NewUnderstanding Wellness Festival THIS SATURDAY MAY 14!! P. Slope

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Brooklyn fitness team New Understanding throws

Free WELLNESS FESTIVAL - indoors and out. KIDS & ADULTS!

Saturday May 14, 2011 10am - 5pm at Triomph Fitness

President Street between 3rd and 4th Aves

WEBSITE: http://NewUnderstanding.co

Sponsors: Open Center, Yelp.com, Well and Good in NYC, BKCC, News 12, Kripalu Center

AMAZING RAFFLE PRIZES AND FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE UP NOW!

FOOD FROM LOCAL VEGAN EATERY THE V SPOT

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The 2nd annual expo and marketplace brings New York City's best Health and Wellness Specialists - and their products - together for a day of Promotions, Education, Demos,

Workshops, Speakers, Merchandise, Raffles and Giveaways!

Continuing the momentum and interest garnered from last Fall's Alive&Well Wellness Fair, this Spring sees A&W's founders unveiling the new incarnation in the form of New Understanding and New Understanding LIVE. This exciting project will bring you a weekly online video show hosted by four of our neighborhood’s most dedicated practitioners PLUS the same great health and wellness fair - a LIVE version of the new weekly show - to celebrate the launch!

Visitors to last year’s Alive&Well in Brooklyn will already know to bookmark this FREE, dynamic and interactive event which is perfect for individuals who want to learn to take better care of themselves, and those already in the field who wish to network and share their knowledge.

MISSION: New Understanding seeks to highlight and promote locally-based individuals and organizations whose focus is to introduce the philosophies and practices that support better health and wellbeing, in a fun and informative way.

FULL DAY OF SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS: A TEASE!

Full schedule on the site:

FOR THE GROWNUPS: Qi Gong, Pilates, Better Sleep, Gyrotonics, Forrest Yoga, Blood type diet, Acupuncture for allergies, Movement therapy for injuries.

FOR THE KIDS: Yoga, Drumming Circles, Martial Arts, Free Kiddie manicures, and lots more. Also, Mozart, Math and Manners, a participatory event for young children

FREE SAMPLE TREATMENTS: Ear Acupuncture, Alexander Technique, Structural Integration, Postural Analysis, Nutrition Counseling

$1500 WORTH OF RAFFLE PRIZES - A whole list, including:

- One month unlimited Training from World Martial Arts; includes a uniform, beginners DVD, welcome Package and 2 VIP passes

- New York Open Center Workshop

- 2 Day Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health Retreat

- Kids yoga mat from Little Yoga Mat

- Pantry make over from Shoshanna Levy