{"id":321,"date":"2019-06-20T16:09:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T16:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/?page_id=321"},"modified":"2021-04-17T10:54:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T10:54:53","slug":"who-is-joseph-pilates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/index.php\/who-is-joseph-pilates\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Joseph Pilates ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"321\" class=\"elementor elementor-321\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f7243d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f7243d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7153e1c\" data-id=\"7153e1c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3669ab1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3669ab1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates-button.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-323\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates-button.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates-button-300x52.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e464ffb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e464ffb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Joseph H. Pilates was the man who developed Contrology, now known as Pilates. He first introduced his method to rehabilitate injured and sick soldiers in World War 1. He later opened his first Pilates studio in 1926 in NYC with his wife Clara. In 1967 Joseph\u2019s studio caught fire.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">He died soon after at 86 due to complications of smoke Inhalation. Joseph Pilates was a true exercise revolutionary. He dedicated his entire life to his method. Unfortunately, Pilates never gained the recognition it was worthy of in his lifetime.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcde2f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fcde2f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates-768x481.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-325\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thepilateswaystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-is-Pilates.png 941w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-874ea96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"874ea96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a56089;\">\u201cIf your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, you are old; if it is completely flexible at 60 you are young\u201d<\/span> <br \/>-Joseph H Pilates<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph H. 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