Sorry, but we are not currently accepting new members. The Lakewood Book Club is an intimate, member-driven group of open-minded bibliophiles. Our successful and enduring book club results from members’ commitment to read and attend each month as consistently as possible. Club members take turns picking a month’s book and hosting the corresponding meeting. The rotation of a variety of types, such as non-fiction, fiction and classics, is encouraged, and any appropriate genre is welcome. In genera …

Spirit Circles provide you with many benefits. As a participant: you are supporting those things that are important to you -- spiritual exploration, broadening your perspectives, learning from and sharing your experience with others, prayerfully supporting each other in your respective challenges and celebrations, etc. By your involvement you are literally transforming your experience, broadening your community and stimulating that community to progress; you are stimulated to transform your i …

This social group is for those who would like to meet people of calm and quiet personality who enjoy discussing intellectual topics in a collected manner. Smart and intuitive chicks and dudes with an open minded sense of humor of any nationality and in their 20s and 30s, or thereabout, are highly encouraged to join. The word 'social' often conjures others words like extroverted, loud, busy, popular for which there are many meetup groups already filling this role. As such, this group aims to attr …

Laughter Yoga (LY) is a series of simple yet profound exercises based on the philosophy of “acting happy.” Research has shown that the body does not distinguish between simulated and genuine laughter and in either case produces the same “happy chemistry.” In LY we decide to feel good by engaging the body in the physical actions of happiness and relaxation i.e. laughter and deep breathing. This technique does not rely on the mind; therefore one does not need to be happy, have a sense of humor, or …

Colorado Prager Fans enjoy listening to Dennis Prager, a highly respected radio talk show host who values "clarity over agreement." He speaks on a large variety of topics including:religion, politics, happiness, parenting, interpersonal relationships, philosophy and history. We Pragerites strive to emulate Dennis' knowledge on diverse subjects as well as his clarity of reasoned thought and respectful attitude ~ including toward those who disagree with us. Click on PAGES in Menu Bar above for MUC …

The purpose of Gnosis is to restore in each one of us, the ability to live consciously and intelligently, through the study, comprehension of and experimentation with art, science, philosophy and transcendental mysticism (religion). These are collectively known as the Four Pillars of Gnosis. Our goal is to provide a structured environment where we can learn the foundational materials and study them so that each one of us can really comprehend the subject matter, its application in daily life and …

My name is Marty; My wife is Nomi. We are snowbirds (Broomfield in the summers/ s fla in the winters) -I started this group because of a desire for intellectual stimulation among other people to discuss a wide range of topical subjects. -Whether you are  PhD,  physician, attorney, financier, teacher, or simply graduated from  "S.H.K" (the school of hard knocks), if you have something to offer,  or wish to learn more among your peers, this group is for you.  (closed minds or those who wish to mon …

View Our Most Recent Event on Youtube Café de la Culture is Boulder's new monthly, nonprofit venue celebrating the unique and diverse population of thinkers and visionaries in Boulder and Denver. We are here to create an inclusive meeting ground for the artistic, cultural, scientific, philosophical, literary and spiritual communities of the Boulder and Denver area. We facilitate the exchange of timely ideas and vision within a dynamic, full-sensory experience featuring art, music, dance, cuisin …

Meditation Denver offers crystal-clear teaching on mindfulness and insight meditation practice that is practical, approachable and livable. As the Buddha said: "Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense." With this in mind, Meditation Denver offers non-mystical, non-institutional and ritual-free teaching on the philosophy practice and benefits of mindfulness meditation - a very practi …

If you have a taste for reading and discussing the great authors of all time -- past and present -- this group is for you. Whatever your taste in reading is, whether it be fiction, philosophy, poetry or non-fiction this group is about studying the authors that have influenced and shaped the world's culture. What we read will be based on the interests of the members.

Quite Contrary Foodies developed out of a love for food and learning. With so many great opportunities for both, we really couldn’t think of a reason not to combine them. You’ll find lots of both and an intertwining of many things related to the why, where and how of food and education. Dive into our E3 philosophy of Education, Exploration and Ecosystem. We do classes about gardening, cooking and canning utilizing our E3 philosophy.

WHY It's Boulder, everyone and their brother has a non-violent philosophy, but when do you actually get to put rubber to road? This group was established as a supportive learning space for those interested in having and learning from real, inconvenient, mundane, extreme day to day drama. WHAT Conflict happens anywhere humans happen. A restorative circle is a specific process which supports rather than suppresses naturally arising dissagreement and trespass. Bring your own unresolved conflict to …

This is a group for unschoolers / homeschoolers / life learners (or any description you prefer to use or defy) to get together for fun activities. The intention is to plan outings and meetups for children and their families (and parents/caregivers) of all ages. We'll try to do lots of free/low-cost activities like hikes and park days that are accessible for everyone and fun for varied ages. And we'll try to find interesting, novel, and exciting things that are going on in the Denver and surroun …

This group is designed to get people outside moving in ways not typical or usual. While we may be on a ‘hike’, the intention is to learn more about ourselves and our world thru stillness, movement, mindfulness and exploration. Many of our trips will involve hiking, but there will also be other forms of movement and expression. My intention is to be in less traveled areas, both physically and spiritually. I created this group to offer a different experience then just hiking, taking a more mindful …

