TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Just Breathe: Somato-Respiratory Integration Workshop – 7:30-8:30pm. Learn breathing exercises to help release tension and calm your mind. Somato-Respiratory Integration (SRI) helps enhance your chiropractic care as well as free up energy in your body. $20. Newton Chiropractic & Wellness Centre, 383 Elliot St, Ste 250, Newton. RSVP: 617-964-3332. WellAdjusted.com.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 24 Hours to Less Stress and Better Sleep – 6-7:30pm. Join Marlo Marketing and Jennifer Hanway to learn the secrets to getting a great night’s sleep. $25. Marlo Marketing, 38 Chauncy St, Fl. 3, Boston. 617-375-9700. MarloMarketing.com. Fertility Awareness Meetup – 6:30-7:30pm. A space where women can connect with peers to access information and pose questions about using natural birth control for pregnancy prevention or achievement. Free. The Women’s Center, 46 Pleasant St, Cambridge. 617-899-7624. ACFertilityAwareness.com.
Brenner Reiki Healing, 324 Central St, Newton. 617-244-8856. BrennerReikiHealing.org. Free Introduction to Reiki – 10am-12pm. An overview of reiki, an ancient hands-on healing method for reducing stress, relieving pain and facilitating healing and personal growth. Free. Arlington Reiki Associates, 366 Massachusetts Ave, Ste 304, Arlington. Pre-registration required: 781648-9334. ArlingtonReiki.com.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 Reiki Level 2 (Okuden) Training – 9am-6:30pm. Discover deeper teachings and practices within the system of reiki. Learn to practice with three symbols and mantras, as well as specific healing processes. CEUs for Nurses and LMTs. Prerequisite: Reiki Level 1 Training. Comprehensive Course Manual. Ongoing support in your practice. $300; discounts for seniors, students & veterans. Brenner Reiki Healing, 324 Central St, Newton. 617-2448856. BrennerReikiHealing.org.
You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back. ~Barbara De Angelis
Optimal Eating for the Athlete – 7-8pm. Lisa Vasile, NP, presents the right foods to increase your energy, promote muscle growth and aid in muscle repair. Whatever your athletic goal, recovery and speed start in the kitchen. Free. PR Running, 18 Lyman St, Westboro. 508-366-8101. MyPRRun.com.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Spiritual Connection – 7-8:30pm. Please join us for this week’s topic: Unity and Wellness. Love offering. 66 Marlborough St, Upstairs Sanctuary, Boston. 617-947-2743. CSLBoston.org.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Arrival of Christmas Tree from Nova Scotia to Boston Common – Always the first tree on the Common to be lit and is the star of the Boston Common Holiday Lighting Ceremony. The tree symbolizes the close friendship between the two cities. Visitor Information Center, 139 Tremont St, Boston. Boston-Discovery-Guide.com.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Beech Street Center Craft Fair – 9am-3pm. Featuring over 40 vendors selling their handmade crafts including jewelry, knit items, quilts, photography, greeting cards, holiday ornaments, gifts and more. $1 donation at door, free/under 12; free parking. Beech Street Center, 266 Beech St, Belmont. 781646-8287. More info: BeechStreetCenter.org. Faneuil Marketplace Tree Lighting and Festivities – 2pm festivities begin, tree lighting begins at 7pm. Look for Globe Santa, carolers and other performances. Free. Faneuil Marketplace, 4 S Market St, Boston. FaneuilHallMarketplace.com.
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Reiki Level 1 (Shoden) Training and Certification – 9am-6:30pm. Learn reiki meditations, hands-on healing of self and others, the reiki principles and reiki history. Experience how reiki promotes mindfulness and wellness on all levels of our being. A comprehensive course manual, as well as ongoing support in your practice of reiki is provided. CEUs for Nurses and LMTs. $150.
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