Norcal Self Defense is a group open to all who wish to share, learn and practice simple, realistic, practical techniques and mind set for the purpose of self defense and personal safety. Anyone who wishes to join us is welcome. All ages and levels of fitness can participate. No prior martial arts training is needed. All of us have the right to feel safe and to avoid harm from anyone who seeks to control or injure us. Anyone who would like to join us to practice and share is most welcome. I beg …
Welcome to the meetup site for Divorce and Relationship Recovery (we call it "DR") at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church. We offer this free program as a service to our community. In operation for 25+ years, it has an outstanding reputation as one of the best divorce support resources in the Bay Area. Divorce and Relationship Recovery is a safe place to heal your heart and to find support after experiencing a difficult divorce or the breakup of a significant relationship. We understand how deeply pe …
… We'll return together from SF back to Santa Clara to make sure everyone's adventure is safe, practical and relatively affordable. Schedule: Depart Santa Clara at 8 or 9 PM Depart SF and arrive back in Santa Clara by 2 AM Costs: Club Tickets are usually $20 per person, or more Transportation is $30. Note, usually it costs at least $15 for decent parking in SF, in addition to the costs of gas and hassles of driving. $30 is requested of you to h …
The purpose of Dangerous Curves is to foster a safe and supportive riding environment for women and their friends and families, while developing friendships with other people sharing a common interest in motorcycling, and to promote the knowledge about and appreciation of motorcycles. Our motto is R-E-S-P-E-C-T, which stands for: Ride safe and sane always. Follow laws, posted speed limits, and follow the lead of your Road Captain. We ask that riders have a current CA motorcycle license and ins …
If you want more confidence in social situations & public speaking then this class is for you . The Bay Area Improv Transformation Group located in Santa Clara teaches Improv in a safe environment with a wonderfully experienced teacher Marcia Kimmel . Whether you want more confidence in social situations & public speaking, quicker thinking on your feet or just to have some well deserved FUN - this is the class for YOU! There is no experience necessary, and even the totally terrified or …
What is a Cuddle Party? A Cuddle Party is: A structured, safe workshop on boundaries, communication, intimacy and affection. A drug and alcohol-free way to meet fascinating people in a relaxing environment. A laboratory where you can experiment with what makes you feel safe and feel good. This playful, fun workshop has been a place for people to rediscover non-sexual touch and affection, a space to reframe assumptions about men and women, and a great networking event to meet new friends, roommat …
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This group is dedicated to gathering and empowering women and men who have or are currently experiencing violence in personal relationships. This support group meets bi-weekly, and encourages those who have experienced (verbal, emotional, physical and/or sexual) domestic abuse to share their stories and experiences in a confidential, compassionate and safe setting. Too often, those of us in abusive relationships feel isolated, alone and ashamed. In many cases, family and friends are not able …
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What is an Empath? Empaths are sensitive people that feel the emotions and energies of the people and environments around them. Often times Empaths unconsciously take on the pain and problems of others in order to attempt to heal them. With practice you can learn to protect yourself as well as heal yourself and others in conscious, safe, and more effective ways. Do you feel like you are swimming in a sea of emotion and energy? Clairsentience is the ability to feel other's ener …
Children and teens today lead lives full of stress. They are under pressure to perform, pressure to get good grades, and social pressure from their peers. At the same time parents have their own stresses to do with the practicalities of life. We come together at least once a month for fun and interactive workshops (for 8-13 year olds) where kids are in a safe, structured and nurturing environment and they can have some fun. Each workshop is led by a professional. We play games, and learn …
Postpartum Moods and Challenges This is a Drop-In Support Group focused on the moods and challenges you may be feeling after the birth of your baby. Find support, friendship, and a safe and welcoming environment to discuss the highs and lows of your experience of becoming a mother. The challenges catch many off-guard, and the hormonal or physical reaction some experience can be overwhelming at times. If you sometimes feel as if: * You've had conflicting or negative feelings about your pregnancy …
