When Joseph Pilates founded his groundbreaking method in 1926, he was keen to bring the “physical culture movement”—which advocated physical education through exercise, athletic excellence, and mental discipline—to people of all ages, cultural and economic backgrounds, and abilities.

As we age, our blood circulation tends to slow down and become less effective. This natural process can lead to a variety of health problems, including numbness, cramping, and even blood clots.

The blog highlights how Pilates, more than a physical exercise, fosters mental well-being through intentional movement and mindful breathing. The practice emphasizes the mind-body connection, promoting a state of meditative focus during exercises. Breath, a central principle, serves as a bridge between the mind and body, encouraging rhythmic inhalation and exhalation synchronized with each movement. Intentions infuse meaning into actions, reinforcing the mind-body connection and deepening the overall practice

The exciting new study below points to the value of “cognitive-physical, dual-task training” to achieve better results in your balance and fall-risk programs for older adults. An effective program can improve the lives of your members.

Are you passionate about pilates and helping people improve their health? Meg Whitman, an American business executive and politician, once said, "Do what you love, and success will follow.