Cooking real, whole food is a lost art in our society. This is a group of people who meet up to teach and learn from one another various traditional food preparation techniques, including preserving the harvest, baking, fermenting, sprouting, and much more! Join us if you are enthusiastic about learning and teaching about wholesome food, whether you are a novice cook wanting to shift away from processed foods or a gourmet natural foods chef. Our bent is toward Traditional Nutrition but all v …

If you're looking to add fresh, organic natural foods to your diet this is the group for you! Rather you're a vegan, vegetarian, meat eater or raw foodist looking to make some changes this group is here to provide support and encouragement for you on your path. I'm not on the site to sell anything, I'm just someone that believes the path to health is one of constant transition. There are so many resources out there that we can grab hold of, and I just want to build a community that supports tha …

This is the place to get and exchange all those great tips on green living, living healthy, living naturally, organic, and all other alternative/holistic lifestyles. If you want to learn more, or you've already got cool info to share, or just want to meet other environmentally-friendly, happy people, this is the place. From ideas for the home, to discussions on different eating lifestyles, to possibly setting up our own community garden and growing our own crops, this is your meetup group. Th …

We are a passionate group of health conscious, loving, non-judgmental people striving to improve ourselves. The purpose of this group is to educate, offer friendship and support, build community and use our buying power to get group discounts on raw products and services which are made available to members of the group. As you may already know, the Raw Food Diet offers many wonderful benefits such as freedom from disease, healthy weight loss, improved digestion, abundant energy, glowing skin …

Ciao! My name is Francesca. I decided to start this group because I'd like to meet people with the passion for Italian Food and Wine. I am Italian form Rome and I want to start this group to introduce to my new friends how to enjoy food without guilt. When the food is homemade, the ingredients are fresh and natural, an Italian dish becomes a healthy choice and an absolute pleasure when shared among friends. If you are like me and can't stand being without tasty food and want to spend an evening …

This is a group for the people out there that work within the natural product industry. You make your living in the vitamin, supplements, green, organic, natural, nutrition, and health food industries and possibly shop in health food stores too! I started this group because the natural product industry is and has always been my passion dating back as long ago as my teenage years. I have made my life and my living from this industry and I would love to meet others who work within this industry as …

Have you ever been to a green networking event? There is a lot of talk about food & organic farming, sustainable practices, clean tech, green buildings, climate change, "the environment" (whatever that is).  Within the "green" conversation, these topics get plenty of coverage. Fewer people are talking about urban ecological issues, yet the world’s population is now living in urban, rather than rural, areas. The future of nature is urban. Let's get together to talk about nature in cities and how …

Meet fellow Raw Foodists near you! . Anyone interested in the raw/live food diet and lifestyle is welcome! If you would like to host a Brooklyn Raw Food Meetup, e-mail the organizer with all the details and it will be added to the calendar! Please join the WINDRIFT Holistic Events Network NYC monthly newsletter mailing list: http://visitor.constantcontact.com/email.jsp?m=1102253868640&p=oi&id Contact member Dr. Natural for info about regular meetings and to ask any and all raw related q …

Growing up it was not okay not to be processed in some way, relaxer, straightening comb, jerry curl, texturizer, etc. After that it was not okay to be without extensions, braids, weaves and wigs. It is okay to be relaxed, it is okay to wear weaves, it is okay to wear wigs and it is also okay to wear your own hair.  Natural hair is okay and beautiful.  I have learned so much and in learning to care and maintain my hair I find that I am also more aware of my health, the food that I eat, the need f …

This group is for people who want to improve their health using natural and holistic approaches. We'll work together to discuss and share tips on how to reach your health goals and focus on areas such as achieving optimal weight, reducing food cravings, increasing sleep, and maximizing energy, and improving overall well-being. Through our discussions you’ll develop a deeper understanding of the food and lifestyle choices that work best for you and implement lasting changes that will improve your …

Most fad diets are unhealthy and yield short term results. Why not improve your health while losing weight? This is exactly what happens when we eat the foods that our bodies are designed to digest. Dont be disappointed by another fad diet and start losing weight naturally!! This weight loss program was created by a Holistic Nutritional Counselor who designed this to be "healing" and all natural. It's not just about the food! We'll be discussing other aspects of your life that affect your heal …

Visit Slow Money NYC Website for detailed info and programs. Slow Money NYC believes that "Everyone is an Investor in Food". Our vision: A new economy based on knowing where our food comes from and where our money goes. Our mission To build a diverse community focused on aligning our money and our values through investing in small, local, sustainable food businesses. To inspire and educate people about the connected nature of investing and food system change. To catalyze new and democratic …

New Yorkers like choices. We love venturing outside the medical mainstream. But we've been stymied a bit. NYC's 85-plus modalities are currently weighted disproportionately towards therapeutics. Few discovery techniques based on natural biomarkers are available to practitioners and users. That's where Iridology shines. Learn what you will be able to do, empowered by familiarity with precisely what the diagnostic marks (yes, they do all have meaning) in your eyes mean. Join us if you …

We are the most active cyclo-centric multi-sport group in the tri-state area.  We also love food. We believe in and encourage four-season cycling as the best way to commute and be in tune with the best our region has to offer.  Every ride will include a food stop or several, as well as varying cultural, historical, or natural destinations. We also hike, climb, backpack, camp, and enjoy water and winter sports with equal enthusiasm and vigor.  If you happen to love to do all these things, you hav …

… The real beauty of the Park is a dense and hilly forest with winding paths, a wide stream fed by a small waterfall and a hill known as the Summit, that is both a lookout and a natural meditation “hall”. http://www.hudsonvalleypark.org/               A day of spiritual inspiration Interspersed with walks in the forest, we practice a guided meditation that helps us gain energy and attentiveness. We also learn about practical yet profound tools to help overcome the difficulties and contradictions …

Ever wanted to do something out of your comfort zone and don't want to wait for friends to make a decision to join up?  Awesome Adventures is formed for that reason.  We laugh, eat, drink, sweat, cheer each other on, share stories and laugh some more.  Organizers look at deals offered by discount websites and turn them into events so you don't have to go at it alone while saving some cash.  We're fun, well-organized, and aren't afraid to speak up to vendors who do not hold up to their end of the …