The New England Barefoot Runners is a 2+ year old barefoot and minimalist running group with roots dating back to 1997 in Huntington Beach, CA. We are based in Cambridge, MA serving the New England States. As this is a niche group with wide borders, the most convenient way to get together is by meeting up at races, fun runs, workshops and special events. Most members and events are currently in MA, NH and ME. WE are actively seeking more people from RI, CT and VT. As this is a new way to run for …

This group is for you if • You want to learn how to be healthy and stay healthy by natural means • You appreciate experts and professionals, but you'd really like to have a say in your own health! • You want to hear speakers talk about the latest ideas about how the universe, and our bodies and minds, work • You believe there are better, more holistic ways of healing other than drugs or surgery, and / or • You want to meet like-minded souls. This group will also have study groups for thos …

This group is for people who want to explore the body, mind and spirit connection through the context of the Shift and 2012 paradigm. Through creative educational experiences that awaken the finest in the human spirit, The Emergence Project provides a positive platform within the context of the shift for growth and change for both individuals and society. www.theemergenceproject.net

Lulu Levona *aka* Lulu Hoop is a former member of Naya's Trance Belly Dance (Portland, ME) and former founder/director of UMaine Belly Dancers (Orono, ME). She has been belly dancing since 2002 and sharing the love with her students since 2004. Since moving to California in 2008 she has immersed herself in her hoop dance studies, founded the Orange County Hoop Jam group to promote hoop dance in the OC, recieved certification as a Group Fitness Instructor through AFAA and begun training as a yoga …

LESS IS MORE LESS: stress, discomfort, tension, pain MORE: ease, flexibility, fluidity, choice When you drop a pin in a quiet room you can hear it more clearly than in a busy nightclub. Awareness Through Movement applies this principle to our sensory motor experience, exposing unconscious habits in body and mind. By slowing down and clarifying fundamental biological movement patterns, new options for moving, feeling, and thinking emerge. Improve the quality of your attention in movement and exp …

In the mid-80s I worked at the Hippocrates Institute in Boston. The majority of the clientele of this healing center had come there because they had been told by Western medicine that nothing more could be done,, and the only thing that could help them now was a miracle. . While there, I witnessed some miraculous recoveries, often even with those diagnosed with so-called terminal illness. After seeing these miracles, I became obsessed to explain how they were possible. Thus, I was inspired …

Looking for a place to practice yoga? Are you interested in exploring more aspects of yoga? Then come and take a class at Nirvana Yoga! A guided meditation in motion, yoga is a place to explore peace and find relaxation through a physical practice. Nirvana yoga classes are taught by Helen Coyne, a lifelong dance and fitness enthusiast who has been practicing yoga and Pilates for more than a decade. Trained to teach in the Yogaworks® method, Helen blends the Iyengar and Ashtanga traditions to c …

SERLINGPA MEDITATION CENTER- Cambridge- offers a variety of classes, retreats, and Pujas (chanted prayers), which are open to everyone in the community. Whether you simply want to learn how to calm your mind and discover your own inner peace, or are looking to begin an in-depth Buddhist study program, Serlingpa offers many practical options for people of all backgrounds. We offer ongoing meditation classes in New Bedford; Jamaica Plain; Cambridge; Cape Cod; Fall River; Providence, RI; Portland …

The ultimate freedom is to have a completely clear and free mind. The human mind is always changing and is always trying to add more desirable experiences. There is no end to this addition. The way to find peace and clarity is to know the real world, the True world, by subtracting the past that has been recorded and stored within the body and mind as pictures. There is nothing more valuable than one's mind. It shapes the entire world that one knows. Through subtracting in Maum Meditation the Uni …

Bliss Dance is a moving meditation done to passionate world music in a supportive circle of community. The village style dances are fairly simple and accessible, and taught anew every time. When the body is engaged in these basic, rhythmic motions, and simultaneously resonating to powerful music, mind, body and spirit become integrated. We set our intentions, focus awareness on the candle flame in the center, and lean into the comforting sensation of being held in the circle. The dances start of …

We are a group of runners who are interested in running with and socializing with other runners in the Somerville, Cambridge, and Boston areas.  We have weekly 5-6 mile runs Tuesday nights, Beginner's run on alternate Wednesdays (starting Jan.), and long runs (9-12 miles) on Fridays and Sundays. Tuesday nights we often head out for food and drinks after the run. Check out our calendar to see all upcoming meetups! Some of our photos: Here are some of places we run, and people you're likely to s …

