Resources For Teachers
This is the Mecca of ST resources. Here you will find a ridiculous amount of written, audio, and video content as well as the Thinking Pilates Podcast. Enjoy.
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The Cueing Forum
Get inspired with new verbal cues that will shift the way you teach and the way your students respond. Hundreds of cues to spice things up and make a bigger impact with your teaching!
Geeky Articles
Satisfy your geekiness – technique, repertoire, anatomy and other related topics that will give you a bit of a boost and a much needed spark.
Articles for your Inner Teacher
Go deeper and explore what teaching is really about – developing yourself as a person with clear values and a steadfast commitment to a purpose and vision. Ask the hard questions, get answers that will CHANGE the way your teach and run your business.
Geeky Videos
Videos that highlight repertoire exploration, anatomy and other technical elements that are sure to keep you inspired and curious.
Videos for your Inner Teacher
Personal & professional development you can’t get anywhere else.
How are you showing up? Why are you showing up? Why do you teach? What IS teaching? Why do you care? This is Skillful Teaching: A Whole-person approach to being an expert teacher, not an expert technician. There's a difference. Want to know what it is?
Transformed by Fire – A True Story: Teaching as an anchor to sanity and hope.
/1 Comment/in Blog /by ChantillIn the past 5 days I’ve been torn with how to feel about what’s going on for Trinity and the other 100s of folks who have been affected by the Valley Fires. There is a part of me that aches every time I think about it, begins to unravel around the fact that it’s not […]
If you want a TOTALLY KICK-ASS teaching life in & out of the Pilates studio…READ THIS!
/0 Comments/in Blog, Featured /by Chantill…To inspire you to take action, make change, investigate, be honest and dig deep into what would REALLY change the way you design your business, your teaching, and how it all fits into your REAL LIFE! One of the things I am MOST COMMITTED to achieving through Skillful Teaching is helping teachers develop their inner […]
The 4 Most Pivotal Teaching Tools For Enhancing Motivation in our Pilates Students and Ourselves
/0 Comments/in Blog /by ChantillHere we are at long last, the next article in the series on leading our students toward greater, sustained MOTIVATION. In February I posted the first article: “Number One Reason Pilates Students Don’t Stay Motivated & What We Can Do About It TODAY!” If you want to know more about how EXPECTATIONS are likely thwarting you […]
What Are YOUR Origins? The Pilates Origins Workshop
/0 Comments/in Blog /by ChantillNumber One Reason Pilates Students Don’t Stay Motivated & What We Can Do About It TODAY!
/2 Comments/in Blog /by ChantillNot The ONLY Reason Pilates Students Don’t Stay Motivated – The Most IMPORTANT One There are a MILLION reasons we can lack motivation. Yet I am confident that we can address JUST ONE of these reasons – elevating it to the NUMBER ONE REASON WHY PILATES STUDENTS DON’T STAY MOTIVATED – and not only help our students […]
Teaching as Transformation
/0 Comments/in Blog /by ChantillTeaching Pilates, teaching yoga, teaching anything…Is an opportunity for transforming and transformation. As a teacher (Pilates or otherwise) we have the rare and beautiful opportunity to be transformed as well as be a catalyst for transformation and it takes little more from us than to consistently show up with an open heart and mind, to […]
Pilates Origins Workshop
/0 Comments/in Blog, Featured /by ChantillPilates Origins Workshop with Chantill Lopez One teacher’s perspective on what Pilates is, was meant to be, and can be… SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The Fulfilled & Successful Teacher 28-Day Online Workshop starts Jan. 18th. Sign up this week (Jan. 5th-9th ONLY) and receive $250 Bonus Gift! Click HERE! My first meeting with classical Pilates was […]
Your 2014 Year-End Gifts
/0 Comments/in Featured /by ChantillHi all, It’s been such an amazingly challenging, productive, and beautiful year! So full of ebbs and flows, creations, and insights. I have so much I want to share with you (in fact, I literally had a whole list of things I wanted to give away), but alas have decided to do what I always […]
What do you do when you retire from teaching Pilates?
/2 Comments/in Blog /by ChantillHi friends, I know many of you have gotten emails from me recently, but I’ve been wanting to send out a more personal note to you. Over the past 15 years it’s been such a pleasure, and an honor frankly, to work with each of you, to be exposed to all that you have to […]