Abs:
Or abdominals, referring to the muscles in the front of the stoma . . .
Articulate:
In exercise jargon, this means to differentiate the spinal column . . .
B.E.A.M.:
An acronym denoting the four Pilates Fundamentals that Jillian fo . . .
Barrels:
The large and small Barrels used in the Pilates Method enhance br . . .
Body-Mind Connection:
The state of focusing the mind on the body's movements. To some e . . .
Bootie Camp:
A series of exercises focused on toning the butt.
Breathing 100s:
If you had gone to Joseph Pilates for a lesson half a century ago . . .
C Curve:
The torso forms a 'C' shape with concavity in front of the body. . . .
Cadillac:
Also called 'The Rack' or 'Trapeze Table,' this popular piece of . . .
Centering:
One of the most important of the six Principles of Pilates, and t . . .
Chair:
The apparatus helps you to find and strengthen your Powerhouse. I . . .
Chin Tucked:
Tucking the chin elongates the muscles in the back of the neck an . . .
Contrology:
This is name given by Joseph H. Pilates to his series of exercise . . .
Core Strength:
Your core muscles not only include your abdominals, but also your . . .
First-Generation Teacher:
Refers to any teacher of Pilates who lea . . .
Floor Exercises:
Also called mat class. In these classes, we work on the floor usi . . .
Foot On The Walk:
A position where the full weight of the foot is balanced on the f . . .
Gyrotonics:
Is an exercise system that employs movements found in swimming, y . . .
Headlights:
CadillacImaginary headlights that shine out from the front of you . . .
Hip Belt:
An imaginary belt slung low across your hips, from one pelvic bon . . .