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Ladies Only Lunch: Conversations & Connections❤️
**Did you know that female friendships are critical for every woman's well-being and longevity? Scientifically proven fact!** *Ladies, join me for a special gathering, let's celebrate the power of female friendships* *and* *empower each other through sharing our stories 💕*
As a host & [Life and Relationship Coach](https://lovedandfulfilled.com/), I will be there to create a safe, fun space to truly connect and have conversations about life & love.
Please [RSVP HERE](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1979238487596?aff=oddtdtcreator) for me to know who is coming.
**When**: January 24th at 2:00 pm.
**Location:** True Food Kitchen in Reston
Send me a direct message (571-315-1469) if you are running late and please only RSVP if you are coming.
I look forward to seeing you there.
\~ Irena
✨ AI Vision Board Workshop: Build a Powerful Second Half of Life (Ashburn)
## 💻 Reimagine Your Second Half of Life – AI Vision Board Workshop (Ashburn)
**Saturday\, January 17\, 2026 \| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM \| $35**
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### 🔔 **Important Event Format Notice**
To keep this workshop intentional and high-quality:
• **5+ participants** → Hosted at a rented facility
• **Under 5 participants** → **Private small-group workshop**
✨ *Workshop content, duration, and outcomes remain the same.*
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## ☀️ **Design What Comes Next**
✨ **A Different Kind of Experience**
👉 **Most people don’t expect this to feel so personal.**
The AI doesn’t just generate ideas — it reflects your own thinking back to you in a way that creates real clarity.
👉 **Even people who already use ChatGPT are often pleasantly caught off guard.**
When paired with the right prompts and guided reflection, the insights go much deeper than typical goal-setting or vision work.
👉 **There’s often a quiet “oh wow” moment.**
Not because it’s flashy — but because something finally clicks into place.
You’ve lived enough life to know that success isn’t about doing more — it’s about doing what matters.
### 3-Part Session
**1️⃣ Discover & Design**
Learn simple AI tools and a practical framework to clarify your 2026 vision and priorities.
**2️⃣ Create & Collaborate**
Design your personalized AI-powered vision board with guided prompts and small-group reflection.
**☕ Short Refreshment Break**
Coffee and curated snacks to reset and recharge.
**3️⃣ Align & Act**
Map your next 3, 6, and 12 months with realistic action steps — individually or with group support.
You’ll also learn how to:
* Use ChatGPT to clarify goals and affirmations
* Turn ideas into effective AI prompts
* Create a digital or printable vision board that inspires action
* Stay intentional and motivated throughout the year
👉 No AI experience necessary — just bring curiosity, a laptop, and an open mind.
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## 💻 What to Bring
* **Laptop required** (AI tools don’t work well on tablets)
* ChatGPT account (free version is fine)
👉 Please set this up before the event. Message me after you RSVP if you need help.
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## ☕ What’s Included
* Guided AI Vision Board workshop (full experience)
* Coffee and curated snacks
* Small-group collaboration and discussion
* All digital tools, prompts, and resources
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## 💬 Who This Is For
* Professionals planning a strong 2026
* Entrepreneurs mapping their next chapter
* Anyone navigating life transitions — career, relationships, reinvention
* People curious about AI but unsure where to start
* Anyone who enjoys learning, connecting, and gaining clarity
This community is about learning while having fun — no jargon, no pressure, just real conversation and clarity that lasts.
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## 📍 Final Details
📍 **Location:** Ashburn area (final location shared after RSVP)
💵 **Fee:** $35 per person
🕐 **Time:** 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
👩💻 **Bring:** Laptop + ChatGPT account ready
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🔗 **RSVP early — space is intentionally limited.**
Come reimagine your second half of life — with a little help from AI and a lot of inspiration 🌟
🌐 Explore more at: [https://midlifereinvention.co](https://midlifereinvention.co)
Psychoanalysis "Making Unconscious Conscious" Let's explore, Does it work? DIY?
