Pilates Teachers' Manual
Latest Episodes
Staying Motivated & Avoiding Burnout
As a Pilates teacher, you may teach the same classes and people week after week. That can be difficult in the best circumstances, but during a pandemic it's felt a little harder for me personally. Here are some suggestions and advice I'm giving myself as
Meet the Teacher - Sabrae Garrett
Listen in on my conversation with Sabrae Garrett! We talk about everything from her first experience with Pilates to choosing the best teacher training program to surviving breast cancer and healing with Pilates. Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com
My Go-To Sources for Pilates Inspiration
Curious about where to go go for Pilates inspiration? Maybe you're looking for something to inspire the classes you teach, or maybe you're looking for new ways to move for yourself. Tune in to this episode to explore some ways to reignite that love of Pil
Reviewing the Scope of Practice
The scope of practice outlines what a Pilates teacher can and can't do in a Pilates session. It's very useful for setting professional boundaries between yourself and your client and clearly outlining the limits of your Pilates teacher training. Today I r
Caged Lion - Learning From Joe as a Teacher
After reading Caged Lion by John Howard Steel, I had some thoughts about Joe as a teacher, how Pilates evolved, and what the intrinsic "it" factor of Pilates is. If you haven't read the book, there are spoilers ahead! Support the show: https://buymeacoffe
Special Guest - Beth Sandlin
Beth Sandlin, founder of Trifecta Pilates and the Trifecta Training Institute, and I talk about her experience with Pilates, her journey toward understanding trauma for herself and as a Pilates teacher. She offers advice to new and experienced teachers, a
How To Get Feedback and Use It To Grow
Receiving feedback about your classes and teaching can be beneficial and help you grow as a teacher. Today's episode discusses how to get useful feedback and when incorporating it is the right (and wrong) thing to do. Support the show: https://buymeacoffe
Finding Your Voice As A Teacher
Finding your voice as a teacher is about building confidence, trusting yourself and what you know, and sharing your unique personality and take on Pilates with your students. Tune in to hear my tips and tricks to find your voice, and my journey as a teach
Introducing Pilates Teachers' Manual
Pilates Teachers' Manual is your guide to becoming a great Pilates teacher. Visit https://buymeacoffee.com/OliviaPodcasts to support the show!
Season 2 Wrap Up, Season 3 Teasers
This week I wrap up Season 2 and look ahead to Season 3! Season 2 was such a fun adventure, and I've got lots of good stuff in the works for Season 3, returning September 11th. In the meantime, say hi on Instagram and visit *https://buymeacoffee.com/olivi