Age Powerfully
Pilates for Longevity by Be Well My Body⢠is a weekly on-demand class series blending Pilates, mobility, and bone density work to help you stay strong, flexible, and supported for decades to come.
Beginners welcome. Modifications are always offered.
Join Pilates for Longevity NowWho Is This For?
â Feeling stiff or achy and ready to move more comfortably
â Ready to decrease pain and feel better
â Wanting to build strength and stability in your joints and body
â Ready to restore your body, move bigger, and explore new movement patterns
â Focused on staying strong and mobile as you age
â Designed for both Pilates lovers and those new to the practice who want to explore new ways of moving.
Meet Your Instructor
Shannon Hershman, founder of Be Well My Bodyâ˘, is a former professional dancer, certified BASI Pilates instructor, Fascia Stretch Therapist, and energy practitioner with 25+ years of teaching experience and 20+ certifications.
After putting her chronic pain and autoimmune disease into remission naturally, she became passionate about helping others move pain-free, stay mobile, and feel strongâfor life.
Her signature virtual Pilates class series opens the body in a way most people have never experienced.
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Amy S.
"After a week of these 40-minute classes, the chronic stiffness in my lower back began to feel better."
Katie O.
"I noticed a difference in my strength and ease of movement in just two weeks."
Ellyn V.
âI honestly feel like I traded my body in for an upgrade! Pretty amazing!"
 Stephanie T.
âI am a retired Physical Therapist and I wish I knew some of these exercises for my patients when I was working."
Wendy K.
"Shannon's Pilates for Longevity classes online, are unlike any other Pilates videos that I've done. These classes have such a great variety."
Colleen T.
"Since starting these sessions, Iâve noticed a big difference in how my body moves and feels day to day."
Sara D.
"This isn't just a program; itâs a pathway to a healthier, happier life."
Stephanie M.
"Shannon is one of the best instructors! I've improved alignment, strength and mobility."
 Keli F.
"Shannonâs Pilates for Longevity classes fill a niche that is so extremely important to staying active for years to come!"
Cara M.
"I honestly think this program could stop me from seeing my massage therapist!"
Tammy O.
âI already feel better after just 2 days."
Hear from Pilates for Longevity members!
Join Pilates for Longevity NowBeyond Traditional Pilates
⢠Move bigger, stretch farther, and build strength where your body needs it most â for a stronger, more open, and pain-free body
⢠More variety than traditional Pilates â full-body movements and patterns that go beyond standard exercises
â˘Â This is functional Pilates training for healthy aging
⢠Equipment youâll need â mat, yoga blocks, and light to moderate weights (optional, but important for bone density)
Join Pilates for Longevity NowWhat To Expect
â˘Â A new class weekly. That's 50+ new online Pilates classes per year to keep your body supple, strong, and pain-free. Classes are 40 minutes. Watch anytime, anywhere.
⢠Unlimited access to our full class libraryâcurrent and pastâso you can move on your schedule.
⢠Modifications for every level to match your goals and abilities.
⢠A supportive online community for healthy aging, strength, and flexibility â with guidance and answers from me.
⢠Cancel anytime and retain access until the end of your billing cycle.
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These On-Demand Pilates Classes Support
Those Experiencing...
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⢠Lower back aches, pain, or stiffness
⢠A stiff spine or limited mobility
⢠Joints that feel weak or under-supported
⢠Feeling weaker in some areas than others
⢠Tight hips or IT bands
⢠Foot discomfort, including plantar fasciitis
⢠Tight shoulders or difficulty reaching overhead
⢠Whole-body tightness or restricted movement
⢠And more!
Why This Work is So ImportantÂ
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- Restore Your Fascia. Itâs the tissue that helps muscles move and plays a big role in stiffness or ease of movement.
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Hormones change your tissueâthese classes help rehydrate it.
After 40, fascia can dry out, tighten, and lose elasticity. Intentional movement in Pilates for Longevity helps rehydrate and mobilize tissue so your body feels supple, strong, and ready to move with ease. -
You donât just get strongerâyou stay free and fluid.
This work supports resilience and helps your body handle movement with less pain and restriction. -
Your joints need intelligent load.
We build strengthâoften using weights, including at end rangesâto improve flexibility, free the fascia, and help you feel better in your body. Adding weights is one of the most effective ways to support bone density. -
Low impact doesnât mean low results.
You train deeply and effectivelyâwithout unnecessary wear and tear, inflammation, or burnout. -
Your body remembers how to moveâyou just have to remind it.
Large-range, real-life movementâincluding bending, twisting, and reachingârestores confidence, ease, and trust in your body. -
This is about longevity.
Counteract the effects of aging so you can stay mobile, strong, and pain-resilient for life.
Why I Created Pilates for Longevity
3 Reasons
- Many clients couldnât access full range of motionâlike deep squatsâand needed support for bone density.
- As a Fascia Stretch Therapist, I saw the same tightness patterns repeatedlyâso I created a program to restore mobility and build strength.
- I wanted to go beyond traditional Pilatesâtraining your body for real life: bend, twist, balance, and move with ease.
Join my online Pilates classes and experience just how good your body can feel.
Join Pilates for Longevity NowPilates for Longevity Memberships
Whichever you choose, youâre investing in a stronger, more mobile you.
Monthly Membership
Valued at $60/month
Your Price $29/monthÂ
SPRINGÂ Sale $22/month
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A new 40 minute on-demand Pilates class each week.
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Unlimited Access to all previously recorded classes.
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 A supportive online community focused on feeling good in your body.
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Direct online access to me for guidance and support.
Annual Membership
Valued at $720/year
Your price $249/year
SPRINGÂ Sale $149/year!
(Save $9.58/month with the annual membership)
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A new 40 minute on-demand Pilates class each week.
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Unlimited Access to all previously recorded classes.
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A supportive online community focused on feeling good in your body.
- Direct online access to me for guidance and support.