Thursday, March 23

Have you ever been in a fitness class wanting to work your deep core and gluts and not really understanding or feeling what you should be working or how to activate your deep core? This class is for you. Taking you through your beginner Pilates class to learn your basic techniques to carry you through any workout. Learn the difference of working in a neutral and imprinted spine and when, where and how to implement this. Do you ever find your gluts not activating during a workout, it could just be down to simple positioning and breathing to get the activation going? Maybe you're struggling with your plank position? This class will teach you everything you need to know to work on your technique. This class will teach you how to work your entire body with technique and the breathing, this class will teach you how to get the best results from your workouts. Don't miss out! For 6 weeks only.

Hit pause on your day and take some time out for you with a mindfulness based session of gentle stretching, explorative journaling and a nourishing meditation. You will need a journal/ notepad and pen. It is recommended that you find a quiet space to participate. The journal questions are also available as a post-session handout which is circulated on Jules' weekly COA email. To register to receive these emails please visit the Hobbs Holistic Health COA Registration Page and provide your name and email address. Once registered, you will automatically receive a welcome email containing handouts from this year's sessions so far which are available on the COA Video Hub . You can unsubscribe at any time from these communications and your information will never be shared elsewhere.

Whether you're just waking up or pausing in your day, Get Up and Flow with Tai Chi for Joint Mobility. We use Tai Chi and Qigong movements to reduce tension, work the joints, and improve mobility. Over time, you'll feel better and stress less. What makes Tai Chi different? Called a moving meditation, Tai Chi will work your body while relaxing your mind. This is a low-impact and stress relief exercise you can do anywhere, any time.

1Sculpt Barre is our signature workout. It's packed full of dance, pilates and fitness combinations. The isometric movements combined with the cardio elements will work your body to the max but keep you feeling energised. This is a low impact class with exercises layered throughout which makes it suitable for any fitness level. This class includes body weight exercises and weighted exercises. Are you ready to get sculpted? Supplies: A ‘home’ barre [chair/ worktop]. Weights- 1.5kg/2.5kg or can use water bottles/cans etc/ mat or towel. We recommend that you wear barre socks/ grippy socks or bare feet for this class

This class is great for all levels and will provide you with practices to improve physical and mental health, manage stress, reduce anxiety, and cultivate a relationship with your own consciousness using movement techniques, breath work, and meditation from Kundalini & Hatha Yoga and Tai Chi. The fusion of disciplines makes the exercises accessible to all and relaxing! Level: All levels/Beginner What You'll Need (5): A space dedicated to 45 minutes of self-care. Yoga mat not required. Comfortable clothes recommended. Tip: Open a window to let a little fresh air in! If it's cold, put an extra layer on.

1Sculpt Barre is our signature workout. It's packed full of dance, pilates and fitness combinations. The isometric movements combined with the cardio elements will work your body to the max but keep you feeling energised. This is a low impact class with exercises layered throughout which makes it suitable for any fitness level. This class includes body weight exercises and weighted exercises. Are you ready to get sculpted? Supplies: A ‘home’ barre [chair/ worktop]. Weights- 1.5kg/2.5kg or can use water bottles/cans etc/ mat or towel. We recommend that you wear barre socks/ grippy socks or bare feet for this class

Learn how to manage your money better, both in practice and in mindset, with this judgement-free personal finance course. You’ll learn how to budget, how to save and how to manage your spending, as well as how to deal with the deeper causes of a difficult relationship with money.Budget Template Planner Here.

One class with two parts: Hiit - 25mins of High intensity training with intense bursts of exercise, followed by short, sometimes active, recovery periods and Stretch flow- Body awareness as well as elongating and stretching muscles. Hiit- 25mins of High intensity training with intense bursts of exercise, followed by short, sometimes active, recovery periods. This type of training gets and keeps your heart rate up and is an effective fat burning class. Minimal Equipment needed ( light dumbbells or a range of dumbbells or just body weight ) suitable for all fitness levels. Modifications will be given if you would prefer lower impact movements. Then followed by a 15min stretch to improve posture, strength and flexibility. Stretch flow- This class promotes body awareness as well as elongating and stretching muscles. We will focus on mobility to improve performance in other workouts, as well as day to day postures, not forgetting to release stress and tight muscles, working on the body and the mind. Stretching is so important and often neglected but we all need to stretch in order to protect our mobility and to keep muscles strong and healthy. Regular stretching is so important but can feel overwhelming. You will learn proper execution and we will focus on different flows you can use daily. Come and join us for both classes or stay for one. Hiit commences at the beginning of the class, and Stretch flow 30 minutes after.

