Are you letting the number on your scale or the size of your pants determine how big your smile is? Do you want to go deeper then calories and a scale to lose your weight? Are you looking for authentic connections with others going through the same thing? Do you want to be seen and heard? Are you willing to work on yourself from the inside out? Do you want to have fun? This group is a weight loss lifestyle (no judgment) community. Maintaining a healthy weight takes daily awareness. Diets are tem …

After two years of hosting the Biggest Loser Contest/Lose Big Win Big Contest I know how much support means to our success! I am excited to have face to face meetings each month to encourage, inspire & share what's working & how far we've come! I've lost 100 lbs. so far & this year plan to take off my last 90 lbs!! What's your goal? Let's get there together!

Hills! We have endless hills in Portland that offer low impact aerobic workouts for all ability levels, great for obese kids & teens! We meet at the base of hills in NW & SW and then we start walking at our own individual pace. We encourage both silent walking and those who like to talk can talk together. $4 to attend payable before we start walking or there is bulk pre-payment options available. I personally have lost 20 lbs. by walking these hills in the last few months, and I didnt change my …

This is a group for anyone who is struggling with compulsive eating or food addiction! I started this group because I've been there. I know how it feels. I know how important it is to be and share your journey with like-minded people, people that can help you open up and support you along the way.  I tried everything and anything, from super dieting and promising myself that this time it will be different to almost superhuman exercises … nothing worked. ‘A Course in Weight Loss – 21 spiritual le …

Portland Paleo is a meetup group for those of us interested in all of the various aspects of the Paleo/Primal/Caveman diet and lifestyles. Whether you've been eating and exercising like a caveman for a while, you're a recent convert enjoying some new found health and energy, or you're simply curious based on the latest news piece touting the benefits of a little prehistoric thinking, we welcome you with open arms (both probably holding steaks). Portland Paleo will foster discussions and meet up …

Do you ever wish your body had a RESET button? Fortunately, there is an easy way to get your body back on track through balanced nutrition and exercise. Get the "know how", support and accountability necessary to create a healthy, fit new you. Join our group whose common purpose is to achieve optimal health through diet, nutritional supplements and exercise. Healthy for Life will get your health back on track with a structured program of nutrition, exercise, journaling, low glycemic foods and c …

This group is for anyone that is interested in CREATING HEALTH in their life. I would love to get together twice a month to share, support, and motivate one another. The first portion of our time will be dedicated to health education, tips & ideas, and we will end with a workout!

Are you tired of the way you look and feel? Have you tried every "diet" out there with little or no lasting success? Have you been exercising regularly and still not losing those few extra pounds? Do you need help with type 2 diabetes? Are you stuggling with high cholesterol? Then look no further!

Are you tired of the way you look and feel? Have you tried every "diet" out there with little or no lasting success? Have you been exercising regularly and still not losing those few extra pounds? You are not alone. Millions of Americans are caught in an obesigenic world that is plagued with poor eating habits, a general lack of activity, high stress environments, insufficient sleep, and a "sick-care" health system. In this unsupportive environment, it is no wonder that two-thirds of adult Ameri …

This group is for anyone who wants to LOOK, FEEL, & PERFORM BETTER, from the inside out! Whether you want to lose body fat, no longer be sick, and gain energy, you will have ACCOUNTABILIBTY, SUPPORT and FREE COACHING along the way. It is an 8-Week Program, where you will learn healthy nutritional lifestyle habits with AdvoCare products, as well as have the opportunity to incorporate fitness in a supportive, positive environment.  Be empowered to reach your Health and Fitness GOALS. Let's do this …

As a holistic health and nutrition practitioner, certified hypnotherapist / meditation trainer, and yoga/dance instructor, I've seen how people get so caught up with illness, poor nutrition and unhealthy lifestyle that they don't really have a chance at a healthy life. It's my personal goal to change that. Some of our meetings will be via Skype on the computer or via teleconference, so people who live in other areas can also participate. I'll also share any of my professional talks and workshops …

Come join in the fun!! We are hosting a 5K walk/run. Fun for the whole family!! We will also be completing the 12 month challenge for Mayor Scott Higgins and Sean Guard with a final weigh in. Who will win?? They were be music and local vendor booths.

