A powerful reminder that when you commit to change, your body always responds. This 3-month case study with Graham shows what’s possible when you combine intelligent movement, personalised coaching, and sustainable lifestyle shifts. His spine, posture, and overall wellbeing have taken a huge step forward — and he’s only just getting started. Lifestyle Shifts That [...]
I encourage all clients and teachers to come into the studio through a 30 minute spinal screening. Why is this? Because the body works as an integrated system and the cause of pain is always multi-factorial. While movement may help many, it can actually worsen some clients if the correct move is not chosen and [...]
We all have our own way of moving, this individual movement pattern is termed as locomotion. 'Locomotion refers to an entire organism moving from one point in space to another. This change in location requires energy expenditure and coordinated actions of various body parts. Unlike internal movements or stationary actions, locomotion results in the displacement [...]
Your backpain and poor posture can very much be connected with the environment of infant development in which you grew up. If we do not grow up in a conducive growth environment, this can affect our posture, movement patterns, relationships and connections with everyone and everything in life Thus meaning, suppose you grow up in [...]
The biggest secret of movement patterns in life actually spans from infant development. Most medical and therapy specialists treat injuries, without looking at the ergonomics of the environment in which the person lives in, plus diet and lifestyle factors. This includes our psyche, that being emotional and mental factors. Infant development will carry you through [...]
✨ We all behave, act, and respond in line with our core values. 💡 What is important to us may not be important to another person. There are so many positives 🌟 to be seen in a booming Pilates industry, such as: 🧘♀️ Making it accessible to everyone 🏪 Most of Joe Public had [...]
Wow, I am so fortunate.... Arriving to Korea jetlagged... I left my rucksack with the computer and all my chargers on the overhead luggage wrack on the train. Nine hours later, I got it back with everything intact, it had not be stolen or tampered with. It had been handed in. As I retraced my [...]
This weekend my Manchester studio had the great opportunity to host movement and manual therapist Paul Thornley. Now if you have been following Paul for a while, he does not need any names such as master trainer to advertise his services, nor does he need flashing lights, prosecco or six pack abs in lycra to [...]
🎉 Today I am 54 years old. 🎂 The day of birth into the exterior world. 🌎✨ The soul had already entered the body on the first heartbeat ❤️ and leaves on the last heartbeat. 💔 🎁 The biggest gift I can give to myself is my health 🏋️♂️🥗 🗣️ The next gift is to [...]
Love him or hate him, former 'Top Gear' presenter Jeremy Clarkson is now a pioneer for middle aged men doing Pilates reformer. The 64-year-old presenter went under heart surgery last year after suffering from blocked arteries. He is aiming to improve his diet and lifestyle and find activities which he enjoys. The Sunday times column [...]
