"We cannot become what we want by remaining what we are" - Max De Pree
Qualifications:
- TEN Academy
- BASI Comprehensive Pilates
- Pilates for Injuries and Pathologies
- Pilates for Pregnancy and Beyond
- Pilates for Neck and Face
- Pilates for Scoliosis
- Movement Anatomy
- Personal Training
- Yoga Alliance RYT 500
- Mindfulness
- Mindful Eating
- WELL AP / Advisory / Faculty
- Fitwel Ambassador
- Emergency First Aid
Favourite exercise:
All types of pikes and variations that enhance core strength, spine and hip flexibility, shoulder stability, balance, coordination, and functional movement patterns.
With over two decades of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, Soyoung is dedicated to assisting numerous corporate organisations in enhancing workplace experiences and supporting employees in improving their health and wellbeing through design, technology, and operational services. Her expertise extends to advocating for environments that promote physical activity and ergonomic comfort among modern sedentary workers, recognising their profound impact on long-term health, wellbeing, and performance.
Naturally drawn to the holistic and accessible nature of Pilates, she discovered its potential to enhance the lifestyles of many people, including her own. A proven advocate for enhancing strength and mobility through Pilates, she embraces it as her passion. She became a qualified BASI (Body Arts and Science International) global comprehensive instructor and trained with the TEN Academy, honing her knowledge and skills in integrating dynamic and mindful body flow with Pilates principles across a variety of apparatus.
Passionate about sharing her experience and knowledge, she attentively listens to her clients, guiding them through movement to enhance posture and correct muscle imbalances, particularly among sedentary workers. She also promotes mobility and strength for active ageing, offers pregnancy care, manages scoliosis, and addresses a variety of injuries and pathologies. Her mission is to empower individuals with diverse body conditions and histories, unlocking their full potential by providing personalised instruction and unwavering support.
Her evolving interests involve immersing herself in advanced anatomy studies to comprehensively understand the science of movement across different body types. By exploring the connection between nutrition and wellbeing, she integrates healthy eating habits into her coaching to facilitate positive behavioural changes. She persists in expanding her knowledge of mindfulness, acknowledging its significant influence on mental and psychological wellbeing as she strives to provide holistic support to her clients.
Beyond the studio, she finds joy in discovering new activities and challenges, turning every environment into her playground. Whether she’s at the gym, exploring dynamic settings while bouldering, hiking along scenic trails, or seeking inner peace and calm through yoga practice, she embraces movement as a way of life. Her diverse interests not only deepen her understanding of the body and mind but also cultivate her vitality. Her pursuits inspire those around her to embrace movement as a source of joy and self-discovery.