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The Pilates Boom is here to stay, or is it just another fitness craze?

By |2025-04-07T21:27:58+01:00April 7th, 2025|Yoga|

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 [...]

Don’t leave your body to hope and chance

By |2021-09-07T14:08:33+01:00September 6th, 2021|Pilates|

Any success in your life is built on rituals and habitual patterns. Without a plan or end game, there is no goal to be disciplined for. Without a vision of the future we will return to the past, which tends to be full of bad habits and mistakes. The things we do every day are [...]

Bauhaus architecture & it’s relation to movement

By |2018-05-16T13:11:14+01:00December 25th, 2016|Anatomy, Pilates, Yoga|

Form follows function - In bodies & buildings This December I came across the architectural design of 'Bauhaus' in Tel Aviv. The Bauhaus, a German word meaning "house of building", was a school founded in 1919 in Weimar, Germany by architect Walter Gropius. The Bauhaus was the most influential modernist art school of the 20th century, [...]

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