It is the mind itself which builds the body.
— Friedrich von Schiller
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Pilates on the Web
Online Resources
The wealth of Pilates-related fitness and lifestyle information available on the Internet is nothing less than astonishing. Below is our choice of the most useful and trustworthy sites to begin your exploration of this knowledge base. If you would like to suggest a site to add to this list, please contact us.
Essential Links
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www.pilatesmethodalliance.org
International, not–for–profit, professional association dedicated to the teachings of Joseph H. and Clara Pilates. The PMA's mission is to protect the public by establishing certification and continuing education standards for Pilates professionals.
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www.gaiam.com
Gaiam is a provider of information, goods, and services to customers who value the environment, a sustainable economy, healthy lifestyles, alternative healthcare, and personal development. They also publish and market many of Jillian Hessel's Pilates videos as well as her book, Pilates Basics.
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www.pilatesstyle.com
A magazine dedicated exclusively to Pilates, delivering essential information for consumers and professionals with articles on nutrition, health and beauty, fashion, food, home, and travel, as well as comprehensive information on Pilates conferences, retreats, and certification programs.
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www.athleta.com
Outfitting women athletes since 1997, Athleta offers a full line of performance-driven clothing that can stand up to real athletes' needs, using the very best fabrics and designing with an eye toward hip, feminine styles.
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www.thepilatesguy.com
THE source in southern California and beyond for Pilates and Gyrotonic equipment sales, maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and accessories. Mikael can assemble new apparatus or retrofit old, as well as perform safety inspections and tune-ups. Postings of job openings and used equipment for sale can also be found on this comprehensive site.
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www.eastlandpress.com/
Publisher of distinctive books for the practitioner, specializing in osteopathy, bodywork, and oriental medicine.
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More Links
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Photography by I.C. Rapoport
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Two online galleries of rare photos showing Joseph Pilates in his studio taken by a professional photojournalist in the 1960s.
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Open Directory
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Numerous listings internationally for Pilates-related websites can be found in this directory.
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Mat Pilates Studies
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Michael P. Garofalo's extensive bibliography of links, resources, notes, and quotes on Pilates, Yoga, and related matters.
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About the Name Pilates
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An interesting narrative by Lawrence A. Stanley, Esq., on the background of the Pilates "trademark."
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