Nia with Mia

Nia with Mia Nia is holistic fitness for body & life! It empowers, heals & conditions holistically. Every experience can be adapted to individual needs and abilities.

Nia is a sensory-based holistic movement and lifestyle practice that helps support physical well-being, emotional resilience, mental clarity, and freedom to express and be creative. It empowers people of all shapes and sizes by connecting the body, mind, emotions, and joyful journey with Nia, and positively shapes how spirit. Classes are taken barefoot to soul-stirring music in more than 45 countr

ies. Step into your joyful journey with Nia, and positively shape how you feel, look, think, and live. Mia Steyn is a Nia 2nd Degree Black Belt Teacher & Nia White Belt Art of Sensation Trainer. Somatic & Lifestyle Coach & Part of International Nia Training Faculty. Trained in Nia Free dance, Five Stages, Moving to Heal, Floor Play, Move IT, and all the belt levels. "Bringing balance and Joy to the body to live your best life in the moment is a choice and your birthright! Nia allows you to connect, discover and express all parts of yourself. Moving and living with authenticity, freedom, power & grace."

12/08/2026

✨ RESONANCE — Music, Movement & Magic ✨

Still feeling the ripple of this beautiful day. 💛

There is something incredibly powerful that happens when people come together — to move, to listen, to share, to heal, to celebrate, and to support one another. And when we do it while raising funds for an organisation like CANSA, that ripple reaches even further. 🎗️

This was our 5th annual CANSA Women’s Day fundraiser, and I truly love creating these events. Bringing people together through music, movement, meaningful stories and connection fills my heart. But it would never be the same — or even possible — without the incredible people who step in, support, contribute and help bring the vision to life. I am deeply grateful. 💛

From the joy of Nia’ing together, to standing in circle, sharing stories, receiving sound healing and simply being present with one another… this day reminded me that healing happens in connection.

A huge THANK YOU to every single person who helped us create this experience with Mia Steyn and Rupert Museum. 🙏✨

💃 To our wonderful Nia teachers Damian Jardim, Mia Steyn and Dee Scharer — thank you for bringing your energy, joy and magic to the floor.

✨ And to Almarie from RE~MIND WELLNESS l Almarie Venter l Wellness in Practice — thank you for taking us on such a special sound journey. It was the most beautiful way to soften, receive and integrate everything we had experienced together.

💛 To our guest speakers Rentia Robbertze and Anette du Preez — thank you for so courageously sharing your deeply inspirational stories of healing through cancer. Your vulnerability, wisdom and resilience touched us all.

🌿 To the Rupert Museum and its wonderful staff — thank you for holding us so beautifully in such an extraordinary space.

🎁 And to our incredibly generous sponsors who filled our goodie bags and lucky draws with so much love — this would simply not be possible without you:

rain South Africa
Hillcrest Berry Orchards & Restaurant
Wedgewood Nougat
Nathi Skin | Macadamia Skincare South Africa
HAPPY CULTURE
MannaBrew
MadeByKoos and Co

And a very special thank you to my fellow CANSA Seal Partners Cape Fynbos Tea and Lipsano for your generous suppo

12/08/2026
21/07/2026

🌍 𝗔𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗦𝗦 𝗕𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦, 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗢𝗗𝗬

From my little Stellenbosch studio—lovingly built by my husband—I connect with people across South Africa and the world through the Nia Art of Sensation Training | White Belt.

I bring the warmth, rhythm and sense of connection that are so much part of where I come from, together with a deep respect for the wisdom of the body.

This training is an invitation to come home to yourself—to reconnect through sensation, embody the work and learn how to share it personally and professionally. Ongoing mentoring supports you beyond the training itself.

For my final online training of 2026, participants worldwide can access the South African training fee, with flexible payment options available.

Perhaps this is your moment to stop saying “one day” and finally say YES.

✨ Begins 5 August 2026
✨ Wednesdays | 18:00–20:00 SAST
✨ Live, online and deeply interactive
✨ Open to South African and international participants

🤍 Please share with someone who may be waiting for this invitation.

More information and registration:
https://onlinetraining.nianow.com/courses/nia-art-of-sensation-new-white-belt-with-mia-steyn-08-05-26

15/07/2026

✨ RESONANCE: Music, Movement & Magic ✨
The 5th Annual Nia CANSA Women’s Day Fundraiser

Join us for a truly special morning at the beautiful Rupert Museum in Stellenbosch — a morning created to uplift, inspire, connect and raise funds for CANSA.

This year’s theme, Resonance, celebrates the powerful way music and movement ripple through the body, brain, emotions and human connection.

Expect inspiring guest speakers sharing insights into the neuroscience and benefits of music and movement, a joyful Nia movement experience, meaningful connection, beautiful canapés, magical surprises, upmarket goodie bags, and a deeply restorative sound journey to unwind, rest and move into full-on receive mode.

Come dressed in something magical — shimmer, sparkle, celestial touches, flowing fabrics, colour, wonder… or simply something that makes you feel radiant.

