Show Notes
Lesley Logan vowed she would never create a Pilates teacher training program, until a problem in the industry became impossible to ignore. In this episode of Be It Till You See It, she opens up about why she finally broke her own rule to build upLift. She breaks down how the program bridges the gap between manual-based choreography and teaching the real body in the room, and why a truly comprehensive education gives instructors endless career options, intuitive presence, and a way to ditch imposter syndrome for good.
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In this episode you will learn about: The shortage of comprehensively trained Pilates instructors across the industry. Why memorizing choreography fails when working with real bodies. Shifting from memorized manual scripts to teaching actual people. How layered education builds true confidence and teaching intuition. Why comprehensive certification gives instructors total schedule freedom.
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Episode Transcript: Lesley Logan 0:00 I remember when I was a brand new teacher, my friend asked me to sub for her, and I said, "Oh, you know, can you tell me about her client?" And she said, "Oh, you know, she's got some asymmetries." Y'all, the person had one leg. My training didn't tell me what to do with someone with one leg, so on the fly, I had to figure it out.
Lesley Logan 0:15 Welcome to the Be It Till You See It podcast where we talk about taking messy action, knowing
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