New Year’s Gift—Full Psoas, Shoulders & Neck Class from PTO Online

Happy New Year! 🎉 We’re kicking off 2023 with a special post, and something I’ve never shared on the blog—a peek inside the Pilates Tonic Online (PTO) membership with the most popular Live Class replay from last year. This class is all about a muscle called the psoas (sounds like ‘so-as’) and how it impacts […]

This is My Go-To Neck and Shoulder Stretch

featured image picturing Sydney holding out her right arm

  I was saving the exercise in today’s video for later this year (something about saving the best for last :D) as this is one of my absolute favorite go-to exercises. But, as I was reading through different requests and questions that have come in recently, I noticed a theme around neck and shoulder tension/tightness […]

Undo Rounded Shoulders and Slumped Spines with This Exercise

I practice a few exercises every day without fail, and today I’m going to show you my favorite one. This exercise is an essential piece of the posture puzzle, and it’s fantastic for shoulders and spines that have succumbed to modern living by rounding forward. It’s a simple and effective chest stretch. You’ll need a […]