New Connexion, the largest conscious living publication in the Pacific Northwest, covers alternative health and wellness, spirituality, personal growth and green living in its bimonthly journal and TV talk show. New Connexion hosts Wellness Night at New Renaissance, a monthly community get-together. Wellness experts present new ideas and hands-on demonstrations on alternative health, personal growth and conscious living. Bring your flyers to share at our free information table, and network with …

At Wellness for Women we discuss Informative Wellness topics for the body, mind and soul. Socialize with like minded women in a fun and safe environment! We will have Guest speakers: Licensed Massage therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Chiropractor, Naturopath, Acupuncturist, Esthetician and more… We talk about: Alternative healthcare: massage, reflexology, lymphatic drainage, craniosacal therapy, acupuncture. What is it and what can it do for you? Skin care: solutions for problem sk …

We want to craft a group specifically for women, to share and inspire one another in all aspects of our lives. We will have a hypnotherapy session each month on topic as well as guest speakers. If you have always wanted to explore the power of hypnosis in your quest for change and are looking for a positive, uplifting group of women and experienced facilitators then this is your group. Welcome!

Holistic health and how it is supported is an important discussion for modern times. In this group we will explore how essential oils can be applied to support your health, happiness and growth in all areas. We are currently in the process of revamping the schedule as of April 2013. Please stay tuned for new Meetups! Thank you for your patience!

Are you in the business of helping people? Whether you are a psychologist, hypnotherapist, or coach... If you are a massage or nutritional therapist... Or maybe a chiropractor, acupuncturist, reflexologist, or any other related profession... If you are in the business of helping people, if that is your calling in life, then you are a kindred spirit. This group serves two purposes. The first is education and networking. The average psychologist probably knows far too little about hypnothe …

Get Healthy - FREE! This is a group tor anyone interested in walking or hiking in nature and talking about healthy lifestyle. Meet other local people who are interested in walking or hiking for fitness and learning about nutrition, health and happy leaving. We walk at a leisurely pace and enjoy the scenery. All ages are welcome! Empower Yourself with Health Knowledge and support each other. Each time you will learn something new! Simple walking improves your health. Just 30 minutes of walking a …

This group is open to all individuals who have dedicated their lives to the art of healing, to help others unselfishly to have and achieve wellness, prosperity, and high awareness. This includes Health Care Professionals in the Healing Arts, and students who are completing their degrees in these medical disciplines. It includes and it is not limited to the following professions: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), Doctor …

Vision Statement We are Licensed Massage Therapists who are dedicated to excellence in our field of Massage Therapy and Bodywork. We are committed to sharing, teaching, and learning from each other to further our professional development as Licensed Massage Therapists. This sharing of our expertise gained from working on thousands of people will help to improve the state of health, wellness, and prosperity of everyone. By creating our crucible of shared knowledge, the world will become a better …

The purpose of this group is to bring together people who are interested in yoga as a therapeutic tool for healing and rehabilitation rather than a sport. Yoga does not need to be hot, fast paced or strenuous to be effective. I started this group to reach out to people who could greatly benefit from yoga yet do not feel comfortable or safe in the typical yoga class. Everyone in our modern society could benefit from gentle yoga. Our bodies are not designed for the stresses placed by modern demand …

Breaking free from everything that holds us back from being whole, integrated & healed in our bodies, minds, souls and our relationships is why we're here!!:) We will heal ourselves & our relationships by Cleansing & Renewing on every level....spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically, sexually & relationally. Dis-ease occurs when we are...... 1) Physically overloaded with toxic pathogens (ie. candida, bacterias, viruses, parasites, heavy metals, chemicals, fungus, endotoxins ect) 2) Ment …

The Kettlebell Club was founded in 2012 at Elemental Fitness Lab in NE Portland. The goal of the club is to promote fitness and athleticism by the development and refinement of quality movement skills utilizing the kettle bell, a unique tool popularized in Russia over the past few centuries. The Kettlebell Club focuses on principles of lifting technique and good movement mechanics. It is not so much a “workout” as a means by which to develop higher levels of strength and endurance capacity throu …

“Just when you think it can’t get any better, it does. That’s the law.” ~ Byron Katie The Work is a way of identifying and questioning the thoughts that cause all of the fear, violence, depression, frustration, and suffering in the world. Come join our qualified facilitators, other participants like you, and experience the happiness of undoing those thoughts through The Work and allow your mind to return to its true awakened, peaceful, and creative nature. People who do “The Work” commonly repor …

Integrating spiritual, psychological and wellness tools into a comprehensive program to recover from any addiction.

