Tuesday, January 28, 2025

How do I incorporate dance and yoga into busy schedules?

Incorporating dance and yoga into a busy schedule can be both achievable and rewarding with the right approach. 

Here are some tips to help you integrate these activities seamlessly into your day-to-day life:

1. Set Priorities and Goals

  • Determine why dance or yoga matters to you (e.g., stress relief, fitness, creativity).
  • Establish clear, realistic goals, like dancing 2-3 times a week or a daily 10-minute yoga practice.

2. Start Small

  • Dedicate just 5-15 minutes a day for yoga or dancing at home. Even short bursts of movement make a difference.
  • Try micro-movements: simple stretches during breaks or practicing a dance step while cooking.

3. Schedule It Like an Appointment

  • Add dance or yoga sessions to your calendar at the same time each week.
  • Morning or lunch breaks can work well for yoga, while evenings can be great for dancing.

4. Combine Activities

  • Blend yoga with meditation for a double benefit.
  • Use dance as a warm-up or cool-down for other workouts.

5. Make It Social

  • Join group classes or virtual sessions with friends to stay accountable.
  • Have family dance nights or stretch together during family time.

6. Leverage Technology

  • Use online dance tutorials or yoga apps for flexibility in location and timing.
  • Follow instructors on platforms like my YouTube or Instagram for quick sessions.

7. Find Pockets of Time

  • Practice yoga poses or basic dance isolations while waiting for your coffee to brew or during TV commercials.
  • Do standing stretches or hip circles when on the phone.

8. Pair With Other Habits

  • Stretch or flow through yoga poses before bedtime or right after waking up.
  • Practice a few dance moves as part of your warm-up or after your morning walk.

9. Attend Weekend Workshops

  • Dedicate a few hours on weekends to immerse yourself in a dance or yoga workshop to make up for weekday constraints.

10. Embrace Flexibility

  • Be kind to yourself if you miss a session. Simply pick up where you left off without guilt.
  • Adapt your practice to your energy levels—gentle yoga on tiring days or upbeat dancing when energized.

Would you like suggestions for specific routines or workshops to fit your lifestyle?

 

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Friday, March 18, 2022

WOMAN Bellydancing Choreography in Honolulu Hawaii

Aloha All! 

We will be dancing together to Doja Cat’s new track WOMAN - Bellydancing choreography for all levels 

Choreography by Malia Delapenia: 

 

Chorus 

First combo 

Chorus 

Second combo 

Chorus 

 

If you’d like a written choreography please do comment below and I’ll massage you my written choreography to help you train this piece! 

 Please fell free to perform this choreography with credit/tag #MaliaDelapenia 

I do not own the rights to this musical track. 

 Much Mahalos for tuning into my YouTube channel 🌺 

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Belly Dance Honolulu - TUESDAY

Belly Dance Honolulu - TUESDAY : pYoure welcome to join us for Bellydancing lessons during sunset in beautiful Honolulu Hawaii ppbr ppTUESDAY 500pm-615pmpp46 413 420 & 427ppbr ppLimited space available please register in advance v

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Belly Dance Photography TOKYO Japan - behind the scenes






Life is the dancer and "WE" are the dance.
Photo captured during one of the most amazing trips of my life, to TOKYO JAPAN "Malia Delapenia"

Model: Malia Delapenia
http://www.maliadelapenia.com
Photographer: Jorge Gutierrez
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2nd photographer: Juan Carlos Ortiz Pozos
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Video Editor & footage: Nick Rock
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Costume by
#JadeBellyDanceDesigns
MUA and hair by Malia Delapenia
Music Credit: Cheb Khaled ft The Wekend bakhta remix

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