This group is dedicated to helping people in the Martinez and Pleasant Hill area find and connect with people who are interested in yoga, meditation, and other forms of wellness. This list is not only for students but also for teachers and (at least in my case) studio owners. While physical fitness is certainly relevant, generally people on the list are interested in yoga to help balance "Type A" personalities and managing the stresses and pressures of our competitive, modern life.   While I int …

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 …

This Meetup Group is to bring awareness about the great secret in the breath. We all have an inbuilt ability to calm the mind, heal the body, and energize the whole system in minutes using the breath. This meetup groups serves the East Bay area. You will learn Principles of Healthy Living, Effortless Meditation, Yoga & Breathing techniques and tools to chart a new course for your life! Do you want to know an ancient secret ? No Breath No Life, Know Breath Know Life The breath is our …

Meetup with us to experience more joy, inner peace, calmness and energy in your life. The ancient techniques of yoga and meditation are explained in a practical, easy to understand way that helps both beginners and seasoned meditators go deeply within and experience positive results. Ananda Marin Meditation is open to anyone looking for meditation support, instruction and fellowship. We practice teachings and techniques based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, http://www.ananda.org/ananda …

SAT NAM!   Kundalini Yoga works on the 8 chakras. You will learn to ride your energy, to experience it and penetrate any given situation to attain a balance.  What is Kundalini actually? It is your creative potential. You experience it when the energy of the glandular system combines with the energy of the nervous system to create such a sensitivity that the totality of the brain receives signals and integrates them. Then you become totally and wholly aware, and your creative potential becom …

In these meditations, by fusing traditional spiritual techniques and modern philosophical understanding, Lokesh will show you the way how each one of us is born to live in an awakened state of being all the time. These techniques, originating from the Indian (especially Vedic) and Buddhist (especially Zen) traditions, also integrate various contemporary theories about evolutionary transformation. This is an opportunity to experience the mystical world of awakening and see the light within. Throu …

Sahaj Marg (Natural Path Meditation) is a unique system of heart-centered meditation in the tradition of raja yoga, or yoga of the mind. It promotes a balanced approach to spiritual growth in the context of daily life, and is available free of cost to interested seekers worldwide. Anyone who is 18 or older can join this group. DESCRIPTION IN DETAIL

Welcome to the Yoga meet up group. Do you enjoy relieving stress, meeting cool and interesting people, and getting a good stretch after a long day’s work? If so, you have come to the right place!! This meet up group was made to create a workout community that supports and motivates each individual to be the best they can be. It is a great way to meet all types of people that are aiming for the same goal, which is to be healthy, get a great workout and get fit! The meet group is located at a faci …

This group was started to bring together a community of dedicated yogis and yoginis who are seeking to transform their lives through the practice of Restorative, Yin, and Gentle Vinyasa and Hatha yoga. The group is dedicated to not only practicing yoga and meditation, but also forming a compassionate and supportive community of spiritual seekers looking to positively transform themselves and the world around them. If this sounds like you, then this group is for you.

The Hamsa Yoga and Meditation Meetup is for those people interested in learning and practicing the techniques developed by Yogiraj Gurunath Siddhanath, a Himalayan yoga master. "Hamsa" means "swan", which is a symbol of the soul. These techniques are designed to bring about Earth peace through Self peace. Meetups will be held at various locations around the SF Bay Area. They'll be led by Hamsacharya (teacher) Michelle Rosenaur.

This is a group which encourages & facilitates Holistic Mind-Body-Spirit Wellness in everyone who joins in pursuit of happiness & well being. We'll have professional consultation, counseling, hypnosis, workshops, hiking, yoga, meditation & different events on different topics to facilitate mind-body-spirit wellness. Please see description below:    Professional Services we may offer to members: Professional Mental Health Consultation, Counseling, Hypnosis, Agency/Program Consultation, Seminars a …

  Satsang means 'to be with what is true'.  The guiding intention of this mindful gathering is to explore the practice of meditation, and hold a space for one's coming into a greater clarity of what is.  The gathering includes 30 minutes of silent meditation, followed by open discussion, and concludes with sanskrit chants.  Truly meditation is our natural state. Hope to sit and be with you sometime soon! Peace & Namaste. --

We started the first Yacht Yoga group and now we are starting Aroma Yoga. We wanted to find another place for our Yacht Yogis to practice in the winter months. Aveda at The Village Shopping center in Corte Madera is offering their space and we are launching an Aroma Yoga meet up group in the mornings on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00a.m.-10:00 a.m. At the meet up Aveda will also be gifting free spa extras, like mini facials, hand treatments, hair and scalp massage, and at every class you will ha …

This is a nice, small yoga class that meets at noon Mondays and Fridays. It's a perfect way to de-stress in the middle of the day. It is a Vinyasa-Flow style class which incorporates strengthening and stretching poses with relaxing breathwork. Noontime yoga is perfect for beginners because of it's small size, but our wonderful instructor, Jennifer, can easily challenge more experienced members. $10.00/ class (drop-in) or $80 for 10 classes Classes are at Mission Peak Fitness 3755 Washingt …

This group is for people who love kirtan, or for anyone who is curious about it. If you enjoy the music of Krishna Das, Snatam Kaur, Jai Uttal, Deva Premal, Karnamrita Dasi, Ragani, Mukti, Sean Johnson & the Wild Lotus Band,  Dave Stringer and other kirtan artists, then this group is for you! Those who haven't yet experienced kirtan, but are interested in spirituality, yoga, meditation, music, etc. are also welcome to join the group and check it out. We just ask that you read the "Group Guidelin …

The purpose of this meetup group is to offer a network of free or donation based outdoor yoga in the Oakland area. I will be leading a semi-regular Ashtanga Vinyasa modified primary series through this site and I encourage anyone who is interested in leading a Yoga class to contact me. Let's take advantage of the summer and practice outside. There is a perfect gazebo in Lakeside park just south of Fairy Land. Exact location posted on individual meetup events.