| Personal Euphoria |
| Personal Euphoria personaleuphoria@cox.net 860-748-7574 |
| Maggie Downie is a Pilates Instructor and the owner of Personal Euphoria. She has a B.A in history from Eastern Connecticut State University. She has been studying Pilates since 2002. She is certified in Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat Pilates through STOTT. Maggie has also taken courses in Pilates for breast cancer rehabilitation, and Pilates for pre and post-natal clients. Her enthusiastic, upbeat personality is effective in helping students become energized about health and wellness. |
Jeannine has been studying Pilates for three years. She has a background in dance and studied under dance pioneer Truda Kaschmann, contemporary of Joseph Pilates. She is certified through the School of the Hartford Ballet. Jeannine has taught in a variety of venues to a number of different age groups. She is a proud mother of two with a huge smile and a great laugh. Her healthy choices concerning wellness are sure to rub off. |
| Jessica has been studying Pilates for five years. She decided in the Fall of 2007 to share her love of Pilates by becoming an instructor. Jessica has been active in fitness and athletics throughout her life. She holds cheerleading clinics at the elementary school where she has taught first grade for the last eight years. Jessica's sincere enthusiasm for life, Pilates, and people makes everyone feel comfortable under her instruction. |
| Katy has been studying pilates for two years. She loves how pilates lets her get a great work out while also lying down! Katy is an avid runner and incorporates pilates into her training as a way to enhance her entire body. Currently, she is training for her first half-marathon to be completed this fall. Katy is a senior at the University of Connecticut in Storrs studying for a degree in psychology. Katy is kind and you are sure to enjoy a great workout during one of her classes. |
| Karen has been studying Pilates since 2006. She came to Connecticut in 2007 to get her M.A. in Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies from the University of Connecticut. Her sports background is in cycling, and she has found the core strength gained from her Pilates training to have done wonders for her cycling power (especially getting up those hills!). He thoughtful demeanor is sure to put you at ease during class. |
| Donna and Susan are currently subs at Personal Euphoria, so don't be surprised if you see their smiling faces in one of your classes. They have been studing Pilates for years and are two phenomenal examples of incorporating fitness into daily life. They are both passionate about health and wellness. |