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im becoming a pilates instructor! college student

i’m becoming a pilates instructor! i’ve been wanting to do this for years and its just never been the right time with school and money and all that fun stuff. but while i’m taking a year at home to do some online school and work, my hometown studio that I have practiced at for years is hosting its first teacher training and you bet your bottom dollar i was the first to sign up! it’s a big commitment but im incredibly excited!

if you are in training or an instructor I would love to connect and be friends!!

#lemon8partner #lemon8college #pilatesteacher #pilatesera #pilatesinstructor

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Congrats! I just tried Pilates for the first time ever two days ago and went yesterday again. I’m absolutely in love my fave way to get movement in now! Wish it wasn’t so expensive tho lol

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