Women Writers

Weekly Spiritual Reflections Fridays, 7:30 pm Villa 57, Calero Cluster Damac Hills 1 https://maps.google.com/?q=25.018126,55.254131 This is a free Meetup event https://meetu.ps/e/PH7gh/12pVLT/i Come for tea, meet new friends, and join an open conversation about life’s purpose, our responsibility to humanity, diverse religious perspectives, spiritual insights, the interconnectedness of all people, gender equality, and current world issues. It’s a relaxed evening. Feel free to bring a simple potluck dish or any refreshments or food to share. No pressure at all. Let’s keep it simple and easy. Please share the group link with anyone who may be interested https://chat.whatsapp.com/B6uwa5pCCZ3IACEuZpUkQP Follow us here: @spiritual_tea_uae 👉 https://www.instagram.com/p/DSAt1qGAZj5/?igsh=MTdkeG54dnE5OHZnaw==

Location link https://maps.app.goo.gl/VRxURSYYQbUtohQX9 في كافيه ليالي القاهرة كل جمعة الساعة 6 مساءً لو نفسك تدخل عالم التمثيل، أو تطوّر ثقتك بنفسك، أو حتى تتعرف على ناس من ثقافات مختلفة… الورشة دي معمولة علشانك. ورشة التمثيل في ليالي القاهرة هي مزيج فريد بين: - التعرف على ناس من جنسيات وثقافات مختلفة في جو اجتماعي ممتع - العلاج بالفن والتعبير عن النفس بدون أحكام - اكتشاف جوانب جديدة جواك كل مرة - التعلّم العملي للتمثيل والوقوف أمام الكاميرا كصانع محتوى - إزاي تقدّم نفسك في أي إنترفيو بشكل احترافي وجذّاب - إزاي تكون مختلف وتشوف الدنيا من زاوية جديدة - إزاي تعبّر عن مشاعرك بصدق… تبكي، تفرح، تغضب، تحزن من غير ما حد يحكم عليك هتتعلّم كل ده على إيد مدرب ممثلين بخبرة 13 سنة ومخرج أفلام قصيرة وطويلة بخبرة 10 سنين ومخرج معتمد من وزارة الثقافة المصرية. 🎬 كل محاضرة = تجربة كاملة كل محاضرة منفصلة، ولكل واحدة ناتج فني… هتشارك في صناعة فيلم قصير من أول الفكرة لحد التنفيذ. 💰 السعر 50 درهم فقط للمحاضرة + مشروب 📞 للتواصل 0507016543 وهتلاقوا لينك جروب الواتساب الخاص بالورشة… https://chat.whatsapp.com/C27ZhJVENqy5OPqYki049j مستنيكم يوم الجمعة الساعة 6 في ليالي القاهرة – الديرة. At Layali Al Qahira Café Every Friday at 6 PM If you’ve ever wanted to step into the world of acting, boost your confidence, or simply connect with people from different cultures… this workshop is made for you. Our Acting Workshop at Layali Al Qahira offers a unique blend of: - Meeting people from diverse nationalities and backgrounds - Emotional healing through art and self‑expression - Discovering something new about yourself every single session - Learning how to act and perform confidently in front of the camera as a content creator - Presenting yourself professionally in interviews - Seeing the world differently and embracing your own uniqueness - Expressing your emotions freely — cry, laugh, get angry, feel joy or sadness without judgment or restrictions You’ll learn all of this with a professional acting coach with 13 years of experience, and a film director with 10 years of experience in short and feature films, and officially certified by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture. 🎬 Each session is a full experience Every class is independent, and each one ends with a creative outcome… You’ll participate in making a short film from concept to execution. 💰 Price Only 50 AED per session + a drink 📞 Contact 0507016543 You’ll also find the WhatsApp group link for the workshop…https://chat.whatsapp.com/C27ZhJVENqy5OPqYki049j We’re waiting for you this Friday at 6 PM at Layali Al Qahira – Deira.

WhatsApp group link: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JW0luHVoLigFFFfNJ1QQVC?mode=gi_t Imagine walking into any room and owning it — not by trying, but because you are the moment. No scripts. No forced lines. Just pure, magnetic confidence. It’s a complete lifestyle transformation. You’ll embody the raw magnetism of Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire, the dangerous charm of Mickey Rourke, the confident swagger of Tom Cruise in Top Gun, the clever smirk of Robert Downey Jr., and the effortless cool of Ryan Gosling. Combined with Alexander Technique for powerful posture and presence, improv exercises to eliminate approach anxiety, and acting drills that don’t just teach you to act — they make you become that man. Your walk, voice, energy, and entire presence will shift. You stop trying. Women start noticing. Real results. Real confidence. Real transformation. Spots are limited. Join now WhatsApp group link: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JW0luHVoLigFFFfNJ1QQVC?mode=gi_t

