita | Jan 10, 2021 | General Fitness, Lifestyle
I knew that my body needed a break. I didn’t know it would literally force me into inaction for most of my holiday! Disclaimer: This article is a recollection of my own experience and is not designed to diagnose or treat any medical conditions. If you are experiencing...
by Bonita | Nov 9, 2020 | General Fitness, Lifestyle
Pilates for Runners Let’s talk about Running and Pilates You’ve probably heard that Pilates is great for your core, but how does this translate to movements that you perform in everyday life?As a runner, it’s quite likely that you’ve experienced some aches and pains...
by Bonita | Sep 6, 2020 | General Fitness, Lifestyle, Pilates Exercises
Pilates Benefit #7: Reduce Injuries Pilates can help reduce your risk of injury! It’s simple really: A strong and flexible, healthy body helps us to move through life with ease. Remember our post about balance? Pilates focuses on strengthening the core muscles,...
by Bonita | Sep 6, 2020 | General Fitness, Lifestyle, Pilates Exercises
Pilates Benefit #6: Mind-Body Awareness Pilates helps you become aware of Mind-Body Connection Whether you’re an athlete in training, a weekend fitness fanatic, or living a sedentary lifestyle, being aware of your body and your movement can help you to move...