Motivation in a group setting to get fit and stay fit. Anyone who is interested in joining should be in physical shape to undertake basic physical activities. You should consult your physician before undertaking any diet or exercise program. It is hard in our professional careers to maintain the motivation to not de-compensate after coming home from work. The purposes of this group is set goals and achieve them with the professional assistance of Mr. Owen Lentz who currently plays for Maryland E …

Activities such as hula hooping (the act of doing hula hoop) will strengthen your bones and tone your muscles. This one hour workout uses over 30 core muscles. Hooping is way more fun than the hula hooping you might remember as a child. Our bigger, 1 to 1.5lbs hoops are easier to use. They are wrapped in colorful 'friction' tape used help keep them on your body. Even if you start out believing you can't hoop, with one of these hoops, you can! Nearly everyone can hoop, regardless of age, size or …

Greetings! Are you a: mental health therapist, acupuncturist, energy worker, professional counselor, nurse, massage therapist or physician? Then this is the meet-up group that celebrates, honors, and renews you--the committed professional engaged in the sacred art of helping others heal. Whether you want to join us for a day of professional learning, an afternoon retreat, embark on a 12-week self-care journey, or simply stop by for tea, this is the group that will heal your heart an …

This group is for for people who enjoy group exercise and live anywhere in the areas bordering the MD/PA state line. We'll be using a number of different types of workouts - traditional aerobics, plyometrics, strength training, power yoga, stretching, kickboxing, core and Ab routines, etc. If we can grow the group, we hope to offer free workouts for beginner, intermediate, and advanced exercisers (check online event calendar), as well as for kids and senior citizens. The group is open to any and …

Are you a medical professional in the Washington DC area? Do you prefer being called by your real name rather than "provider"? Let's get together outside of the hospital for happy hours and other social events. This group is primarily for, but not limited to, nurses, physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, veterinarians, dentists, medical assistants, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, etc.

"Can a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?" -- Henry David Thoreau If you enjoy reading books, viewing films,  and participating in discussions about powerful & timely issues then this group is for you.  Meet other intelligent, creative, caring professionals and movie lovers. An interactive, thought-provoking seminar exploring powerful and timely issues, focused on the stories of people challenged by illness and disability. Their lives provide …

“This is a group for anyone who is sufficiently "sick & tired" of dealing with chronic pain/ chronic illness and consequences of conventional treatments. We meet to empower each other with information, creativity, and real-time self-healing experience. The group is facilitated by a holistic physician.

The following is information taken from http://www.bruno-groening.org/english and describes the history of The Bruno Groening Circle of Friends. Below that, you will find information about the Washington, DC Bruno Groening Circle of Friends: The Bruno Groening Circle of Friends was founded by Grete Häusler (1922- 2007). She met Bruno Groening in 1950 and experienced healing from three incurable ailments at their first encounter. Thereafter she became a close associate of his and established the …

This group is for anyone who has been diagnosed with Gastroparesis, is in the process of being diagnosed, or has digestive issues that the medical community cannot figure out. I started this group to meet more people who have Gastroparesis, or unexplained digestive issues, to have the opportunity to discuss what we are going through, and support one another through this difficult illness. I am starting support groups in other areas as well, so that there are a few places to choose from. We are w …

We gather to practice Healing Circle, a self-care experience where individual's self-healing is synergised by the group's active participation. It is not a conventional support group. It is a structured, time-proven, action oriented, self-exploration arranged within the community format, that leads to finding "what is right with us" and applying it towards the desired health outcome. We do not help each other "to suffer better" rather to heal our lives to the extend that the suffering goes away …