**💥 Sip n Paint, Reconnect 💥** Step into a calming, creative space where art becomes more than just paint on a canvas—it becomes a form of play, release, and self-expression. This Sip n Paint session gently weaves in elements inspired by art therapy, inviting you to slow down, tune in, and express what words often can’t. Through intuitive painting, free exploration of colors, shapes, and patterns, you’ll experience the restorative benefits of creative play—reducing stress, quieting the mind, and reconnecting with your natural sense of curiosity and joy. There’s no right or wrong outcome here; the process matters more than the result. As you paint, you’ll also share the space with like-minded creatives—socializing, laughing, and enjoying a beverage in a warm, supportive atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, emotional release, or simply a fun and meaningful way to connect, this session offers a gentle reset for both mind and spirit. Come as you are. Play freely. Leave lighter, inspired, and creatively nourished. ✨ Fee - Aed 45 Payment linked below: https://pay.ziina.com/annuevents/N4CHAj4XN

Whether this is your first time hearing about Qigong or you’ve practiced before, you’re welcome to join. Qigong is a gentle practice combining slow movement, breath, and awareness to help release tension and calm the mind. No prior experience is needed. We’ll move slowly, connect with the breath, and allow the body to unwind. There’s no pressure to “do it right”, just follow at your own pace. What to expect: Gentle, guided movement Time to slow down and reconnect What to bring: Just wear comfortable clothing and bring water if you like Join the WhatsApp group for updates: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DK9JcD6RbPqIj6Et8Ce4uj?mode=gi_t

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The brain naturally organizes life around calendars, and year boundaries help us frame long-term goals more clearly and track progress meaningfully. A new year offers a fresh canvas—an opportunity to reset, refocus, and recommit to growth. Join us for a Toastmasters meeting on this theme, to be held on Friday, 9th January at 6:45 PM, at the Mankhool Public Library

**On April 18, we invite you to a special open stretching practice.** The event is organized by **NL International**. **This will be a light workout and a moment for yourself:** 🧘🏽‍♀️ gentle stretching 🧘🏽‍♀️ breathing practices 🧘🏽‍♀️ relaxation and recovery 🎁 a pleasant atmosphere, product tasting, and small gifts for participants **Participation is free.** The number of spots is limited. *Please bring your own yoga mat.* 🧘🏽‍♀️ **April 18 \| 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM** 📍 **Location:** Starbucks JBR https://maps.app.goo.gl/CiAM2SGDimkKg3HTA?g_st=ic **To reserve your spot, please follow the link:** https://t.me/m/0eG_bUP0NzI0 Or contact us by phone: +971 56 122 8822 *Self-love doesn’t need a reason* 💛

Whether you want to journal your thoughts, do a brain dump, experiment with words, or simply sit and write, just show up. Bring your notebook or laptop and join us. We’ll sit quietly and write, maybe chat a little after. It’s an invitation to consume less and create more with words, whether to process, reflect, or share with the world. Whatsapp group link: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DK9JcD6RbPqIj6Et8Ce4uj?mode=gi_t

Step into a world of enchantment at our exclusive event, "Welcome to our Tea & Tête-à-Tête!" 🌺🫖✨ It's not just an event; it's a transcendental journey for the soul, a sanctuary where every woman can find solace, connection, and a sense of belonging. Picture yourself sinking into luxurious, velvety armchairs, a steaming cup of fragrant tea cradled in your hands, its aroma swirling around you like a comforting embrace. As you take that first sip, you'll feel an instant connection with the like-minded women around you, all seeking the same respite from the hustle and bustle of life. The atmosphere is filled with the gentle hum of heartfelt conversations, laughter, and the clinking of delicate teacups. You'll be captivated by the wisdom, stories, and experiences shared by fellow attendees, forging bonds that will last a lifetime. 😊🍵🌸 But it's not just about tea; it's about the magic that happens when women come together. We've meticulously crafted a safe haven where every woman's voice is not only heard but celebrated. Here, you'll find unwavering support, encouragement, and a sisterhood that uplifts and empowers. As you immerse yourself in this world of connection and camaraderie, you'll leave with more than just memories; you'll depart with a heart full of inspiration, renewed strength, and a smile that reflects the warmth you've experienced. 🌟💖✨ 📞 For more details and to secure your place in this extraordinary event, reach out to our dedicated organizer, Christina, at +971 50 750 8123. She is eager to assist you on this transformative journey! 🌟🌟🌟 Our Tea & Tête-à-Tête events have been hailed as transformative, and this one promises to be no different. With only 15 coveted spots available, don't wait too long to register! Click on the following link to reserve your place in this enchanting gathering: 🌟Registration is only possible via WhatsApp group.🌟 [https://chat.whatsapp.com/ByxxsfNp43hHkOkVGPUKZY](https://chat.whatsapp.com/ByxxsfNp43hHkOkVGPUKZY) Don't miss this rare opportunity to sip exquisite tea, engage in profound conversations, and connect with extraordinary women. Join us at Tea & Tête-à-Tête and let your spirit soar! 🌺🫖✨

