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Dear Friends, Twelve years ago I invited a group of thoughtful friends to my home for the evening.  I have […]

Happy New Year. We want to send you New Year Greetings and to wish you all the best for 2023 […]

The ConsciousCafe YouTube channel has all of this year's events listed for you to enjoy watching. One highlight from earlier […]

Having read about Awe walks I was excited to go for a ConsciousCafe walk with the aim of experiencing awe and wonder […]

By Marianne Hartley, Leader of ConsciousCafe Basel. Hosting the first ConsciousCafe Basel was such a joy! We came together with […]

Earlier in the year Nick Haines of the Five Institute explained why the Chinese Year of the Rat would likely […]

Renowned astrologer Jessica Adams gave a remarkable online presentation to ConsciousCafe Global revealing to a large live audience from all over […]

ConsciousCafe was launched in June 2011 in Judy Piatkus’ flat in North London with 25 people. Judy wanted to enjoy […]

We had a small yet international participation at our Zoom conversation on Monday 6th April to share in this particular […]

Dear Friends, We would like to send you all our heartfelt love as we go through this very tumultuous period […]

A Message from Dina Glouberman Dear Friends I find myself wanting to reach out to everyone I can during these […]

ConsciousCafe London enjoyed a lively interactive evening event presented by Jan Cisek on the topic of Spiritual Intelligence.  Jan has […]

The Singapore ConsciousCafé group recently discussed the topic of  “Resilience”, which seems to be appropriate in the current situation of […]

Our first event of the new year for Conscious Cafe Skipton was all about one of life’s big questions: Who […]

"To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do […]

For others to see that you have lived well, yes there may be outward achievements and accomplishments that make you […]

There is a thirst for what we do.  Nowhere has it been more evident for me than around Lake Leman […]

Our newest ConsciousCafe group launched in Newbury on 26th November. We had a wonderful turnout with a lovely group of […]

Nine ConsciousCafe leaders met for a ConsciousCafe leadership retreat in Kent last weekend, generously hosted at the home of Cora […]

Little did I know that an invitation to learn about re-wiring your brain and giving your flagging willpower a boost would resonate […]

ConsciousCafe Singapore hosted a joyous and meaningful discussion recently on the topic of "The Good Life". We love how international […]

Uncertainty is everywhere and we cannot escape from it. We crave certainty. However, life with certainty will be predictable and […]

I woke up this morning and looked at the beautiful trees outside my window as if with new eyes. Something unexpected had shifted in me. I shall be much more conscious of how the seasons affect me now and I feel confident that I will achieve greater peace of mind.

ConsciousCafe Canterbury hosted a brilliant evening this week on the theme on "Altered States of Consciousness". Host Cora shares her thoughts: […]

"A SKIPTON-based group which sees members travel from all over the north to discuss life issues and share opinions has […]

Conscious Café Singapore met recently for another interesting discussion, this time on the theme of Compassion, with special speaker Anita […]

Conscious Cafe London hosted what can only be described as a brilliant evening with Christa Mackinnon, psychologist and shamanic teacher. […]

In April we had our biggest event ever in the two-year history of Conscious Cafe Skipton. It could have been […]

Relationships have changed dramatically over the decades. Back in the day most people simply got married. Few of us got […]

The eager, smiling faces of three-dozen aspiring authors greeted ConsciousCafé London this week as we hosted our sell-out event How to […]

Conscious Café Singapore group held its monthly meeting on 27th March 2019 to discuss the theme of “Identity and a Need […]

Having a sense of belonging is part of being human. It’s one of our most important basic needs. Where is […]

On Tuesday 26th February 2019, Conscious Cafe's Singapore Group met at the cosy Reading Room to discuss the theme of […]

Since it's humble beginnings, Conscious Cafe Geneva's meetings have taken place at the MLC Café-Littéraire, a charming coffee-cum-bookshop in the […]

