Author name: Robin Long

Cultivate Happiness Within

How to Cultivate Happiness Within Using Pilates and Breathwork

We all want to cultivate that sense of true happiness within, but if this mood seems impossible to maintain, I see you. A recent global survey found that 45 percent of respondents have not felt happiness in more than two years. Another 25 percent are not even sure what it means to be happy.  Most …

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thoracic spine exercises

8 Thoracic Spine Exercises to Keep Your Spine Young with Pilates 

Thoracic spine exercises are key to feeling youthful throughout every season of life. In fact, all spine strengthening and lengthening exercises help to keep you feeling young.  If your spine is strong, mobile, and resilient, your body will feel youthful no matter your age! As Joseph Pilates, creator of the Pilates method, once said: “If …

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women's hormone health

4 Powerful Ways Pilates Supports Women’s Hormone Health

Women’s hormone health is a hot topic in the wellness world—and for good reason. Our hormones impact every area of our life, as I’ve learned in the last few years after being diagnosed with a hormonal imbalance.  My doctor was surprised I was even functioning when I was first diagnosed with hormone imbalance! I attribute …

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mindful vs. mindfull

Mindful vs. MindFULL: How to Shift Out of Anxiety and into Calm

The difference in the spelling of mindful vs. mindFULL is minor, but the difference in how each of these things can impact your life is significant.  You’re probably familiar with the feeling of being mindfull. It starts from the moment you hear the alarm each morning, as the thoughts come rushing in:  What time is …

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The Missing Ingredient in Your Wellness Routine with Kiesha Yokers 

Today, Kiesha, Head of Breathwork and Somatic Programs, and I are taking a deep dive into incorporating breathwork into our wellness routines to reset our nervous systems into the parasympathetic state so that we can truly relax and rest our bodies.  By the end of this episode, you may be so connected with your breath …

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nervous system dysregulation

How to Reset Nervous System Dysregulation With Pilates and Breath

There’s a lot of discussion around nervous system dysregulation in the wellness world these days—and for good reason. The nervous system impacts every area of your life, and when out of alignment (dysregulated), it can cause a ripple effect of issues and challenges, physical, mental, and emotional. If you’ve felt overwhelmed, irritable, or extremely fatigued, …

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