Pilates Stocking Stuffers


Written on December 20, 2009 – 3:26 am | by admin

It’s not too late to get the big stuff. Check the bottom of this blog for help with that. But what I think is lots of fun is the last minute stocking stuffer. There is something really touching about a well-considered “little” gift.

So what’s going to fit in a stocking? Here are some ideas:

  • Pilates DVDs — Read Reviews Compare Prices
  • Exercise Bands–Get Buying Tips Compare Prices
  • Pilates Footwear like Pilates socks and shoes.

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Springer Adds Cardiovascular Engineering And Technology To Two Other BMES Journals In Publishing Program


Written on December 19, 2009 – 4:28 am | by admin

Springer and the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) have founded a new journal Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology (CVET). CVET is a forum for research on all aspects of cardiovascular physiology and medical treatment. The first issue of the new quarterly journal will appear in March 2010 and joins two other BMES publications at Springer, Annals of Biomedical Engineering and Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering.

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology will present a wide spectrum of research, from basic to translational, covering cardiovascular physiology and medical treatment. Continue training!

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Professor Daniel Dennett Of Tufts University Selected As 2009 Fellow By The American Association For The Advancement Of Science


Written on December 18, 2009 – 6:52 am | by admin

Daniel Dennett of Tufts University’s School of Arts and Sciences has been selected as an AAAS Fellow for transformational contributions to philosophy of the cognitive sciences and philosophy of biology, which have become the most rapidly advancing fields in philosophy of science.

Election as Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers. Dennett, the Austin B. Fletcher professor of philosophy, was one of 531 members named as a Fellow.

“Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Hume, and Kant were all either scientists themselves or deeply engaged participants in the science of their age,” explains Dennett. Continue training!

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Exercise of the Week: Imprinting


Written on December 17, 2009 – 4:09 pm | by admin

Imprinting is a deeply centering exercise. It is a perfect way to get everything set up right before you start your workout. And if you don’t have time to work out, a few minutes of imprinting will help relieve stress, and bring you into a Pilates state of mind from which you can move in through your day with more presence.

Continue training!

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