This work is ideal for people looking to become more active, as well as a reference for personal trainers and fitness professionals. It includes essential Pilates anatomy helping the reader to see which muscles they are working during each routine. It is an easy-to-use guide to Pilates with a wide range of photos. It offers a variety of workouts organised by time and intensity that are geared specifically for those with busy schedules. A start-of-the-day workout has been found to be beneficial in preparing the mind and body for the day ahead. It also includes stretching recovery routines.