Join our informal discussions of books about the mind and the brain, positive psychology and consciousness. We'll explore many daily implications of recent brain research that can help us accelerate positive change, cultivate a healthy mind and brain, and create long-lasting improvements in our lives. Some topics to explore: * How neuroplasticity enables us to rewire our brain with proper attention; * Why our brains are wired to resist change and how we can overcome that resistance; * How to app …

Tai Chi has been called "meditation in motion" because of the similar benefits to sitting meditation. Some of these benefits are, regulates the breath, calms the mind, reduces stress, reduces anxiety, etc. As a physical exercise, Tai Chi has the added benefits of improving balance, improving blood circulation, loosening the joints, massaging the internal organs by moving energy or chi throughout the body, etc. I will be teaching the Yang style Tai Chi Chuan form as taught to me  by Master Willia …

Meet others in your local area that like to run and would like to improve their running skills. Plan group runs and participate in various short and long distance runs. We have a few group runs and occasionally race in team events. Please feel free to suggest events that are not posted as we can easily miss a local event and welcome your input. If you know of a team race coming up, by all means suggest it.

Looking to get a good group of players of all levels and ages to have fun and improve one's game. Feel free to send suggestions for good places to play in Stamford and nearby.

Welcome! This group is open to all fluency levels of native and non-native Portuguese speakers. We will meet once a month to practice and learn Portuguese through conversation. Cost is $2 payable at the Meetup, which helps cover the costs of communicating through the Meetup.com website. Sejam bem vindos! Este grupo está aberto a todos aqueles fluentes na Lingua Portuguesa, não importa qual seja o seu nível, nativos e não-nativos. Vamos nos encontrar uma vez por mês para praticar e aprender o por …

Rockin' Meditation for Relaxation Come Discover How Music Calms the Savage Mind! Meditation brings clarity and peace to your mind. It helps you stay focused on what is important to you, and gets you get to sleep at night. It can be practiced by anyone from any background or religion. In this *non-religious*, technique-based class you will finally learn what meditation is and how you can practice it at home. This special class is specifically designed to demystify this powerful tool that can help …

[Lord Shakyamuni Buddha:] "I know who is practicing the Way and who is not.  Therefore I expound various teachings to all living beings according to capacities.  I am always thinking: 'How shall I cause all living beings to enter into the unsurpassed Way and quickly become Buddhas?'" Lotus Sutra, Ch. 16, "The Lifespan of the Buddha" The Sangha meets to practice and study Buddhism, with a focus on the Lotus Sutra and in the tradition of the Nichiren Shu.  While the focus is the "One Vehicle" of …

Are you ready to transform your life? Are you ready to reprogram your subconscious mind and eliminate negative self-esteem beliefs? I will be offering talks, workshops, movie nights, study groups to share the work and philosophy of Louise Hay, based on the book "You Can Heal Your Life"

Intro: We meet to provide networking opportunities for developers, entrepreneurs, researchers, medical professionals, investors and others with interest in Health 2.0, mobile health, patient-centered innovation, personal medicine, quantified self and emerging opportunities in the healthcare industry. Health 2.0 Connecticut  is a hub for entrepreneurs, enterprises, organizations and investors to present opportunities, provide mentorship and engage in conversation with the extended community. Who …

Welcome and thank you for joining this meet up! I created this group because I have gone through some major transitions in my life.. I was laid off in 2009 after a  20 year Wall Street trading career and soon after that I got divorced . Instead of dwelling on the negative thoughts that were going through my mind,  I decided that energy could best be used to create positive actions. I did this through creative outlets, stress management and motivation  techniques. In addition, the one relationshi …

Do you want to change the world? This group is for you. One World is an educational foundation that fosters a sense of our common humanity and the need for improved forms of global cooperation. We sponsor discussion groups (study circles), book club, movie nights and a speaker series for adults. For our youth we sponsor One World Club which teaches character education with a global focus.

