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workshopContinue your learning! Workshops offered at Center of Balance are engaging and practical. You’ll gain a better understanding of function and apply it to exercise and movement, so you can become more skillful in any activity you perform. Our goal is to help you become fit, as well as take care of your body and wellbeing for a lifetime. Expert instructors offer their passion and knowledge to encourage you to explore healthy movement with new awareness. Our workshops are safe and beneficial for all levels of experience. For instructors, our workshops are a great way to develop new teaching skills and take tools with you to share with your clients. Plus we offer CECs to help you keep current with your certifications.

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with the Franklin Method and Pilates Repertoire

 

Friday - August 9, 2013
4pm-7:30pm

Learn to move and teach better! Take a deeper dive into the amazing human design to gain valuable insight for your teaching and movement practice. In this workshop, you will gain experiential knowledge and practical understanding of the relationship between the spine and pelvis in movement to support life-long wellbeing. Tom McCook, a Franklin Method Educator and Master Pilates teacher, will blend the Franklin Method with related Pilates mat repertoire and corrective exercises for optimal learning and skill development. This workshop will help you to understand movement and cuing in a whole new way.

You will learn:
• To embody and understand  the dynamic movement of the pelvis and spine.
• To use imagery, touch and experiential anatomy for optimal movement education.
• To improve your cuing of  exercises for enhanced function and performance.
• What’s necessary to keep the spine healthy for life!

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Friday, November 15, 2013

4pm - 7:30pmeagle_armsweb

Learn how to stretch effectively! In this workshop, you’ll expand your understanding and ability to improve functional flexibility and structural balance. You’ll learn the importance of alignment, joint mobility, opposition, resistance, mental focus, breathing, and awareness. The workshop will begin with Franklin Method warm-ups to awaken the brain body connection, followed by movement and stretching techniques to improve flexibility, stability and structural balance. This experience will help you become a better mover and teacher, as well as bring more integrity to all of your movement practices.

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Denver, CO

July 12 - 14, 2013

Washington DC

August 16 - 18, 2013

Montreal, Quebec

October 4 - 6, 2013

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November 2 - 3, 2013KClippinger

We're excited to welcome back movement specialist Karen Clippinger to Center of Balance for these two excellent workshops!

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Pre-natal

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Navigate and celebrate the many changes in your body as you prepare for your new baby! This specialized group for pregnant women offers a conditioning-based workout on the Pilates equipment, with emphasis on awareness and activation of the pelvic floor. You'll learn valuable tools to address posture and balance issues, plus support the transformation of your body during pregnancy and the post-natal healing process.

Call the studio at 650-967-6414 to sign up! Some movement experience required. Please no high risk pregnancies or acute injuries.

This group is ongoing and your spot will be reserved weekly for continued learning and progress.

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Mountain View, CA 94043

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