Swing Dancers. All styles and levels. Partners not required; lots of solo dancers available to partner with: Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag, Charleston, East Coast (6 count ballroom), West Coast Swing, Americanna Rockabilly Jive... Regular Events around the Bay Area (Check websites to ensure info is up to date) SAN FRANCISCO: SUN. -Swing-out  http://www.balboabattle.com/SundaySwingOut.htm -Lindy in the Park:  (6 count swing lesson) http://www.LindyInThePark.com/ (mix of teachers) SAT.-Rent Party: Re …

Zumba Building Bridges and Community Circles This meetup group includes Zumba Teachers, DJs, Zumba Fans and Community Circles Fans in the San Francisco Bay Area who are building and becoming a part of unique cultural groups centered around Fitness and Music. It is sponsored by Building Bridges, a California non-profit organization that supports music, arts and fitness in our schools and community.  What is Zumba? Zumba a registered trademark of Zumba Fitness LLC.   Zumba teachers train and r …

… Depending on members’ interests and preparedness, topics and practices may include: - Guided visualization and shamanic journey practices to connect with non-physical teachers - Using the power of prayer and intention to dissolve blocks and fully say Yes to life - Talking-stick circles and drumming circles - Self-inquiry and compassion practices, including Metta (Buddhist lovingkindness practice) and Focusing - Nature as teacher: listening to and learning from the trees, flowers, …

… I've had other Spanish teachers, but Francisco is by far the best Spanish teacher that I've ever had. I highly recommend him.   San Francisco, CA 5.0 star rating 4/2/2010   Francisco's lessons are genuine in that he shows patience as I attempt to perfect my Spanish. He brings to lessons interesting websites, cultural information, and shows great knowledge in the grammatical aspects of Spanish. As     Karen L. http://www.yelp.com/user_details?userid=3qKjn4pfy6HSSZp5B7Qc0A   San Francisco, CA 5.0 …

… I've had other Spanish teachers, but Francisco is by far the best Spanish teacher that I've ever had. I highly recommend him. Flag this review         Photo of Yvonne Yvonne K.   San Francisco, CA 5.0 star rating 4/2/2010   Francisco's lessons are genuine in that he shows patience as I attempt to perfect my Spanish. He brings to lessons interesting websites, cultural information, and shows great knowledge in the grammatical aspects of Spanish. As a result of being his student, my oral proficien …

… Using the Internet to learn ASL signs and grammar, and to practice exercises anytime during the day, but also to be in contact with ASL teachers who stimulate the learning experience, keep the motivation high, provide feedback, and monitor progress. With the help of a software developer and an ASL teacher, and with the support of an association, I have been able to build a prototype that does that. The purpose of the group is to bring together deaf persons, ASL teachers, ASL signers and people …

… That is not to say you can't try other teachers too, but it is safe to say that when you find someone whose dancing and communication style feels comfortable to you, you will likely improve faster. And when you begin to master the tango basics, you will begin to experience the "magic" that can happen when you become One with your dance partner. My favorite teachers currently are Diego y Negracha, Glenn Corteza, and Santiago y Amy.  Check out their classes.  I think you will be pleased. There …

Harmonia is always on the look out for extraordinary places to practice yoga. When I saw the Luxury 90 ft yacht called The Empress I thought what a blissful space to offer Yoga & meditative community practice. To be surrounded by the beautiful views, peaceful sounds, and gorgeous water, who would pass this up? Gerry generously opened up his yacht to me and gave the community a chance to experience what it's like to own your own private luxury yacht! Now you have the chance to experience the divi …

Mt. Diablo Zen Group is led by Baika Pratt, Zen Priest and Dharma teacher. This group meets Wednesday evenings for Zazen (meditation), study and discussion. Four times a year, one day silent retreats are offered for a nominal fee. These retreats are mostly silent; include zazen, Qi Gong, rest period, a mindful meal, a short service and Dharma talk. All members are encouraged to establish a daily meditation practice, with consideration for their daily life schedule. Practice discussion with the t …

… We will draw from many teachers and see how easy it is to be "aware" easily and see and be the truth, free from suffering into our natural state of being. We are beingness/awareness. Knowing this, all that arises in life becomes enjoyable. We are present, even to apparant suffering with compassion. www.theopenway.org\   We host teachers from around the world as well as my local onging gathering as shared below...   The Open Way Gathering with Cory Bright   We will do a short meditation.  Then …

… We will draw from many teachers and see how easy it is to be "aware" easily and see and be the truth, free from suffering into our natural state of being. We are beingness/awareness. Knowing this, all that arises in life becomes enjoyable. We are present, even to apparant suffering with compassion. www.theopenway.org\   We host teachers from around the world as well as my local onging gathering as shared below...   The Open Way Gathering with Cory Bright     We will do a short meditation.  Then …

The Bay Area Healing Practitioner Barter Exchange Because... Finding a good health care practitioner is invaluable. Finding a good health care practitioner you barter your healing modality with is priceless! We are a Community of Practitioners of all healing modalities that function as a barter community where community members are able to either(or both) email other members and set up barter exchange or come to community events where they may meet and get to know individuals and barter there if …

We are looking for a group to pool resources and hire a teacher for a beginners weekly swing dance night in San Rafael. We will need to find a venue, teacher, and participants. Please join if you are interested.

Tuesdays- Workbook Study Group 7:15-8:45 PM Novato, Unity In Marin Teacher: Alan Jamison Assistant Teachers: Tom Heck, Rita Johnson, Warren Wertheimer Contact: alan.jamison@acenterforinnerpeace.org Phone: 415 382 1888 Unity In Marin 600 Palm Drive Novato, California

OFF THE GRID YOGA CONNECTION/ MARIN Member Convergence  Members, young, middle and old, converge to practice yoga in a congenial, inclusive environment and partake of an affordable, convenient class roster.  Regular students deepen learning in classes. Those with spine or other ailments reclaim/sustain health in clinics. Fees cover space/teacher fees. Members are entitled to  Classes scheduled weekly people with no experience or who have a practice Restorative Yoga Clinics for spine injuries Cli …

… I am a certified Kundalini Yoga teacher trained by senior teachers Gurmukh, Gurushabd, Tej and Harijiwan at Golden Bridge Yoga in LA, California. Also certified in Khalsa Way Pregnancy Yoga, Mommy & Me Yoga and The Light Leaders Children's Yoga Program.