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The benefits of Pilates are many, and through continued patience and dedication, movements can be mastered and the benefits clearly defined. Regular practice of the method builds a strong, long, and lean body core using deep abdominal muscles. Pilates movements also reduce stress and tension, increase energy, improve circulation and range of motion, and strengthen the spine improving flexibility, which promotes back health and recovery from injury. The benefits of Pilates matwork emphasizes the point that the body is the only tool needed to achieve physical fitness. There really is not need to exercise full speed ahead and possibly cause injury to your body. The old adage, “no pain no gain” is simply not true. A good work out does not have to leave you exhausted and sore. Find out more benefits at the Pilates Exercise site or learn about specific approaches such as Supreme Pilates and Aero Pilates.