… The Scale Finding an Exercise Program That Works For You Success Habits of the Weight Loss Surgery Patient Handling Lapses / Getting Back on Track The Bariatric Food Pyramid Understanding Food Labels and Ingredient Lists The Realities of Regain Food Addiction and Addiction Transfer Other activities may include guest speakers (dietitians, personal trainers), clothing and recipe exchanges, before and after photo scrapbooking, etc.   So whether you have already undergone surgery or are just beginn …

  SF Electronic Music Fans! If you answer yes to any of the questions below, then look no further, this is the group you've been looking for: 1.    Are you looking to make friends for company at electronic music (any genre) events and parties? 2.    Are you looking to discuss electronic music with other people who share the same interests? 3.    Are you a DJ or producer looking to network and promote your work? 4.    Are you a promoter looking to get the word out about parties, events or concert …

… Anybody can do it, and it can help relieve a broad range of issues such as stress, post traumatic stress disorders, depression, anxiety, addictions, sleep disturbances, relationship issues, weight concerns/eating disorders etc.  In fact, most practitioners say you can tap on anything.  It is not, however, intended to replace medical advice/treatments. Ultimately, the goal of EFT is as a self-help tool.  Sometimes, however, guidance and support can be useful.  The circles are a good opportunity f …

This is a warm and comfortable atmosphere to experience the joys of belly dance. We are a little older, a little wiser, and a little addicted to laughing and shimmying our way through the evening. No more drowsy Monday night, get your week started off right with dance!

… I am a Certified Hypnotherapist, Life Coach and Counselor specializing in life related issues: Relationships, Work, Codependency, Trauma, Addictions, Anxiety, Panic, and Phobias. I have built my practice working in all of these areas, working primarily with clients in the public health arena for years. I have developed an approach that is effective, client centered, goal oriented and designed to facilitate change at just the right pace for you. Please contact me to schedule your free consultatio …

What's not to love about SUP? We're a group of dedicated, enthusiastic Stand Up Paddlers of all skill levels who meet regularly to enjoy time on the water together. Stand Up Paddle (aka SUP) is a terrific way to explore the East Bay and environs be it the Oakland Estuary or the San Francisco Bay, a great way to meet other water-loving folks, and an addictive form of exercise. Join us on one of our regularly scheduled stand up paddles and find out for yourself. See you on the water! Members of Ea …

Shamanic journeying is amazingly simple to learn and do, yet it’s a practice with the potential to bring great healing, depth, wisdom and clarity to your life. If you’re at a transition point in your life, needing to make a next step forward and not sure how… or if you're looking to heal old wounds (or problematic patterns, habits, compulsions, addictions) that you've worked on before, but that just haven't gone away... or, if you have ever felt like there is "part of you missing," or like you'v …

… To find out more about Constellations, please read on at http://www.meetup.com/constellations/about/Family Constellations:Many clients of Family Constellations come in with a specific issue, such as a lack of success at work or in relationship, unexplained feelings of terror or panic, uncontrollable addiction or compulsion, etc. And others come in a crucial point of transition, such as before a marriage or birth of a child, before starting a new job or business, or after a significant loss. If y …

Bienvenido! Tom Lewis & I specialize in teaching Argentine tango to beginners and to people who have never danced before. We are passionate about tango and both of us have other professions but tango is central to our lives. I am Camille Cusumano, author of Tango, an Argentine Love Story, a memoir of a "woman who loved, lost, got mad, and decided to dance." I quit my day job in 2005 and went to live in Buenos Aires, where I danced tango, wrote, lived. and loved like never before. I experienced t …

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 …

We play and experiment for our love of analogue. What to expect: - Meet other toy camera addicts - Get advice about film and cameras - Half-day workshops - Film & Camera Swaps - Photo-walks and other shoot opportunities - Art openings and gallery shows - Share and learn from others

Freedoms is a group of fantastic Bay Area folks who are interested in exploring Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), practicing in a safe environment and building community at the same time. EFT often works when nothing else will. This energy psychology technique has been used successfully on a wide range of emotional as well as physical conditions, including anxiety, addictive cravings, depression, traumatic memories, phobias, pain control, stress, disease and personal performance. It has the a …

Okay, I'm putting this together on a whim to see if anyone is interested. I'm from the midwest, and we play a lot of board games there. I think it's a great way to actually get to know people and have a great time while you're at it. I'm also interested in figuring out exactly what makes a good game so addictive and fun. Anyone interested in meeting up and seeing what we can collectively come up with? Some of my favorite games are Balderdash, Settlers, Scrabble, Poker, the standards of chil …

The purpose of Soul-utions is to help you awaken, embrace and deepen the connection to your inner power. The power of your Soul and Spirit. When you understand the metaphysical path of personal growth you can understand your own nature, heal your addictions, find personal peace and begin to create a magical life overflowing with love, joy and success.   If you are feeling lost, confused about your future, knowing there is more to life than just "getting through it". If you believe that there i …

The SF TechCrunch Party is created in honor of TechCrunch's 5 year anniversary. We're having a party and we want you to come! For current and recovering TechCrunch addicts!

Fashion-knit East Bay Knitting Group has Knit night's and workshops that are fun for all levels of knitters. Our Knit night's have been a great success and we have had excellent turnouts!  Don't miss out, bring a project, and join us for a creative evening moderated by Brenda Patipa.  Knit Night is FREE!  The purpose of our Thursday Knit Nights is simply to get together with other like-minded fiber addicts and enjoy a relaxing evening of creativity and camaraderie.  Feel free to bring a snack, d …