Meet fellow Dachshunds and Dachshund Owners near you! Come to a local Dachshund Meetup to talk about training issues, health and nutrition, and the general well-being of our popular breed, as well as let the dogs romp and play and make new friends. Longhaired, Smooth or Wirehaired; miniature or full-sized, all breeds of Dachshunds and people are welcome!  Your dachshund must be spayed or neutered to join. All dogs must be current on vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper Combo & Bordatella) and must …

Are you looking for motivation? Social support? An accountability or gym buddy? A free group workout? Workouts are currently on hold until Spring - Please join the group so that you'll be notified when workouts resume. Also please checkout our partner MeetUp Group - Albany Fit Club - we've got some interesting things going on that you may enjoy! http://www.meetup.com/Albany-Fit-Club/

This group is for healers of any modality to meet, share ideas and support each other. Others who are interested in finding out about healing modalities are also welcome. Some initial ideas for making these connections are: Creating joint events to promote ourselves to the general public. Share business expertise. Creating a group to attract speakers or teachers to the area. Trading sessions – healers don’t get much healing for themselves. Learning together – it's hard to learn without some …

Fit Expectations is a place to get support, advice, encouragement, and to make social connections with area residents who share the common goal of living happier, fuller, healthier lives. Our Mission Fit Expectations members are committed to helping each other: * Engage in an Active Lifestyle * Learn to Enjoy Exercise * Lose Weight * Stay Motivated * Improve Self-Esteem * Improve-Health * Reduce Stress * Enjoy Life! Why Do We Do It? Studies show that people who participate in structured, profes …

The top 3 concerns that most people have on a regular basis is their HEALTH, their FINANCES and their RELATIONSHIPS. The Health-Wealth Connection speaks to all 3. We are looking to connect with like minded people who believe that first and foremost our greatest asset is our health. Optimal health fuels our ability create financial freedom and solid relationships. If you are interested in wellness on all levels, physical, emotional and spiritual, then this might be a group for you. We adore conn …

Key 2 Joy is a wellness community center based in Colonie, NY focusing on the whole person: body, mind and spirit. We provide resources and guidance for developing and maintaining a community to support wellness. To facilitate unlocking the door to a life of health, balance, and joy, we offer classes, workshops, lectures, concerts, and one-on-one sessions including: * Yoga for every “body,” age, and lifestyle; * Tantra Yoga; * Meditation; * Guided visualization; * Hypnosis; * Reiki and othe …

A fun and nurturing group that supports, educates and empowers parents to meet their children's needs through an educational outreach program connecting practitioners with local families and the empowering and emerging paradigm of Wholism through the resources of Pathways to Family Wellness magazine and Families for Conscious Living.

All across the globe, everyone is seeking new sources of energy. Meanwhile, the most transformative energy of all is hiding in plain sight. It's natural, sustainable, and infinitely renewable. It's called Inner Energy. And everyone already has it — including you. Sahaja Meditation is a simple technique that lets you tap into that energy and harness its power to become better balanced and better connected to yourself — emotionally, physically, and spiritually. If you're having trouble juggling th …

To be the man you want to be takes diligence and the support of a community. It's time to Man Up. Time to get honest with yourself. Time to quit bullshitting your way through the world and start living with some emotional integrity. Time to take a risk and do something good for yourself. We are men that share experiences and wisdom to support self-awareness, positive change and transformation. We form a community of peers who take risks to improve our lives and help others. All kinds of men are …

Let's meet up to share raw/live food meals, exchange recipes, and talk about all things raw!  Anyone interested in the raw/live food diet and lifestyle is welcome!

A gathering of those interested in expanding their intuitive abilites, learning the art of meditation and learning how to turn negative patterns into positive aspects.

Healing Hands uses the basic tenets of Reiki. Reiki shares are beneficial to all and basic Reiki attunements can be given so you may practice in Reiki shares. There are no Reiki shares in my area and I would love to start a Reiki share in my area.

