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Pilates with Purpose: Ruby’s Story
Pilates with Purpose: Ruby's Story Back pain is becoming the great, health leveller and due largely to our 24-hour digital dependency, it is now a multi-generational problem. For most people, a couple of sessions with a...
Mindfulness Matters
Mindfulness Matters ‘Modern mindfulness’ is a booming industry. In this hyper-connected, 24/7, fast-paced world, mindfulness has become part of the modern survival kit. To live with less stress, greater focus, and some semblance of balance, most...
Studio Playground with Lora Rainey
Studio Playground with Lora Rainey: 26 August In Pilates, mastery is all about performing with greater intention and precision in our movement. This is where we observe change in our bodies and the benefits of the...
Barre Physique: The Perfect Marriage of Methods
Barre Physique: The Perfect Marriage of Methods On the 24th of July PFI will be launching an all-new Barre format: hello, Barre Physique. A fresh variation on the Attack method, Physique is like no Barre class you’ve...
Preparing for Labour with Suzanne Newby
Preparing for Labour with Suzanne Newby It is probably the most obvious thing in the world, but it when it comes to the business of baby-birthing: no two labours are the same. And there’s no ‘right’...
Get Primal with Suzanne Newby
Recently PFI’s client workshops have explored how we can address specific areas of dysfunction in movement or performance (see: Tech Neck and Baby Got Back Workshops) to improve everyday functionality, performance and general wellbeing. On 17...
Tech Neck: More Than A Pain In The Neck
Tech Neck: More than a pain in the neck. It’s universally acknowledged that these days we spend too much time staring at screens. We can pretty safely assume you’re reading this on your phone right now,...
Reformer-ing a Matwork Addict: A Newbie’s Take on Reformer
Reformer-ing a Matwork Addict: A Newbie’s Take on Reformer In April, we challenged long-time PFI client, consultant and self-confessed “Pilates Groupie”, Carly Wise to step outside her comfort zone, give Basic Reformer a go and...
Are you a Pilates Groupie?
PILATES {pul-a-teez} GROUPIE (n.) (adjective: obsessive, bendy body): used as a term of pride and positive group identity. A Pilates Groupie is characteristically intellectual and fanatical about the practice of Pilates. An afflicted person may dedicate exorbitant...
ANZAC Day Timetable
BURSWOOD 8.30am Barre Attack 8.30am Progressive Reformer 9.30am Progressive Matwork CANNING VALE 8.30am Progressive Matwork 9.30am Progressive Reformer MYAREE 7.30am Barre Attack 8.30am Progressive Matwork 9.30am Progressive Meformer CBD Closed ...
Easter 2017 Timetable
EASTER FRIDAY - Closed EASTER SATURDAY - As normal EASTER SUNDAY - Closed EASTER MONDAY - Open as per below BURSWOOD 8.30am Progressive Reformer + 8.30am Barre Attack 9.30am Progressive Matwork CANNING VALE 8.30am Progressive Matwork 9.30am Progressive Reformer MYAREE 7.30am Barre Attack 8.30am Progressive Matwork 9.30am Progressive Meformer CBD Closed...
Post Pregnancy: The Journey Back
PFI Pregnancy and Post Natal Wellness Post Pregnancy: The Journey Back Director and Principle Trainer PFI, Suzanne Newby Healing after baby is not a linear process. Someone smart once said it takes nine months to grow...
INSTRUCTOR TRAINING OPEN DAY – Saturday April 29th 2017
If you're here, chances are you love Pilates. Maybe it's a hobby - but could it be something more? If you've thought about becoming a Pilates Instructor, what's stopping you? This is your chance to...
My Pregnancy Journey – Suzanne Newby
Pre Natal Wellness My Pregnancy Journey Director and Principle Trainer PFI, Suzanne Newby It is perhaps the simplest and most obvious thing in the world, but it bears repeating: no two pregnancies are the same. Every...
WA Day Timetable – Monday 6th March 2017
Jump into our online booking system here to reserve your place and have an amazing long weekend in the hot WA sunshine! ...
Pilates vs Yoga
Pilates Fitness Institute WA What is the difference between Pilates and Yoga? It might seem like an innocent enough question, and to those new to both disciplines it could well appear that Yoga and Pilates are just...
February Movement of the Month: The Pelvic Floor
Suzanne Newby Director and Principal Trainer (PFI) Managing Director, Trainer/Assessor (PFI Training) February kicks off the first of our “Movement of the Month” series with what is a foundational movement in the Pilates discipline. It’s probably one of the...
It’s Barre-y Good: Why So Popular?
“Barre” is actually a kind of catch-all name for hundreds of ballet-derived programs available today, think: Booty Barre, Pure Barre, Barre 3, Figure 4, and of course Barre Attack, and Pregnancy & Post Natal Barre...
New Mum Fit: 4 Ways To Fit Exercise Into Your Day
The “New Mum” is among the busiest creatures known to man: by nature, slaves to the schedule, a sleep debt they feel like they’ll never pay off; giving, loving, amazing women who all too often...
