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Rock Your Body Challenge

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As I rest en route to Rancho La Puerta in rainy Philadelphia on the brink of a movement packed week it’s hard to sit still. Am I the only one who can’t sit comfortably for more than 30 mins? I spent the last three days power city walking and dancing in New York  where I

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Happy Holiday Surprise From Paradise

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As I sit bundled in a cozy cafe in Ocean Beach, San Diego surrounded by smiling, laughing people I can’t help but feel complete. The holiday season is absolute magic! I just landed after an unforgettable family vacation of a lifetime on the Caribbean island of Anguilla. This year, instead of buying stuff we don’t

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Sitting Kills: This Will Make You Want To Move

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How long have you been sitting today? If it’s been more than 30 mins pop up right now and do at least 15 jumping jacks before you read this. Throw in a few side bends and roll downs while you’re at it. As a pilates instructor I work diligently with all my clients and classes

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Show Up

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“I’m too tired, I have errands to run, and a full inbox, it’s a mission to get to the studio, my favorite yoga pants are dirty, my back hurts, I just don’t feel like it…” What are your excuses for neglecting your body? I know it’s Monday. The last thing you want to hear on

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Breath, Posture and Your Six Pack

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Last Summer I unrolled a quick pilates video designed to help you sculpt a six pack, breathe easier and stand taller. It was a huge hit with thousands of views! I took the idea and went in-depth over the last year to develop the ultimate wellness six pack videos series. I’m elated to announce that

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Guppy or Dolphin?

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The heat is rising. Time to jump in the deep end. Whether you yearn to float among the kelp in emerald rolling waves, shred through chlorine in a fierce water polo match, or escape from Alcatraz, pilates can transform any guppy into a dolphin. Strength, grace, efficiency, speed, and flexibility epitomize a dolphins effortless style.

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Breath, Posture And A Six Pack

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The sun’s warm rays are finally seeping into my San Franciscan bones. Waking up at 6am to blue sky is all I need to spring out of bed with a smile. The summer solstice, the longest day of the year (and my birthday!) is next Monday! I don’t know about you, but when the sun

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