Journal

Words on Movement,
Rest & Place.

From the Journal

Ideas worth sitting with — on wellness, travel, and what the body knows.

The ANASA Journal explores the thinking behind the retreats — the why beneath the practice, the places we return to, and the small rituals that make a real difference.

Why We Always Come Back to the Reformer
Movement

Why We Always Come Back to the Reformer

There are faster ways to get fit. But the reformer keeps calling people back — and there's a reason for that.

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Four Days in Algarve: A Retreat Diary
Retreats

Four Days in Algarve: A Retreat Diary

What it actually feels like to arrive on Sunday and leave on Thursday a different version of yourself.

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The Element of Rest
Wellness

The Element of Rest

Why recovery isn't laziness — and why we've built it into every single day of every retreat.

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What to Pack for a Pilates Retreat
Travel

What to Pack for a Pilates Retreat

The honest, considered list — from what you actually need on the reformer to what to leave at home.

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The Case for Small Group Retreats
Retreats

The Case for Small Group Retreats

Why ten guests is not a compromise — it's the whole point. What changes when the group gets smaller.

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Food as Part of the Practice
Nourishment

Food as Part of the Practice

On why what you eat during a retreat matters as much as what you do on the reformer.

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