We all desire to be who we were meant to be, and to connect with spiritually minded people. We all want to know and become our higher self, and to know our purpose in this incarnation. The purpose of this group is to help each other to grow and to move forward in a high vibrational way, and to become all that we can...and were meant to be! We welcome anyone who just wants to come to meet other like minded people and to enjoy the energy in the room, as well as enjoy the gifts of our practitioners …

Chanting Sanskrit Mantra is an ancient practice that goes back to time immemorial. Sanskrit Mantra is practiced by Buddhists, Hindus, Jainists, Sikhs and people of all faiths all across the planet. It is not a religion, but like meditation can be adapted to one's own practice whatever your beliefs may be. This ancient practice leads us to that place within; that heals all, calms every worry, and fills us with that Divine love we all search for. There is nothing to believe, no dogma, no person to …

Join us as we create new possibilities in our lives! We are a supportive, fun and practical community of people who are shifting from old patterns to new possibilities in health, finances, work and relationships. Meditations and workshops focus on using “problems” as a source of expansion into possibilities and co-creation using Matrix Energetics, Euro-Celtic shamanism and other teachings. We are more powerful together than alone and the group field amplifies our possibilities so we can create w …

EastWest Reiki Association provides support and training opportunities to anyone wishing to use Reiki as a tool for self-care, especially for caregivers and health professionals. For more information about EastWest Reiki Association, please visit our website at www.eastwestreiki.org. In the meantime, join our next Reiki Share, which is open to all, regardless of any prior experience with Reiki. I look forward to meeting you. EastWest Reiki Association LLC is approved by the National Certificati …

Welcome to the Speak Love Meetup Group. You will not be well-served by this group if you "show up cold", that is, with no knowledge of or experience with Compassionate Communication. You will be welcomed AND you will probably find the material and exercises raise more questions than answers for you. You will be best served by this group if you have done at least one of the following: read Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, by Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D. listened to the audio version …

Are you tired of the way you look and feel? Have you tried every "diet" out there with little or no lasting success? Have you been exercising regularly and still not losing those few extra pounds? Do you need help with type 2 diabetes? Are you stuggling with high cholesterol? Then look no further!

Hills! We have endless hills in Portland that offer low impact aerobic workouts for all ability levels, great for obese kids & teens! We meet at the base of hills in NW & SW and then we start walking at our own individual pace. We encourage both silent walking and those who like to talk can talk together. $4 to attend payable before we start walking or there is bulk pre-payment options available. I personally have lost 20 lbs. by walking these hills in the last few months, and I didnt change my …

What? Really underwater hockey? Underwater Hockey is a fast-paced, fun-filled sport for athletes of all ages. Unlike its on-ice counterpart, underwater hockey is a non-contact sport. While some jostling and bumping may occur, especially in competitive play, contact is generally not allowed, and focus is on fitness, teamwork and finesse. Underwater hockey is played in a swimming pool by two teams of up to 10 players each (6 active and 4 substitutes). The puck is made of lead, with a brightly-col …

We have real people in this group, and this group is about yoga. This meetup group’s purpose is to bring together Portland Metro yogis and yoginis who share the love of practicing yoga together, and sharing their experiences in yoga. Seva (selfless sacrifice - Karma Yoga) is encouraged, and also to help each other prosper always, to live in abundance and absolute freedom - Kaivalya. Raja Yoga is Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, and Jnana Yoga. Hatha Yoga is a progression towards Raja Yoga. All yoga is …

Hello! We are exploring health from an evolutionary perspective. Hunter-gatherers have typically been strong, lean and healthy, living free of many of the degenerative diseases, physical ailments and mental disorders modern humans experience. Anthropological findings provide insight about ancestral ways of living we can incorporate in to our contemporary culture, such as real food; optimal sleep; sun exposure; low level, strengthening and sprinting movements; play; social connections; baby weari …

We’re inviting anyone looking to support others in their journey to health, wellness, weight loss & exercise. Everyone is invited to attend – lunchtime meetings encourage “brown bag” & recipe sharing. Maybe we can add a walking group as well once a week! After losing 100 lbs. myself I know how important education & support is & I’m excited to meet you all! Feel free to call or text with any questions! Wendy (503) 709-2085

What does it take to thrive, truly be happy, and to be able navigate through life? You can have the knowledge of how to make the changes you can, let go of what you cannot and maybe even change your perspective of the issue.  Do this in a compassionate way with kindness to yourself. Do this in a powerful and simple way. Have more health and inner wealth! Learn great resiliency skills for life and learn some meditation techniques to help keep you on your path. Generous listening Emotion Regulatio …

Imagine a place where you are nurtured and supported in living your best life. Complementary Healing Oregon exists to empower you by reminding you, you always have choices. We utilize our education in Energy Medicine, Spirituality, Quantum Science and the corporate and medical world to bring information and opportunities to all who join our group. We offer classes, study groups and share groups for the those choosing to participate in their health maintenance and care. Do you choose to expand yo …

With the press of clinical work, broader intellectual needs of mental health clinicians can go wanting. But clinical fields are hardly the only—one could easily argue not even the strongest—avenue to understanding lives. Many scientific and scholarly disciplines study, and shed light on, human nature, suffering and well-being, and conditions that make for better and worse lives. This study group explores the work of such disciplines. This is not a book club. We will devote to each topic we addre …

8 Hearts is built on the qualities of devotion, dedication, compassion, and connection, and these same principles are the foundation for our volunteer efforts. Our group is focused on making a positive difference in the community in which we live and work. We place a concerted focus on giving our time to causes that support wellness, fitness, nutrition, environmental stewardship and overall joyful living. If these same initiatives strike a chord with you, we hope you’ll join us!