This is the next in our series of Getting to Know Your Instructor. Meet James Hale who is one of the recent additions to our team at Live & Breathe Pilates.
When you were younger what did you want to be
when you grew up?
A Scientist. I lived the dream, got my PhD in Microbial Population Genetics and Clinical Anatomy and then went back to retrain as a Physiotherapist. Which is now what I want to be when I properly grow up.
What inspired you to become a Pilates teacher?
Helping people move better. I have always been into moving well, as a climber in my own practice, working as a coach. This is what Pilates is about for me. Pilates has helped me learn so much about my own body and I want to help people see that our bodies are a work in practice and as long as we keep refining we’ll get improvements even if they aren’t immediately obvious.
What’s your favourite thing about teaching?
The look someone has when they see their own improvement.
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