I am a Buddhist Minister and life coach. My goal is to help you transform yourself by clarifying who you are and what you want, and finding a path that helps you turn your aspirations into reality. I help people who are blocked, confused, stressed out or depressed to gain a sense of direction, relaxation, and clarity of purpose. I do this by applying Zen principles of simplicity, self-awareness, and mindfulness. I can help you gain a higher level of self-awareness and peace of mind as you gradua …

… I decided to start this group because as a coach, seminar leader, and successful entrepreneur I noticed so many people including myself at a point in time constantly struggle financially & get caught up in what I call "the rat race", a race where everyone seems to be competing against each other just to get by & even worse not enjoying or feeling good about where they work.           The purpose of this group is to understand the mystery of why some people seem to attract lots of money into thei …

We are interested in using the latest in scientific research about animal intelligence, cognition and behavior to encourage people to become more involved in the conservation and humane treatment of animals. We also produce a series of public panel discussions with scientists whom we invite from all over the country to discuss their latest findings in various aspects of the behavior and cognition of animals with non-scientists. Are animals self-aware, do they have emotional lives, are they creat …

Creative Village NYC connects creative professionals, businesses and organizations with local resources, talent and services. We believe in facilitating interactive events that create a platform to promote, exchange and empower. Members are committed to the success of the each other and meet for the purpose of helping each other develop and prosper. WHO SHOULD JOIN? Creative Village NYC welcomes service providers from all industries, creative industry professionals, interns, entrepreneurs, softw …

During this meetup wellness group Participants will be guided in Yoga, Mindfulness- Insight Meditation and/or Pranayama (breath) meditations which are holistic self healing tools that regulate the nervous system, aiding in both anxiety and depression. While we are trying to reach our Personal Vision in life the need to mobilize our deep inner resource becomes increasingly essential. This form of practice has great benefit for someone experiencing Anxiety, Emotional Overwhelm, and or Self-doubt …

If you consider yourself a spiritual person continuing to work on raising your own consciousness and have an interest in things like the Law of Attraction, Buddhism, Taoism, metaphysics, mediation, energy healing, psychic phenomenon and such, then you may be interested in this group. The purpose of this group is to get people with similar spiritual attitudes together because it helps to walk along the path with others rather than by oneself. The idea is to be a social networking group for spir …

Awaken your body and mind’s innate healing powers Develop healthier and more fulfilling relationships Learn to work constructively with your own emotions Stimulate your minds innate problem solving capabilities Develop new resources and capabilities Become clear about your life’s purpose Develop your intuition by tapping into the innate intelligence that resides within your body and mind Our bodies communicate with us all the time. Many of us are so over stimulated and stressed out th …

Meet with others who wish to learn more about bodywork, breathework, massage, somatics, movement and becoming more present and connected in mind-body. The focus here is education, stress reduction, healing and awareness. The focus is about coming back into our bodies, our senses, enrich our experience in our lives. Being more present in each moment in time. This is not a sensual massage site. And it is not a dating or a bonding site. We ask that you use other meetup groups for those purposes. We …

We will meet once a week and practice and learn Cheng Man Ching's 37 posture form. We will spend time breaking the form down, showing application and also stress the importance of body awareness especially through the yin yang transformations throughout the form. Practice of the form on a daily basis can lead to both better health, greater awareness and the development of inner wisdom. Quoting from Professor Cheng in his book "Cheng Man Ch'ing's Advanced T'ai Chi Form Instructions on page 32, tr …

Prosperity Connections is a support community for caring, big-hearted entrepreneurs. It has been created to give you tools to expand your business, give you the opportunity to network and develop real, lasting relationships with like-hearted individuals and allow you to support each other in creating win-win successes. This group is especially a fit for you if: 1) You often get overwhelmed, feel stuck, and want to learn simple processes to increase your productivity, work in the flow and e …

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.Victor Frankl        Most of us have been conditioned to react to life rather than live it, and quite often, we have been conditioned to react according to the needs, perceptions and motives of others. We tend to live at cross-current to our own values and beliefs, allowing our lives to be shaped by influences and events outside ourselves and beyond …

Sustainability is sexy! The purpose of this group is for like-minded individuals who want to change New York City's landscape through different means. Whether you have a desire to clean up this city, help develop new parks and playgrounds, or build a safer place for your children, we want to meet you! Everyone can make a difference, and we will have weekly meetings and events coming up!

The Mind-Body Wellness Program is a free community service initiative by The Art of Living Foundation that aims at creating more awareness about a healthy and stress-free way of life. Over 40 Million people worldwide have benefited from this program. Come and learn two simple yet powerful breathing-techniques, experience a guided meditation, and learn about the ancient science of your mind – all of which will dissolve your stress and leave you with a smile! The workshop will explore the elegant …

GET YOUR DANCE ON is NYC's dance party for all those who love to get down to beats & bass lines guaranteed to get you bouncing. The city's biggest dance lovers have come together to bring in amazing DJs who will play everything from house to dubstep, reggae, tribal, hip hop, glitch hop, breaks, and more - anything that'll blow your mind and make you move. Sponsored by flavorpill.com, GYDO is going global with events in cities everywhere! Whether you're a burner, bboy, house head, hooper, balleri …

We have the unique opportunity to learn by doing pioneering psycho-spiritual work. Mantra and Ideation: A psychological approach to enhancing our spiritual connection. In this highly interactive and tranformative workshop, I lead participants in a series of exercises to understand how to use mantra as a tool for growth. Participants experience and exchange ideas on how mantra affects our physical body; how to use mantra to deal with the emotional issues that are bound to arise on the spiritual p …

This group provides a class where you can get practice of Yoga, Meditation, Tai Chi Chuan free of charge. After meetup, you can give any donation if you wish. About Taiji Yoga (Taiji Movement/Taiji Meditation) Taiji (literally "great pole") is an East Asian cosmological term for the "Supreme Ultimate" state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potentiality, contrasted with the Wuji "Without Ultimate". Taiji Yoga differs from other exercise programs that it gets focused on BODY, BREATH, MIND …