*theme:* **Psychoanalysis "Making Unconscious Conscious" Let's explore, Does it work? DIY?**
Psychoanalysis "unlocks the past, informs the present, and expands the future.
video clips:
**Psychoanalytic theory in 3 minutes**
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucB1b6f750k](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucB1b6f750k)
**Psychoanalysis A Curiosity about the mind 6min**
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcmVjQBF4MQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcmVjQBF4MQ)
Psychoanalysis = a theory and practice treating symptoms and personality as **disguised compromises** around unconscious conflicts, using a structured relationship (transference) to make those patterns visible so you can **repeat less blindly** and **choose a bit more freely**.
"Until you ***make the unconscious conscious***, it will direct your life and you will call it fate." Carl Jung
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**Interpersonal Process Group**
**Psychodynamic shared exploration, learning and growth**
Interpersonal process groups focus on the interactions and dynamics between group members to facilitate personal growth and learning. These groups provide a courageous space for individuals to explore their interpersonal patterns, receive feedback, and develop more effective social skills.
**The core principle is that the group itself becomes a microcosm of a member's real-life relationships, allowing for insights and behavioral changes.**
Key aspects of interpersonal process groups:
* **Exploration of Interpersonal Dynamics:**
Members examine their communication styles, relationship patterns, and how they relate to others within the group.
* **Feedback and Self-Awareness:**
The group provides a platform for members to receive feedback on their behaviors and develop greater self-awareness.
* **Development of Social Skills:**
Members practice new ways of relating, communicating, and collaborating within the group, leading to improved social skills.
* **Microcosm of Relationships:**
The group mirrors real-life relationships, allowing members to observe and analyze their patterns in a safe and controlled setting.
* **Personal Growth and Well-being:**
Through these processes, individuals can experience significant personal growth and enhanced well-being.
Benefits of participating in an interpersonal process group:
* **Increased self-awareness:** Understanding one's own behavior and its impact on others.
* **Improved communication skills:** Learning to communicate more effectively and assertively.
* **Stronger relationships:** Developing more fulfilling and meaningful relationships.
* **Reduced anxiety and stress:** Finding support and coping mechanisms for social challenges.
* **Enhanced empathy and understanding:** Learning to see situations from others' perspectives.
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Join us for an exciting meeting of personal growth as we delve deep into the realm of self-development. This meetup is designed for personal growth addicts like you who are eager to unlock their hidden potential and take charge of their lives.
Don't miss this chance to meet fellow personal growth enthusiasts, share experiences, and learn from one another. Step into a journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and transformation. Come prepared to engage in provocative conversations, share your opinions, wrestle with challenging ideas, and leave with a renewed sense of deeper meaning and learning.
**Tentative Agenda:**
1:00pm Social, Setup & Introductions, guidelines, terminology;
1:15pm Interactive open dialogue conversation & sharing;
2:45pm debrief, summary, debrief
3:00pm finish
Light snacks, water & hot tea provided.
Tysons-Pimmit Library is on Leesburg Pike (Rt 7) in Falls Church, VA off I-495 beltway exit 47.
**Conference room** is down 1st left hallway, on right side right after the bathrooms.
The Frequency of You: Tuning into Your True Self with Sister Jenna
## **Join renowned speaker, Sister Jenna, at our new Brahma Kumaris location in Chantilly, VA for this powerful event!**
## ***Align with your authentic energetic signature.***
Every person carries a unique energetic frequency that reflects their essence. This session helps you tune into your authentic vibration and explore how your energy influences your thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Through sound, movement, and energetic awareness practices, you'll learn to recalibrate your frequency and live in greater alignment with your true self.
