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Estimated from 25 chart positions in 25 markets.
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- 🇬🇧GB · Alternative Health#26100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Alternative Health#1455K to 30K
- 🇯🇵JP · Alternative Health#5510K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · Alternative Health#6610K to 30K
- 🇫🇷FR · Alternative Health#1771K to 10K
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60K to 198K🎙 Daily cadence·51 episodes·Last published 3d ago - Monthly Reach
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200K to 659K🇬🇧46%🇹🇼15%🇺🇸5%+22 more - Active Followers
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80K to 264K
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How Much Anatomy Do Pilates Teachers Actually Need to Know With Tracy Ward
Jun 22, 2026
53m 56s
The Wild West of Pilates: Why Teaching Standards Are Letting Everyone Down with Katie Nankivell
Jun 15, 2026
54m 04s
From Basement Studio to 9 Locations: How New York Pilates Defined Its Method
Jun 8, 2026
57m 41s
The Missing Piece in Pilates Teacher Training with Amy Havens
Jun 1, 2026
1h 08m 06s
Burnout, Boundaries and Building a Career That Lasts as a Pilates Teacher with Audrey O'Connor
May 25, 2026
1h 08m 40s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 6/22/26 | How Much Anatomy Do Pilates Teachers Actually Need to Know With Tracy Ward | "I really worry that we will lose the essence of what Pilates actually is. How much are we going to dilute it?" In this episode, Nic is joined by Tracy Ward - physiotherapist, Pilates teacher, and author of The Science of Pilates, published by DK. Tracy sits at the unique intersection of clinical practice and Pilates, bringing over 15 years of experience teaching, treating patients, and training new teachers through APPI. They explore what it really takes to understand anatomy as a Pilates te... | 53m 56s | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | The Wild West of Pilates: Why Teaching Standards Are Letting Everyone Down with Katie Nankivell | "There is a lot of money-hungry people chasing trends with a lack of moral compass and ethics behind them." The Pilates industry is growing fast - but not always in the right direction. In this episode, Nic is joined by Katie, founder of Pilates Delivered, an Amsterdam-based at-home and private Pilates service. Katie trained comprehensively with Polestar Pilates and has been teaching for over a decade across private clients, studios, and her own business. They get straight into the hard conve... | 54m 04s | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | From Basement Studio to 9 Locations: How New York Pilates Defined Its Method | "Real change in your body happens from grounded, consistent work. Doing the split and a handstand is entertaining, but that's not what Pilates is about." In this episode, Nic is joined by Heather Andersen, founder of New York Pilates - one of the most recognisable reformer studio brands in the world, with nine locations across New York City and counting. Heather built New York Pilates from a basement space in Greenwich Village in 2013, at a time when group reformer classes simply didn't exist... | 57m 41s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | The Missing Piece in Pilates Teacher Training with Amy Havens | "I think self-acceptance and self-compassion... it's gonna keep changing and if you hear the loud stuff saying, I can't do that anymore - no." - Amy Havens In this episode, Nic is joined by Amy Havens, a veteran Pilates educator, mentor, and movement teacher based in Santa Barbara with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Amy has trained across multiple lineages - including Fletcher, BASI, Kathy Grant, and Madeleine Black - and is widely respected as one of the most thoughtful voices ... | 1h 08m 06s | ||||||
| 5/25/26 | Burnout, Boundaries and Building a Career That Lasts as a Pilates Teacher with Audrey O'Connor | "I cannot be of service to other people if I cannot be of service to myself." You left the corporate world for a reason. But somehow you're exhausted, resentful, and wondering why this passion-driven career feels just as relentless as the one you walked away from. Nic is joined by Audrey O'Connor - former quantity surveyor, Pilates teacher, sound healer, and wellness educator who now works with global brands like Google. Back for her second appearance, Audrey digs into what burnout actually l... | 1h 08m 40s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Teaching Pilates to Children: How to Make It Fun, Inclusive & Effective | Nic is joined by Clarissa Shepherd, kids Pilates specialist, pre and postnatal educator, Club Pilates master trainer, and author of Sage Does Pilates and Babies & Barre. Clarissa's story is anything but conventional. From working in TV news and witnessing a live on-air shooting, to packing up her car with $600 and driving to Dallas, to funding her Pilates certification while working night shifts - her path to becoming a Pilates teacher is one of grit, resilience and pure determination. Bu... | 52m 07s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | Beyond Classical: Ron Fletcher's Pilates Legacy With Kyria Sabin | "The body floats on the breath. Without the breath, we don't have a core. We don't have a centre." - Kyria Sabin In this episode, we are joined by Kyria Sabin, director of Fletcher Pilates International and one of the most respected custodians of a first-generation Pilates lineage in the world. Kyria worked directly with Ron Fletcher - a first-generation teacher who studied with Joseph and Clara Pilates and danced with Martha Graham - and has dedicated her career to preserving and evolving hi... | 1h 06m 01s | ||||||
