Pilates

What is the Pilates Method:
  • Exercises and movements designed to strengthen, stretch and stabilize the body.
  • Each exercise uses full body integration
  • Regular Pilates practice provides the gift of strength and longevity. 
  • It encompasses more than 500 controlled and precise movements designed to stretch and strengthen the muscles without adding bulk.
Benefits of Pilates:
  • Helps to discover your inner strength
  • Transforms mind and body
  • Achieve new sense of well-being
  • Improves posture, abdominals and strengthens  back and buttocks.
  • Helps to increase energy and decrease chronic back pain and other physical ailments
  • Improves balance 
  • Targets deep torso and abdominal muscles 
Characteristics of Pilates:
  • Core strength
  • Stability 
  • mind body connection
  • Flexibility
  • Precision
  • Breath 
  • Efficiency of movement
  • Centering
  • Alignment
  • Stretching
  • Lengthening
  • Concentration 
  • Flow