… XKCD: Philosophy *** Guidelines for newcomers *** - Show up early - If you are new, please show up a few minutes early so we can welcome you before the discussion begins. If you show up late, we ask that you listen for a while so you understand what we're discussing before you jump in. - What to expect - While we sometimes announce topics ahead of time, we mostly just all show up and see who has a topic that everyone wants to discuss. So, if you're new, we encourage you to come …
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Just a few people who like to informally read philosophy and talk about philosophy and drink beer. Those up for a short philsophical readings and a good-natured bi-weekly happy hour discussion should join us!
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Meet other local amateur Philosophers to discuss ourselves, the world and what we know about both. Currently we are running the meetings with the Ben Franklin Thinking Society. Visit the Ben Franklin Thinking Society for more details.
Spiritual Philadelphia organized by DJ Verbena Spiritual Philadelphia is a recreation club and social network for spiritual adults that embrace the conscious path of living life to the fullest. This dynamic group comes with a wide and diverse set of spiritual backgrounds, such as metaphysics, new age, old age, meditation, philosophy, law of attraction, course in miracles, yoga, and many others. The purpose of this group is to come together to connect and have fun. This could include games, sp …
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"We teach mankind through example, so that they may contemplate." 59:21 Let's read a holistic explanation of the Quran and Islam written in the 20th century for the modern mindset and cover issues like: How do we develop over time patience, gratitude, contentment & trust in Allah?What does God-fearing mean and how does it affect my life?How can Islam relieve human suffering and mental anguish?What are the solutions to depression, regret and anxiety?Do I really practice Islam, or only rituals? …
We are a new group looking to gather some new friends and have some fun with wine tasting trips, dinners at BYOBs, get togethers sharing our favorite wines and other events, such as classes and wine festivals. We are hoping to be able to host at least one fun event every month and more as long as there is interest. Some of our philosophies in this group: - Good wine is wine that you like, not wine with a high price tag. - Everybody can learn more about wine. - You can never have too many fr …
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… Experienced hikers are welcome, but must totally agree with our general philosophy, rules and approach to hiking. If you fall into one of the above categories and you are OVER the age of 40, you are encouraged to request a membership. Feel free to browse around our site. Look at our past events, upcoming events and photo pages to get a feel for what we are all about. After you browse the site and read all the documentation, if Campers and Hikers 40 seems like it might be a good fit for you, …
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This is a group for parents (or potential parents) to share ideas about non-authoritarian parenting. The whole family is invited, but some events may be more appropriate than others for young children. Blind obedience to authority is the plague of our society. Many are coming to understand that the root of this problem is in the family. Traditional parenting often teaches "might makes right" and "obedience is a virtue." This is a group to explore the alternatives, including collaborative p …
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… Osho meditations, books and discourses merge eastern and western philosophy and cover many topics including: zen, yoga, kundalni, dance, breathwork, chakras, Tantra, Buddha, Jesus, Zorba, Gurdjieff, Sufi-ism, and so much more. Come join us for fun in the wonderful world of Osho. "Osho is an enlightened master who is working with all possibilities to help humanity overcome a difficult phase in developing conscuiousness." The Dalai Lama Call Parimal 5712010108 or Raju 2019187777 for any question …
On my quest to find purpose, I discovered that to truly know myself meant realigning my energy with those who come before me. My Ancestors. I was fortunate enough to find my way home in the African Yoruba Philosophy and culture of Ifa and was initiated as a Yoruba Priestess. Through traditional Spirit worship, I have committed myself to understanding the ways of our Ancestors through reading, teaching and meditation. Having learned the energy of the Ancestors, I am able to move through life with …
… We live by the philosophy “Empower people to take action by first doing it yourself!” The biggest challenge most people have when trying to change their current situation is the support. Training not implemented is just knowledge gone to waste. This doesn’t mean training isn’t important but support from people who have already been down the road is what really helps people put plans into motion and words into action.
This group endeavors to present a valuable perspective on the stock market by discussing the newspaper, website, and investment philosophy know as Investor's Business Daily, or IBD. Topics reviewed include market direction, selecting stocks to watch, a theory about when to buy or sell a stock, IBD concepts such as base and CAN SLIM, using the newspaper and the website, etc. Emphasis is on the modern investor who wishes to direct the actual purchase and sale of his or her own securities.
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This group will gather monthly (we hope) to discuss the work of the post-Jungian analyst and thinker Robert Sardello, author of numerous books and articles on spiritual psychology. Sardello is co-founder, with Cheryl Sanders-Sardello, of The School of Spiritual Psychology. Sardello is a pioneering phenomenological psychologist who is deeply conversant with the works of Jung, Freud, Gaston Bachelard, Rudolph Steiner, Henry Corbin and the western mystical tradition. Sardello's approach has been ca …
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Ayurveda means "the science of life." It is the oldest healing science in existence, originating in India over 5,000 years ago. Holistic Health Counselor Maya Bhagat brings the nutritional philosophies to life with simple, practical yet intuitive spicing techniques that can be used as kitchen therapy. Learn to make sumptuous and tasty meals that possess powerful healing abilities. Expand your range of wholesome nourishing vegetarian cuisine. You will familiarize yourself with …
… 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. One perfected Kriya breath brings about one year worth of natural spiritual evolution.
"If Earth peace is to herald the dawn of the new age, We must all realize: Humanity is our uniting Religion Breath, our uniting Prayer and Consciousness, our uniting God."- © Yogiraj Siddhanath www.hamsayoga.comwww.youtube.com/Ha
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The Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia is a community of individuals dedicated to nurturing more meaningful and engaged lives. We meet each Sunday at 11:00AM to seek wisdom, nurture compassion, and stoke humanist inspiration. We believe that deed is more important than creed, and we work as individuals and together to allow all people to be safe, educated and empowered. Our shared values include respecting the worth of every person, building ethical relationships, and establishing social j …
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(Click here to view theme for next meetup) People search for something real in Life, because its obvious that there is something about everyday Life that is a bit Un-Real. We are possessed by ways of being that sometimes seem to have occured naturally and often from how we have been conditioned by either genetics or the envirnment we arose in. Only occaisionally does our way of being come from our will or intentions. And we feel we" know" something about Life, and even that" knowing" seems som …
… Hundreds of books read about Buddhism, meditation, psychotherapy, psychology, philosophy, etc. Nine years of sporadic meditation; meditating regularly now. Regularly do journaling/emotional/meaning/etc.-t
ype practices and have done psychotherapy on and off. Not a licensed mental health professional or anything like that. Not enlightened. Not authorized to teach meditation in any contemplative lineage. Not a Buddhist. Not starting a cult. Etc.)
UPDATE: I'm changing the requirements a little bit …
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