Calendar of Events

Summer Chill Coffee Social

Every Monday, 5-6 PM

Meet us at 2825 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Building C, in Palm Springs at Tahquitz and S. Louella Road. A few of the guys head to Bongo Johnny’s afterwards for dinner.

Weekly Breakfast Social

Every Friday, 10 AM
Si Bon at 40101 Monterey Ave, Ste 5E, in Rancho Mirage (Albertson's Country Club Village) is a great place for a spectacular breakfast and friendly conversation.

Cuddle Puddle

Thursday, 9/19, 2-4 PM & Saturday, 9/21, 7-9 PM; Palm Springs
Touch is a deep human need. Our sessions are clothes on, no lips below the hips gatherings. Jerry Lynch is the Host. He begins with an exercise that gives every man a quiet moment with each participant. Matts and pillows are on the floor and you may wish to bring your own pillow. Toward the end, we break to chat and share the snacks you brought. A basket for donations for paper goods and water will be available. To RSVP and receive details, email gplynch73@gmail.com

From our partner men’s organization, Jonathan’s Circle:
Improving Your Body, Mind, and Spirit Through Breathwork
Saturdays, September 21 & 28, 10 AM-Noon PT via Zoom
(2 sessions) Each session is 2 hours with breaks.
In this two-session program, you will learn the basics about how we breathe and how to regulate your breath to: (1) achieve calm, relaxation and focus, and (2) improve performance at sports or other physical activities. Special to this Jonathan’s Circle program will be erotic breathwork instruction and practices. Join us for fun discussions and exercises, with just enough science to understand the basics, while learning techniques you can apply immediately and over a lifetime.

Exercises will include:

Light, slow, and deep breathing
Cadence breathing and breath holds
Triangle and box breathing
Fire breathing
Synchronized and reciprocal breathing

$40 for the 2-session course. 25% discount for registrations received before
September 10! (Total with discount = $30 for the two sessions)

Led by Steven Toporoff, a Certified Breathwork Instructor & Coach, associated with the Oxygen Advantage breathwork program. He is a member of the Wudan Taoist Wellness Academy, and Wayfinders, which focus on wellness and spirituality, including breathwork, meditation, Qi Gong, and Tai Chi. Steven is a CalComMen board member who lives in Rancho Mirage.

For more information and the Jonathan’s Circle registration form, contact Steven at desertbreathwork@gmail.com

4th Thursday, September 26, 5-6:15 PM in partnership with MenLiving
What's it all about?"
Ever feel like you're just going through the motions, chasing thrills but missing the point? Join us for real talk about what really matters in your life. is it only about having fun, enjoying the ride, or is there more to it? Get your FREE ticket to this Zoom via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-thursdays-tbd-tickets-936257630777

Events in October:

Cuddle Puddle for October: Thursday, 10/17, 2-4 PM & Saturday, 10/19, 7-9 PM. Palm Springs
In-person Heart Circle: Sunday, October 27, 7 PM, Palm Springs

Massage Circle Returning
CalComMen would like to restart our popular intro to massage and massage exchange program. To help us organize the program, we would like your feedback:
1. Would you be interested in attending a massage exchange?
2. Are you experienced or a beginner?
3. Are you able to bring a massage table?
4. Would you be willing to join a small team to help organize massage exchange programs?
Please go to this form to indicate your interest: https://forms.office.com/r/Lf6cnEMpNn