Welcome Meditators of All Schools & Experience Levels. The purpose of this group is, as the Buddha said, to seek out "wise & beneficial friends" who support us and our Meditation practice. Namely we are looking for a group of beginning & advanced students, and anyone interested who is willing to learn, to motivate each other by coming to (and becoming a regular part of) a weekly sitting meditation group. All teachers agree: The key to a successful meditation practice is a regular practice; and …

Welcome! This group is designed to guide you in making most important life decisions and assist you in effortless conception, harmonious pregnancy, and raising healthy, creative and co-operative baby. Our goal is to help FUTURE MOMS to: Understand and eliminate barriers to your successful conception and pregnancy Resolve any previous relationship traumas, including childhood and relationship issues with parents and significant others that often present major barriers for successful conception, …

As parents, we have many responsibilities to our children: providing for their basic needs; teaching them manners and respect; and helping them to find their way in the world. But perhaps our most important role is that of “Soul Nurturer.” It is up to us to behold our child’s divine light, and to help them express that light to its full potential. The mission of Seeds of Support is to enrich the lives of parents by providing a safe environment where parents can come together to learn, grow and s …

A group of people who meet to support each other and share information about dealing with the challenges of living with and managing lupus and other chronic autoimmune diseases. The long-time leader of our local lupus support group recently succumbed to the disease, and it is my hope to fill the void left by her loss, and extend the reach of this group to others with similar conditions.

A group hypnotism program for cancer survivors, caretakers, and those in treatment to manage their current health situation. The topics assist attendees in developing a self-care plan promoting wellness in their lives as well as beginning or continuing the self-healing process. This free bimonthly group hypnosis session will allow participants to experience the benefits of relaxation. Enjoy your mental vacation by certified Hypnotist, Dr. Denise Frer. You will learn techniques to practice self-h …

I have started this group for people who live with chronic pain and chronic illness.  To provide a encouraging environment for sufferers, an oasis where they can find tools to enhance their quality of life by providing emotional, relational, spiritual, and practical support through a variety of resources. Heathly people don't understand what it is like to live with an illness everyday, it makes us feel alone and misunderstood. But you are not alone and I look forward to meeting you and bring som …

With over 1,900 members, the Chicago Health Executive’s Forum (CHEF) is a leading professional organization for Chicago’s healthcare community.  CHEF is the largest chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, a professional society with over 35,000 members. CHEF was established in 1976 as a not-for-profit organization to serve the needs of our healthcare community by providing networking opportunities and avenues for continuing education and leadership development.  CHEF merged wit …

Hi, I love Chicago but I never got to exercise enough during the long Chicago winters so I am starting a group that is interested in health and weight loss in the Chicago area. Please email me with your ideas for events and themes. Come join us!!!

  The Hope.Support.Power group has been created to join together people who are losing hope and direction with their lives-- but aren't ready to give up. The group will offer collaborative encouragement and healing as well as opportunity to experience  proven techniques that empower each member to make the changes necessary for a happier and healthier life. It is ideal for everyone seeking a more productive life and for those people stuggling with: Depression Chronic pain Loneliness High Stres …

What is Intentional Karma? Intentional Karma is setting your intention for success.   This relaxing method allows your mind to accept your goal as the only pathway to follow therefore failure is not an option.  YOU are the captain of your mind and YOU are in charge of your choices. My life has been changed by setting positive intentions and focusing my goals on success. The purpose of this group is to share the goal of a happier, more well balanced and healthier you! We meet 2 Sundays a month w …

Meet other people interested in optimal wellness to talk about nutrition,healthy lifestyles, integrative medicine and holistic healthcare. We have monthly events from movies to lectures or food preparation demonstrations.

Dedicated to Raw Some Foods, and a healthy lifestyle. For anyone interested in exploring and sharing their raw food experience, learning more about the alkaline diet and healthy lifestyle exploration. Come join us!

A social engagement program for individuals living in the early-stages of Alzheimer's or other dementia.

Monthly workshops on Sugar Addictions and Cravings. Strategies and information to help overcome these and other potential challenges regarding healthy eating

Hi, this is a group for people who are strongly affected by chronic fatigue syndrome or something similar. The purpose of this group is to make friends and connections with others who have the same or similar condition. I'm Alex, I'm 24 and I've had CF for about three years. I'm hoping to set up some meetups where we can meet each other, talk, discuss, and even plan some fun activities together that we could all enjoy at our own pace.

I started this group for the purpose of teaching the general public my work, inspired by Anat Baniel and Moshe Feldenkrais. These meetup's are for anyone interested in learning new movement skills, developing better coordination, less aches and pains, feeling younger, sleeping better, effortless movement and overall better health and well being.  Learning how to learn in an environment where you are supported in changing lifelong habits into more functional patterns of movement.