Re: [Paddlewise] Pilates

From: <hagan_at_macdialup.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 12:14:27 -0400
>G'Day,
>
>I promised to ask about references for the Pilates exercises. Have been away
>for a week but got back to the gym today and the instructor strongly
>recommended an author called "Brooke Silva". She was not sure of the title
Peter, I attempted Pilates with a book and thought I understood the method.
A class revealed to me that I had it all wrong. The breathing which is very
different from yoga is critical to isolating muscules and tough to learn without
an instructor's hand on your gut.
I doubt you can get it without live instruction.

jimH
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