An abridged version of our 45 minute class. Count on caloric burning, a fun mix of music and just enough to pep you up and keep you going throughout the day.

Lindsey van den Dungen, a Physical Therapist, Certified Pilates Instructor and owner of Forme Physical Therapy (@formept) takes participants through a structured flow of exercises aimed to optimize mobility and flexibility. Participants can expect guided instruction and education on intended target areas and goals of exercises in this class. All levels are welcome.

Join this fun and energetic dance class that will get kids up on their feet and moving. Learn exciting new skills and fun dance moves that are trending on the popular social app, Tik Tok, so you can show off your latest dance moves. The 10th September dance challenge will be ‘We Paid Challenge'. Ideal for teenagers age 13+. My TikTok handle is danielledrayton123

Manage your mind to manage your health and weight.  Over the next 12 weeks, we're going to look at evidence based behaviour change techniques to change how you think about achieving your health and weight loss goals.  Each week, we will deep dive on a nutrition or mindset topic giving you a take away, actionable strategy each week to test for yourself. This is the course for you if you're ready to give up giving up on your goals and make a lasting change in 2023!  Week 1: Know your why & understanding your core values Week 2: How to 'surf the urge' to manage cravings Week 3: Key questions to trigger mindful eating behaviour, anytime, any place Week 4: How to change, build & break habits Week 5: How to get organised for a week of home cooked meals Week 6: Eating more protein part 1 Week 7: Eating more protein part 2 Week 8: How to break the all or nothing diet cycle Week 9: Using reflection as a tool for change Week 10: Healthy swaps for everyday food Week 11: Identify your thoughts & feelings to change your behaviour Week 12: Recap & Q&A

Want to learn to play piano? Then this is the class for you! This 10-part course will cover the foundations of piano playing as well as general musicianship, listening skills, composition and improvisation. Classes are designed to be collaborative with performance opportunities and backing tracks to take into your home practice. Click here for the Group Piano class resources (workbook, backing tracks, etc.): Group Piano Class Resources Participants will need to print out the workbook and have it available for class.

Join this fun and energetic dance class that will get kids up on their feet and moving. Learn exciting new skills and fun dance moves which will all be combined into a short routine at the end of the class. Come and learn some funky moves, dancing along to some of your favorite music. Each class is centered around a new song and is geared towards kids eight years old and above. What You'll Need: Space to move around and dance!

Tai Chi Flow, Balancing Mind & Body combines the best of traditional Tai Chi (Taiji) and Qigong with modern fitness.It is a workout appropriate for everyone and will have you experiencing the flow of Tai Chi the very first class. There are no routines to learn or forms to remember and you may participate standing or seated in a chair. Follow Christine’s guided movement with sensory cueing to harmonize your mind and body and relieve stress. Tai Chi Flow is more than just exercise, it is moving meditation. Enjoy the energizing low-impact movements with a smile while improving your balance, coordination, and overall health and well-being. All Levels/Beginner What You'll Need: No equipment, mats, or floor work is required. Clear a small space wherever you are - enough to take a step or two in any direction with arms outreached. Any portion of the class may be performed seated in a chair as well. Wear loose comfortable clothing and flat shoes suitable for walking. Tip: Hydrate with water before and after class.

This is a session for those who need a little rest and reset! We will focus on anxiety relseasing poses, as well as spending longer on pranayama and meditation in order to leave feeling fresh, calm and in tune.

Did you know that the kind of breathing used in yoga and meditation is not the kind of breathing needed for speech? In this class, I will show you how to use breathing as a tool for public speaking.

Energize and lengthen your muscles by adding a Towel to this Mat workout with Kaitlin Cotarelo! Work your entire body and leave feeling lighter, longer, and more connected!

Invite-only, small group led by Next Jump Social Capitalists Coach Macky Bergman and Mike Collette. Macky and Mike are leading the initiative on certifying Master Coaches. The intention of the small group is to teach coaches how to run 13 week PRT (Pre-Resiliency Training). Master Coaches have the opportunity of earning $400 an hour to coach PRT small groups, ranging from 1 hour a week to multiple hours per week (Level 2 and Level 3). This class is run every Thursday from 1pm ET-2pm ET in replace of LIP Extension.

