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Why Strength Training Post 35?
By taking part in regular weight training sessions, whether that be by using light weights, heavy weights, body weight or a mix, the...

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Apr 302 min read
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Don't Give Up Now - You've Come So Far
Have you started a healthy eating plan or an exercise plan? But then did you have a bad day or week? BEING TIRED is usually the #1 reason...

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Mar 62 min read
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Don't Set Goals in 2025 - Change Your Habits
​PLAN, PLAN, PLAN & CHANGE YOUR HABITS​ ​ When most people go on a healthy eating plan (I hate the word diet) they start really...

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Dec 30, 20244 min read
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How to Stay Motivated This Winter
​This is so tough; the cold, the miserable weather, the dark nights and dark mornings feel like they are against us trying to stay fit...

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Dec 30, 20244 min read
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Beginners Guide to Getting Active
Starting a fitness journey as a beginner can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can ease into it and build lasting...

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Dec 28, 20244 min read
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Why Short Workouts Could Be The Answer!
Short exercise routines can be just as effective—and sometimes even better—than longer workouts, depending on your fitness goals and...

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Dec 22, 20243 min read
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WHY PILATES?
Let's not forget the social aspect too! Why should you do Pilates? ​ Because it helps you move better, feel better, and live better....

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Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Tips For Creating an Exercise Habit
JUST START There is no way you will go from doing no activity or exercise at all to an hour a day overnight. Start with 10 minutes – or...

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Jun 4, 20232 min read
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OSTEOPEROSIS & OSTEOPENIA
After my last post about why you are more susceptible to osteoporosis in your menopause years. Here's a positive post on.. ​ ​ WHAT CAN...

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May 28, 20231 min read
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YOU CAN FEEL BETTER IN MENOPAUSE
​ ​ The number one thing you can focus on is your STRESS levels and bringing it down. ​ ​ One of the things that you will have noticed is...

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May 28, 20232 min read
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Peri Menopausal - Wake Up Call
​ Don't start making changes to your diet and health once you are IN Menopause. Start at 40!! At 40 you are heading into peri menopause...

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Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Five Key Areas You Need To Focus On Today!
Why Do I Do All I Do? ​ Ok, so I train my body (Move), I make a massive effort with my diet, (Nourish) I try and manage my stress (Relax)...

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Feb 22, 20232 min read
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Why Should You Include Balance in Your Workout
BALANCE - Why Do I Include it in Your Class? ​ I call balance in my classes the good medicine or a necessary evil that most of you hate...

alibenyonpilates
Nov 17, 20222 min read
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Just Do It!
I Have NO motivation! ​ I hear this a lot and I feel it myself sometimes. ​ ​ If you are tired, exhausted, take a break and be easy on...

alibenyonpilates
Oct 12, 20223 min read
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Barefoot Training - Why you should give it a go!
BAREFOOT TRAINING - WHY I'M SUCH AN ADVOCATE​ ​ ​ I LOVE barefoot training. I don't go as far as running barefoot (some people do!) but I...

alibenyonpilates
Mar 6, 20221 min read
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Training with a friend
It has been lovely to see husband and wife teams and friends booking together onto my classes. There is a lot to be said for partner and...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 23, 20222 min read
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What I learnt whilst NOT teaching!
​I lived and taught fitness in Australia for ten years​ ​ When I returned I decided not to teach for a while and I decided to join a...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 23, 20222 min read
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Excuses, Excuses - I can't exercise because....
I CAN'T EXERCISE, I DON'T HAVE......​ ​ TIME ​ ​ Life is BUSY for EVERYONE these days! But some of the busiest people I know exercise...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20224 min read
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Symptoms of Peri Menopause
​To be honest I had no idea there was such a thing as Peri Menopause until I happened upon it one day.. I think it was on Loose Women or...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20221 min read
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Peri Menopause - use this time to make a positive change
My Positive Take on Peri/Menopause​ ​ ​ I look back on my last almost 49 years as fantastic; I've had a great, full life, but I also see...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20222 min read
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