An animated history of the remarkable life of Joseph Pilates, creator of the Pilates Technique. This video was made possible by the generous support of http://www.taubepilates.com/ CHAPTER POINTS/LINKS BELOW Introduction 0:00 Josephs Parents/Influence 0:15 Childhood Years 0:32 Teenage Years 1:01 The Pilates Technique 1:13 Study of Animals 6:06 England Years 1:41 WW1 and Internment 1:50 Evolution of Equipment 2:10 1918 Flu Pandemic 2:40 Return to Germany 2:51 Emigration to the US/Meets Clara 3:06 Founding of NY studio 3:18 Pilates Method/Contrology 3:25 Discovery by Dance Community 3:57 Pilates Repertoire 4:10 Pilates Books & Invetions 4:35 Joseph R.I.P. 4:43 The Elders 5:11 Pilates reaches mainstream 5:25 Health Benefits 5:38 Pilates Legacy 5:50 Credits 6:00