How did I get involved with Pilates? I was diagnosed with Type II Diabetes in 2001. Trust me -- it was a huge wakeup call – at that point in my life, I was stressed, sedentary and overweight. A lifestyle change was in order -- I wanted an alternative, gradual and life-long mind/body exercise rather than just ‘getting back to the gym’. Read more about me at www.msletoli.com.