✨ Is there something you’ve always wanted to experience but haven’t done yet? Why not turn it into an event and invite other amazing women to join you! 💃 Women we know there is some fun event you've been wanting to do with other women, list it on our site and let other women follow the event. Mixed gender events group [https://chat.whatsapp.com/GgA3qbY2XqF0e0Wt8IGG6J?mode=gi_t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GgA3qbY2XqF0e0Wt8IGG6J?mode=gi_t) Simply post your meetup / event on our site [https://](https://eseek.app)**[eseek.app](https://eseek.app)**, and women-only verified members can see and message you on the site, you can include your instagram / whatsapp etc. 🌙 Keen to check out a new nightlife spot, ☕ visit a café you’ve been eyeing, or 🎯 try an exciting adventure like hiking, mini golf, or something you’ve seen advertised? 💬 We’d love to hear from you! Tell us what you want to do, and we’ll take care of promoting the event for you. 📣✨ **📞 Contact +355 69 862 2330 to get started! 🚀💖**

Love stories, but never find the time to read? Always wanted to start reading but don’t know where to begin? **A Few Good Pages** is a weekly short story circle where we slow down, read together, and have thoughtful relaxed discussions. No pressure, No prep! We meet **every Saturday** to read and discuss **one or two short stories**—quick reads that stay with you. Whether you’re a **wannabe reader** looking to get started, a **busy book lover** who wants to rebuild reading habit, or someone who enjoys **sharing perspectives on a great story**, you’ll fit right in. You don't need to prepare anything in advance - Just show up. Over the past year, we've read and discussed over **200+ short stories,** building a warm, reflective community that values attention, curiosity and consistency. Join our WhatsApp Group for updates: https://chat.whatsapp.com/IpIMc6c87W49FJIg1cRDJk?mode=hqrt2 **Cost & Membership** * First session : **Free** * Drop in : AED 30 per session * Membership options available for those who want to build a consistent reading habit. **Location** Location : L'eto Cafe, 1st floor, Mall of Emirates (D7 is the closest parking Entrance) Please update the RSVP if there's any change in your plans :-) Come for the stories, stay for the discussions!

**Some basics to start** This is where things happen [https://eseek.app](https://eseek.app) => inbox. **Note** If you don't check your inbox nothing happens => Got it. 1\. Women add your instagram \(during signup or events page\)\. No it is not shown publicly\. 2\. In the weekly invite\, we pair you up with some other women by sharing their instagram\. 3\. DM their instagram and invite them to the event\. 4\. Use the whatsapp group to communicate with others going to the event\. When you DM your event friend on instagram, coordinate on whatsapp group, things happen, people show up. Host your own event and send out invites.

You need to join the **site its literally email, first name, password, gender, that's all stay anonymous - just be female.** [https://eseek.app/](https://eseek.app/) **Follow our instagram** http://instagram.com/p/DV0J_TPgOcD/ Example: **Menu => Women's Cirlce** **There's a whatsapp group you can join we send in the invite to your inbox on the site.** If you're female, you can just post a message in the women's cirlce, like "i want to go out this weekend" and tag it with your neighborhood like "difc" - other women can DM you to join. Post your first message - you can hide your identity etc if you want. **Follow us at** [https://www.instagram.com/eseek_travel_app/](https://www.instagram.com/eseek_travel_app/)

Join us for an hour of writing! We’ve discovered that it’s strikingly helpful to write with other writers. See if it’s true for you at 7:00pm on Wednesday, April 22 at Streetlight Guild. Be it a book, blog, script, essay, dissertation, resume, melody, poem or just plain work stuff, you are invited to write it with us. No one will see what you've written or give you unsolicited advice. Instead of just thinking about writing, come and get some real writing done. **SCHEDULE:** 6:45ish - Quick introductions 7:00 - Timer starts: write for 1 hour 8:00 - The End **OPTIONAL SOCIALIZING** happens before and after the writing hour. Writing is very solitary. Connecting (and sometimes even commiserating) with other writers is a cool thing. **BEING LATE IS OKAY:** just show up and get settled! If you were on time, please be willing to make room for the friendly latecomer. Happy writing & I look forward to seeing you at Streetlight Guild! **WHAT SHOULD I BRING?** Whatever you need to be able to write! You're welcome to bring earplugs/headphones if noise will bother you! **OTHER IMPORTANT DETAILS:** * **RSVP:** Please RSVP by 6:00pm the evening of the meeting. This helps me know how many to expect, and if we'll need additional space! * **COVID:** While masks are not required, please be mindful of the other writers around you and their comfort levels. * **WIFI/OUTLETS:** Outlets are limited, so please ensure your devices are charged when you come! But Streetlight Guild does have free WiFi! Yay! * **PARKING:** There is free public parking at Streetlight Guild.

