Laurette Ryan PMA-CPT  When I have read Joseph Pilates “Return to Life through Contrology” what occurs to me is that he isn’t writing this for the skilled dancer or athlete. The text is pretty straight forward with his views and recommendations on wellness, health and his exercises. I have watched Pilates in my experience of [...]

Is Pilates Different? By Laurette Ryan www.balancepointpilates.com www.LauretteRyan.com Recently, I was engaged in one of those crazy online “discussions” where a person asked “So, what makes Pilates different from other forms of exercise?” And just like it goes, at times when you are online, I couldn’t tell whether the “asker” was under the impression that [...]

On the Ball With Lizbeth Garcia: Pilates Workout For Beginners demonstrates a workout routine that combines traditional pilates exercises with a stability ball, resulting in a fitness plan designed to tone and strengthen muscles, boost energy levels, and create a better sense of balance and centering. Duration : 0:3:58

On the Ball With Lizbeth Garcia: Pilates Workout For Beginners demonstrates a workout routine that combines traditional pilates exercises with a stability ball, resulting in a fitness plan designed to tone and strengthen muscles, boost energy levels, and create a better sense of balance and centering. Duration : 0:4:50

Learn the pilates video “C-Spine stretch” Expert: Susan Perry Contact: www.sweatbydesign.com Bio: Susan Perry is the owner of Sweat by Design fitness studio. Duration : 0:1:0

On the Ball With Lizbeth Garcia: Pilates Workout For Beginners demonstrates a workout routine that combines traditional pilates exercises with a stability ball, resulting in a fitness plan designed to tone and strengthen muscles, boost energy levels, and create a better sense of balance and centering. Duration : 0:5:3

http://www.motleyfitness.com Brand new life changing workout series from Sean Vigue and Motley Fitness, from Celebration, Florida! Pilates on the Go! is an under 10 minute full body-blasting workout which stretches and tones every muscle. Strengthen and build a powerful Core (stomach, lower back, hips, and glutes) through a flowing series of exercises emphasizing control, breath, [...]

Pilates Classical Repertoire for beginners, with transitions and some preperations. Music: Fiona Apple Thank you to The Clapham Pilates Studio that allowed to film this in their studio! www.claphampilatesstudio.co.uk Duration : 0:7:11

Svetlana Lysenko – http://www.MyYogaOnline.com Voice by Odette Slater This level two Pilates class flows though a series of more advanced Pilates exercises to create long, lean muscle tone, correct alignment, improve posture, and to cultivate the perfect balance between strength and flexibility. Build strength from the inside out with this Pilates video. Duration : 0:7:22

Pilates mat workouts can lengthen, strengthen and tone muscles without joint stress. Pilates Beginning Mat Workout (60 minutes) with certified instructor Ana Caban introduces basic principles of Pilates and proper form, with focus on strengthening abdomen, lower back and buttocks. Contains a bonus Energy Boost workout with chapter menus and an instructor interview. Available at [...]