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by Lauren Hilton Pilates
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Take 5 and hit the floor!
Does your day feel like one long Zoom or maybe your day is one long Zoom or you struggle to get out of your head as there are so many thoughts whirring around? Try hitting the floor, OK, well not literally but lying down flat on your back can do so much for your nervous system.
Our Top 5 Exercises for a healthy and flexible back
In Joseph Pilates famous quote he says “if your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, then you’re old; if it is completely flexible at 70 then you are young”. This was back when we were far less sedentary as human-beings so it is even more applicable today when the majority of us may spend most our day sat down. If your back feels stiff or sore are you going to be able to enjoy your daily life?
In this blog we’ll talk about the amazing design of your back and how it is meant to function and we’ll share with you out TOP 5 Pilates exercises which will help you to maintain a flexible and healthy spine.
Exercising after having a baby
If you’ve recently had a baby and want to get back into exercise it can be difficult to know where to begin, especially when you factor in exhaustion and lack of time. In this blog we’ll guide you through the main considerations before resuming exercise, introduce you to a specific post-natal programme which will help support your recovery from pregnancy and birth.
Working from home – can be a real pain in the butt (and back)!
Is working from home giving you back ache or a pain in your butt? Read how to make positive changes to your desk set-up and follow our FREE desk Pilates video!
Is Pilates helping me to be more mindful?
How do you know if you’re being mind full or mindful? And can Pilates help you become more mindful? Here’s my experience…

