Do Pilates breath at home.
Lie on your back, knees bent, feet flat. Rest your arms by your sides.
- Position
- On your back
- Works
- Core, Mobility
- Level
- Foundation, week 1
- In class
- About 45 seconds

Do it step by step
- Lie on your back, knees bent, feet flat. Rest your arms by your sides.
- Breathe in through your nose. Let your ribs widen to the sides.
- Breathe out through your mouth. Feel your ribs soften and knit together.
Hear your teacher cue it
These are the lines I say in your class, recorded for the app. Press play and move with them.
Set upLie on your back, knees bent, feet flat. Rest your arms by your sides.
Step 1Breathe in through your nose. Let your ribs widen to the sides.
Step 2Breathe out through your mouth. Feel your ribs soften and knit together.
Feel it, ease it, stay safe
Find it in your plan
Your 28-day plan unlocks one level a week. Pilates breath belongs to the Foundation level, so it joins your classes in week 1. Start it on day 1.
You also do it in these quick classes:
- Wake up in 10 minutes, 10 minutes: Breathe, roll and reach before your coffee.
- Work your core, 15 minutes: Spend fifteen minutes on your back. I count every breath.
- Care for your back, 12 minutes: Give your spine twelve gentle minutes.
- Wind down for bed, 10 minutes: Breathe slowly and stretch softly for ten minutes.
- Flow through the classics, 25 minutes: Follow the order Joseph Pilates taught, for twenty-five minutes.
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Do Pilates breath with a mini you.
Watch her do it first, then move together while I count your breath. Your first class is free.
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