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34 Meetup Groups match “Alternative Lifestyles” near Silver Spring, MD
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*** NEWS FLASH*** We will be implementing a membership fee of $10 starting in the near future. We are in -no way- what so ever trying to profit personally from this. All funds submitted will go into a group account that we will then use for the group events such as venues, food, workshops, fee's for presenters, etc. It is our intent to reconstruct this group into a place where you will see postings for every sort of event that falls into the ALC spectrum. Now the events we intend to provide as …
Hi all, As a divorced baby boomer thinking about retirement I'm interested in finding an alternative to living alone or in a high-rise retirement building. An alternative that allows several women to live together and have separate 1-2 bedroomn apartments while also sharing some common space like kitchen, dining, deck, garden, craft/art studio space, etc. for enjoying each others company. The research I've done shows that co-housing communities tend to be expensive and they often have long w …
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For couples to meet other couples in the same lifestlye. Single Females are also welcomed. Whether you are looking for long term relationships or just fun evenings. We will host Meet and Greets every other weekend in the DC MD VA area.
Tantra and Fitness both create confidence for men and women who want to be better in so many ways. This meetup group is dedicated to collective forward thinking and proper preparation for life spiritually, physically and sexually. Only through exercising each of these areas can people achieve true knowledge of self and the capacity to be better. These boot camps are structured to allow men and women to take the power of progression into their own hands.
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Our Polyamory Enrichment Network of DC/MD/VA ~ Created by Poly People, for Poly People ~ To Enrich our Polyamorous Lives! The purpose of OPEN is to bring poly people together by creating an inclusive poly community. OPEN is a resource for individuals and groups to share information about the poly events they organize and host in the greater Washington DC, Baltimore, Maryland, and Virginia area. OPEN welcomes all those who are polyamorous, poly-curious, or poly-friendly. Come join the OPEN com …
This group is for all women of Caribbean and/or African descent who live an alternative lifestyle in the DC, Maryland, or Virginia Area!!! Please join Us at Flava @ Wa-Zo-bia 4th thursdays to socialize and network with your peers in the community. We want a relaxing atmosphere where ladies in the life can come and share stories and experiences in a comfortable and safe place.
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A group for childfree people who live in and around Howard County. We want to create a space where we can feel open and accepted in our "alternative" lifestyle. We don't judge those who have chosen to become parents, we've just chosen a different path - join us on it! We're up for all kinds of activities - dinners out, hiking, kayaking, game nights, movies…the possibilities are endless!
This group is designed to bring sistahs and brothas of the practice of peace and tranquility together to promote a healthy lifestyle and explore new ways to enhance practice, offer support to those new to the practice and enlighten others in the Black community about the benefits of yoga practice.
This group brings together people who Are already macrobiotic or interested in Learning about the macrobiotic lifestyle. We will have educational programs and macrobiotic potlucks.
“O Holy Vibration, Boom on the shores of my consciousness. Break the limiting boundary of my consciousness in the body. Reverberate through my body, mind, soul, my surroundings, the cities, the earth, the planets, the universe, and every particle of creation. Unite my consciousness with cosmic consciousness." Parahamansa Yogananda Welcome to your Higher Vibration World! Every year, a plethora of new methods and techniques to cleanse, purge, detoxify and infuse ourselves with vitality and a n …
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This meet up will include both paid and free meetups. We will have many different workshops and meetings. Some topics we will cover are Chakra Healing, Angels, Spirit Guides, Meditation, Lifestyle coaching, Fairies, Intuitive Development, Mediumship, Goddesses and Manifestation. We are open to others coming in to teach interesting courses as well. Love, Melissa
This group is for health conscious people everywhere, looking to connect with Vegans, Raw foodists, Vegetarians and others that are in transition to one of these lifestyles. This is also a good group if you are looking to add healthy additions to your plate even if you are not a vegan, vegetarian or raw foodist. It's never to late to green your plate! We will plan a variety of meetups from potlucks to seminars/webinars! If you have any event ideas and great recipes, please post them on the me …
The Mindfulness Center is a holistic wellness center in Bethesda, MD, offering wellness classes and services including yoga, meditation, tai chi, acupuncture, massage and more. SERVICES & CLASSES meditation, yoga, tai chi, breathwork, prenatal yoga, nia yoga dance, acupuncture, massage, bioenergy, hypnosis, biodanza, body sculpting, personal training, stress reduction, qi gong, connecting couples, nutritional consulting, wholistic yoga, pilates, group acupuncture, chakra yoga, connecting coupl …
This group explores “What is wellness”, with the goal of providing individuals an avenue to explore different tools that can help them create wellness in their lives. Starting from the premise that, “Wellness can be defined as purposeful, enjoyable living or, more specifically, a deliberate lifestyle choice characterized by personal responsibility and optimal enhancement of physical, mental, and spiritual health.”, participants of this Meet Up group gather together every month to share a vegan m …
With every thought and action, you affect yourself, your world, and your future! Happiness and success involves understanding how we can decide on our vision for the future, stick with those decisions, and improve our confidence in actions towards our goals and passions in life. Our brains constantly change & grow in response to new thoughts. Exercise, diet, and our habits will affect who we are tomorrow. Join others to participate and develop, confidently controlling your life & your destiny …
Our purpose is to provide a community forum to increase awareness of all NIA activities in the DC, MD, VA area, including local area JAM sessions, special performances, classes and other events. All local area practitioners are welcome to list events open to the entire community and to place notices on our message board so that information can be shared to all current students and potential new students. Local area class schedules are shown below the Meetup Description as well as in the "About" …
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The health of our nation is failing. This meetup is for people who want to create lasting change in their own health and who want to play a part in the much needed change in our nation's collective health. Never in the recorded history of the planet have so many people been chronically distressed, ill, and overweight. Last year our economy got stuck with a health care bill of $93 Billion that was related to lifestyle choices. Our media and culture are full of misleading and often dangerous i …
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If we were to ask you what your #1 asset in life is, what would you say? I know...your HEALTH! Are you healthier today than you were 5 years ago? Will you be healthier 5 years from now if you did not change your current lifestyle? More people are living to 100 years of age. If you knew you would live to 100 years of age, how would you change your life today? It's not necessarily the length of your life but the quality of life. People's 3 biggest fears of growing older is they do not want to be c …
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Whole, happy health is connected to all parts of our body and all aspects of our lifestyle. It is true that good health is connected from our heads to our feet and beyond. At our monthly seminars you can learn how cranial and dental issues, structure, nutrition, posture, environmental toxins, stress and emotions play a role in your overall health and how they are all connected to each other. Learn how to heal from the inside out by understanding the systemic whole body connections to sympto …
Sahaja Yoga 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. Anyone can do it. It’s also free.
