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Yoga on the Chair

Yoga on the Chair

Aug 28, 2025
 

September is National Yoga Month, and we celebrate this complementary mind-body-spirit modality alongside our beloved Pilates practice. Rather than viewing these disciplines as separate entities, we embrace the philosophy of Pilates AND Yoga—two powerful movement systems that enhance and inform each other.

The Mindfulness of Movement: 6 Daily Takeaways

The Mindfulness of Movement: 6 Daily Takeaways

Mindfulness is so essential in our Pilates practice. But how can we apply it to our daily lives? Zoey Trap takes us through six mindfulness takeaways, based on the Pilates...
Exercise Spotlight: Shoulder Bridge Prep

Exercise Spotlight: Shoulder Bridge Prep

You may think you know Shoulder Bridge Prep, but Peak Pilates® MI Zoey Trap shows how this whole-body exercise improves articulation from top to bottom! Shoulder Bridge Prep is a...
Pilates for Extreme Athletes

Pilates for Extreme Athletes

Hear from Peak Pilates® Master Instructor Jamie Isaac on how Pilates changed his favorite sport and how he trains other extreme and action sports athletes. 15 years ago, I decided...
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The Fundamental: Breathing

The Fundamental: Breathing

“In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us.” – Peter Matthiessen, award-winning author, naturalist and zen teacher In Latin, the...
Yoga Tools for Pilates Teachers

Yoga Tools for Pilates Teachers

Learn seven key differences and takeaways between Pilates and yoga that you can use to enhance your teaching and your students’ practice. In one of my first Jivamukti yoga classes...
Pilates and a Healthy Heart

Pilates and a Healthy Heart

With heart health at the forefront of our minds this month, Master Instructor Zoey Trap looks at the potential cardiac benefits that Pilates has for our clients. Heart disease is...