Come join the The Greater Albany Meditation Project, which is a community of meditators who meet online and offline to focus their meditation intentional efforts for helping to  eliminate suffering in the Greater Albany, NY area. To date, 20 intentional studies have been performed elsewhere demonstrating when large groups of people focus peaceful intentions there is a positive effect on the whole.  People experience profound changes in their personal lives, as they learn how to skillfully uplift …

This group is an introduction to Tai Chi (Yang style/short form), learning the steps and practice helps develop and utilize the internal Chi (energy force) within you. Tai Chi Chuan (Meditation in motion): Excellent form of exercise for all age groups. Among many benefits include stress release, enhanced balance, focus, strengthening of the central nervous system and reflex, improve blood circulation, digestion and muscle control and boost immune system. Also enhance tool for other sport and act …

This group will be introduced to the system of muscle testing and guided intuition developed by acupuncturist Mayer R. Kirkpatrick, L.Ac. Participants will be taught the basic intuitive skill of muscle testing as used in the modality of Guided Energy Medicine (GEM). This healing modality is a unique protocol and is a guided work in progress. GEM healing has developed through my clinical practice on thousands of individuals over the last 15 years. I began my own healing journey in 1972, over 40 y …

This group is for people who are interested in Zazen practice and would like a group of people to meditate with. Too often our lives get so busy and the good intentions we have of regular meditation gets delayed or forgotten altogether. Sitting periodically with a group of like-minded people can re-energize your practice. This group will have an emphasis on Zen mediation (posture, style, etc) but you are welcome to meditate any way you like. I am not a teacher, I'm just interested in people meet …

The Paleo Diet involves eating grass-produced meats, fish & seafood, fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, nuts & seeds, as well as healthful oils (such as olive oil, flaxseed oil, etc.). It also entails avoiding such foods as cereal grains, legumes, dairy, refined sugar, processed foods, and salt. This group is for people who are committed to this type of diet and would like to meet others who have similar dietary interests. It is a place for people to exchange healthy recipes with, have pot-luck …

Wyomanock Center was conceived to promote the ethos of sustainable living and environmental education. It will become a venue where people can learn about topics within the realm of sustainability, natural history and creative arts. This can be accomplished in many ways such as workshops, discussion groups, film screenings, camps and performance. Topics could include renewable energy, natural building, health and healing, primitive skills, nature study, to name a few.

Does your story need a hero? Mine did. Health Heroes is about becoming the hero of your own story. It's about growing healthier lives and living chronically well. We welcome anyone living with MS, chronic illnesses and autoimmune conditions, and disabilities (including physical challenges, obesity, addiction, depression/anxiety) to join us. My name is Jen and I started this group because I've lived with MS for more than 14 years. I am also a recovering alcoholic for nearly 19 years and I have pe …

The group meets to meditate together as a means of personal development, stress-management and stress reduction. Meditation has been shown to have many benefits and guided meditations help amateurs as well as seasoned meditators alike. Anyone is welcome to share their meditation practice with others. Its a forum for like-minded people interested in meditation to come together and help each other grow.

Peaceful Acres Horses, A Wellness Sanctuary for People and Horses, is the host of a spectacular empowerment based retreat for women who are surpassing a breast cancer diagnosis. The retreat is sponsored by The Susan G Koman Foundation of NE NY. Offered to 15 women, Friday June 14- Sunday June 16th. Offering: Equine Guided Experiential Learning Reiki Guided Meditation Nutritional support and wonderful vegetarian meals Friendship and empowerment

Calling all women who love to walk in the fresh air. Let's get out together for an hour and start our day enjoying nature and our community. This is a group for frank, open and positive women who are active and healthy. Let's talk about current events, goals or day-to-day issue where we need a fresh perspective - or let's just walk and enjoy the start of a new day! Walks are usally in town or on trails at a steady pace. I started this group because I want to meet other fit women in the area who …

I am yoga certified looking for other yoga lovers who want to practice in the park, at schools, in studios, at gyms, or in the middle of nowhere.

Are you in your fifties plus and want to get together for socializing, light to moderate health and fitness? Then lets get together and share ideas as to what we might want to do. If you're tired of doing things alone and would like others to accompany you to events, movies, dinner, walks, any activity then lets get out there and enjoy ourselves!! Open to any and all suggestions. Looking forward to hearing from you.