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This group (which used to be called the San Jose Tantra Connection) is about the exploration of Tantra in a safe environment. Tantra, most think, is about sex. But sex contributes only one seventh of tantra. Tantra means weaving, weaving in the sense of coordinating and orchestrating. In Seven-Chakra Tantra, you weave inner voices' concerns about security, sensuality, power, love, communication, vision and spirituality chakras. Each of your chakras is a forum where concerned subselves (inner voi …
… Be a place where Asian Americans (and others that also want to promote our ideals) have a place to welcomed, feel free, safe and learn and experience how to be more empowered as Asians living in America. While this group will always be mostly of Asian descent, the policy is that we will not discriminate based on race, sex, income level, social status, appearance, place of residence, wealth, etc, etc. It is place to meet other Asian Americans and Asian living in America enjoy a safe place of acce …
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Welcome to the Bay Area Body By Vi Meetup Group If you are looking for a convenient and easy way to get into a healthier life, then this is the group for you. My family and I have had personal success in the following areas. · Natural, healthy and safe weight loss · Build lean muscle and give that workout a boost naturally and safely · Get off of Insulin and other Diabetes’s medications · Also cleared off of High Blood Pressure and cholesterol medicatio …
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… This is to create a safe space for us all to share openly. Here’s what you’ll get from participating: • Be part of a circle of like-minded women • Be understood and supported • Have time just for yourself • Laugh and enjoy yourself • Share life experiences and wisdom • Recognize the strong, vibrant, and wise woman you are • Honor who you are being, right now To re-cap: 1. You must be a woman at least 60 years old, or will turn 60 by December 31, 2012. There is no upper ag …
… This is a safe place to come together and it would be an honor to have you as a guest. In this group you will get - A place to share resources - A place to ask questions of parents who are in a similar place - Free the pain and let the healing begin - Get over the hump and start living again - Empower yourself to move yourself, your family, and most importantly your child forward. - Know there is support - Stop feeling strangled and start feeling free I have learned through the years with my ch …
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… • Are you clear that your estate and assets are safe from these threats? • Do you have the best plan for your asset protection and estate distribution? It takes us years to accumulate the wealth we have now or plan to have. Most of the time, we are too busy building our wealth that a blind spot develops; we forget about spending it wisely or preserving it for future needs. So, we play only half the game of financial management. The full financial game has two parts: wealth accumulation and we …
… We offer a safe environment for your dog to get acquainted with other furry friends while providing an educational and stimulating experience. You will learn how to establish yourself as the pack leader and understand the correct methods of balanced training. Hope to see you at the next Meetup! Schutzhund Training - Ring Sport - Personal Protection - Private Training for Tracking, Obedience and Protection. Group Training - Socialization -Behavior Modification - Seminars - Police K9 Training - Im …
Imagine coming home to a community: a safe place for kids to play; a shared meal, a conversation, and a friend. This group will create a cohousing community in the San Jose area (the heart of Silicon Valley in the san francisco south bay) with your help. Visit http://tinyurl.com/sjcoho if you do not want to sign up for Meetup.com but would like to receive announcements.
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This group is a safe venue for parents and children who embrace a Unitarian Universalist philosophy to connect. The group was formed by parents in the First Unitarian Church of San Jose (http://sanjoseuu.org) who wanted an easy way to get to know like-minded parents. The philosophy of the church, and the Unitarians of this group, is love. Parents belonging to this group have many different lifestyles and beliefs, but we are united in our commitment to acceptance of each other and our children. Y …
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… lking, dancing We improve our relationship potentials: dating games, meeting new people, practicing our flirting skills, figuring out what we want in potential mates, learning how to attract the right people We want this group to be a positive and safe place where you can explore your interests and potentials with confidence. For this reason, we are selective. We are only looking for people of high quality: people who are respectful and courteous of others, people who are committed to learning …
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