Creating a healthy, fit, fun, friendly, diverse group of men and women who will encourage each other to live a fit and healthy lifestyle having fun along this journey of life. If you are male or female, old or young, if you live in the Happy Valley area, like to have fun while creating a fit, healthy life, and if you want to expand your circle of friends, this is the group for you! Some of the events we will be posting include: books we are reading, movies we enjoy, concerts we want to attend, m …

Hello everyone,  We are a group of individuals who are committed to help ourselves and others to life.  Are you committed, do you have a reason to commit.  Come join our group and let us know that you are committed also and we will do our best to help you along this journey.  You just need to Commit 2 Life.

NW PDX TRAIL RUNNERS - MEETUP from skot coatsworth on Vimeo. Are you passionate about running? Do you live for that endorphin high? So do we! Come and join the camaraderie every week for a easy/moderate/advance (run at your own pace) trail run up to Pittock Mansion (and other various locations throughout the Portland metro area) where you will be walked through a series of active stretches before and after. Not only will you be surrounded by other passionate folks, but you will be doing what you …

This is a group for anyone who is single who needs the extra support to get fit. If you feel like getting fit may be easier within a group - this may be for you. Join us - If you're single (On your own in your quest to get fit) this may be the motivation you've been looking for. We'll have a range of activities: Walking, Running, Biking, Dancing, Volley Ball, Golf, hikes and other athlectic activities.

8 Hearts is built on the qualities of devotion, dedication, compassion, and connection, and these same principles are the foundation for our volunteer efforts. Our group is focused on making a positive difference in the community in which we live and work. We place a concerted focus on giving our time to causes that support wellness, fitness, nutrition, environmental stewardship and overall joyful living. If these same initiatives strike a chord with you, we hope you’ll join us!

We offer workshops, classes, and individual sessions that bring core healing to whatever issue you are wanting to bring balance to. Whether it's becoming your ideal weight, learning energy healing (Reiki, Sekhem and others), becoming a more effective healer, uncovering your life purpose and living it fully, or something else you long to heal, we bring a unique balance of support and challenge that provides the perfect setting in which people can discover their own potential and come back to bala …

I am creating this Meetup to re-explore with the therapeutic and self-help community the extraordinary healing tool known as EFT with a new model of understanding its usefulness not just in everyday life but in helping and supporting the rapid healing processes of chronic and serious illness such as depression and anxiety, pain, and the re-invention of self. I healed myself from depression (without drugs and without standard psychology) by understanding what I was doing to demonstrate depression …

3 months to prepare for the BEST NEW YEAR of your life! We start OCT 1 and End Jan 1st!! How is that for timing? A perfect way to start the new year and get through the holiday without gaining. You can do this and I would LOVE to help you... Surrender Your Jeans to me!! bring in a pair of jeans that you WANT to fit into...  Leave them with me, join our bootcamp, involve your kids, have fun, learn to make exercise a habit, improve your energy, win prizes, make friends, sleep better, eat better, a …

Are you in poor health? Do you need to find encouragement in meeting your fitness goals one baby step at a time? Then this is the group for you. I am interested in finding walking partners that are challenged health wise that need to feel safe in their efforts to improve their health. If this describes you then lets get together and discuss a game plan to improved health!

Want to experience Hypnosis for yourself? You should, it's a phenomenal experience. We will have a group hypnosis session at every meetup. Maybe you're just curious about what it can do for you? The real question is, what CAN'T it do for you!? At every meetup, we will field questions and give detailed explanations about the benefits of hypnosis and how it can be used to facilitate exactly what YOU are looking for. Maybe you want to learn how to hypnotize yourself. No problem! Learn that with us, …

A Billion people eat chocolate everyday and 99% percent of that is unhealthy chocolate. So we invite you to come and find out what are the benefits of changing from the bad to the good. You will be pleasantly surprised at what you learn. The Xocai product line will be featured in the Meetups.  This is cold pressed dark chocolate, which keeps all the nutrition in.  Organizer believes that the body can heal itself, given the proper tools of nutrition.

Fit Club Portland is a FREE group workout every Saturday evening featuring popular workout programs such as Insanity, P90X, Chalean Extreme, Rev Abs and Brazil Butt Lift! Sample these popular DVD workouts with a fun group of like minded people. We also offer accountability to keep you on track the rest of the week!  As a bonus for those who RSVP "yes" we are offering Shakeology samples! We select the workouts based on requests from attendees.  Feel free to make your request at the event for the …

Meet once a week for connecting with other moms in the area. Encourage one another and go walking.