We'll meet at The Capital One Café, 167 Easton Town Center, Space A-103. This is in the main mall where the Microsoft store used to be, on your left if you're standing at the bottom of the AMC Theater escalator. Join us on Saturday for an hour of uninterrupted wordmaking! • What we'll do Join us for an hour of writing! We’ve discovered that it’s strikingly helpful to write with other writers. See if it’s true for you at 10AM on Saturday mornings. Be it a book, blog, script, essay, dissertation, resume, melody, poem or just plain work stuff, you are invited to write it with us. No one will see what you've written or give you unsolicited advice. Instead of just thinking about writing, come and get some real writing done. SCHEDULE: 10:00 - SESSION 1: quick intros. 10:10 - timer starts: write for 1 hour. 11:10 - chat / take off / keep writing. OPTIONAL SOCIALIZING happens at 11A-11:30ish. Writing is very solitary. Connecting (and sometimes even commiserating) with other writers is a cool thing. BEING LATE IS OKAY: just show up and get settled, then check-in with me after the session. (I’ll be the person with the Shut Up & Write! sign.) If you were on time, please be willing to make room for the friendly latecomer. Happy writing and I look forward to seeing you! • What to bring Whatever you need to be able to write! Bring earbuds/earplugs if you want to block noise or the occasional conversation by other patrons. Electrical outlets are limited, so charge your devices before whenever possible. See you at The Café on Saturday!

Greetings writers! Come down and join your fellow wordsmiths for one hour of uninterrupted writing time in the upper level of the Market District Supermarket in Upper Arlington. The main entrance of the shopping center opens onto stairs/elevator leading up to the 2nd floor cafe section where we will have a table displaying a sign with the Shut Up & Write logo. Writing is largely a solitary craft. Practicing with others in a community setting may be the thing you need to fire your own routine. We’ll meet on Wednesday evenings, starting the clock at 6:30, following a brief period of introductions. This is solid writing time and all inclusive. Any project is acceptable, be it fiction, non -fiction, work or homework assignment. All is welcome and will remain private to you. The market boasts a Starbucks, a full service bar and various affordable food options. Parking is plentiful, free Wifi is provided as well as outlets for charging your devices, though they are somewhat limited, so plan accordingly. Show up as early as you like, or stay late. This group tends to socialize some, both before and after the alloted time, but this is not mandatory to you. Feel free to come and go as you please and late arrivals are welcome. The cafe may be noisy on occasion so headphones/ earbuds are reccommended as you see fit. Please try to RSVP if possible so that we may grab enough seats for all—the venue can be busy at times. Feel free to message me privately wth any questions and/ or concerns you may have. Happy writing!

Semi in honor of March being International Women's Month Columbus libraries: [https://cml.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S105C3454709](https://cml.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S105C3454709) Location: SOW Plated Menu: [https://www.sowplated.com/menu-brunch/](https://www.sowplated.com/menu-brunch/) Book summary: In 2006 Julia Lerner is living in Moscow, a recent university graduate in computer science, when she's recruited by Russia's largest intelligence agency. By 2018 she's in Silicon Valley as COO of Tangerine, one of America's most famous technology companies. In between her executive management (make offers to promising startups, crush them and copy their features if they refuse); self promotion (check out her latest op-ed in the WSJ, on Work/Life Balance 2.0); and work in gender equality (transfer the most annoying females from her team), she funnels intelligence back to the motherland. But now Russia's asking for more, and Julia's getting nervous. Alice Lu is a first generation Chinese American whose parents are delighted she's working at Tangerine (such a successful company!). Too bad she's slogging away in the lower echelons, recently dumped, and now sharing her expensive two-bedroom apartment with her cousin Cheri, a perennial "founder's girlfriend". One afternoon, while performing a server check, Alice discovers some unusual activity, and now she's burdened with two powerful but distressing suspicions: Tangerine's privacy settings aren't as rigorous as the company claims they are, and the person abusing this loophole might be Julia Lerner herself. The closer Alice gets to Julia, the more Julia questions her own loyalties. Russia may have placed her in the Valley, but she's the one who built her career; isn't she entitled to protect the lifestyle she's earned?

Let’s walk the gardens and enjoy what has spring has on display.

This month we’ll be reading Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb. Feel free to come even if you don’t finish the book!