This group is for Practical Idealist to share ideas, skills and resources….a place to vision, debate and collaborate. Let's have conversations that have never happened before! Let's create real world solutions that celebrate our individual desires and honor the needs of our collective future. Let's enjoy the process and each other. I'm hoping to gather a diverse group of creative, positive people that truly embrace the gift of different perspectives and are excited to cross-pollinate. If you as …

Embracing the full spectrum from ancient traditions and the occult to cutting edge science, Soul Experiments Meetup gathers those intererested in exploring consciousness, spirituality, energy and the multidimensional nature of ourselves and reality. Let's experiment, play and learn together!  Let's create a safe space to share our experiences. Let's take the "woo" out of "woo woo". :-) Types of Meetups: We will be having several types of meetups. At least once a month there will be a free meetup …

Whole & Natural Foods Cooking Co-Op & Support Group This group is for people who have discovered the value of whole and natural foods in their lives and want to support each other to eat in way that is healthy, nurtures the body and the earth, and tastes good! How can we have more community, joy, efficiency, health, and fun regarding cooking and eating? My intention is that this group will create community in cooking, happiness through meeting with others, an understanding of food and cooki …

Energy is the source of life. It courses through our bodies in pathways and patterns that anyone can learn to access and influence. If balanced and flowing energy keeps us healthy, grounded and happy. Eden Energy Medicine is a comprehensive modality for locating and clearing energy blocks, connecting us to the source, and balancing all systems for optimal flow. Reweave your aura, hook up your meridians, balance your chakras, learn your body's energy anatomy. Banish brain fog, fatigue, insomnia, …

We have created a space for herbalist to meet, learn and share their knowledge. We are building community where we can connect with one another to support and mentor. Those who may be interested in teaching classes or workshops to the public may have opportunities to do so at the "herbal cottage" where the meetups will take place. Join us for a cup of tea or a beautiful walk around the garden or pond across from the herbal cottage. We have a lovely location across from Horn Pond in Woburn, MA. H …

The practice of meditation can transform your life and empower you.  It assists you in getting to know and accept yourself.  This is the key to true health and happiness - connecting with who you really are.  The purpose of this group is to create a safe and nurturing environment to learn about and practice various forms of meditation, including but not limited to guided meditation and chakra healing meditation.  All levels are welcome.  I am also an energy healer and will bring healing energy i …

The Goal of this Group is to enable clean technology, sustainable energy, green start-ups, entrepreneurs and inventors to network, find resources, receive & give mentoring, and connect with and take advantage of the numerous other support organizations in the Boston area. The organizer Bill is a Power Electronics and Alternative Energy Engineer, and has designed, developed and managed solar power converters, satellite solar systems, megawatt power systems, is a product development expert and pa …

REIKI shares or circles are designed for reiki practitioners of all lineages and levels to share, meet new people, practice skills, and give and receive REIKI. We gather at 3:00pm on the third Saturday of each month. The Exchange begins promptly with a group resonation circle and grounding meditation at 3:00 pm. Suggested donation: $5.00.

Let's explore ways to feel and look our best. This group is for anyone wanting to live a vibrant, healthy life while enjoying themselves and loving who they are now.  There will be guest speakers, discussion & support groups as well as some exciting larger events.  We will take an open approach, seeking the best from many modalities including alternative health and western medicine. Its also important to remember that what works can be different for each person and respecting all the different w …

El objetivo de este grupo es poder generar un espacio reflexivo sobre el fenomeno del sueño desde una perspectiva analítica junguiana. El grupo es de habla hispana.

This is a group for anyone interested in learning more about the Martial & Healing Arts (Baguazhang, Kung Fu & Tai Chi) in the Arlington MA and connecting towns. All skills are welcome. I started this group because of a growing interest our community has in bettering themselves through these Martial & Healing Arts. We offer instruction in Meditation Techniques utilizing the Microcosmic Orbit and we offer Iron Palm Training. Students of Zhen Ren Chuan Martial & Healing Arts Center (our sponsor) l …

FRIENDLY IN BOSTON - Be cool.  Be kind. Do you love living in Boston, but not the not-so-friendly Boston vibe? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Friendly in Boston is a newly founded community, whose goal is to funkafy Boston with a more friendly vibe, as well as explore the concept of kindness/friendliness. Who we are and what to expect. Do I need to be a “touch-feely happy person” to join? Simply put, no. While we may “do good”, we are not innately a group of “do-gooders”, but rather a gr …