Today we're inundated with junk science from infomercials, politicians, television and radio shows. Remember when you loved science and you knew what it was? Or maybe science has left you in the dust since you finished school. Whatever the case may be, please join us and renew your relationship with science. This group is dedicated to the principals of the Science Cafe movement. Its purpose is to expose everyone to interesting new science, to get those burning questions answered, and to bring …
… In the United States, the contemporary fine arts and sciences are generally set apart from popular discourse, and despite much talk of commonality between artists and scientists, there is little substantive dialogue between the disciplines. By bringing together working artists and scientists to present their ideas and projects, we aim to foment not only interdisciplinary exchange but a new genre of experimentation that will move beyond what one of these disciplines can achieve on its own. More i …
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To continue the informal get-togethers of the science startups in the Bay Area.
The Bay Area Lifetech group is a meetup every few weeks to bring our local community of Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Stem Cell, and Health scientists, investors, executives, practictioners and anyone else interested in creating therapies that benefit the health of society. We also heartily welcome patients to participate in this group!! The goal of the Lifetech group is to get outside the lab, office or home and organize events in and around the Bay Area in the spirit of buildi …
Science of Spirituality is a global, not-for-profit spiritual organization under the leadership of Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj. We are hundreds of thousands of people of all nationalities, races and faiths deeply committed to a spiritual way of life based on meditation, service to others, and personal transformation.
Are you curious about and interested in the current climate change that the Earth is undergoing? We want to understand the Earth and its climate change and how we can live with it and support one another through the worst of times ahead since it is certain to impact all humanity! We want to connect with people who feel the same way -- that climate change is important and necessitates that we understand the Earth and its sustainability requirements for life. We normally expect to meet Tuesday ev …
Wonderfest’s Mission is to inspire and nurture a deep sense of wonder about the world. Through science education programs, Wonderfest aspires to stimulate curiosity, promote careful reasoning, challenge unexamined beliefs, and encourage life-long learning. Wonderfest, the San Francisco Bay Area Beacon of Science, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. http://wonderfest.org http://facebook.com/wonderfest http://twitter.com/wonderfest http://www.youtube.com/tuckeroo11
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The Spiritual Science Research Foundation (SSRF) is a non-profit organisation that over the past 25 years has undertaken extensive and exhaustive research in the spiritual realm. SSRF provides research that will help people to effectively alleviate difficulties in life and achieve spiritual progress and happiness. This group is for all those people curious about Spirituality and Spiritual Growth. We will be providing updates on our upcoming events/meetups/workshops here in the Bay Area.
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We'd like to connect with people who're interested in promoting green biopharma. The purpose is to create a community of practice on how to promote green biopharma in industry and academia. The vision of green biopharma is to minimize the ecological footprint of research, development, and manufacturing in the biopharmaceutical industry. This includes changing practices across the entire supply chain. Anyone with an interest in this field in academia or industry is welcome.
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Sponsored by the Living Arts Counseling Center Are you a gamer, LARPer, or self-identified geek? Do you want to improve your role-playing skills? Are you also interested in improving your dating skills? Join like-minded gamers at our dating skills workshops and groups, where you'll learn how the principles of role-playing games can be applied to your dating life. Through improvisational games, learn and practice how to: Feel calm and relaxed in social situations Feel confident around peopl …
I was recently inspired by a New York Times article about informal science and technology lectures that are being held in bars and clubs in NYC. Here's my vision: to organize an informal lecture series at local (and supportive) bars/cafes on whatever topics interest intellectually minded folk (Astrophysics? Anthropology? Health and Wellness? You tell me!). The lecture becomes a place to learn, meet other people, have a drink and interesting conversation, or share what you know! At this point, I' …
Everyone has a dream life of what they would like to live. Some of us are partly living our dream life. Some are not. Our meetup is about remembering how special we all really are and allowing our dream lives to become our daily reality!! We meet to get answers to questions we may have and support each other in attaining our dreams by holding in our minds the best of what we see in each other. Simply, we come together to celebrate each other and ourselves in our pursuit of joy, well-being, and p …
Welcome to the South Bay Law of Attraction Meetup group! This group is focused on Manifestation & The Law of Attraction - the same concepts discussed in The Secret by Rhonda Byrne, Law of Attraction: The Science of Attracting More of What You Want and Less of What You Don't by Michael Losier and Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. The basic concept is that we materialize what we focus on. That is an excellent reason to think positive! Join this group if you're interested in participating in a …
About Mindfulness Exercises: The practice of self regulation, of the autonomic nervous system We teach integrated mind-body mental exercises to trigger a natural parasympathetic response in the autonomic nervous system. This response releases powerful neurochemicals (biochemicals) that regulate the immune system. Regulation of the immune system transforms the human body at the cellular level. This natural transformation affects our view, how we feel, and ultimately our perception of reali …
In this free workshop, we will go over the principals of influence and interaction through the science of learning, behavioral change and re-training of the brain. From making new friends to meeting and attracting the opposite sex to getting a better job, we will discuss skill-sets to thrive in any situation and make you feel like a social dynamo. Instead of vague advice such as "be yourself", "don’t be needy" or "have more confidence," we will focus on finding what you can concretely DO to brin …
… She is also a poet and writer (prose-essays, novels, science fiction, fantasy, fairy tales, as well as studies in herbology, relationships, healing and the hidden gifts and talents for daily life). Valentina was born and lived much of her life in southwest Siberia. Her grandmother trained her from an early age in the traditional arts of herbology and healing. This later expanded to include homeopathy and bio-energetic healing through gentle body adjustment — a very deep and advanced form of tre …
… Ecstatic Seminars is dedicated to helping individuals undo all of these premature cognitive commitments so that you are living completely in the now and living for what you want in life. I take this lens and point it at seven focus areas of life. The meditations that I teach can be used through out life. The website is under construction and is viewable at http://66.147.242.151/%7Eecstati2/ and at Ecstatic Seminars on Facebook.com SEMINAR ONE: SOURCE – New models of the body mind and the u …
We are an eccentric group that appreciate the art of silliness and the science of adventure. If you are a little bit quirky & a lot bit fun, this group is for you... "Geek Love" is the title of a fictional tale following a family of circus freaks. The name captures the eclectic spirit of our group's activities, ranging from: Themed dinners ...Rock your 50s poodle skirts & letter jackets for a retro BBQ; Pig out on pork cuisine at Geek Love's annual Bacon Bash Happy hours with a twist ...Don you …
A FUN WAY TO MEET SPIRITUAL MINDED FRIENDS IN SAN FRANCISCO! In this group you will meet other like minded individuals who are on a Higher Evolutionary path and who enjoy authentic interactions and communication. We are coming together to celebrate life, mingle, laugh and participate in group interactions. THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH 7:00pm - 9:00pm An alternative to meeting in a bar.
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… They help us to awaken and unfold subtle forces (prana) and the energy of life. These movements and dances can be practiced by anybody, no formal training in dance or any kind of movement is required. We sincerely invite you to come and explore our community of authentic practitioners, who are seekers of truth, beauty and goodness in this eternally evolving mysterious Universe. ------------ Human beings are designed for movement. It is as natural as breathing. Like breathing, movemen …
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