by Still & Moving | Oct 3, 2024 | Letter from the director, Life At The Center
By Renée Tillotson An unusual and unexpected gift recently appeared at the mailbox of the property with its small collection of homes where we raised our children. Our kids’ kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Vicky Lacks, was downsizing her belongings, so she left for us two...
by Still & Moving | Oct 3, 2024 | Healthy Life Tip, Letter from the director, Related Meditation & Culture Articles
From Doris Morisaki, Still & Moving Hula Teacher Remember how you used to move as a child: creatively and unpatterned? Or maybe you are around children often, and see them swing their arms all about, skip, hop, and turn upside down to see the world from a new...
by Still & Moving | Sep 30, 2024 | Letter from the director, Life At The Center
By Renée Tillotson Did I ever tell you we brought up our kids on a commune? Gosh, looking back on photos, we hardly seem to have been more than kids ourselves when we idealistically joined another couple and another family with kids to buy a rundown property together:...
by Still & Moving | Sep 5, 2024 | Healthy Life Tip, Letter from the director, Related Meditation & Culture Articles
From Mark Morisaki Don’t let your life outside work be nothing but errands and chores! Spend quality time with your loved ones.Find a shared passion or hobby, or do something fun on your own. Maybe you need alone time outside of work and family to do something...
by Still & Moving | Sep 5, 2024 | Letter from the director, Magnificence in our 'Ohana
Celebrating Magnificence in our ‘Ohana: Challenge winner, Loan Le By Loan Le Overall, my biggest hurdle in taking Still and Moving Center’s Over the Rainbow Challenge was in my timing. I work all day and I have to cook and do many other things. During the Challenge,...
by Still & Moving | Aug 29, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Dance, Dance, Mindful Movement, Tango, Tango, World Culture
In-person For beginners:Wednesdays, 7:00 – 8:15 pm HST Open Tango PracticaWednesdays, 8:15 – 9:30 pm HST Intermediate Livestream from Argentina with Josefina StellatoSaturdays, 12:00 – 1:30 pm HST Join us for Milonga:Third Wednesday of each month,...
by Still & Moving | Aug 29, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Dance, Dance, Mindful Movement, Tango, Tango, World Culture
In-person Wednesday, 8:15 – 9:30 pm Join us for an Open Tango Practice, where you can refine your dance in a relaxed and welcoming environment. This is a space to practice at your own pace, whether alone or with a partner, while enjoying the freedom to...
by Still & Moving | Aug 8, 2024 | Letter from the director, Life At The Center
By Renée Tillotson Only a few of you know that I have a sister, Melanie. Fewer know that she’s my half-sister on my dad’s side, that she is half-Chinese, and that she was born when I was 40 years old. By that time I had long-relinquished my hope for a sister… Now I...
by Still & Moving | Aug 8, 2024 | Healthy Life Tip, Letter from the director, Related Meditation & Culture Articles
Tip: Exercise regularly, eat healthy, get enough rest, and be stingy with your time on social media! by Gilad Janklowicz of “Bodies in Motion” As our dear Gilad recommends, let’s practice sensible life habits. Exercise, wholesome fresh foods, and good rest all uplift...
by Still & Moving | Jul 25, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Hawaiian Culture, Hula, Hula & Hawaiian Culture, Japanese, Meditation & Conversation, Meditation & Culture, Sacred Sound, Sacred Sound, Seniors, World Culture
In-person & Live Online 7:00 – 8:00 pm This hour-long class lays the foundation for hula kahiko (ancient hula style), with a focus on movement and voice, working with the beat of the ipu (gourd drum). Join Kumu Mālia for voice warm-ups and an introduction to...
by Still & Moving | Jul 25, 2024 | Mindful Movement
Live Online Wednesdays, 9:15 – 10:15 AM HST MELT & More is rooted in The MELT Method, a gentle self-treatment approach that reduces chronic pain, improves mobility, and rehydrates connective tissue (fascia) using soft rollers and balls. Each class starts...
by Still & Moving | Jul 18, 2024 | Classes
In-person 1st & 3rd Saturdays 9:45-10:45 am HST Location: Outside/In the Park Connect your mind and body, developing agility, strength, and balance with Rope Flow! Rope Flow intertwines the circular flowing energy of Tai Chi and the use of traditional soft...
by Still & Moving | Jun 12, 2024 | Letter from the director, Magnificence in our 'Ohana
Celebrating Magnificence in our ‘Ohana: Georgia Ortega: Somatic Dance & Yoga Teacher Interview by Sharonne Gracia Georgia Ortega’s diverse and excellent teaching enriches our dance and yoga community, providing something for everyone. Georgia has been teaching a...
by Still & Moving | Jun 10, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Fitness, Mindful Movement, Women
In-person & Live Online Tuesdays, 5:30 – 6:30 pm HST Welcome to Mat Magic, a mindful movement experience to gently strengthen, lengthen, and energize your body from the inside out. We begin with a grounding, full body warm-up, and mobility sequence to awaken the...