| 5/7/26 | A Year of Pilates Conversations Changed How I Think About Teaching | Beyond the Reformer turns 1!! 🥳 In this special solo anniversary episode, Nic marks one full year of Beyond the Reformer by sharing her honest reflections on everything she has learned over the past year. She opens up about nearly quitting the podcast, the challenge of doing too much as a studio owner and educator, and how a year of conversations with some of the most respected Pilates professionals in the world has genuinely changed her perspective. A huge thank you to every single one... | 50m 25s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | Rethinking Pilates for Runners, Pain, and Performance with Juan Nieto | Nic is joined by Juan Nieto, a physical therapist, Polestar educator, founder of the Reformer Flow Collective and co-creator of Runty. Juan brings a completely different perspective to Pilates, movement, and coaching. Rather than focusing on perfect technique or choosing the “right” exercises, he challenges the idea that there even is a single correct way to move. Instead, he shares why expanding movement options, building awareness, and increasing variability is what truly helps people mov... | 54m 38s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | Stop Copying Other Pilates Teachers and Start Being Yourself with Lesley Logan | In this episode, Nic is joined by Lesley Logan, a classical Pilates teacher, international presenter, fellow podcaster, and founder of Profitable Pilates and Online Pilates Classes. They explore what it really takes to become a great Pilates teacher, from developing the ability to observe bodies and cue effectively, to navigating imposter syndrome and finding your unique voice in the industry. They unpack the importance of having boundaries and also the current state of the Pilates indust... | 1h 05m 31s | ||||||
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| 4/20/26 | How to Become a Great Pilates Teacher with Polestar UK Owner Andre Santaella | In this episode, Nic sits down with Andre Santaella, COO of Polestar Pilates and now leading Polestar UK, to explore her journey from discovering Pilates through her mum’s studio to stepping into a global leadership role. Nic and Andre discuss what truly makes a great Pilates teacher beyond just their qualifications. They also explore how to choose the right training provider, why mentorship is essential, and the importance of continuous education. To finish off they chat about how we s... | 55m 37s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | Rael Isacowitz: The Basi Block System, Industry Standards and Crediting in Pilates (PART 2) | Welcome back to Part 2 of this conversation with Rael Isacowitz, founder of Basi Pilates, where Nic and Rael go deeper into the evolution of the method, the role of equipment, and what it really takes to become a great teacher in today’s industry. Rael shares the story behind designing Basi equipment and how it was created to reflect both form and function. He breaks down the Basi block system, explaining how structure can actually unlock creativity in teaching rather than limit it. The c... | 1h 02m 11s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | Rael Isacowitz: Teaching With Purpose, Precision And Flow At Basi Pilates (PART 1) | There are very few people in the Pilates world who have shaped the industry in the way Rael Isacowitz has. In part 1 of this conversation, Nic sits down with the founder of Basi Pilates to explore the real foundations of the method, what it means to teach with purpose, and why the future of Pilates depends on more than just choreography. From building one of the first curriculum-based teacher training programmes in the late 80s to creating a global community of educators, Rael shares the ... | 47m 56s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | How to Bring More Creativity Into Your Pilates Classes Without Chaos | Are you feeling pressure to make your Pilates classes more creative but not sure where to start? We’ve seen how much you’ve been loving the solo episodes, so Nic is back today to discuss how to be more creative in your classes without losing structure or purpose. With so much inspiration coming from social media, it’s easy to feel like you need to constantly reinvent your teaching. But Nic challenges this idea and brings it back to what really matters, which is strong foundations, clear i... | 30m 44s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | The Business Model Behind Multi Million Dollar Pilates Studios with Lise Kuecker | Most Pilates studios are sitting on far more revenue potential than they realise. With the right pricing, membership strategy and business model, a single studio can grow into a multi-million-pound business without needing more space or more classes. In this episode, Nic sits down with Pilates business expert Lise Kuecker, founder of Studio Grow, to discuss what actually drives profitable Pilates studios. Lise works with hundreds of boutique fitness studios around the world and shares t... | 47m 42s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | How to Choose the Right Pilates Movements for Rehab with SJ Walls | Too often Pilates teachers feel pressure to diagnose, label or overcomplicate movement. In reality, the most powerful thing we can do is help people move with confidence. In this episode, Nic speaks with clinician, Pilates educator and biomechanics specialist Sarah Jane Walls about the role of clinical reasoning in Pilates and why simplicity is often the most effective approach. SJ shares her journey from competitive runner to Pilates teacher and clinic owner, explaining how Pilates qui... | 1h 01m 37s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | Scaling