Lunch and socializing, with informal presentations and discussions on various subjects related to human values, such as: aspects of society; the arts; social science; current events; nature and evolution; history; science and technology; ethics; futurism; philosophy; etc.

Our meet-up group serves as a supporting structure for conscious Evolutionaries in the Washington D.C. area. We look to both put the teachings of Evolutionary Enlightenment into practice as well as engage with other parties interested in the broader Evolutionary Worldview becoming popular around the world. Join us as we inquire into the biggest questions of our time.

John of God is a spiritual healer in Brazil who travels the world, helping people heal through connection with discarnate Entities who do their good work for free, and teach us how to give back for the healing of each other and our world. A John of God healing meditation room in Brazil is called a "Current Room", where each person connects into the current of Source/God energy that is always flowing between matter and spirit, and holds this frequency of wholeness so as to effect body, mind, and …

Thank you for your interest in our group!   These are changing times and we must also move into greater states of alignment.  The purpose of this group is to build greater depth of communication with the soul.   We move, we breath, and we connect.  Some of the things the group will build upon: - Soul Alignment exercises - Pyschic Development - Soul Evolution - Metapsychical Discussions on various topics (Round Table Discussion) - Engaging the physical body through exercise, yoga, breathing, and …

The Baltimore Astrological Society provides opportunities for our members and other interested people to expand their knowledge of astrology and network with a diverse group of like minded people.  We attract professional and lifelong students of astrology as well as people with backgrounds in other new age disciplines like tarot, feng shui, energy healing, etc. We meet every third Friday of the month, from September through May, at the Ruscombe Mansion Community Health Center in Baltimore. Our …

Hello Fellow Change Agents, In ancient Greece, Socrates was reputed to hold knowledge in high esteem. One day an acquaintance met the great philosopher and said, "Do you know what I just heard about your friend?" "Hold on a minute," Socrates replied. "Before telling me anything I'd like you to pass a little test. It's called the Triple Filter Test." "Triple filter?" "That's right," Socrates continued. "Before you talk to me about my friend, it might be a good idea to take a moment and filter …

We are starting a new group in the Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland to address concerns of Atheists who are in the "Millennial" age group. This group will provide social, charitable, activist, and educational activities and events focused on Millennial interests and needs.

Myself Lee "El Gringuito" & my lovely dance partner Kat "La Gata" fell in love with Kizomba after first seeing it danced in Warsaw, Poland. After learning from some amazing Kizomba dancers, we knew we had to bring this dance to the United States. The slow seductive rhythm will change the way you feel about dancing. As we travel World wide we find people are migrating towards dances that have a "stronger connection." Kizomba is all about connection and sensuality and we can't wait to share it wit …

In a world divided and dominated by religious lunacy secular parenting can be a lonely endeavor. Basically, this meetup group offers friendship and support to atheist and agnostic parents.  We look forward to chatting with you at future meetings. Thank you. Chad

This group is a special interest group of the Washington Area Secular Humanists for people in the Harford County area. We are interested in freethought, skepticism about religious and supernatural claims, discussion of current events, and philosophy and ethics.

This is a popular science book club; we meet monthly (on the last Wednesday of the month) to discuss a non-fiction book. The group is modelled on the Herndon VA Science Book Club, so we'll read books that are interesting, thought-provoking, and educational.  The goal is to have some thought-provoking fun.  Some books we've read or are going to read include: "Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus", by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy. Mary Roach's "Packing For Mars: Packing …

This group's leader facilitates the personal clearing work of Eric Dowsett, who developed a simple technique to connect to and release memories of trauma, stress, tension etc. that are held energetically in one's physical and energetic bodies. As these are released, individuals may experience greater clarity of mind, and shifts in health and well-being. Many individuals also experience profound shifts in their life. Along with learning and practicing this clearing method, this group also will ex …

Do you know your ways around systems? Do you know more than just performing vulnerability, network scans, password cracking, or using a sniffer to listen across the network wire, etc.?  Can you decrypt encrypted files on the fly? Today's network traffic is mostly encrypted, how do you analyze traffic?  Do organizations have a box or appliance to decrypt traffic?  What if you are an Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Analyst, how would you examine the traffic -- if 80% to 90% of the traffic is enc …

