The "core" is a buzzword in Pilates and the fitness industry, but what is it? Explore the multiple definitions, muscles, and functions of the core in Pilates and beyond! 

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I misspoke in this episode. I defined ASIS as anterior superior illiac crest, when it is actually the anterior superior iliac spine, which fits the acronym. I was clearly very excited about the core. 

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