📍 Rupert Museum, Stellenbosch
🗓 Saturday, 8 August 2026
⏰ 10h00 – 13h30
🎟 Sliding-scale donation: R350 – R850
💗 All proceeds go to CANSA

This is more than a fundraiser.
It is a community experience.
A morning of music, movement, meaning and magic.
A space where women support women — and where your presence makes a difference.

✨ Quicket link to book your spot. ✨https://www.quicket.co.za/events/385980-resonance-cansa-nia-womens-day-fundraiser/

21/06/2026

Congratulations to our newest Nia Art of Sensation graduates. 🎉

Over six days, we moved, sensed, listened, explored, learned, laughed, and grew together. I am deeply honoured to share this work with such extraordinary human beings. Every training reminds me why I love this education so much—it is practical, profound, and so needed in the world today.

To witness people reconnect with their bodies, deepen their awareness, and discover new possibilities for living, learning, healing, and teaching always leaves me in awe.

Thank you for your trust, your courage, your curiosity, and your willingness to show up fully.

My heart is full. ❤️

The next Nia Art of Sensation Training takes place in Stellenbosch over two weekends:
📍 11–13 September & 18–20 September 2026

If you feel called to deepen your relationship with your body and learn the art of sensation, I'd love to welcome you.

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29/05/2026

Day 1 at the Good Life Show and my heart is full. 💚

Today we danced, connected, laughed, learned, and shared the Joy of Movement with so many beautiful people at the CTICC. From our opening activation to the conversations, classes, demos, and spontaneous moments of connection, it was a powerful reminder that movement brings people together.

Nia is so much more than fitness. It is community. It is wellbeing. It is connection. It is coming home to ourselves and each other.

Deep gratitude to everyone who joined us, moved with us, supported us, and helped pulse Nia out into the world today. Thank you for your energy, your curiosity, and your willingness to step onto the dance floor.

Special thanks to and for being part of this beautiful journey. ✨

If today taught me anything, it's that people are hungry for authentic connection, joyful movement, and practices that nourish body, mind, emotions, and spirit.

We can't wait to do it all again tomorrow!

29/05/2026

Day 1 at the Good Life Show and my heart is full. 💚

Today we danced, connected, laughed, learned, and shared the Joy of Movement with so many beautiful people at the CTICC. From our opening activation to the conversations, classes, demos, and spontaneous moments of connection, it was a powerful reminder that movement brings people together.

Nia is so much more than fitness. It is a community. It is wellbeing. It is a connection. It is coming home to ourselves and each other.

Deep gratitude to everyone who joined us, moved with us, supported us, and helped pulse Nia out into the world today. Thank you for your energy, your curiosity, and your willingness to step onto the dance floor.

Special thanks to and for being part of this beautiful journey. ✨

Thank you for the footage

If today taught me anything, it's that people are hungry for authentic connection, joyful movement, and practices that nourish body, mind, emotions, and spirit.

We can't wait to do it all again tomorrow!

07/05/2026

A little glimpse into our recent Q&A for the upcoming Nia Art of Sensation Training ✨

This training is about so much more than movement.

It’s about learning to listen to the body differently.
Understanding sensation.
Supporting the nervous system.
Rediscovering joyful, functional movement.
And reconnecting to yourself from the inside out.

Whether you’re curious for personal healing, deeper embodiment, or professional application — this conversation may speak to you.

DM me “SENSATION” and I’ll send you the full Q&A replay 🤍

What if your body isn’t something to fix… but something to understand?I’m hosting a short live Nia Training overview + Q...
04/05/2026

What if your body isn’t something to fix… but something to understand?

I’m hosting a short live Nia Training overview + Q&A this Wednesday at 6pm.

A space to explore how to better support your body, move with more ease, and discover a more intelligent, sustainable way of moving—for yourself and/or in your work with others.

No pressure. Just a chance to feel into it and ask questions.

DM me “Q&A” and I’ll send you the link.

What if your body has been speaking to you all along… and this is the moment you finally listen?Not through force.Not th...
28/04/2026

What if your body has been speaking to you all along… and this is the moment you finally listen?

Not through force.
Not through pushing.
But through sensation, awareness, and intelligent movement.

This is what Nia Art of Sensation (White Belt) is about.

A training that doesn’t just teach you how to move—
but how to understand your body, regulate your nervous system, and support healing from the inside out.

✨ For professionals wanting to deepen their work
✨ For individuals ready to reconnect with their body
✨ For anyone who knows there is more than just “exercise”

Over 2 weekends in June, in an intimate, beautiful studio space, we go deep.

42 CPD points. Real transformation. Tools for life.

If something in you is saying yes… trust that.

👉 Join me for a live Q&A (6 May, 6pm) to explore if this is for you
👉 OR message me “INFO” and I’ll send you everything you need

Spaces are limited 🤍

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Address

Life Retreat Studio, Lourensford, Somerset West
Stellenbosch
7600

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00
Thursday 08:00 - 19:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 12:00
Sunday 09:00 - 11:00

Telephone

+27828742176

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