Local Group: Basingstoke

CONTACT DETAILS

ConsciousCafe Basingstoke is run by Karen Blakeley. We run a number of events:

  • Our regular Stillness on Sunday which takes place on the fourth Sunday of the month from 10:30 – 12:00.
  • Our Community Conversations which take place four times a year.
  • Winter Solstice. Join us for a celebration of longer days, letting go of what does not serve and the anticipation of renewal and new birth.
  • Summer Retreat. A one-day retreat that offers you the opportunity to reflect and share with like-minded people.

A good way to get acquainted with us is to join us for our regular gathering, Stillness on Sunday. We practise a short meditation, offer thoughtful discussion and share different readings helping you to pause, reflect and reconnect with what truly matters to you. No prior meditation experience is required. We welcome everyone from all faiths and none Our other events are listed below.

To register your interest in any of our events, contact Karen at karenlesleyblakeley@gmail.com

UPCOMING EVENTS


Thursday, October 29 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Making Friends with Stress

Stress is part of life — but what if we could change our relationship with it?

Psychotherapist and mindfulness teacher Colin Chapman will lead an engaging evening exploring Making Friends with Stress: helping us understand stress differently and discover practical ways to respond to the pressures of everyday life.

Come along for a warm, relaxed evening, meet like-minded people, share ideas and explore some simple strategies for bringing a little more calm and resilience into your life.

📅 Thursday 29 October
📍 Sherfield Oaks Golf Club
🎟️ £10 — refreshments included

To book: Contact Karen Blakeley: karen@karenblakeley.com or 07977 857064

PREVIOUS MEETING THEMES

  • Letting our Leaves Fall
  • My Spiritual Journey
  • The experience of awe and wonder 
  • Accessing deep gratitude 
  • How to forgive
  • Learning how to love one's neighbour 
  • How to hope in a challenging world 
  • The three poisons 
  • Mystery - what does that mean to you?
  • Who are you?
  • Trust - what do you trust in?

Join the Conversation

Connect with ConsciousCafe and join a world of people like you. Keen to raise consciousness, explore and share ideas while increasing self-awareness in a non-judgemental, friendly and safe space.

ConsciousCafe is a not-for-profit organisation, a friendly and welcoming community, a place to live life consciously.

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