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Office wellness – my essential routine for mind/body energy and clarity in the workplace
I’ve now been in my new job for two months. I’m loving it – I’m finding the office environment stimulating and energising in a way that...
Anya Hayes
Nov 15, 20193 min read
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The Pressures of Modern Motherhood – why good enough is good enough
I was asked to answer a few questions for a blog, and I thought I’d share it here for you guys – I’d love to hear your thoughts, we’re...
Anya Hayes
Jul 16, 20197 min read
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Your postnatal strength is so important for your mental health
If you feel physically weak after having babies it can have a domino effect on your emotional energy, feelings of competence,...
Anya Hayes
Jun 28, 20193 min read
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My self care toolkit
It’s half term this week in the UK, which means I’ve got both boys with me full time, plus a load of admin to keep an eye on, and various...
Anya Hayes
May 28, 20194 min read
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Pelvic floor meditation
Meditation. That word stresses lots of us out. I can’t meditate, my mind is too busy. I don’t have time to meditate. Sometimes there are...
Anya Hayes
May 24, 20192 min read
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Pelvic flaws: Part 2 of my talk at the Birth trauma conference.
The link between mental and physical health is inextricable, arguably. But never more so than in pregnancy and motherhood. In the second...
Anya Hayes
Jan 25, 20194 min read
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Pilates for Body–Mind in Pregnancy
Pregnancy isn’t an illness: it’s a natural, normal and healthy state – even if that first-trimester permanently hungover feeling makes...
Anya Hayes
Jan 24, 20193 min read
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Your pelvic floor – how to build pelvic floor rehab into your day to day
I’m doing two FREE workshops next week: Your Confident Mothermorphosis for you beautiful bumps, and a pelvic floor restore workshop at...
Anya Hayes
Nov 30, 20183 min read
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Perinatal anxiety – what it is, and tips for how to manage it
Perinatal Anxiety Pregnancy The Naked Truth by Anya Hayes What is it, and why am I feeling it? We’ve all heard of ‘postnatal depression’...
Anya Hayes
Nov 21, 20184 min read
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Diastasis recti – how to strengthen your separated abdominals post-birth
Around the second trimester, depending on the size of your bump, you will have experienced some degree of abdominal separation: diastasis...
Anya Hayes
Nov 15, 20184 min read
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Post birth healing tips
In the first few days and weeks after giving birth you’ll probably feel bruised and sore, whatever birth experience you’ve had. We’re...
Anya Hayes
Nov 14, 20184 min read
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Be the mum you want to be
Hello, my name is Anya. Lovely to have you here. Body image is so intrinsic to our sense of identity and self-esteem – and inner power!...
Anya Hayes
Oct 19, 20181 min read
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Pilates for Pregnancy
Pilates for Pregnancy covers the fundamentals of Pilates and includes a progressive Pilates programme tailored for each trimester –...
Anya Hayes
Oct 7, 20181 min read
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You’ve just had a baby! What now?!
It’s a rollercoaster time, the newborn phase. It’s a watershed of all of the anticipation of the past nearly-year, finally holding your...
Anya Hayes
May 22, 20183 min read
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Returning to “normal” post-baby
You have a baby. You take it relatively easy for the first 6 weeks, maybe doing the odd squeeze of your pelvic floor (clenching your...
Anya Hayes
Apr 11, 20188 min read
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HIIT me baby one more time – Model Method Online #2
JOY – so what did you used to do for “exercise” when you were little? Do you remember what you did to “keep fit” when you were a kid? I’d...
Anya Hayes
Oct 30, 20173 min read
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Be Strong, Be Happy, Be Healthy: the Model Method Online #1
If you’re anything like me, you’re constantly looking for ways that you can supercharge/begin a “fitness routine” around an already...
Anya Hayes
Oct 29, 20173 min read
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Model Method Online: Week 1
Week 1 of the Model Method Online – tick! It’s amazing how even just a week of upping your exercise routine can start to make you feel...
Anya Hayes
Aug 29, 20173 min read
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Diastasis whatsi? How to get rid of the “mum tum”
I was in two minds about the heading “get rid of” the mum tum because I’m all about celebrating and embracing mum hood and all its weird...
Anya Hayes
Jul 28, 20175 min read
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How to create space and unclutter the mind
One of the things we most crave as mums – as modern humans – is space. When I chatted with the lovely Zoe from @motherkind_zoe for her...
Anya Hayes
Jul 16, 20173 min read
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