Serene - [sa-reen](adjective) - 1. Bright, Clear and Calm; Shining with Clear, Steady Light. 2. Unruffled. 3. Tranquil Serenity - [sa-ren-e-tee](noun) - The state of being serene; Composure; Repose [Webster's Collegiate Dictionary] Meet others who are gathering for support, advice and safe companionship, who are interested in the topic of self-improvement. Come and participate in a variety of life topics that focus on improving the self, from low self-esteem, to relationships, to goal setting, t …

Hello, We are local Alameda moms and dads of kids of all ages. We enjoy hanging out with other parents & kids in Alameda who want to get out, be active, live life, share, interact and explore the entire Bay Area while raising our precious children. More than just a group, the Alameda Hip Parents (AHP) group exists to provide social events for both parents and their children, support life-long friendships and establish a sense of community to families with young children in Alameda. Once you su …

What is Coworking? Coworking is redefining the way we do work. The idea is simple: that independent professionals, freelancers, and those with workplace flexibility work better together than they do alone.¹ Coworking answers the question that so many face when working from home: "Why isn't this as fun as I thought it would be?" Beyond just creating better places to work, coworking is built around the idea of community-building and sustainability.¹ Coworking is when we all work on our o …

Hi, Have you been looking for yoga classes in Alameda that are affordable and friendly? Look no further! Yoga Sol is what you want. Yoga classes are held in various locations throughout Alameda and are both indoors and outdoors. CLASS DESCRIPTION Yoga Sol classes are based on the Ashtanga tradition and follow a vinyasa style, which consists of a series of postures done in constant flowing movement linked by the breath. You will work at your own pace with the opportunity to always take an extra …

Running/Jogging is very difficult to do alone. In fact studies show that the dynamics of the group run is very powerful and important for improved fitness. This group is for all the runners in Alameda. If you are trying to stay in shape, training for your next marathon, or looking to meet new people, please join us. Alameda is a beautiful place to run. We will have long runs scheduled on Saturday and shorter runs scheduled during the week. All levels welcome.

I have found that chanting helps me connect to the Source of all Creation within myself, relieves stress, and brings a profound calm and centeredness. It is a way to sing our prayers o the Divine. In this chant circle, I will lead sacred chants from several spiritual traditions, including Hindu, American Indian, and Pagan chants. We will also create a beautiful improvised group chant together. No chanting or singing experience required. Open to all adults who enjoy the sacredness and beauty of …

Hello! Calling all Island gals from ages 20 to 40 - happy Park Street Hipsters, Kite Board riders, Julie's Coffee and Tea Crafters, Wescafe lingerers, City Hall politicos and East Ender mamas - to come hang and meet semi-regularly for tea/dinner/brunch and more! Let's build a sense of community on our kick-ass piece of landfill! The Alameda Ladies Social Club is growing into a tight-knit group of ladies to lean on and (gently) party with!

UPDATE! UPDATE! UPDATE! UPDATE! The new Pacific Pinball Museum has opened and they invite you to come play with the exhibits!! It is an extension of the Lucky Juju but has a new address @ 1510 Webster Street AND extended hours! Check out the website to see more! Do you like to play pinball but can never find them in your area? Well, we should get together in Alameda the last Sunday of every month! What is Lucky Ju Ju? Juju (joo'joo) noun: - An object used as a fetish, charm or amu …

Grazie e benvenuto! Vuoi incontrare altre parlante d'italiano? Vuoi perfezionare la tua competenza in italiano senza seguire un corso? Vuoi parlare in un atmosfera che non giudica? Hai trovato il posto, ragazzi! Diamo il benvenuto a tutti i livelli di conversazione. Solo chiediamo un $2 donazione per coprire la quota d'iscrizione online. Non dimenticare: Vale più la pratica che la grammatica! Venire con noi! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Welcome! Would you like to meet other Italian speaker …

A few of us (well, two) aspiring science fiction/fantasy writers were looking for a serious critique and write-sharing group to join. We thought, hey, lots of people in Berkeley must love sci-fi...we just have to find them and get them in a cafe. The group is open to anyone who is writing in the genre or who enjoys it enough to read other people's writing and provide serious and supportive critique. What kind of writing? Screenplays, novels, short stories, YA...you name it. We share our writing …

We are a group of professionals and non-professionals meeting to learn and teach new ways to heal and stay healthy. There will be presentations at each meeting on different techniques and modalities for healing and self-care. We want to offer a new model of community supported healthcare reagining control for the healthcare comsumer.Techniques include but aren't limited to: Bowenwork, Energy Medicine, EFT, Iridology, EMDR, Structural ssessment, Herbal healing, Reiki, Postural Recovery Exercise, …

We are a growing group of people dedicated to cultivating wellness and fulfillment. We gather every Monday evening from 7:30-9:30p at Alameda Community Acupuncture (1716 Lincoln Ave in Alameda, CA) to practice qigoing, meditation, and inquiry together. Basic instruction is provided and practitioners of all experience levels are welcome. There is no cost to practice with us.

The Bay Area has been missing a good fun and safe environment for Christian Singles to meet, do activities and dance. DJ Nix and I used to go to a lot of dances and events put on by the Christian Singles Newsletter and other organizations years back and had met many new friends. We've decided to put together both of our gifts and talents to bring back that passion that God gave us, and that's to create a fun and safe environment to dance and meet other Christian Singles. We have created PG (Pr …

Would you like to meditate but don't want to sit still. Did you know you can do both. You can start by a 5 minute meditation exercise. I will guide you. Then go for a 30 minute to 1 hour walk. Afterwords we can talk about your experience. Meditation is great. It improves focus, listening and communication. Improves health, lowers blood pressure, improves digestion, better sleep. There are so many benefits to meditating on a regular basis. Combine meditation with walking enhancing the walking exp …