People are often surprised at how different a Laughter Club is from what they expect. Generally, people feel happy after a laughing session, and some report reduced pain or feel clearer in their minds. Laughter offers a multitude of benefits to the body and mind-- and it works even if the laughter isn't genuine. Dr. Madan Kataria, an Indian doctor and student of Yoga, began research on the health benefits of laughter in 1995. Dr. Kataria was impressed by Norman Cousins' book Anatomy of an Ill …

… Since then, I've been hooked on K, have traveled to his home in Ojai and to two of his centers in India. I listen to his talks/ dialogues and have read various of his books given that the themes are timeless and echo what life is all about and how we must continue to question it. It has been a very empowering journey in discovering that we are truly our own teachers and our own students and that no authority or outside agency should ever control who we are and how we live. WHO:This Group is for …

This group is a place where you can find information about many spiritual events all over New England and connect with your fellow beings. Feel free to suggest meetups via the feature under the picture or send us an email with an event you are organizing, attending or want to spread the word about (shunyamprem@yahoo.com). All spiritual traditions are welcome. Check the calendar often for updates and new events. In the spirit of keeping Meetup local, your organizer lives right outside of Boston.

… For starters, topics include: • Core Shamanism – journeying to meet animal & spirit guides & gain insights to questions you have • Qi Gong – Chinese energy practice & healing • Laughter Yoga – an international phenomenon that began in India in the 1990s to reap the benefits of laughter • Transformational Breathwork • Meditation: sitting, moving, free form, with mantras, focusing on an object/concept, intention-setting, grounding, gratitude • Emotional Release exercises – motion exercises de …

InnerTuning introduces and sharpens individual skills for balanced psychospiritual growth. It builds on the ancient Tantric and Vedic traditions of India, enriching contemporary psychology and science in order to meet the needs of modern times. Its distinguishing features include: • A unique and detailed explanation of chakras (Microchakra Psychology and its microchakras), which are centers of energy in the subtle body. • An understanding of how the relationship between openings and blocks for t …

Connect with the Indian Community in the greater Boston Area! Expatriates from India, those with Indian background or anyone interested in attending Indian activities is welcome. This group will be a launch pad for people interested in meeting other Indians to explore town and have a regular bunch to hang out with!!! Everybody is welcome...we will do meetups which will span through the State indoor/outdoor/city and suburbia...

Meet other local people interested in learning about divine energy channels, powerful meditation and healing techniques, and ultimately enlightenment. Learn from Lora about Divine knowledge -powerful Vedic healing techniques originally written on ancient palm leaf books used by Saints and Yogis. The teachings reveal how to become spiritual healing masters. Lora is a healer, writer and teacher living mostly in India, but now having an extended stay in the Harvard, Mass area. She will answer ques …

This meditation group meets weekly from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Sundays (donation only). The focus is guided Kriya meditation as well as mantra, focus on the heart, and time in silence. Kriya techniques create access to divine light and the energy of divine love to fill your consciousness and your body. The other techniques are ancient methods from India. Join us anytime - no registration is required. The class also includes sacred sound healing with crystal singing bowls and the Oneness Blessing.  …