Short on time? Jump in and experience a movement focus on the Reformer! This episode gets you in and out under 15 minutes. Target the upper back with Sean’s signature quadruped + prone short box one arm row set-ups. Discover how to build upper back strength without a vertical load to the spine. If you are ready, then hit play and let’s go!
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MIX-N-MATCH 52 – SHORT BOX SPINE STRENGTH + STRETCH
Join Sean as he uses the short box setup and a leverage-assisting dumbbell to break down versatile side lift variations. From slow, controlled movement to dynamic, fast-paced work, this quick session gives you adaptable options to target your obliques and lateral hips—with or without upper-body assistance. Add Video to Library Share This Video
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In this episode, Sean breaks down three key movement concepts for Pilates teachers: spine extension, spine rotation, and the “two ways to move” framework for understanding joint mechanics. Learn how to ask better questions, use your body as a teaching tool, and help students identify exactly where movement is — and isn’t — happening. From
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