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March 24th, 2025

Unlocking Strength, Resilience & Confidence Through Movement | Kira Lamb on ANEW Ep 59

Welcome to the ANEW Body Insight Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Supatra Tovar and Chantal Donnelly sit down with Kira Lamb, a certified Pilates instructor, former professional dancer, and licensed massage therapist with over 20 years in the performing arts and movement Therapy industry.
💡 Are you looking to build strength, prevent injuries, and enhance mobility as you age? This episode is for YOU!

Who is Kira Lamb?
Kira’s journey in movement started with ballet training at the Royal Academy of Dance before evolving into a career as a professional dancer, aerial artist, and movement specialist. She has worked with some of the biggest names in the Entertainment industry, including Missy Elliott, Puff Daddy, Mark Wahlberg (Marky Mark), and Gloria Estefan. Her love for movement, discipline, and self-expression led her to Pilates, where she discovered a powerful tool for injury prevention, strength building, and longevity.
After experiencing her own injuries as a professional dancer, Kira realized the transformative impact Pilates had on her recovery, resilience, and physical confidence. She now teaches others how to move with strength, confidence, and grace at any age.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How Pilates helps prevent injuries and enhances athletic performance.
✅ The difference between Classical Pilates and Contemporary Pilates—and why it matters.
✅ How movement, discipline, and consistency build confidence and resilience.
✅ Why Aging powerfully is better than aging gracefully—and how movement plays a key role.
✅ The importance of developing a strong foundation before advancing in Pilates.
✅ How Pilates helps with injury recovery and enhances mobility for people of all ages.
✅ The Mind-Body Connection and how movement impacts mental resilience.
✅ Kira’s inspiring journey—from overcoming injuries to helping others strengthen their bodies and minds.

To get to know more about Kira Lamb here is her social media channels https://kiralamb.com/, https://www.instagram.com/kiraslamb/, https://pilatesology.com/instructor/kira-lamb/, https://www.pilatesanytime.com/instructor-bio/256/Kira-Lamb-Pilates-Teacher
Watch Now and Learn How to Build Strength, Resilience, and Confidence Through Movement!

🔗 Link in bio to listen to the full episode
💡 Ready to break free from Diet culture and build a healthy relationship with food? Take the Deprogram Diet Culture course at anew-insight.com and start living diet-free for life!
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Dr. Supatra Tovar ANEW Body Insight Podcast

Dr. Supatra Tovar is one of the only licensed psychologists in the world who is also a registered dietitian and accredited fitness expert. Dr. Tovar's unique background and integrated specializations allow her to provide holistic mind-body treatment for trauma, eating disorders, depression, and anxiety for children and adults. Dr. Tovar has numerous scholarly and professional presentations at several national conferences on a variety of health topics, including the detection and treatment of disordered eating, dissociation, weightism, and mindfulness interventions for eating disorders. Dr. Tovar earned her doctorate in psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology and has two master's degrees, a Master of Science in Nutrition and a Master of Arts in Psychology. She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Psychological Association. Since founding her first Pilates studio almost twenty years ago, she has been designing exercise and nutrition programs as well as helping clients emotionally and mentally heal.

She created ANEW (Advanced Nutrition and Emotional Wellness) to inspire and guide a client's journey to improving their relationships with their mind, body, and spirit.

Dr. Supatra Tovar authored "Deprogram Diet Culture: Rethink Your Relationship with Food, Heal Your Mind, and Live a Diet-Free Life" and developed an accompanying online course to address the pervasive and harmful effects of diet culture. Both the book and the course aim to empower individuals by helping them reject unrealistic body standards and restrictive eating practices promoted by society. They provide readers and participants with tools to foster a compassionate, mindful relationship with food and themselves, promoting sustainable health and wellness. Through these resources, Dr. Tovar offers a holistic approach that integrates psychological insights and nutritional education, guiding individuals toward a liberated, informed, and healthful life, free from the cycles of dieting and body dissatisfaction.

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