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Slip free of daily concerns, Rejuvenation and health are closer than you think! Derived from ancient Buddhist theory, Bodhi Meditation offers a unique methodology that stimulates physical renewal and promotes general health. Acclaimed as a natural stress relief system, it further revitalizes the mind and frees the spirit, facilitating improvements in both mental clarity and physical well-being. For detail, visit http://www.bodhimeditationsociety.org/

Do you remember the last moment in your life when you were totally relaxed and nurtured and cared for? Or has it been a little too long since you received kindness without any judgment. The first class in Access is The Bars. Did you know there are 32 points on your head which, when gently touched, effortlessly and easily release anything that doesn't allow you to receive? Receiving is the first step to having. Each Bars session can release 5-10 thousand years of limitations. This is an incredibl …

It's tough out there. It's hard enough making money - you need to go and find money too. Our Action Team is built upon a very successful model to assist small businesspeople to grow their business, their client-base, and their revenue before 2010 runs out. I'll use proven strategies, tools and techniques to help my fellow small business friends succeed where many others have failed in this economy. Here are some basic realities: 1. The World Has Changed.You know it. I know it.People are stay …

The first step in getting your dream life is knowing what you really want. You have to have a clear vision of what you want and then create a specific plan of the steps you need to take to get there; sounds simple but even after you do this staying on track isn't always easy.Studies have shown having a support network to keep you focused and on task plays a great role in success! This group is for people who maybe uncertain about their direction, or clear about where they want to go but can't f …

As a business owner or entrepreneur, are you looking to improve your business skills? Are you looking to meet other successful business owners? Would it be helpful to hear business owners share their experiences of starting and running businesses? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this group could be a great resource for you. Here are some benefits of being a member: 1) Access to exclusive podcast interviews with business owners. 2) Access to events hosted by local business o …

Whether you would like to maintain your body image or improve on it, this is for you!  Join now! * Who should join: People who want to learn how to change their eating habits to reach their ideal body image.  This is for you if you want to stay in shape or start getting into shape.  Anyone interested in health and wellness for yourself and your loved ones should join!  Your time is now! * Why should members join: You should join to hear some information that will be sure to impact your lifestyl …

Once a month meetings on fashion line, design, materials, textures, colors, patterns, etc. Then we take this basic information and relate it back to our own closets to see where we can make style improvements. Having that polished look is all about creating symmetry and balance. Understand the basics, and you will make great clothing purchases going forward!

Let's get together ... share successes, skills and inspire each other as one big community and mastermind group.

Meet other young women in your community for friendship and fun! We are a diverse group of amazing, adventurous, compassionate, open-minded young women. Most of our members joined the group because they want to have loads of fun and build strong, lasting friendships. The group is geared primarily towards young women, and the majority of members are in their twenties and thirties, but all are welcome to join. Whether you are single, married, in a relationship, a mommy or without children, you wil …

Whether you're recently out of a relationship, never been married, widowed or divorced, if you're looking for friendly and interesting people, we welcome your participation in the Powers' Singles Community . . . it's the company you're looking for! There you have it. Every way imaginable to meet new people, make new friends and experience this time of your life as a journey of self discovery

NAMASTE KINDRED FRIENDS, and a warm welcome to The Connecticut Holistic Health & Lifestyle Alliance! Created by Rosa Conti in 2008, the CHHLA is a real-life call-to-action holistic health (mind/body/spirit) grassroots multi-community initiative that currently unites a fast growing tribe of 1,000+ local and interstate-wide enlightened members. OUR VISION is to unite an inspired, cooperative-spirit of like-minded people who want to create a ripple effect of healthy awareness first in OURSELVES, s …

Startup Pitch Night provides the platform to practice and improve your pitch. The leadership team is dedicated to providing the platform for startups to practice their pitch. Our goal is make it fun to practice your pitch and to have it be within relaxed and supportive peer-driven environment. Additionally, we provide targeted networking and learning opportunities in the New York, Stamford, and Boston areas to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new start-ups. RSVP to practice your …