
Ciara McGinley
Ciara McGinley is a freelance health and wellbeing journalist, and a meditation practitioner. Ciara has written for Good Housekeeping, Woman & Home and Red Magazine, among others, and covers everything from fitness and sleep to mental health and relationships.
After training as a meditation practitioner with the British School of Meditation in 2020, Ciara set up Finding Quiet, where she hosts meditation experiences and wellbeing events.
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 Do your shoulders slouch forward? This Pilates teacher’s five-exercise routine will improve posture, release tension in your chest and strengthen your upper backThis easy at-home routine releases tension and builds strength and stability By Ciara McGinley Published 
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 Do your shoulders slouch forward? This three-exercise routine will improve posture, release tension in your chest and strengthen your upper backFlexibility This no-equipment workout was a game-changer for new mum and Pilates teacher Vanessa Michielon and it only takes two minutes By Ciara McGinley Published Flexibility
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 Do abs workouts hurt your neck? Then try this four-move sessionWorkouts This ballet-inspired workout will build core strength and stability, without neck discomfort By Ciara McGinley Published Workouts
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 You don't need weights to build strength—just this beginner calisthenics workoutWorkout If you're new to strength training, start by using your bodyweight instead of weights By Ciara McGinley Published Workout
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 Stiff back? Use these five exercises from a movement expert to boost mobility and flexibilityYoga Add this 10-minute routine to your day to relieve back tension By Ciara McGinley Published Yoga
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 If you have sore wrists from typing all day, these five stretches are for youworkout Five movements to stretch and strengthen wrists, from an expert trainer By Ciara McGinley Published workout
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 A Pilates expert swears by this one exercise to strengthen your pelvic floor at any agePilates Neglecting your pelvic floor? You're probably not alone, but it's easy to get started By Ciara McGinley Published Pilates
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 Save this expert PT's upper-body warm-up—all you need is a resistance bandWorkout Do yourself a favor and commit these eight upper-body warm-up exercises to memory and never start a workout cold again By Ciara McGinley Published Workout
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 Stiff back? A yoga expert shares five exercises to help ease tension and improve mobilityYoga A yoga teacher recommends these five exercises to ease tension in your back and improve mobility By Ciara McGinley Published Yoga
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 I'm a meditation teacher and this is how I introduce new clients to meditationMindfulness When someone has trouble meditating, I use mindful walking to start them on the path By Ciara McGinley Published Mindfulness
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 Tight hips? A yoga expert reveals her five favorite poses to reduce tension and boost mobilityyoga Try these gentle moves after a day of sitting to release tight hips By Ciara McGinley Published yoga
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 I'm a meditation teacher and I think this is the most effective technique to reduce stress in minutesMindfulness There are many ways to lower stress, but I've found cyclic sighing to be immediately effective for me and my clients By Ciara McGinley Published Mindfulness
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 This affordable alternative to reformer Pilates is the only workout you need this summerPilates Can a Pilates bar really compare with a reformer? I asked the experts By Ciara McGinley Published Pilates
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 Stiff neck? This yoga teacher's five stretches will help ease tension and release stress—and you can do them at your deskYoga Just a few minutes of gentle movement could make all the difference By Ciara McGinley Published Yoga