Chinatown is a Great Place. We will bet you have eaten at some of it's tasty restaurants or strolled the streets getting to know the culture. And we want it to last for many years to come.  It is a hub of culture where Chinese, Americans, Chinese-Americans and people from all over the world visit as part of their visit to Washinton D.C. It represents what can be some of the best ideas for our ONE city. Join us as we discuss the future of CHINATOWN and our ONE CITY, Washington D.C. We hope to mee …

Rev. C. Wilson-Hogan, welcomes all who believe that there are many paths to God and that none are wrong. We may change our paths here and there, but we bring away with us what we need to help us on our journy to our next path. Always remember that all paths lead to our Father/Mother Creator. We come together to learn about God, the Universe and why we are here. We believe that we have the right to use God's Healing Energy in a Positive and Loving way. During some of our meetings we will do Heali …

Arlington Metaphysical Chapel 5618 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22205 703 276-8738 www.arlingtonmeta.com Please join us on the fourth Sunday of each month from 1:30 to 3:00 pm for friendship, discussion, exchange of ideas, and support for our individual and shared journeys.  The book group will meet right after the luncheon that follows the 11:00 am Worship service. Each month, a member of the book group will lead discussion of the book.  The reading list will be established by the members thr …

We get together to discuss various topics in science and skepticism. Anything from recent science news to rants about the latest paranormal or pseudoscience scams. We are also considering some field trips to local museums and events. Everyone is welcome. As you can see on the right of this text, this group doesn't have a group photo. Yes, I agree, we need to change that. So, if you have a suggestion, upload one or more pictures here: http://skeptics.meetup.com/127/photos/upload/?photoAlbum …

We are a collective of diverse souls committed to our own spiritual evolution and thus the collective ascension of all humanity, our beloved mother earth and our entire universe. As each of us prepare to step through the doorway to higher consciousness by moving into the heart, remembering who we are as sovereign light beings, it is well to remember the quote by Marianne Williamson, “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” The pur …

Kindred Spirits is a gathering of like-minded people interested in exploring holistic and metaphysical work. Invited speakers give presentations on various topics including: * The healing and integration of mind/body/spirit * The relationship of people with the earth * The spiritual evolution of individuals and humanity* Alternative healings/therapies/nutrition What: Kindred Spirits meetings Who: Anyone interested in learning more about holistic and metaphysical work. When: Generally 2nd and 4t …

The Green Building Technology Group is a networking group focused on sustainable and high performance building professionals in the DC/MD/VA area.  The group is designed for contractors, architects, designers, green consultants, builders, real estate professionals and anyone else who is interested in how work in their field is related to and contributes to this industry.  We are a group who wishes to come together to discuss design and construction techniques, best practices, lessons learned, an …

We welcome all those drawn in devotion and service to the Divine Light, gathering to meditate, share stories, send and share energy healing, share inspirations, pray, light candles, center ourselves in the stillness and the Light. Please bring cushions and a throw for sitting on the carpet, and a freewill love offering if you feel moved to support the gathering of the Circle. Sunday evenings at 7:00 pm in The Light Worker Training Institute's healing room.

What is “Integral”? It simply means whole, complete, full, all inclusive.  It is both a theory and the basis of a life practice. It demonstrates how to integrate and include body, mind, and spirit in self, culture, and nature. This means acting so as to find your entire life to be full and complete, a life that “makes room for everything,” from wild rock star to devoted family man, from bodily pursuits to spiritual practice, from nature worship to meditation, from business practices to play and …

We are a group of individuals who share a naturalistic worldview free of the supernatural and mystical. We believe in reason and science, wonder and community, compassion and respect. Please join us on Sunday 24 March 2013 at the Unitarian Universalist Church from 9AM-10:30 AM or 11AM-12:30 PM for our Vernal Equinox Celebration. We meet twice monthly on the 1st and 3rd Monday at 333 Dubois Road from 7-9 PM for discussion, videos, and book discussion. In February we have our Freethought Film Fest …

Human Evolutionary Biology in DC (HEB in DC) is a Washington DC based organization that strives to connect related evolutionary biology professionals, researchers, students and unofficial researchers/students to discuss latest findings, personal research, areas of interest and evolutionary biology related events in the DC area. This group will leverage the strength of our members to provide learning, education and opportunities on specific topics in the field. We will highlight our many local re …