a Pilates Empire Without Losing Integrity of the Method with Amy Jordan | Nic sits down with Amy Jordan, founder of Pilates Addiction and creator of the WundaFormer, to explore what it really takes to build a Pilates empire without losing your purpose. From leaving a career in entertainment marketing to opening her first studio with every penny she had, Amy shares the courage, creativity and conviction behind her journey. They discuss equipment innovation, studio ownership, scaling through franchising, leadership boundaries, inclusive culture and the mindset re... | 1h 03m 25s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | Rewriting Desk Posture Through Pilates with Kerrie-Anne Bradley | Sitting all day is quietly reshaping our bodies and our confidence, and this episode explains exactly how to change that. In this conversation, Kerrie-Anne Bradley shares the story behind the Move at Your Desk Method and why she believes small, consistent movement breaks can transform not just your posture, but your mindset too. Kerrie-Anne reveals how Pilates principles can be applied in the real world, even while sitting at your desk. She and Nic explore the link between stress and post... | 50m 45s | ||||||
| 3/5/26 | Dr Brent Anderson: The Future of Pilates Education and Industry Standards (PART 2) | We’re back with Part 2 of the amazing conversation with Dr Brent Anderson to go deeper into what is really happening behind the scenes in the Pilates world. They’re chatting about education standards and what it actually means to take responsibility as a movement professional. Brent shares why teaching principles matter more than teaching protocols, and how to assess clients based on their real goals rather than assumptions. They explore the growing conversation around Pilates governanc... | 56m 40s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 | Dr. Brent Anderson: The Science and Philosophy Behind Polestar Pilates (PART 1) | In Part One of this incredible two part interview, Nic sits down in California with Dr. Brent Anderson, physical therapist, educator and founder of Polestar Pilates. Brent shares how science has reshaped the way Polestar teaches core control, why positive movement experiences matter more than perfection, and how Polestar Pilates was born. The conversation goes deep into the emotional and spiritual power of movement. Brent reflects on how alignment creates presence, how presence builds int... | 45m 37s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | The Pilates Body Isn’t What You Think with Brooke Siler | A Pilates body has nothing to do with aesthetics and everything to do with awareness, strength and freedom in your own skin. Nic sits down with Brooke Siler, author of The Pilates Body, to explore what the phrase “Pilates body” really means and why it has been so widely misunderstood. Brooke discusses her early training with Romana Kryzanowska, the direct lineage back to Joseph Pilates, and the responsibility of carrying a method forward without losing its philosophy. Brooke explains wh... | 59m 43s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | The Story Behind Pilates Anytime and the Future of Online Pilates with Kristi Cooper | Pilates as we know it today would not exist without Kristi Cooper and the bold decision she made in 2009 to put the method online before anyone believed it would work. While in LA, Nic got the chance to visit Kristi Cooper in her gorgeous house in Santa Barbara to discuss the story behind Pilates Anytime and the evolution of online Pilates education. In 2008, at a time when YouTube videos were limited to ten minutes and Pilates was still seen as exclusive and studio based, she was asked a... | 50m 50s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | How Instagram Is Changing the Pilates Industry with The Pilates Snob | Pilates is EVERYWHERE right now, but not everything being labelled Pilates is safe or rooted in the original method. Nic sits down with Victoria Batha Cuomo aka the Pilates Snob, for a thought-provoking conversation about the current state of the Pilates industry. They explore how social media has both helped and harmed Pilates and why misinformation spreads so easily. Victoria explains why a lack of regulation around education has created major issues for both teachers and clients, and... | 52m 52s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 | The Real Difference Between Classical & Contemporary Pilates with Tracey Mallett | Pilates is not meant to be rushed, trendy, or reinvented every week, and this conversation explains exactly why. Nic sits down with Tracey Mallett in her California studio for an honest conversation about movement, teaching, creativity, and what it really takes to build a long and sustainable career in Pilates. They explore the evolution of Pilates, classical and contemporary work, and the challenges facing new instructors in a trend driven industry. Tracey speaks openly about confidenc... | 1h 04m 43s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | How to Cue Pilates Classes That Transform Your Teaching | The difference between a good Pilates class and a great one often comes down to how and when you cue. After receiving such a positive response from our previous episode on class planning, Nic is back for a solo episode that goes deep into the art of cueing. Cueing completely changes the experience a client can have in a Pilates class, and Nic shares her advice on the different types of cues you can use to deepen their overall experience. She discusses verbal cues, imagery, tactile feedb... | 41m 07s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
25 placements across 25 markets.
Chart Positions
25 placements across 25 markets.