Are you a moderate hiker who gets frustrated that you're in the back of other hiking Meetups, not because you are necessarily slow, but because you like to actually see and photograph your surroundings? Then this group is for you! Afterall, it's just as much about the journey, as it is the destination! Because who wants to hike in this beautiful state and all you're seeing is the dirt beneath your feet?! We will take hikes to places in our great state of Colorado, mostly within a day's drive, s …

Philosophy Gang is a loosely organized community of philosophers, artists, thinkers and friends. We meet once a week to encourage creative emergence and discuss ideas ranging from dreams to aesthetics, technology to art, and philosophy to metaphysics. We practice a form of public dialogue that can be a positive communal, cultural and creative force in the life of the individual. Thoughtful discussion integrates our perspectives to enlarge our experience in the world and within, and add meaning t …

This is a group for practicing Buddhists to support each other in living the teachings of the Buddha off the cushion- at work, at home, and in our communities. We are committed to taking action and engaging in our world; we believe that personal and social transformation are one and the same. What allows you to be more compassionate? How do you stay present in difficult situations? We will engage in a very down-to-earth discussion, sharing tips and tools and offering support to one another in li …

Solid State Depot is THE Boulder hackerspace. Founded in 2010 at a local coffee shop, we have graduated to our own space with our own tools and have developed quite the community. Have no clue what a hackerspace is? Simple, it's a place for hackers, tinkerers, artists, musicians, engineers, scientists, crafters, gamers, players and doers to get to together, work on projects, share ideas and create something great. Come visit us at Solid State Depot every Tuesday night, 7:30PM, where we offer an …

Play the most strategic game known to man. Watch incredible complexity emerge from a few simple rules - it's believed that the same game has never been played twice, except deliberately. Come to learn, teach, experiment or compete. All levels welcome, from "what are the rules?" to "with five handicap stones, I could beat God."

Calling all Spiritual and Philosophical Dilettantes. Ever feel like you've been on a spiritual journey all your life and haven't found what you're looking for? Ever feel like you're spiritually promiscuous and seeking something more meaningful? Ever miss those fun debates with your college professor about world problems? Let's meet and discuss some juicy, meaningful (even taboo) topics such as spirituality, philosophy, religions of the world, politics, sex, money, and create some healthy debate. …

Shugenkai is a community which supports its members in the pursuit of a life-long study and practice in the fundamental truths of Aikido. We use the analogy of the basic natural elements - earth, water, fire, and air - as a framework to assist us in our continuous studying, learning, and training. Shugenkai has some very strong views on the purpose of an Aikido dojo. Our non-profit constitution says we exist to further the development of the mind, body and spirit through the practice of Aikido. …

If you are striving to achieve a healthy weight, this group is for you! All skill levels are welcome. I started this group because I enjoy helping others to reach success, and live the life they desire. There are hundreds of weight loss philosophies. Mine is simple: weight loss should be enjoyable and fun, full of new adventure. I like mainstream nutritional science, and good health that fits into your already busy life. I believe in SkillPower(TM) over willpower. We'll meet once per month to pl …

Are you a creative person? Do you enjoy talking about culture, literature, society, ideas, the arts, the meaning of it all? Do you have ambitions to leave the world a better place you found it? This group is for you! Click on the "Pages" link in the top menu for more info on what this group is all about.

You are invited to join our community of Kriya Yogis spreading Earth Peace through Self Peace. Our group practices the same Kriya Yoga mentioned in the book "Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda. We practice under the guidance of our Guru, Yogiraj Gurunath Siddhanath. No matter your religion, race, gender, orientation, class, creed, or personal philosophy Kriya Yoga is for you. It complements all walks of life, and contradicts none. Our community has many opportunities to be involve …

The Urantia Book is a 2000 page book harmonizing Science, Religion, and Philosophy. It has overviews of the aspects of God and all kinds of beings in our Universe (including Lucifer, angels, midway creatures, etc), a full description of our whole universe and how it is laid out and how it all works (from a scientific physics viewpoint as well as spiritual viewpoint), a full history of our planet earth (Urantia) and how humans evolved to where we are now (with very in depth explanations of mind a …

(1 minute video) This group is for people who value and enjoy deeper discussions with amazing people and who are also willing to rise to the occasion by joining us to help make these discussion opportunities an ongoing reality. The events held in this group are all about having fun nights of great people and 'deeper' discussions over dinner in a charming restaurant. This Meetup group was created by Glen Brauer as part of a non-profit global initiative using practical philosophy to bring togeth …

"What you can conceive and believe you can achieve" is the first principle in Napoleon Hill's timeless life principles book THINK & GROW RICH. This group will dive into the philosophy of all thirteen principles through out the course of in depth study of his work. I started this group because in the last 4 weeks of my life as I really began to act on these principles my life has changed, emotionally, spiritually, in my relationships, mentally, and in my finances. It really does work. I am lookin …

Group discussion on the Anonymous movement and the history of vigilantism in the United States and the world. For persons interested in discussing the tactics employed, the people who are involved and the relevance of their activity to society today.