Meet Your New Instructor, Megan!
Megan Eastman has recently joined the Pilates in The Grove team! Have you had a chance to take her class yet? Megan teaches Wednesdays at 12pm in Coconut Grove. If you haven’t gotten to sweat with her just yet, we asked her a few questions to help you all get to know her a little bit better!
Q: What’s your favorite thing to eat for breakfast?
A: An egg and banana pancake topped with fruit or peanut butter.
Q: I don’t leave home without my ______.
A: My Kiehls cactus flower and ginseng mist – a little spritz totally refreshes me after teaching or practice.
Q: If Joseph Pilates were alive today, what would you ask him or have him teach you?
A: I would ask him if I could teach him a class so I could get his feedback.
Q: What qualities do you admire in a teacher?
A: A teacher that’s able to connect to the students in the room.
Q: Top 3 places you have traveled? Top 3 places you would like to travel?
A: 1) Bali
2) Leon, France
3) Thailand
Top 3 Bucket List:
1) Amsterdam
2) Africa
3) New Zealand
Q: How would you describe your fashion style?
A: Effortless. I keep it simple and love a basic white tee.
Q: 3 things you would grab in a fire?
A: 1. My dog
2. My cat
3. My record player
Q: Top 3 things on your bucket list?
A: 1. See a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater
2. Vist every continent
3. See the Northern Lights
Q: When was your Pilates A-HA moment?
A: There wasn’t one moment. It took a couple months of intention and commitment to see and feel the change in my body.
Q: What is your favorite blog?
A: Meghan Currie Yoga
Q: Favorite book?
A: ‘Me Talk Pretty One Day‘ by David Sedaris or ‘Eastern Body Western Mind.’
Q: Favorite quote?
A: “The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.” -Bob Marley
Q: How has Pilates changed your body? Your outlook?
A: It has changed my body by bringing integrity into my movement. It has given me the tools to refine my alignment so that I can move smarter.
Q: I am an expert in _________.
A: Maybe not an expert because the learning is non stop but i would say I’m pretty masterful at teaching yoga asana.
Q: On any given Saturday night, you will most likely find me at _______.
A: Helping my boyfriend second shoot a wedding or having dinner with friends.
Q: How would you describe your teaching style?
A: Precise and connected.
Q: What is the funniest thing you have ever heard in the studio?
A: I find just about everything funny. In fact, I may be an expert at it, but I can’t remember one exact thing.
Q: What has been your biggest teaching blunder?
A: Calling someone the wrong name for weeks until he finally told me I was mistaken. Please if I ever call you the wrong name, tell me asap and save me the embarrassment!
We hope you’ll join Megan in class soon! Book your class here.
