So out of shape you don't recognise yourself anymore? Frustrated because you can't keep up with the group? You're not alone. I started this group to meet people 55+ finding it difficult to be interested in fitness, nutrition, and fun due to decreased activity from an injury or sedentary lifestyle. Beginner skill levels are welcome. (eg, Recovering from surgery I need weight loss and light activity, and my hubby has herniated disks. Hiking or bootcamp is not for us. We're slow but not imobile.) H …

This group is for real women who wish to have real experiences, to grow and overcome challenges and make their dreams and goals reality with the mutual support of like-minded and like-bodied women resulting in the creation of deep and lasting connections and relationships. We are a group of loving, understanding and supportive women that share in the goal of living healthy adventurous lives, having fun, letting loose and being ourselves - as we are NOW! We are happy, down-to-earth, positive, ins …

Have you ever wondered if there were powers of your mind that you have only barely begun to understand? Are there easier and faster ways to achieve your goals? Have you figured out how good you can really feel? Then this group is for you. Hypnosis is an excellent vehicle on a pathway to Self Discovery and accelerated advancement, the art of attuning with health, vitality, creativity, and joy of life. Want to find out how? Join our group. This group is for those who have an interest in exploring …

VANCOUVER NORTH & WEST SHORE TAI CHI & CHINESE HEALTH Qi GONG 2013 MEET-UPS ** WELCOME** The North Shore Tai Chi Spirit is a group of people who are interested in learning and practicing tai chi and qigong. We practice at three locations: Highlands United Church in Edgemont Village, and our sister locations are at North Shore Neighbourhood House and John Braithwaite Community Centre. We host a number of special events throughout the year and attract a wide range of practitioners. We hope you'l …

This is a fun and unique group for people who would like to lose weight, have more energy, or just get healthier while helping raise money for charity! A SHRINK-A-Thon is like a “walk-a-thon”, but instead of "walking" participants shed excess pounds for charity. Instead of raising pledges for every kilometer we walk, we will be sponsored for every pound or inch we lose! We all know many worthy causes in need of financial support. Also, many of us recognize the need to shed a few pounds, gain …

We decided to create this great group because we are dedicated to sharing with you a complete overall health improvement system. In addition to that, we are all practicing to become better in our lives through speaking engagements, personal coaching, personal wellness, and personal connections with new and old friends. If you have a desire to live a healthier life, we can help in body, mind and spirit! Come join us!

Welcome to one of the largest and most active Friend & Social Meetup Groups in the Vancouver area! This group is all about finding friends and making new friends. It's for anyone who enjoys events and activities that are socially interactive, interesting, laid-back, easy-going and lots of fun. This group is for fun socializing only and there is no cost to join our group. Whether you're single, married, divorced, separated, temporarily in town, new in town, new to Vancouver, bored and looking for …

This is the safest way to meet new walking friends and companions. We are a group of friendly walkers around Stanley Park neighbourhood looking for easy-going nature lovers to share in a chat and exercise together. Dogs, kids, teens and seniors are also welcome! No one left behind is our policy. Stanley Park is a splendid jewel of nature in the middle of our city we need to celebrate more often. Loui Schwartzberg comments that Nature’s beauty “opens our hearts and makes us realize we are part of …

Powered By Women has been designed for women who truly wish to build business and personal relationships within the group, while striving to promote business connections through the sharing of respect, knowledge, experience and opportunity. Yes ladies, we can have it all! Powered By Women gives maximum networking opportunity to all of our members by allowing one professional per business. Here is the list of businesses to date: Health and Wellness Realtor Mortgage Broker Financial Advisor Simp …

This group is for those of people who would like to try yoga but feel either too inflexible, too overweight, too intimidated, too scared, too old, can't stand on one leg (or only have one leg), don't own a pair of Lululemon pants or generally believe that yoga is not for them. Screw it - let's do yoga anyways and show the world that 'any body' can do yoga!!! All classes will be lead by a Yoga Alliance Certified Yoga Teacher. Most classes will be lead by myself (the organizer) with some guest te …

We are a group of dance addicts/extreme walking fanatics/social dancing in random places fans. This group is for anyone who loves to dance or walk but especially to do both at the same time! Join us in this new exercise craze that is taking over the world! Bring your family, your friends, your pets and lets get outside and boogie on down the streets (alleyways/beaches/laneways/stairs/walkways) of Vancouver! All you need is a comfy pair of shoes and your ipod. Simple? Yes. A hellova good time? AB …

We are a group of people who get together on the third Friday of each month to watch inspiring movies about raw eating, juicing and a healthy lifestyle. It's great for like-minded people to get together to watch and discuss and share ideas and to socialise and make friends. It's all about living well and eating raw!

If you are interested in understanding human mind and you would like to know how hypnosis works this is the great place for your discovery! Join us to practice self-hypnosis techniques and benefits. Introduce yourself to hypnotherapy and learn what you can resolve on your own and when to seek for professional help. If you are a professional in this or any other alternative medicine area - welcome to our group to! Share with us your knowledge!

