Nurture Movement

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🎯Targeted Pilates and Strength movements for bodies who want to walk further, bend easier, move comfortably
📍Shepley HD8
What we do:
- Pilates (small groups)
- Restorative Massage & Rehab Plans
- Get in touch for a friendly conversation 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️

If the constant scroll is starting to feel a bit too much lately, you’re not the only one 🙋🏼‍♀️Somewhere along the way, ...
21/04/2026

If the constant scroll is starting to feel a bit too much lately, you’re not the only one 🙋🏼‍♀️

Somewhere along the way, movement got caught up in all the noise,
comparison, conflicting advice, and trying things that don’t quite fit your body.

This post is for the people who are ready to step away from that a little…
and find something that actually makes sense again.

And maybe even remember that movement can feel good 😊

Sharing a space, having a fun, and enjoying being in a room with real people, not just watching it through a screen.

If that’s you, I’d love to know - comment “SIMPLE” or just say hello 👋

👉Ways to work with me:
✨Pilates & Strength small group training

✨1:1 Restorative Massage & Rehab Plans

✨STRONGER EVERY STEP
👉 Transformation program for leg strength that fits your life (join the waitlist, see link in bio)

👩‍💻 https://nurturemovement.uk
🔗Book: Link in the bio
🙋🏼‍♀️ DM with your questions
📍Shepley, HD8 8BE, UK
☎️ 07796 616009
🤍 Sharron


20/04/2026

🙋🏼‍♀️ It’s ok to slouch.

I know… that probably goes against everything you’ve ever been told.

“Sit up straight.”
“Shoulders back and down.”
“Good posture means holding yourself upright.”

But that constant holding often creates more tension in your lower back, not less.

I have struggled with chronic lower back pain in sitting, and this simple shift completely changed how my back felt.

Instead of forcing yourself upright, try this:

👉 Gently soften your lower front ribs down towards your waistband
👉 Then allow a slight lift through the chest (this part may feel like a reverse in the ribs shifting back to their original position - but it’s only a subtle lift and takes practice to adapt into)

This new position might feel a little “slouchy” at first…
but see if your lower back feels a bit more relaxed, like it’s not working so hard to hold you there.

Perfect if your back tends to grumble after sitting for a while.

If you’re someone who lifts through your ribs without realising…
try it and tell me how it feels 👇

Are you a “sit up straight” person? Try this and tell me how your back responds 👇

Sharron 🧡

01/02/2026

Wait… I’m actually still allowed to do this stuff? 😄

That’s the whole point.

Because the first time you step over a fallen branch, hop, or take a bigger step on a trail, your brain does a quick little security check:

Is this safe?
Am I going to regret this?
Should I just… not?

And I love using the outdoors to build leg strength because these tiny challenges sneak confidence back in without you noticing.

Sometimes it’s a bit scary (not danger-scary). More like confidence catching up scary. That’s the good bit. That’s where steadiness is built.

Not by forcing it or pretending you’re fearless.
Just by practising the skills that make walking feel steadier again.

That’s why ⭐ WANDERING STARS ⭐ was started

DM ‘tell me more’ for more information

A gentle, community-led movement meet-up for:
✨ steadier walking
✨ better balance
✨ more confidence on your feet

We wander at a comfortable pace and practise simple skills for real-life walking stuff, uneven ground, hills, little dips, and wobbly moments (and a few laughs enjoyed on route ).

No pressure to “keep up.” Just feeling more capable in your actual life.

Want to join us? Book here 👇
https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/9461/events / link in the bio

‘WANDERING STARS’
🗓️ starts 12 Feb 1:30-2:30
📍SHEPLEY, HD8

27/01/2026

👉More details here: https://forms.gle/fqDgS8Ucs7LTGQtu5

This idea started when…
…a client told me she was avoiding walks with friends because she was worried about holding them up.

She didn’t want to be the one lagging behind…
needing to stop for benches…
feeling embarrassed that her legs didn’t have the strength they used to.

She just wanted to enjoy the walk.
The views. The connection. The moment.
Not constantly thinking: “Will I manage this?”

That conversation stayed with me.
Because she’s not the only one.

So we’re starting a walking group where the focus is on:
Strength, confidence, and support.
Training along the walk, we will build up gradually, with balance, stability, and resilience work woven in.

This will be for people to move together, without pressure, and still feel proud of what their bodies can do.

A small-group training walk to help you feel stronger every step with the option (not requirement!) to train toward a 12-mile charity walk this summer.

👣 Outdoor movement designed for real life
👣 Playful strength woven into walking
👣 Weekday afternoons, PAYG each session

DM me “I’m in” or “Tell me more” if you want to join the interest list.
No pressure, just possibility 🌿

👉More details here: https://forms.gle/fqDgS8Ucs7LTGQtu5

📍these training community walks will be based in the Shepley and Denby Dale

If you do this your hips and knees will thank you.Especially if bending feels like effort…Or you catch yourself hesitati...
26/01/2026

If you do this your hips and knees will thank you.
Especially if bending feels like effort…
Or you catch yourself hesitating before standing up.

This one simple move can begin to rebuild the strength, control, and ease you miss
Without needing to “work out” or add something extra to your day.

🌀 You already do this twist-and-bend pattern multiple times a day

To pick things up, reach the floor, or get out of a chair.

But when you start using the whole leg
With the hips, knees, and ankles bending together,
You create a better pattern that keeps everything moving smoothly and efficiently.

It’s not about pushing harder.
It’s about moving smarter so your body stays strong in the ways that actually matter.

🎥 Try this today (see the last slide). Your joints will notice the difference.

11/01/2026

I said what I said 🙈
There’s way too much advice out there saying:
“Just activate your glutes”
“Try a few bridges”
“Stretch your hips daily”

🫠 Reality?
If your feet are gripping the floor like a claw machine,
your knees, hips and back are working overtime to compensate.
And you’ll keep chasing relief that doesn’t stick.

If you really want:
1. More ease when you walk
2. Less tension in your hips or back
3. A body that feels stronger and more balanced as you move…

Here’s exactly what you need to do to make that happen:
1. Build foot strength 🦶
2. Reconnect your foot to hip movement in standing
3. Stop trying to ‘fix’ joints and start training patterns

✨ Follow .uk where I show you exactly how to move with less pain and more confidence, without needing to overthink every step.

Or comment /DM STEP and I’ll send you something to help you feel stronger every step of the way.

Address

Quarry Cottage
Huddersfield
HD88BE

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 5am
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+447796616009

Website

https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/9461/events, https://www.bodycontrolpilates.com/, https:/

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