March/April 2006

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features:
put some om into your pilates
Could yoga hold the key to furthering your Pilates practice? Find out how you can benefit from
both mind-body disciplines.
the joy of soy
Boost the health benefits of any dish by using soy in all its forms-tofu, miso and edamame.
diy pilates: your complete guide to home practice
No program? No problem. We've got tips on setting up the perfect home studio, and staying
motivated to work out in it.
the insider's guide to pilates in los angeles
Studio options abound in this healthy haven. We uncover more than 50 finds for you to try.
 
fitness:
home practice: find focus
Lolita San Miguel shares her favorite head-to-toe warmup.
pilates for two
When your body changes during pregnancy, your Pilates routine should, too. Here's your guide for training through the trimesters.
studio moves: shapely shoulders
Get an arm up on tank top season with 10 trimming and toning Reformer moves.
 
departments:
teasers: core
Polite Pilates, a rockin' prop, sole searching
teasers: wellness
Sore solutions, emotional memories, gene therapy
teasers: food
Spice for life, healthy meal deliveries, calcium tips
teasers: style
Soothe your spiritual journey with semiprecious stones.
teasers: beauty
Wrinkle remedies: Find the right one for you.
eat smart
Stave off hunger the natural way-proven tricks for staying full.
scoop
Single Leg Kick, detailed and demonstrated
my pilates
A mom gives the gift of Pilates to her teenage son.
p-body
Poker star Annie Duke gets powered up by Pilates.
powerhouse
Master trainer Michele Larsson shares her story, and secrets to her success.
complements
Move more freely with the Feldenkrais Method.
homework
Men-friendly books and videos, plus video reviews for all levels
magic circle
A look at Joe's wife and partner, through the eyes of her students.
pilates q&a
Get more out of mat class, mat vs. machine, tips on the Teaser
in the clinic
How mind-body healing can help diabetics, plus, safe workout tips
 
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