Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

Description: We host meetups at Inner Space Meditation Center in Harvard Square (www.innerspaceharvardsq.org)  and Retreats at Peace Village Learning & Retreat Center. PEACE VILLAGE LEARNING & RETREAT CENTER -- EXPERIENCE THE TRANQUILITY Enjoy a weekend retreat on a wide variety of topics in the mountains of beautiful Upstate New York, 3 1/2 hours from Boston. PLEASE NOTE:  Retreats go from Late March until Mid-December. If you see no retreats listed, we are currently on 'Winter Break'  which i …

Times have changed! In 1900 only 2% of meals were eat OUTSIDE the home. In 2010 statistics show 50% of meals eaten outside the home, with 1 out of 5 breakfasts eaten at McDonalds. The typical American family eats together just THREE times a week, which means more meals are eaten on the road than at the table. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, (quoted in the NY Times), based on eating habits which children are learning from their parents, "for the first time in two centuries, toda …

There are few things finer in life than the four B's: Boston, Biking, Blogging, and for many, Beer. It's about time Boston-area bike-bloggers have a way to meet others who love blogging about riding bicycles in Boston, so let's network; join this group to find out when meetups happen, all are welcome!

Chicks Who Write is a professional networking group for women who freelance in Greater Boston. We try to meet every month to network and hear from industry experts. On the list, we share leads, ideas, advice, job opportunities, and resources. Chicks come from a variety of communications backgrounds, with diverse areas of expertise, ranging from journalism to public relations to marketing communications for higher education, business, health care, nonprofits, and more. Many have non-fiction and f …

Welcome to The Professional Wingman Academy in Boston! This group is for men in the Boston area who want to develop their social skills and improve their interactions -- particularly with women. Whether it’s with a new girl, your boss, or your friends, we have the tools to help you become a more confident man. The Professional Wingman was founded 3 years ago and has helped hundreds of men find success in their dating lives. Our company has been featured in over 100 media outlets including The Wa …

Have you ever wanted to create something new and different in your life? Are you wishing for change? Would you like to learn more about intuition, and how to use your own intuition as a powerful tool? Come and join me in The Circle. A new Circle group, facilitated by Dru Zuretti. M. Ed., will begin in in March, based on the book by bestselling author and intuitive, Laura Day...a group where we will combine our energies to manifest our dreams. Join The Circle The Circle will meet for four w …

Meet men while talking about what's important As a gay, bisexual or socially straight man attracted to men in the greater Boston area, you have a positive outlook on life and want to get the most out of life and relationships.  Personal growth, meaningful relationships and a fulfilling life are important to you. You want to pursue a healthy lifestyle, expand your knowledge and skills, and connect with likeminded men. The idea of talking about real issues in a safe and fun environment is appeal …

We are a group dedicated to constantly improving upon our photography skills through robust participation, inspiration and education. Whether you're a beginner just pulling your camera out of the box or a professional looking for inspiration, we have workshops, discussions, events and classes to suit every skill level. Led by award-winning professional photographer and experienced instructor, Jodi Feil, her capable instruction gives immediate confidence to push your photography skills to new lev …

Using scissors, glue, and images cut from magazines you can create your own unique deck of collaged cards where each card represents one aspect of your personal life story. SoulCollage® is a practice of creative play and personal reflection that deepens your understanding of the multiple aspects of your personality. Develop your intuitive side; discover and honor all the parts of your Self; deepen your understanding of relationships with family, community, and world; and uncover your own persona …

SoulCollage® is a creative practice, much like journaling. By making your own personal, unique set of cards, you will explore and express your deepest self. It is an intuitive path to deep, inner healing and transformation. You will fall in love with your cards...everyone does! They will surprise you and inform you about your life. Open to everyone, no artistic experience is required.  Materials are included.

It's time to rekindle the group for the new year, and there are a few changes.  I welcome your thoughts on them. 0.  First, let me address some questions people have asked.   This is a writing group, not a critiquing group.   You don't need to distribute work ahead of time or do any homework.   You can write anything you want; there is no preferred genre or style.  You can come as frequently or infrequently as you wish.   You can RSVP or not, show or not.   We do not charge, we do not judge. 1.  …

GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. This GriefShare seminar and support group is led by someone who understands what you are going through and wants to help. You’ll gain access to valuable GriefShare resources to help you recover from your loss and look forward to rebuilding your life. It may be hard for you to feel optimistic about the future right …

Our goal is to provide current, relevant, and in-demand photography and digital imaging workshops to all levels of photographers and artists. DSI Photography and Imaging Workshops strive to provide excellent instruction and provide a good value for all participants. Our workshops are taught by the top professionals in their field. Our instructors are well known for their art and craft but also as excellent teachers. Most are taught at our photo gallery location at 11 Brighton Street in Belmont, …

What is this group all about? Our members aim to become better writers in social scientific disciplines and to see more of our work published. We also like to spend time with others in a lively social venue where we can share good times, good drinks, and good food. Where did the idea for this group come from? If you're like me, the challenge of writing books, chapters, and journal articles for publication can be vexing at times. Rather than succumb to the pressure, I thought it would be better …

Hello Darling, Beloved Sisters, We're so sorry the world has not seen you for the amazing gift that you are. Because we see it – in every one of you we pass on the street, in the women who attend our classes, in the woman at the checkout counter at the supermarket. You are intuitive, sexy, vibrant, wise, strong, powerful, stunningly beautiful works of living art. The people of the world have simply forgotten how to see your divinity, and we women have forgotten the art of reminding them how to s …