**Key Takeaways:**
* Discover your unique energetic signature
* Learn how to shift and elevate your frequency
* Explore the connection between energy and emotion
* Align your inner and outer life with authenticity
***Sister Dr. Jenna*** *is a spiritual mentor, author, radio and TV personality, renowned speaker, and the founder of the Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum located in Maryland. She hosted the popular America Meditating Radio Show and is a recipient of the President’s Lifetime National Community Service Award. Sister Dr. Jenna is a member of the Evolutionary Leaders Circle, a group of thought leaders from diverse disciplines in service to conscious evolution and was selected by Empower A Billion Women 2020 as one of 100 most influential leaders of 2015.*
*She is the author of “[Meditation: Intimate Experiences with the Divine through Contemplative Practices](https://www.amazon.com/Meditation-Experiences-Contemplative-Practices-Sentience/dp/194502691X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3A4J9WRQ16QAJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.va3qPnUsFjEWH641OraGTqBHm8wDhdhrTu3hpjHufKo.7mA_AgIvDXQuQ9_Uu4ucZgQIOKmCfKb6yBHsIqamhPY&dib_tag=se&keywords=Meditation%3A+Intimate+Experiences+with+the+Divine+through+Contemplative+Practices&qid=1753065633&sprefix=meditation+intimate+experiences+with+the+divine+through+contemplative+practices%2Caps%2C232&sr=8-1),” a profound compilation featuring insights from over 30 contributing authors and she contributed to “[Mr. President – Interfaith Perspectives on the Historic Presidency of Barack H. Obama,](https://www.amazon.com/Mr-President-Interfaith-Perspectives-Presidency/dp/1939774306/ref=sr_1_1?crid=38LXE3LGDPJ6C&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lSb0fzkCXPXp-Gf4ReVNoA.5hIb1TKNvtmLu65w2R4-l13WjyXAzF-rRFtQzDsRTcg&dib_tag=se&keywords=Mr.+President+%E2%80%93+Interfaith+Perspectives+on+the+Historic+Presidency+of+Barack+H.+Obama%2C&qid=1753065692&sprefix=mr.+president+interfaith+perspectives+on+the+historic+presidency+of+barack+h.+obama%2C%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-1)” offering her unique spiritual insights on leadership and unity.*
Tuesday, Jan. 20th, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Held at Brahma Kumaris, 14020 Thunderbolt Pl, Suite 200, 2ndFloor, Chantilly, VA. Free Event – Register at: [https://shorturl.at/BF9au](https://shorturl.at/BF9au)
The Power of One Thought with Special Guest Dr. Mohit Gupta
**Join globally respected cardiologist , Dr. Mohit Gupta, as we explore how our thoughts impact our physical health and overall well-being.**
Our thoughts are far more powerful than we often realize. A single thought has the capacity to influence our emotions, shape our health, strengthen or strain our relationships, and quietly guide the course of our lives.
The Power of One Thought is an insightful session that explores how conscious and intentional thinking impacts the brain, heart, and overall well-being. Through a thoughtful blend of scientific evidence and meditative practice, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how thought patterns influence stress, emotional resilience, mental clarity, and long-term health.
In this session, Dr. Mohit Gupta seamlessly integrates modern neuroscience and cardiology with the wisdom of Raj Yoga meditation, offering practical insights into emotional regulation, cardiovascular health, and the slowing of biological aging. He uses his own life stories of Belief and Resilience. The experience is designed to be reflective, engaging, and immediately applicable to both personal and professional life.
This session is ideal for individuals seeking inner clarity, emotional balance, and a deeper understanding of how one consciously chosen thought can create lasting transformation.
**About Dr. Mohit Gupta**
*Dr. Mohit Dayal Gupta, MD, DM, FACC, FRCP, is a globally respected interventional cardiologist and Director–Professor of Cardiology at GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, and serves as Cardiologist to the Parliament of India. A four-time TEDx speaker, he has authored more than 150 peer-reviewed scientific publications and is a Fellow of leading international cardiology institutions.*
*A distinguished clinician–scientist, Dr. Gupta’s current research focuses on the effects of Raj Yoga meditation on biological aging and cardiovascular resilience. Associated with the Brahma Kumaris since childhood, he is widely known for his rare ability to bridge cardiology, neuroscience, meditation, and spirituality, offering a compelling perspective on holistic health and conscious leadership.*
Fri., Jan. 30th, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Held at Brahma Kumaris, 14020 Thunderbolt Pl, Suite 200, 2ndFloor, Chantilly, VA. Free Event – Register at: [https://shorturl.at/wt8yd](https://shorturl.at/wt8yd)