ConsciousCafe Canterbury held a wonderful, deep and honest conversation on the topic of uncertainty at The Conservatory, which is the […]

Thank you to all those who braved the snow to come to ConsciousCafe Geneva last night. We broke a record […]

ConsciousCafe London met for their first 2019 gathering to enjoy a discussion on the topic of Expectations versus Reality.As soon as we […]

Dear Friend, ConsciousCafe has experienced a lovely 2018, full of expansion and innovation. We started the year with thriving groups […]

As ConsciousCafe Geneva ended 2018 with a Festive Finale last night I take a moment to reflect on the past […]

New Forest's 2018 Conscious Cafe came to a festive close with our annual Christmas party, featuring a lush Christmas Dinner from […]

What Will You do with Your One Wild and Precious Life?* All of us are creative. At every moment we […]

What a fascinating evening we had at ConsciousCafe Canterbury - and it also generated a lot of discussion both immediately […]

Congratulations to Judy Piatkus, our founder, on being the winner of Kindred Spirit magazine's Editor's Pick Award 2018. This is […]

Living in this day and age I’m finding myself increasingly interested in ways of becoming more self aware and of […]

Survival is the most basic of human needs. Mikkel Juel Iversen is a film producer who runs a remarkable charity […]

Tamara Alferoff facilitated a memorable discussion at ConsciousCafe on the topic of Self-Love, on a freezing cold snowy night in […]

As we veer towards the end of January, we are sharing this post from our Skipton group Leader Gina Lazenby, […]

ConsciousCafe has had a brilliant 2017. In a year which has been fraught with unsettling challenges globally, it is clear […]

The ConsciousCafe Skipton community at our first event in  June I really enjoy attending ConsciousCafe events in London, often held […]

ConsciousCafe founder Judy Piatkus was quoted in a recent piece published in The Guardian. Sales of mind, body and spirit […]

ConsciousCafe is here to stay. Its our 6th Anniversary year and we have had amazing expansion in the last 12 […]

One of the saddest things about being human is that it takes the most painful events to awaken us to […]

It was a beautiful English summer day when our eclectic ConsciousCafe group set off from Hampstead tube station for our […]

A lively group of people gathered to enjoy a wide-ranging and thoughtful discussion on the topic of ‘What is Truth’? […]

There were cheers and applause at the ConsciousCafe Geneva launch last night when I announced that the evening marked the […]

ConsciousCafe’s London group were treated to a very inspiring evening at the end of January when Deborah Henley demonstrated how […]

A shortened version of this blog was first posted on the site of Kindred Spirit magazine. Click to read or see […]

Following our very powerful September event facilitated by Claudia Roth of Soul Luxury, when we explored the new way of […]

The US election is nearing its conclusion. Whatever happens now, November 2016 will be a landmark date in history. For […]

On behalf of ConsciousCafe Judy facilitated a discussion group on the topic of Beyond Mindfulness at Editorial Intelligence’s NNN Festival […]

ConsciousCafe celebrated its 5th birthday at the beginning of July with a lively party for 50 people. 6 of them had been at […]

Illuminating the Shadow Transmuting the Dark Side of the Psyche by David Furlong (2016) Read what others have said about […]

Jude Jennison and Emma Taylor run The Leadership Whisperers. A training company working with CEOs and their top teams, to enable them to […]

Last Saturday 19 of us met with three facilitators for our ConsciousCafe Street Wisdom experience. Street Wisdom is the brainchild of […]

Mark Ballabon presented unique and thought-provoking ideas  at our ConsciousCafe event this week, Discover Your True Relationship with Yourself. Mark has […]

Our ConsciousCafe website marks a lovely milestone for all of us. It is five years since I sent out the […]

Sara Troy of Positive Living interviews our own Judy Piatkus about ConsciousCafe, how it started and where it's going, Judy's […]

Does the word conscious make you switch on or turn off? Last night I went to an interactive discussion around […]