Challenge your mind and body with cardio choreography for all levels. The goal is not to over complicate but to challenge your cardio vascular system and spatial cognitive ability (aka your coordination). Supplies: Socks / athletic shoes, Water, Sweat towel if needed.

A total body fitness experience utilizing resistance bands to build muscle, burn fat, and increase endurance. Resistance bands are the best way to activate all muscle fibers as they work with your natural strength curve. They also save us from many of the injuries that can be caused by weights.

This Hip-Hop dance class will be focused on learning a fun combination of a new song. We will be working on memory and putting moves together and every week new dance moves will be added. At the end of this series, we will have a long dance to the chosen song, that we’ll be able to share with the COA world as well as our families! Come ready for some challenges and most of all come ready to HAVE FUN!

Spanish for Adult True Beginners, Level One is an introductory Spanish course which incorporates fun and communicative activities. Each week, participants will be introduced to new language concepts including vocabulary for work and for home, as well as everyday language. The goal of this class is to allow our learners to confidently produce simple Spanish sentences. A strong component of our class will be drilling and practicing our new Spanish materials until each of you can produce a good outcome. Drawing, singing, interacting in breakout rooms and practicing via our Duolingo App classroom will be incorporated into the lessons. Our syllabus and materials for this class can be accessed here: SP4ATB_L1

After several weeks of teaching "Leadership in Practice," many attendees have requested a smaller working session to dig into specific challenges and situations leaders are currently facing. If you are interested in attending, you can apply here for an invitation: Here

Bring your knitting and join the COA community of knitters! This is a relaxing time to work on your project, meet fellow knitters and share ideas. Other fiber disciplines are always welcome and we have regular participants who crochet, spin, cross stitch, etc. You may want to bring an easy project so that you can chat and knit without losing your place in your patterns. If you are stuck and have questions, bring those as well! For this class, we ask every participant to turn their camera on as it’s intended for building community.

Many attendees have requested a smaller working session to dig into specific challenges and situations leaders are currently facing. If you are interested in attending, you can apply here for an invitation: Here

Many attendees have requested a smaller working session to dig into specific challenges and situations leaders are currently facing. If you are interested in attending, you can apply here for an invitation: Here

20 minutes of breath and energy (Qi) exercise to help restore vitality and health to your mind and body. These gentle flowing movements will activate the energy channels throughout the entire body, clearing away tension and freeing you to be more centered, focused, and energized. Movements can be practiced seated or standing, no experience is needed, all fitness levels and ages are welcome. Equipment: Wear loose comfortable clothing, flat shoes optional. Water for hydration.

Many attendees have requested a smaller working session to dig into specific challenges and situations leaders are currently facing. If you are interested in attending, you can apply here for an invitation: Here

Lindsey van den Dungen, a Physical Therapist, Certified Pilates Instructor and owner of Forme Physical Therapy (@formept) takes participants through a structured flow of exercises aimed to optimize mobility and flexibility. Participants can expect guided instruction and education on intended target areas and goals of exercises in this class. All levels are welcome.

Intro to Drawing will be a beginners’ art course giving an overview on how to get started drawing basic shapes and foundational art principles

Want to learn to play piano? Then this is the class for you! Designed for young learners 6+, we will explore the basics of pitch, rhythm, dynamics, note reading, piano geography, and performance using stories, songs, and games. This is a progressive class that builds on what we learned in previous weeks. Every 10 weeks, the class will review the same concepts with new materials and optional add-ons, so brand new and returning students alike will be challenged and engaged. An online concert will be held on May 25th to celebrate the achievements of students; friends and family from around the world will be invited to attend. Click here for the Group Piano Workbook: Group Piano Workbook Students will need to print out this workbook and have it available for class.

COA Coronitas is a Next Jump tradition to thank the people who helped us succeed throughout the week. We do it by sharing a Coronita (a tiny Corona beer) with them or leaving them a note on our Gratitude Wall What? Gratitude session followed by some FUN games to end your week on a high note! Why? One of the biggest things missing from working during the pandemic is social connection. Sharing gratitude at the end of the week has been shown to improve mindset and help us gain perspective. How? This is a FUN and interactive session. We encourage you to join with friends and family! For more information about how our gratitude session works and tips on creating your own gratitude session Read More

This class is streamed live from the Next Jump Headquarters in New York - Teachers’ Lounge Room on 10th Floor , where we will have approx. 6 Steady Bucket players/teenagers having a conversation about leadership. It is open to everyone in our Community to listen in and participate. This is an amazing opportunity for young aspiring leaders to hear others talking about this topic guided by Coach Macky.

