Tori owns Bayside Pilates in Corpus Christie, TX. Over the last 2 years she’s built the business from essentially a job, to a thriving business employing 9 people, changing client’s lives and making great money. This is how she did it, and what she learned along the way.

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• Find out about our Studio Owner Mastermind here
• Find Tori Froemke and Bayside Pilates here

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Reese has a fledgeling business in Texas. This episode is a live coaching call where we talk through Reese’s goals and formulate a pricing strategy.

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• Find out about tour Studio Owner Mastermind here
• Find Reese Leffingwell on Instagram: @itssreeseeee & @pura_pilates, TikTok: @purapilates, YouTube: @PuraPilates and online here: purapilatestx.com

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To what extent do we need to entertain our clients? We discuss a nuanced perspective, maybe it’s a bit of both.

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• Connect with Natalie Wilson on Instagram

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Dore retrained from international flight attendant to Pilates instructor at 62. We discuss teaching Pilates to cabin crew and Pilots in Ghana, navigating study alongside an irregular work schedule, and the illusion that other people are more perfect at Pilates than they really are.

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• Connect with Dore Hewitt-Brown on Instagram and Facebook

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• Hypermobile people have poorer digestive motility and more digestive problems here
• Hypermobile people have lower blood pressure and faint more often here
• Hypermobile people have much higher rates of anxiety, panic disorder and agoraphobia here
• Hypermobility is characterized by generalized increased pain sensitivity here
• Pain in hypermobility is likely caused by central nervous system sensitization here
• Maybe that’s why excessive focus on body sensations contributes to pain and disability in hypermobile people here
• Exercise is safe and feasible for people with hypermobility here
• No evidence that any specific kind of exercise is better here and here
• Generalized exercise works just as well as targeted exercise here
• Heavy strength training appears to be safe and beneficial here
• Exercise into the hypermobile range and exercise in neutral are equally beneficial here
• Connect with Natalie Wilson on Instagram

Connect with me on Instagram: @the_raphaelbender

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• Pilates Certification
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• Connect with Natalie Wilson on Instagram

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• Pilates Certification
• Visualized Anatomy

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• Studies on Pilates and weight loss are very poor quality and not enough evidence to show any benefit on weight loss here
• Most effective strategy for weight loss in people near retirement age combines dietary restriction, resistance training and high protein here
• Goal setting, weighing, self-monitoring and social rewards significantly enhance weight loss success here

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• Romana teaching Pilates matwork here
• Connect with Naomi online here and on Instagram 

Connect with me on Instagram: @the_raphaelbender

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• Pilates Certification
• Visualized Anatomy

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Connect with me on Instagram: @the_raphaelbender

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• Pilates Certification
• Visualized Anatomy

Become a Breathe Education Mentor Affiliate: Program info

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