Proust and Pilates with Nicky
If you’re like us, you skip straight to the last page when you buy vanity fair to read the latest celeb Proustian interview then you will get this! And, we’re calling in Proust and Pilates for obvious reasons. Please enjoy this new feature!
Interviewee: Nicky Poole
Your fav virtue: Compassion
Fav qualities in a human: Honesty, curiosity, sense of humor, adventurous spirit,
What do you appreciate most in your friends: That they deal with my introvertedness and don't pressure me!
What do you value most about community: It's essential for my mental health and I love how we can support each other in obvious and subtle ways
Favourite Pilates exercise to teach: Legs in Straps
If you could have any other profession what would it be: Archaeologist
What do you appreciate most in your Pilates practice: The therapeutic and mindful quality that supports all the other things I love to do in my life
Your main fault: Procrastination. Self Doubt.
Your idea of happiness: Travelling adventures with my husband and two teenage sons
If not yourself who/what would you like to be: I'm happy to be me!
Where would you like to live: New Zealand (my homeland!)
Your muse(s): Shiva Rea
Favourite Pilates exercises to do: Footwork
Something you learned this past year: Sauna and ice bath is incredible for my physical and mental wellness
Your motto: Some folks walk in the rain, others just get wet.