Archive for the ‘Health & Wellbeing’ Category

Pilates quote of the week 24th June

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Pilates helps your body stay young, fit, and full of vitality.

As Joe himself once said, “With body, mind, and spirit functioning perfectly as a coordinated whole, what else could reasonably be expected other than an active, alert, disciplined person.”Joseph Pilates,…

Of interest to you

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

Hi Folks

I hope you are all enjoying the dry if not sunny weather!

check out this little snip, the wunda chair while maybe not being ideal for your home is a fantastic piece of Pilates equiptment – if training in or…

Quote of the day

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

“I must be right. Never an aspirin. Never injured a day in my life. The whole country, the whole world, should be doing my exercises. They’d be happier.”

Joe said this one year before he died at the age of 87.

Well…

Have you performed Pilates today

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

“The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power.”

-Joseph Pilates, letter to clients, 1939

Good morning every one Happy Wednesday — have you managed to move this week ? 30 minutes of Pilates every day will…

Humbled by your kind comments

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Hello, I just want to express how humbled my self and Emma are by your kind comments reference the recent Pilates for Breast Cancer Workshop.

As mentioned we will be in touch with any updates

Cheers Joyce

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Petra Barnes Many thanks…

Breast Cancer Restorative exercise Workshop

Monday, May 10th, 2010

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Hi Folks, just a quick note to thank you…

BODYFIRM, Breast Cancer Workshop

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010


On may 8th we are running an informative workshop for suitably qualified Pilates instructors  on Pilates based restorative movements for women recovering from breast cancer – this is not a substitute for any medical / therapy treatment -

our mission with…

Pilates the trinity of movement

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Pilates is the trinity of movement  body,mind and spirit

In our busy lives  and indeed the older we are getting while we still need to move for health we sometimes cannot face the hours of exercise we where once capable of.

Isn’t…

Pilates quote of the week 1st April 2010

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

This is the equivalent of an “internal shower”.

“This is the equivalent of an “internal shower”. As the spring freshness born of the heavy rains and vast masses of melting snows on mountains in the hinterlands cause rivers to swell and…

Pilates quote of the week 23rd March 2010

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

A few well-designed movements….

Health and wellness from controled movements

Health and wellness from controled movements

A few well-designed movements, properly performed in a balanced sequence, are worth hours of doing sloppy calisthenics or forced contortion.