When I first started teaching Pilates and Gyrotonic in 2000, there were days I thought I must be insane. I had 8 years of higher education, student loans, and 7 years of specialized optometric work with children with learning disabilities and adults with brain injuries. People asked, "Isn't that a waste of your education?" My answer today is: Education is about teaching a person analytical skills, communication skills, time management, goal setting, and the importance of