"You must BE the change you wish to see in the world." ~Mahatma Gandhi This group is for anyone who would like to explore him or herself in a deeper way; who yearns for a creative outlet through which to express him/herself; who feels isolated or alone and needs the connection and support of an *authentic* community; who longs to free him/herself from old wounds that are keeping him/her stuck or repeating the same patterns over and over again; who has *big* dreams and visions but difficulty mani …

Using our bodies and minds to connect to ourselves, our power and other women is just what this meetup is all about. I am a women's empowerment coach, leader, author and therapist that provides skills and trainings that help ignite women to be courageous, fierce and expressive in their lives so they can receive what they want and desire in life. Before you begin your inner fierceness, it is best to do some self reflection. First, take a personal self inventory. Answer the questions below and co …

Zumba Is one of the best cardio work outs of XXI century that challenges you physically, mentally AND emotionally, empowers you to be stronger,more energetic and enables you to connect with people. And it's simply Fun way of loosing calories, shedding those extra pounds when you have a motivating instructor. This group is on a mission of  a) discovering TOP zumba activities in San Francisco.  b) throwing unforgettable unique zumba parties with food and drinks (oopsie!) C) encouraging you to go f …

TO PURCHASE TICKETS SCROLL DOWN TO CALENDAR PER NIGHT RSVP! Party at our 6th SWING FESTIVAL December 2010 in SF under the Pyramid at China Town Hilton-financial district DISCOUNTS FOR DANCES FOR DANCERS & NEW DANCER FRIENDS... 2 day workshops in Lindy Hop & of course Balboa! 3 night workshops in Lindy, Blues, Shag, 20's Charleston and of course Balboa! 3 nights of dancing with North American Open Championships in all the dances listed above! More info at http://www.SwingChampionship …

Need to exercise but bored with the gym and don't like most aerobics classes?(especially their MUSIC?). Then try going to our Meetup! We meet regularly (usually once a week) for a fun, low-impact aerobic workout...dancing to your favorite hits from the '60s! (The Four Seasons, Beach Boys, Motown, Beatles...and more). Remember The Twist? The Swim? The Pony? The Cha-Cha-Cha? You can dance them all again - or for the first time. The routines are easy to follow...no prior dance experience necessary. …

Meetup Group Description Updated on 7/26/11. Hello!  Welcome to "Socialize for a Cause!"  My name is Esther Hwang and I'm delighted to be your host.  Recently I decided to change the direction of this meetup as we were formerly called "Party for a Cause" (see below).  I'm changing the direction of our mission statement because I'm trying to build a network for quality people of substance and of genuine giving hearts who can come together to socialize and help a 'cause.'  After doing this for som …

The purpose of this group is to bring together dancers and zoukeros and share the passion of Zouk! Now this group will include Kizomba lovers too. Come join sexy Zouk dance classes and Zouk/ Kizomba dance parties.  If you don't know the dances, come learn. They are beautiful, fun, sexy and a nice change up from the usual Latin dancing. Come dance and learn the sexy, partner dance from Brazil called Zouk Lambada! Join us for classes, parties and dances at events in SF, the Bay area and Northern C …

Do you ever want something different than stillness in meditation? Do you long for embodiment? – Having your body, mind, heart, and spirit all in the same place at the same time… Being your whole self? In embodiment meditation, you can use a spectrum of movement, stillness, silence, and voice. You can learn practices that will help release stress, as well as create more ease and joy. Practices are inspired by InterPlay (http://interplay.org/abtint.asp), which offers some simple and playful f …

Cuba is changing and US policy towards Cuba is changing. Meetup to talk about business, culture, politics and travel.

… I am so jazzed to be so clear about what I want:  To be a part of an synergistic, transformational meetup group, bringing New Culture Values, community and skill training to all those seeking it. Some of us have already been meeting and are discovering our deep desire to support each other in having a fully lived and expressed life.  We intend to live New Culture values as we will be teaching them.  Some of them include love and care for Nature and animals, Transparency in communication, resp …

Alate Meaning: Winged Like, the word is comprised of the Latin roots āla meaning "wing" and the suffix -ate which was used in Latin to make a word an adjective.  Joining Alate Events & Adventures will allow you to Spread your Wings and try activities you have always wanted to, but maybe just did not have anyone to do them with or you did not know how to plan it out and make it happen.  The planning will be done for you! So Come out of your shell, come out of yourself, Spread Your Wings and Grow. …

Opportunity for 35+ people to socialize and exercise. No extreme sports or activities...just simple events such as hiking, walking, easy cycling, kayaking on the lake, friendly volley ball games, casual tennis matches, 9 hole golf or short game, social dancing, volunteering, visiting the dog park etc   Some events will have a gathering after or before the event such as brunch, dinner or drinks.   From time to time, we will host dinner events, attend shows, art galleries and festivals. Most event …

Welcome! We are a group of Bay Area Singles and Non Singles who, for a variety of reasons, choose to socialize tobacco, drug and alcohol free.  Join us for Bay Area social events such as dining out, concerts, movies, dancing, beach walks, day trips, sports, museums, games, and community activities, including volunteerism! Meet people and make friends with people who like to have a good time without tobacco, drugs and alcohol! This group is open to everyone and is in no way affiliated with any so …

Ecstatic San Francisco is a social group for exploring ecstatic living in San Francisco. It is a social experiment to see what happens when you keep your attention on what it means to be ecstatically happy. Ecstatic Seminars are offered but are not required. This group is for going on outings, art shows, literary events, spiritual adventures, making music, dining, dancing, movies, camp fires at the beach, hikes, making friends, meeting others, events, seeing music and more. Members are encourage …

Congratulations : People over 55 who are ready to change themselves in order to create a more sustainable world! WELCOME!! Let’s create a community of Conscious Leaders, Responsible Elders, Creative Visionaries, Stellar Teachers and Caring Mentors. We are a generation of seekers, consciously aware of the importance of a sustainable lifestyle, staying vibrantly healthy and living with abundance. These are just a few of our deeply held values that guide our choices. We do not settle for mediocrity …

Let Your Creativity Sparkle & Shine with Music & Songwriting a 6-week laboratory of life-changing discoveries Tuesdays 6:30-9:15pm February 15 - March 22 Songs inspire us in many ways... to dance, to take action, to reflect, to smile, to cry, to feel enraged, joyful or transformed. Have you always wanted to express yourself in song?  Are you a writer who would like to set your words to music?  Or a musician who has always played other people's songs and now you'd like to write your …