Come join the "Boston Meditates" meetup group. Initiated by Boston-based young professionals and students from MIT and Harvard, Boston Meditates is a new movement to spread awareness about the benefits of meditation. We organize and host meditation and breathing workshops, meditation mixers, free meditation experience sessions and more fun activities in the area. Bostonians are known to lead hectic professional and personal lives. The busier one is, the more one has to meditate. Meditation helps …

HEALTH ENERGY HAPPINESS - Only a breath away! Welcome to the Woburn Art of Living Center - Come learn powerful breathing techniques and practical wisdom for getting the most out of life. * Eliminate Stress * Relax the Body and Calm the Mind * Increase Energy, Clarity and Focus * Enhance Physical, Mental and Emotional Well Being * Experience Peace of Mind, Joy and Happiness Through the power of Breath unlock your deepest potential and bring fullness to life.

Please join us for many amazing kirtan events in the New England area! We post everything we hear about in the group's Calendar section. We usually post between 30 and 40 events a month - so check often and chant, chant, chant ... What an extraordinary time we all had at the third annual Boston Yoga and Chant Fest on October 20 & 21. Lots of videos from the event are available here:  www.youtube.com/shunyamproductions. At that link you can also watch over 150 videos from different kirtan and spi …

Welcome Friends! We are a group of unique individuals from all walks of life who have come together to find deeper meanings to life's important questions, and to help create peaceful, welcoming environments to mediate in. We study and teach Raja Yoga Meditation and offer courses, and workshops in various themes such as "Raja Yoga Meditation"  Positive Thinking" Self Esteem"  "Conquering Anger"  "Inner Peace, Inner Power" and many more. - We have two Meditation & Learning Centers where most of ou …

What is the meet up about? The human body is a healing miracle. Given the right foods and tools it can heal itself. This is nothing new. Our ancestors practiced many of the same modalities that we now call "new age". Let's get real, we are just going back the old ways of actually listening to our own bodies rather than listening to someone telling us how we should feel. You know why? Not because it is cheaper, not because the health care industry in dying a slow death and not because it is the n …

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 …

Description: We host meetups at Inner Space Meditation Center in Harvard Square (www.innerspaceharvardsq.org)  and Retreats at Peace Village Learning & Retreat Center. PEACE VILLAGE LEARNING & RETREAT CENTER -- EXPERIENCE THE TRANQUILITY Enjoy a weekend retreat on a wide variety of topics in the mountains of beautiful Upstate New York, 3 1/2 hours from Boston. PLEASE NOTE:  Retreats go from Late March until Mid-December. If you see no retreats listed, we are currently on 'Winter Break'  which i …

I have practiced Raja Yoga for many years, and it has brought tremendous benefits in my life; such as true Peace and Happiness. Raja Yoga combines both, the practice of meditation and a body of spiritual knowledge.  All together bring the real benefits of Peace and Happiness. Raja Yoga Meditation is not based on physical exercises, rather mental exercises.  It is based on the awareness of the spiritual and positive nature of the self.  It provides with the understanding of our powerful faculties …

The intention of the Full Spectrum Yoga is to provide yoga classes, especially for beginners to the Manchester, NH community.  We offer Hatha ( gentle) yoga for beginners as well as prenatal yoga.  Our intention is to make yoga accessible---many people think you have to be super flexible or in shape before you start--- we want people to know that yoga is about "starting where you are at" and developing self-compassion and self- acceptance. The goal is more about how to connect with the body and …

This group was started for those who seek to take control over their health naturally through yoga and an ayurvedic lifestyle.  Whether you are a seasoned yogini or simply curious to see if this is for you, we will have meetings that welcome and are fun for all. Through workshops, yoga classes, hiking trips, kirtans, fire ceremonies, cooking classes, (we are open to suggestions!) we hope to build a sangha or a community of like minded people. Getting and Staying Healthy through Ayurveda. Ay …

Open Awareness Sangha is a group of friends who meet for meditation and discussion on Monday nights, 7:30 pm at the Cambridge Friends Meeting House. (The Friends Meeting House is located at 5 Longfellow Park, Cambridge, MA 02138) The format is very relaxed and open— anyone interested in contemplative practice is welcome! At the heart of these meditation sessions is the silent exploration of what we refer to as Open Awareness. We all know what it means to feel closed, limited, vulnerable, or se …

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 …

This group is for people interested in getting together with a group of like-minded Yogis! We have monthly gatherings with Yoga and Satsang and plan trips and other social events throughout the year. "Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize." - Swami Sivananda

Tantra: The Art of Conscious Loving™ Come discover the power of Tantra as a healing art designed to awaken you to the pleasures of life. Learn to live your life by the principles of Tantra Yoga. At each moment you can experience love and oneness with all things. Tantra is a lifestyle. You can call it a mindfulness practice or you can call it the practice of bringing the Divine into everyday experiences from the most mundane moments to the peaks of ecstasy, the path of Tantra allows you to bring …