Want to learn how to incorporate biking into your daily life (like riding your bike to the grocery store or to work)? Well you've found the right place! You don't have to be a current bike rider to join us - anyone is welcome. This meetup will get you comfortable to start biking around Arlington with 3 different topics: Savvy Cycling Tips; Bike Types & Gear; and Routes & Directions. We will bring free food, prizes and experts to answer any questions you have about biking - this is an open conver …
Picture it - I’m driving down the street and almost have a four car accident because I saw three girls outside jumping Double Dutch. I didn’t know if I was amazed that there were girls actually outside playing or if I was excited to see them jumping Double Dutch. Have you ever passed a game of Double Dutch and wanted to ask for a jump? Did you jump when you were younger and would like to do it again? Do you want to have fun while exercising and not think of it as a workout? Need to lose that tum …
This is a group for anyone interested in natural healing and wellness - energy work (Reiki, Qigong, Chakra Therapy, Healing Touch, etc), aromatherapy (therapeutic and vibrational), homeopathy, acupressure, meditation, walking meditation, yoga, crystals, journeying, drum circles, sweat lodges, you name it). This group was started so that experienced practitioners, novices and the curious can come together and experience, learn, share, network and promote wellness naturally. Anyone can post a meet …
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Our mission is to educate the community on the use of essential oils, vitamins, supplements and other wellness items. They are versatile and completely natural. Most importantly, SAFE!
Spreading awareness about the health benefits of juicing, blending and living a healthy life. Disclaimer Note: The resources listed on this site are not intended to be fully systematic or complete, nor does inclusion here imply any endorsement or recommendation by juiceveggieshealth or contributors to these posts.Juiceveggieshealth. make no warranties, express or implied, about the value or utility for any purpose of the information and resources contained herein.
Couples Yoga is designed to create a deeper connection with your significant other. The class works through partner asanas that include traditional yoga as well stretching postures aimed at improving your non-verbal communication and connection. Come with an open mind and willingness to try things outside your comfort zone, especially if you have not done yoga before. No experience necessary-you can learn!
If you love to attend seminars, workshops, retreats, teleseminars, webinars, etc., but have been frustrated with a lack of real results in your life or your business, you must attend these meetups! We all have visions of success for ourselves, but figuring out how to actually implement and incorporate the advice we get from all the gurus can leave us feeling stumped and overwhelmed. Let me share a little secret with you: In order to successfully implement the advice from the gurus, you must fi …
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Women looking to fit walking into their busy schedules and losing weight in the process. Meet in Springfield area early mornings and week nights.
Love to meet like minded people of all ages....go to museums...hiking...biking...walking
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shows (Kennedy Center)...Wolftrap...and any other ideas you might have. I believe in making the best of each moment....I look forward to meeting you....have a wonderful holiday....I will post our first event in after this weekend....:-)
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EnJoy is a diverse Christian social group for singles (ages 19 & up). We offer positive and appropriate alternatives that will not compromise your Christian lifestyle including opportunities to mix, mingle, and socialize with devoted Christians outside of the church walls. Members will enjoy a variety of social activities/outings in the DMV area and not just on Sundays. Additionally, members will also enjoy seminars & workshops on living a victorious single lifestyle, book discussions, motiva …
Ever feel like you would like more Grace in your life? Does designing a life with more balance, joy, and peacefulness sound like a good idea? This group is coming together, because people like you are calling it in!! There are people out there who are wanting to create a life worth living, and thriving with! Linda Kavelin Popov, wrote the Book "A Pace of Grace", and wrote down the 10 Guidelines for Living, and the Dalai Lama, says about it " A Pace of Grace contains vivid examples of how to m …
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This group meets in the the greater DC area to support each other in becoming health coaches. We study for exams, practice health histories, network, and discuss business issues. This group is open to those enrolled in the Institute for Integrative Nutrition or thinking about enrolling. We may attend potential networking opportunities to support one another in building our practices. The group may decide to conduct wellness seminars to attract new clients. Those who are looking for nutrition and …
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