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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


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


Dry Jan and Sugar Free Jan DONE!
Well I've done it - Dry Jan and Sugar Free Jan DONE! How do I feel? - Fantastic!! ~ Calmer ~ More energy ~ Lost weight and weight...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20222 min read


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


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


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


Water - benefits for menopausal women
Why is water so important during the menopause? Our bodies are made up of 75% water, so it's extremely important to stay hydrated at all...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20222 min read


Magnesium and Epsom Salts
EPSOM SALTS & MAGNESIUM Did you know that you can get a good dose of magnesium into your body by relaxing in a bath of Epsom salts?...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20221 min read


Magnesium and the menopause
It's Menopause awareness month! Today I want to talk about MAGNESIUM. Why do we need it as we are going through peri menopause and...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20221 min read


Calcium and the menopause
CALCIUM Calcium is essential for peri and menopausal women. As you enter this stage of your life, menopause triggers the speed at which...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20221 min read


Sleep - It's so important!
We all know sleep is as important as a healthy diet and healthy physical lifestyle, but did you know that lack of sleep can aid weight...

alibenyonpilates
Feb 19, 20222 min read


Sugar Free Treats
Today is day 17 of me quitting alcohol and sugar! And I can honestly say I feel grrrrrrreat! My sleep is better,
I have more energy

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20212 min read


Healthy Habits That Work
But I just think diets are a total waste of time. People put far too much pressure on themselves, they are way too strict and

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20214 min read


Benefits of Pilates
Pilates engages the abdominal muscles and lengthens the spine to promote a stronger, more supple back.

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Serotonin Boost
Serotonin helps regulate your mood naturally. When your serotonin levels are normal, you feel; happier, calmer, more focused, less anxious

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20212 min read


What is Kyphosis?
Having a kyphotic spine is common in people sitting at a desk all day, working at a computer or looking down at a phone or iPad all day

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20211 min read


What is Lordosis?
Lordosis is where the lower back has an excessive curvature. With an extreme curve, the lower spine will have a deep curve

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Pilates V Yoga - What is the Difference?
While the methods are different, Pilates and yoga both develop strength, balance, flexibility, posture and good breathing technique

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20213 min read


Back to Basics - Lateral Breathing
Breathing correctly is one of the six Principles of Pilates, so it's important that we try and master it.

alibenyonpilates
Jan 29, 20212 min read


Back to Basics - Perfect Posture
There are four unstable areas in the body that we need to concentrate on when thinking about getting our body into optimal alignment

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Jan 29, 20212 min read
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