Are you finally ready to make a CHANGE? Do you want a life with greater VITALITY? Are you serious about committing to transforming your health & life… once and for all? Do you like the idea or need the support and accountability of a group? Is it your time to truly lead a more inspiring life? This program is designed to EMPOWER you and coach you to SUCCESS! We will work closely, meeting regularly, supporting you every step of the way using our easy-to-follow proven success model: - Group Coachi …

It's FREE, just bring your body and a Smile!!! Laughter Groups are community based associations of people where all are welcome. They are non-religious, non-political, non-competitive, and a place where you will laugh like you have never laughed before, leaving you refreshed and invigorated. You will do this for no reason at all, except the desire to improve your health and well-being. Laughter Yoga is a worldwide social movement. It is based on the principle of “laughter and breathing exercises …

Hello tea lovers, I'm the new organizer of the tea club. Steven's original vision for the club, one of trying to open peoples' eyes to the wonders of fine tea, resonates with me quite strongly and so I have stepped in to host events. I'm recently back from a number of years in the East. While in Asia I was fortunate to be able to study first hand with some of the leading lights of Chinese tea. Chief among them is Master He of Taiwan/China, for whom I co-translated a book on the 'Way of Tea'. My …

Want to get moving, but not sure where to start? Intimidated by the established Meetup workout groups that are maybe way too advanced for where you are? This is a group for those who want to get out and do a little something physical, while meeting new people and maybe trying something different. No body snarking, scale watching, or 'no pain, no gain'ers allowed. Just a fun attitude, and an interest in getting into better health. Please make sure to read the group's waiver page prior to agreein …

This group is for ladies who have always wanted to try fitness kickboxing but were too intimidated to go into a MMA studio. We are a women's only group who focuses on FUN, EMPOWERING, EFFECTIVE fitness! We bring in all the equipment (pads and gloves) and will show you everything you need to know! We'll turn you into a knockout!

I have come to realize that there are many people that are interested in what hypnotherapy is and how it can help you. We will have discussions of what hypnosis is and how you can use it in your daily lives to create the life you so desire. If you would like to learn more about your subconscious mind and how to access the power within please join our group.

We're aiming to form a community that actively offers many different Meetup events related to personal well being (will include but not limited to physical, mental, spiritual, and social well being) such as: - Book Reading/Discussion Club - Health Seminar and Exercise Classes - Dine out and other Social Networking - And more!!!

Ayurveda, the most ancient herbal system of medicine from India has amazing detox and cleanse programme called Panchakarma. Yoga is like a sister of Ayurveda so they cant be separated either. Any body, who loves nature or like to know more about natural, herbal and ayurvedic lifestyle, they must join this group. In this group we welcome ayurvedic doctors, naturopaths, people realted to health and spa industry, chiropractors and physiotherapists. We welcome your questions and promise to deliver …

Raw, Vegan Food Community for people who are passionate about share enthusiasm and power of Raw Food and Holistic Living. Let’s explore together the fabulous world of Raw Food! Any meal that you enjoy cooked -can be made RAW. All foods are organic, dairy-free, vegan and gluten-free they contain no sugar and most important - Uncooked! Together we will discover the magic of creating fabulous organic RAW VEGAN Foods for optimum health and rejuvenation! We will Learn and share with world greatly …

By adopting a healthy plant based raw or mostly raw diet, millions of people have discovered a fresh new existence full of radiant health, mental clarity, energy, fitness, positive feelings, and a joyful discovery of both inner and outer harmony and love. Let's get together to connect,  to socialise, trade stories, recipes, and lifestyle discoveries, and also to introduce this lifestyle to  others. Let's support each other and share this vital revolutionary lifestyle change that is a key to huma …

The Mission Reiki Share and Meditation Meetup is a place for all to explore energy healing, mind-body techniques, and consciousness. We will meet regularly to share Reiki treatments (no experience or certification necessary and ALL levels are welcome). I will also bring meetups to the group from guest speakers and presenters with complimentary modalities as well as regular meditation circles. Courses in meditation will be offered several times a year.

Learn about what's new in mind-body welllness. We will get together for meetings that support our health, well-being, and happiness. What a fun opportunity to try new things and meet new people.

If you're looking to get some exercise while at the same time socializing with wonderful ladies of all ages, come and join us! This is a group for ladies interested in walking around North Vancouver neighbourhoods and even trails sometimes! We can walk on flat roads (e.g. areas down by the water/seawall) or go on more challenging walks (e.g. hilly walks like in Upper Lonsdale; hikes). Your ideas and suggestions for walks are welcome :). This club first started as an early morning walking club. T …

This is a group for anyone interested in holistic health and nourishment, including nutrition, fitness and wellness. I started this group to connect those on their own personal health journey to share their experiences with others, and continue their growth.  I will be hosting one FREE Meetup event per month on topics related to nutrition and holistic wellness such as women's health, weight loss, skin health, allergies, anti-inflammation, fatigue, and sports nutrition.  Please feel free to conta …