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How Do I Continue My Movement Practice With an Injury?

Maintaining a movement practice when you’re injured can be tricky because injury and fear go hand in hand. Fear of pain, or re-injuring...

Kill it with Kindness: How to Quiet Your Self Saboteur.

I promised myself, when I started Requisite Pilates, that I would write a regular blog post….every Wednesday, rain or shine. I thought...

Love the One You're with. How to Celebrate your Middle Aged Body!

News flash: Women’s bodies are meant to change throughout our lives! In western culture, we are taught that a (racist) beauty standard of...

What I learned from Unlearning "Perfect" Posture.

Posture is not one size fits all. Our bodies are like fingerprints. A unique curve here, a slight rotation there. No two are alike so...

Tales From a Recovering Butt Clencher

Hi. My name is Ivy and I clench my butt when I stand up. I’m not proud, but admitting it is the first step towards recovery. But(t)...