Karate empowers children to be focused and aware of themselves in their environments, be kind and respectful of others and, ultimately be responsible and empowered leaders in the world. Students are trained in traditional Japanese karate kata. Through the rigors of this training system they develop strength, agility, and a physical intelligence that is relevant everywhere in their lives. All of this is carried out in an atmosphere of enthusiasm and cooperation. This class is best for ages six and above. What You'll Need: Some space to move around

A fun and high energy dance class for kids that focuses on the fundamentals of Hip-Hop! We’ll be moving and grooving while listening to some of our favorite Hip-Hop tracks! You can expect to learn things like the wave, dancing on beat and some cool tricks! We might even end class with some fun games like freeze dance!

This basic ballet barre class will incorporate the technical foundation of ballet using a chair. The focus will be an introduction to vocabulary, warm up, proper alignment and warming down. What You'll Need: A Chair, Socks or Ballet Shoes (optional)

Get your whole body moving in just 20 minutes with this Mat workout by Kaitlin! She works on finding your elastic range so you can create length in your body. She touches on everything you need to get your body feeling great in a short amount of time!

Make amazing LEGO® creations! There are no instruction booklets in this class – you will use your imagination to build these structures while learning the engineering behind them. So while your buildings will look cool on the outside, they will be rock-solid on the inside, ready to withstand an onslaught from earthquakes, boulders, and even hurricanes. You may participate with whatever Lego you currently have available at your location. Our instructor will be using our base Lego Kit which consists of 160 2X4 Bricks (one color), 350 2X4 Bricks (another color), and 1 16X32 base plate. Ascendly is a social enterprise dedicated to teaching kids, at an early age, about how things work. This program is not sponsored by (or affiliated with) LEGO.

This class will explain the great game of chess and cover chess piece movement, basic chess rules and help students learn how to develop chess strategy and execute a plan for different parts of the game. Each session will have a brief review of piece movement and the topic covered the week before. The class will then build on concepts taught each week which include how to win a game of chess, starting out a chess game and basic chess strategy.

The KWK COA Intermediate class is our advanced beginner program for students who have been in the COA All level/Beginner karate class for at least 12 months. In this class students elevate their basic skill level as they begin to learn kata (forms), blocks (uke), new kicks (geri) & new stances (dachi). They begin to practice sparring drills and techniques appropriate for their age and training level. Class is designed to increase focus, and develop self-discipline, confidence, cooperation and cognitive skills in a responsible and cooperative online community.

We look forward to learning with you in our Spanish 1 class! This is course will actively engage you in novice-level language skills. We'll set a foundation for continued language study. Students will understand the value of language and its ability to open doors and new opportunities. This beginner-level course emphasizes the development of students’ cultural knowledge of Spanish-speakers. We will also work on the basics of the language, vocabulary knowledge, and grammar skills. Be ready to have conversations, do projects, volunteer, participate, do presentations, and be called on. The social goals of Spanish language study are to build a love of language, to have fun while learning, to have tools to share with others, and to learn transferrable skills for other classes & for life.

Spanish for Adult True Beginners, Level Two is a continuation of our introductory Spanish units. Through fun and communicative activities, students will be introduced to new vocabulary as well as everyday expressions. The goal of this class is to allow our learners to confidently continue to understand and produce simple Spanish sentences. A strong component of our class will be drilling and practicing our new Spanish materials. Students will be expected to practice what they have learned at home and through our DuoLingo App classroom. Our syllabus and materials for this class can be accessed here: SP4ATB_L2

Challenge your mind and body with cardio choreography for all levels. The goal is not to over complicate but to challenge your cardio vascular system and spatial cognitive ability (aka your coordination). Supplies: Socks / athletic shoes, Water, Sweat towel if needed.

Join us for a virtual tour of Perks at Work. Learn more how to get started, how to earn and spend WOWPoints and make the most of the program.

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This is a weekly session to learn more about Perks at Work. This week's course is hosted by Laura, Dana and Kathy, senior leaders at Next Jump, the tech company powering Perks at Work. They will give a virtual tour and share their personal experiences to help you save with Perks at Work. This session will also be open to Q&A throughout.

Join us for a virtual tour of Perks at Work. Learn more how to get started, how to earn and spend WOWPoints and make the most of the program.

Join us for a virtual tour of Perks at Work. Learn more how to get started, how to earn and spend WOWPoints and make the most of the program.