by Still & Moving | Jun 6, 2024 | Letter from the director, Life At The Center
By Renée Tillotson Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it!Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.- WOLFGANG GOETHE Perhaps when you muse upon our dear kumu hula Mālia Helelā, you hear her smooth, melodic voice in your mind’s ear, or you envisage...
by Still & Moving | Jun 6, 2024 | Healthy Life Tip, Letter from the director, Related Meditation & Culture Articles
By Mālia Helelā Curiosity and humility go hand in hand. When we learn to challenge our assumptions and take the time to askpermission, we open ourselves to an infinite world of possibility. Growing up in hula, my fellow students and I learned to ask permission on...
by Still & Moving | May 31, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Japanese, Mindful Movement, Yoga, Yoga, Yoga - Beginner, Yoga - Fitness, Yoga - Functional
In-person & Live Online Tuesday, 9:15 – 10:20 HSTThursdays, 9:15 – 10:30 am HST All levelsExperience a yoga practice appropriate for all levels (including absolute beginners). This class provides you with functional movement, natural breath mechanics,...
by Still & Moving | May 30, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Women, Yoga, Yoga, Yoga - Beginner, Yoga - Functional, Yoga - Vinyasa
In-person & Online Wednesdays, 5:30 – 6:30 PM HST This all-levels class empowers you—whether you’re just starting out or deepening your longtime practice. You’ll ignite your energy with dynamic Sun sequences that build strength, increase...
by Still & Moving | May 30, 2024 | Classes, Current Classes, Dance, Dance, Fitness, Mindful Movement
In-person & Live Online Thursdays, 5:45 – 6:45 pm Shake, step, and sway your hips towards better health! Feel the joy of exercise and the love of dance! Since Andrea de Gruchy founded BeliRaq Dance Fitness in 2011, it has captivated fitness seekers with a...
by Still & Moving | Mar 7, 2024 | Healthy Life Tip, Letter from the director, Related Meditation & Culture Articles
By Sarah Hodges Tip: Listen for the Silence “Every sound is born out of silence, dies back into silence, and during its life span is surrounded by silence. Silence enables the sound to be.” – Eckhart Tolle When I notice that I’m getting ahead of myself or my...
by Still & Moving | Mar 7, 2024 | Letter from the director, Magnificence in our 'Ohana
March 2024: Janani Lakshmanan – Dancing MathematicianBy Renée Tillotson Perhaps you noticed the beautifully authentic voice chanting mantras from India at our 2023 Diwali festival of lights celebration. Perhaps you fell in love with the classical Indian dance...
by Still & Moving | Feb 28, 2024 | Classes
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by Still & Moving | Feb 8, 2024 | Letter from the director, Magnificence in our 'Ohana
Celebrating Magnificence:Anna Morales: “A Visual Anthropologist in Love” – Photographer, Studio Manager & Yoga Teacher By Sharonne Gracia Let me introduce you to Anna Morales – smart, grounded, and endlessly kind. Spending time with her feels like a warm hug...
by Still & Moving | Feb 1, 2024 | Related Martial Arts Articles
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by Still & Moving | Jan 11, 2024 | Letter from the director, Magnificent Business/Non-Profit
Ki’ikau PrintersPermeating PositivityFounded in 2022 By Sarah Hodges A photography mentor once told me, “Photographs are physical things. It’s not a photograph until it’s printed.” This message eventually led me to Ki’ikau Printers. I resisted the idea of...
by Still & Moving | Jan 10, 2024 | Healthy Life Tip, Letter from the director, Related Meditation & Culture Articles
By Sharonne Gracia Tip: Take care of your muscles and they will carry you through life! Have you ever thought about how important our muscles are? Start by considering the activities you love doing the most, like dancing, playing with your kids, going for a walk, or...
by Still & Moving | Jan 10, 2024 | Letter from the director, Magnificence in our 'Ohana
Celebrating Magnificence:Phyllis and John Engstrom By Sharonne Gracia Have you ever felt like a puzzle piece without a perfect landing spot, navigating a world where belonging seems out of reach, unattainable? This sentiment, the quest for a place to call home,...
by Still & Moving | Dec 27, 2023 | Classes
Live Online Wednesdays, 9:15 – 10:15 am HST Craving a mid-week reset? Warm up, then restore your muscles and mind at Slow Flow into Yin Yoga. You’ll work towards one-pointed concentration by tuning into the breath. You can expect layering on slow, yet active,...
by Still & Moving | Dec 7, 2023 | Letter from the director, Magnificent Business/Non-Profit
Melina Lilios: Voice and Creative CoachingBringing out Each Person’s Unique, Creative Voice By Sarah Hodges “When you’re raw and authentic, something big speaks. I try to bring this out as a vocal coach. I ask my students and clients, who are YOU, why did you choose...
by Still & Moving | Dec 7, 2023 | Letter from the director, Magnificence in our 'Ohana
Celebrating Magnificence:Sandra Moreland – Vegan chef & Nia dancerLiving on “Natural Time” By Sarah Hodges Let me introduce you to someone who will set you at ease as soon as you’re in her presence. As a Georgia native, Sandra shares true Southern...