When you realize “I’m just not moving” someone needs to have a look. I started Pilates at the Polestar Physical Therapy Center in Miami, Florida. We thought “let’s try something new, a new way to exercise”. Two hip replacements later – I Can Move!Read More
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Creating Positive Movement Experiences for Pilates Clients with MS
What are the considerations for working with clients diagnosed with MS? What are the common symptoms? Here are ideas and suggestions for building a Pilates session. Read More
Community Highlight: Polestar Practitioner Peter Clerkin
Movement fascinates me and Pilates is a wonderful way of moving and making shapes that is in the moment, fun, and rewarding. Pilates takes me into flow more than any other activity.Read More
Unlock the Myth of Intra-Abdominal Pressure
How do we educate those who have lost the capacity to appropriately use intra-abdominal pressure? What is intra-abdominal pressure and why does it matter? How do we facilitate the appropriate amount of stiffness for the anticipated load? Read More
How to Promote Embodiment in Your Clients: Somatic Cueing
There are many ways in which we can guide our clients through movement. But how often do clients tell us that unless we put our hands on them to guide them in the right direction, they are unable to replicate the experience? Read More
Community Highlight: Carlos Marin Burguillos
I believe that each person moves and understands movement in a special way, and having the opportunity to share my unique perspective makes me feel whole.Read More
