COVID-19 and Pilates

2020 - what more needs to be said… Having seen Australia battle some of the worst bush fires in history at the start of the year, to then quickly change gear in to a global pandemic has certainly left many feeling unsettled to say the least. And this pandemic has certainly been an eye opening experience, in many ways. In particular, it’s been an interesting social experiment in seeing what happens as a society when we operate from a place of fear. And by fear, we can mean a number of things - fear of death, fear of illness, fear for our loved ones, fear for our rights in society, and fear for our health at an individual, community, and society level. And this fear has bought out the worst in some people - though to hording resources, through to physical disagreements and intellectual abuse, by which we mean manipulation of the mind whether it be by individuals, or at the other end of the spectrum sits media and government.