Episode 285

285. Simple, Not Easy: What Separates Great Pilates Teachers, with Heath Lander and Raphael Bender

In this episode of Pilates Elephants, Raph sits down with Heath Lander to explore a surprising truth: great Pilates teaching is simple—but not easy.

They discuss why simplicity is the ultimate challenge for instructors and how it sets the best apart from the rest. You'll learn how to focus on what really matters, avoid over-complicating your teaching, and deliver classes that inspire and transform your clients.

Whether you’re a new teacher or a seasoned pro, this conversation will challenge your approach and leave you thinking differently about what it takes to be exceptional.

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