Xformer and Megaformer: Understanding the Distinction from Traditional Pilates
Dive into our latest blog post as we delve into the distinctions between traditional Pilates, the Xformer, and Megaformer. Discover why traditional Pilates fosters mindfulness and explore its unique benefits.
Recover and Strengthen: Pilates Reformer for Pickleball Players
Pickleball players can benefit from Pilates Reformer workouts to prevent injuries and improve their game. The Reformer strengthens specific muscles, increases flexibility, builds core stability, and enhances balance and coordination. The blog post gives sample exercises for a stronger, more flexible you!
Pilates Eases Arthritis Pain
Low-impact exercises like Pilates are some of the most important ways to manage and ease arthritis pain. An article from CNN highlights these low-impact exercises in this blog!
Mental Benefits of Pilates ðŸ§
Pilates is mostly known for its exercise and rehabilitation benefits. Pilates also has a great impact on mental health! More recent research shows the benefits to mental health provided by Pilates.
The History of Pilates
While Pilates may seem like a recent fitness craze, it was actually developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century. In 1926 Joseph and Clara Pilates opened their ‘Body Conditioning Gym’ in New York. Joseph Pilates invented special machines to resist movement in just the right way so the inner muscles have to work against it.
Meet the Owner: Jessica Olin
Meet the owner of Soteria Studio, Jessica Olin. Jess is a mobility coach, recovery expert, and lifelong learner committed to healing and wellness. She has been in the wellness industry for 20+ years as a massage therapist, esthetician and myofascial therapist.
Pilates for EVERY BODY
Everyone deserves to live a life filled with joy, gratitude, and a dedication to being present in the moment. If this sounds like a life you want to lead, consider checking out Soteria Studio and signing up for one of our Pilates classes for every body!
New Year, New Pilates Membership 🎉
Pilates is a great choice for a New Year's resolution because it is a low-impact, full-body exercise that can improve flexibility, strength, and posture. It was developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century and has since gained widespread popularity as a form of exercise that can benefit people of all ages and fitness levels.