We are two moms that have dealt with varying things that have affected our childrens lives.  Juarline Starvrinos children and other family members have food allergies and she had to learn how to modify recipes and bascailly alter the way her family ate in order to have a healthy way of life. This brought her to her desire to support others on the Healthy/Happy life journey and she has become a Health Coach. Margarita Daskalakis has two children one of which is on the Autistic Spectrum.  She has …

Gluten-Free in New York City All gluten-free people are welcome including people with: Celiac Disease, Gluten Intolerance, Gluten Allergy, Wheat Allergies, Gluten Sensitivity, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, and any aversions to gluten. We are the largest group of people with Celiac Disease, gluten intolerances gluten allergies, wheat allergies and more in New York City and the tri-state area. You do not have to have Celiac Disease to be a member of this group! Come join us to share information abo …

Welcome to the Genuine Girlfriends of New York City! We are a close-knit group of young professionals btwn 24-40 years of age, all female that live in the Tri-state Area. This is an exclusive "Girlfriend" group for those of us that are done with college and want the closeness we felt with friends we had growing up.  This group will comprise of girls that aren't catty,  not self-absorbed, you've been described as sweet, caring, with a good heart, and want to develop genuine friendships with GENUI …

Live, work, and/or socialize here in Brooklyn? Gluten-free? Then please join us! This group aims to get GF folks together at Brooklyn venues offering safe and delicious GF food, centralize info about GF life in our fair borough, and - by outreach and the strength of our numbers! - encourage more Brooklyn businesses to offer GF options.

Are you looking to learn more about natural healing with food, nutrition and Essential Oils? Do you want to learn how to look and feel younger, alleviate aches, pains, wrinkles, allergies, colds, flu or replace just about anything big pharma would provide? We are a group of diverse women who gather monthly to learn how natural products, nutrition and essential oils can improve our life and us bring energy holistically. Gatherings cover a wide variety of health concerns including weight loss, all …

Meet other people in and around the 6th borough (Jersey City) who have celiac disease or other gluten sensitivities, learn and share tips and tricks, eat/drink safely at Jersey City restaurants and bars, and help raise local awareness. We will coordinate some of our activities with the NYC Celiac Disease Meetup Group (http://www.meetup.com/Celiac/) and other area groups.

REAL is eating where the international communities of New York eat when they want a taste of home. REAL is eating what they eat. REAL is taking your senses on an adventure around the globe without leaving New York City. REAL is supporting small restaurants.  All bills will be paid the old-fashioned way, cash only. REAL is being yourself. Talk about food. Talk about work. Talk about love. Talk about the world. Talk about anything. Just keep it real. But don't forget to laugh your ass off. REAL is …

Bodhi Meditation is a form of energy healing. Bodhi Meditation is unique in the following ways 1). It channels universal energy rather than working with what’s within one person. It transcends the genetic and physical limits of just one being by relying and drawing energy from the entire universe. 2). The entire human body is the receiver of this energy. The energy’s effects on the body do not rely on certain meridian paths or pressure points of the body, which are the common requirements for …

Welcome to LivingPowerfully Community! There has been a lot happening recently outside of the group as all organizers have been traveling for more intense trainings in practicums, workshops, and out of country seminars and it's time to bring it together, offer as much support and empowerment as we can with each other, and share in the enjoyment of life, creating the best we're able, together! There are a variety of choices we have to start some weekly / bi-weekly / or monthly meetups and I want …

This is a group for people that want to learn more about how to live a truly healthy lifestyle. We hold weekly workshops and Q&A sessions that touch upon a different subject every two weeks. Most of what we learn about health comes from a quick soundbite or is a message being put out by a large organization trying to sell their product or drug. At our Meetings we discuss the truth about health. We discuss, in depth, various topics ranging anywhere from Organic foods, Raw foods, Chiropractic care …

John: After nearly 30 years of mentoring countless men who wanted more out of their lives, I have decided to offer my experience as a retreat master to the meetup community of NYC. My goal for this group is to witness each other’s success in reaching for and living more joyful, peaceful, loving and rewarding lives. Through moderated group discussions, activities, & retreats, group members identify attitudes, beliefs, & habits that damage or hamper relationships with themselves and others. We can …

Where owners of all small and toy breed dogs can get together and have play dates, share advice and friendship -- all non-aggressive, vaccinated, spayed/neutered (or under 7 months old) dogs under 12 lbs are welcome! Courtesies: - no food/treats for the doggies (many little ones are on dietary restrictions bcz of allergies & food may bring out food aggression) - please pick up after your dog; I will provide paper towels and Nature's Miracle. Wee wee pads will be provided as well - we re …

NOTE: CIRCLE CANCELLED Feb 16, 2013 Created by CareGivers for CareGivers of individuals with special needs, developmental disabilities and/or on the autism spectrum. We are natural givers, but struggle to find the time to receive the care we need. Meet other CareGivers in a relaxing and friendly environment, and re-energize through breathing, gentle yoga stretches, relaxation techniques, meditation and massage. Receive the support you need, so you can be all you need to be for your loved ones! W …

Where owners of all small and toy breed dogs can get together and have play dates, share advice and friendship -- all non-aggressive, vaccinated, spayed/neutered (or under 7 months old) dogs under 12 lbs are welcome! Courtesies: - no food/treats for the doggies (many little ones are on dietary restrictions bcz of allergies & food may bring out food aggression) - please pick up after your dog; I will provide paper towels and Nature's Miracle. Wee wee pads will be provided as well - we req …

Hello, parents or parents-to-be. Would you like to: * Meet with like-minded parents and fellow community members * Build social and health connections * Establish a supportive Community & Discussion Group * Nourish and expand your parenting options * Continue your personal growth to enable you to be the best parent you can be There are several fantastic play groups in Hoboken, which provide a very valuable resource for parents in town. But, where can you go to discuss the questions that arise ea …

When I got into beekeeping in March of 2010, I noticed that there was no organized group of beekeepers on Staten Island.   Every other borough had one, but not Staten Island.  That's when I decided to start this one.  I was curious to know how much response it would get.  I'm happy to see that the membership has been growing steadily and there is a core group of active members. Mission The mission of this group is to promote beekeeping and educate the public about the importance of honeybees.  P …

If you suspect that gluten makes you sick, or have recently been diagnosed as Celiac or Gluten-sensitive and are interested in learning how to live and be happy eating gluten-free (and  meet some nice people along the way), then this group is for you! These might be some of your questions or thoughts: How can I test for GF sensitivities? Where can I shop locally for GF food? What are the best GF brands? Where are all the local restaurants that have GF options? You want to talk about your challe …

A support group open to anyone who wishes to recover their — and their family's — health using the most powerful body and mind healing protocol there is. What is GAPS? The GAPS Diet is based on the work of Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride. She discovered the SCD Diet (Specific Carbohydrate Diet) and took it a step further by describing the gut-brain connection in the book Gut and Psychology Syndrome. Her patients coined the term GAP Syndrome or simply GAPS. The diet became known as the GAPS Diet. G …

Where owners of all small and toy breed dogs can get together and have play dates, share advice and friendship -- all non-aggressive, vaccinated, spayed/neutered (or under 7 months old) dogs under 12 lbs are welcome! Courtesies: - no food/treats for the doggies (many little ones are on dietary restrictions bcz of allergies & food may bring out food aggression) - please pick up after your dog; I will provide paper towels and Nature's Miracle. Wee wee pads will be provided as well - we req …