It seems that, more and more there is a need to find a way to heal one self and help others to heal. Thousands of people of all ages and all backgrounds have spiritually and physically healed themselves through the practice of Raja Yoga Meditation healing one's own light. Raja Yoga is a king of Study and Meditation that, if it is practiced with consistency, it heals not only the Soul, but the Body too. Raja Yoga is also known as the Royal Yoga. Yoga means to connect with your inner self, it is t …

This group is meant for any one who wishes to grow spiritually by different practices. We offer the following classes; Yoga (gentle and athletic) Zumba (a BLAST) Pilates (a challenge) - Capoeira of Brazil, Toddler & ME yoga, Reiki Share and Reiki classes, BEST Healing (bio energetic synchronization technique) - Meditation Classes, Psychic Medium events, and Tea Room Readings each Saturday from noon - 4pm starting in January 2013. Our center is a gathering place where like minded people can meet …

Although this Meetup Group was founded in 2012, the class began in January 2000 and for most of its history has met twice per week. Our 1,000th class was on 10 March 2011. We get naked. We practice yoga. We don't care if you are young or old, straight or gay, black or white, sculpted or sagging. We welcome students of all levels, including beginners. We take pride in our respectful, supportive, and friendly but non-cruisy atmosphere. We are refreshingly free of "attitude". Class duration is 90 …

Natural Dharma Fellowship is an organization of Buddhist practitioners offering basic meditation instructions in the Mahamudra and Dzogchen traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. Our practices emphasize the innate wisdom of one’s inherent being and are led by Lama Willa and Natural Dharma meditation teachers. There is an option to pursue a Vajrayana path with Lama Willa for those drawn to it. We meet for meditation and discussion on Tuesday evenings from 7-8.30pm at the Cambridge Friends Meeting House …

My name is Cecilia Howard and I am a facilitator and teacher of mindfulness and meditation. I have been practicing meditation for well over 20 years now and have found it to be a most useful and fulfilling means of managing the stresses and strains of daily life. While my earlier meditation and mindfulness experience was rooted in a Buddhist tradition, I do not consider myself a Buddhist. What I am is someone who recognizes the benefits and vital need of making  meditation and mindfulness practi …

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 …

Gita Yoga is not a physical exercise regimen, for from it; it is philosophy and meditation based. The purpose of Gita Yoga is to assist one in living a life of material and spiritual balance, satisfaction and happiness. The Gita Yoga practice is based primarily on the principles and philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita, hence the name Gita Yoga. Gita Yoga Involves: - Mantra Meditation - Kirtan and Satsangs - Bhagavad Gita Seminars - Practice of the Four Principles of Spiritual Life (Compassion, Puri …

Moms run such a fine balance in life juggling between personal aspirations and family needs. Here is a time that you can take out just for yourself.... when you can totally relax and dive deep into the space of rest! This is a group that will meet every Thursday morning, from 10 - 11a.m. starting with gentle yoga followed by some breathing and guided meditation. Moms and others are welcome to join!

Explore the true nature of mind and consciousness, experience deep peace, and to empower oneself with the tools to succeed and lead a more fulfilling life. We offer: • Free Talks and Courses in meditation, self-development, and spirituality • Topics include Stress-free living, Positive Thinking, Practical Meditation • Quiet Room for Meditation open to all • Spiritual Art Display • Books, CDs, Posters We're a non-profit and all our events and courses are ALWAYS provided FREE of charge as a s …

Beyond the Blue Yoga is for everybody, including you.   RSVP'ing is not necessary--just drop in and have fun with us while learning yoga and meditation at your own pace. Our group is all about creating a pressure free environment where you can experience the joy and beauty of the poses to whatever level works for you. Our beautiful location has a book and gift shop, on site parking, free bottled water, and restrooms. Drop-ins are $15, or 5 classes for $60. We really look forward to meeting you a …

Yoga and Meditation on Boston's North Shore Ananda Boston offers group meditations and periodic retreats in Marblehead and North Andover, Massachusetts.

Lets get together and learn Buddhist meditation! A regular meditation practice provides the clarity and perspective necessary to discover purpose and create personal change. It’s easy to learn to meditate. Meditations taught will include the Mindfulness of Breathing, development of loving-kindness (Metta Bhavana) and walking meditation. These forms have been found to be supportive and helpful to most everyone by helping us to focus, to become more at ease, to know our own minds more fully. We pr …

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress and increase wellness. It brings better focus and helps people become more centered and better balanced. Once you start, there are many levels to Sahaja Meditation, varied and deep, that can help you understand more about yourself - from health to spirituality. We call this "awakening your inner self" and in doing so, you gain personal power, awareness and control.

What’s this group all about? This subject matter is about enlightenment. It’s about alchemy or changing your biology as well. We’re talking about transitioning from fear to love. When the mind chooses peace, when it chooses to understand that their is only peace, the crown chakra opens to allow light into the body. We then start to build the light body. A transition takes place where we feel, understand and view the world differently. We begin to understand the Universe. We start to understand d …