If you live anywhere in or around New Castle County and have been looking for a friendly and casual book club, we're the group for you. Come join us for thoughtful discussions of contemporary fiction and non-fiction, the popular, the off-the-beaten-path, the earnest, or the odd. You just might discover your new favorite book right here. Or, you might hate everything you read and be the perfect devil's advocate. Either way, come check us out! Before joining, you might find it useful to read our A …

This group is for people interested in science & society, or science fiction, including: A) any aspect of science fiction (movies, novels, TV shows, science fiction art, etc.), or other relations between science and the arts (such as science illustration, nature photography, kinetic art, architecture, etc.).  Science fiction can include social science fiction, philosophical science fiction, political science fiction, adventure science fiction, etc. B) any aspect of science & society, such as: na …

Open to all ethical atheists, agnostics, skeptics and other freethinkers, the Delaware Association for Humanism exists for the betterment of humanity and for the planet we all share. DAH is an affiliate of the Council for Secular Humanism and is a charter chapter of the American Humanist Association. As such, we adhere to the humanist philosophy these organizations embody. In addition to getting together to socialize and discuss beliefs, philosophies and the challenges of being 'outsiders', we a …

This is an open group to discuss the teachings of J. Krishnamurti and its main content: 'Truth is a pathless land'. Man cannot come to it through any organization, through any creed, through any dogma, priest or ritual, nor through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has to find it through the mirror of relationship, through the understanding of the contents of his own mind, through observation, and not through intellectual analysis or introspective dissection. Man has bui …

This Meetup group (previously called the Social Science Meetup Group) is about any aspect of society and social development, where social development can include any aspect of social progress, including community development, technological development, artistic development, ethical development, futurism, social evolution, development and cultural diversity, relevant fiction or science fiction about social development, etc. That can include viewing society and social development in terms of soci …

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. This is a group for people in the greater Philadelphia area who are interested in Thelema, magick, or the writings of Aleister Crowley. Thelema as a religion, philosophy or way of life is based on Liber AL vel Legis, otherwise known as The Book of the Law, along with other texts considered holy by Thelemites. Liber AL vel Legis was received by the prophet Aleister Crowley, on April 8th, 9th and 10th, 1904. However, each Thelemite is encouraged to …

Agnostics Anonymous exists to promote an open and friendly environment for frank and respectful dialogue on questions regarding, among other things, human knowledge, faith and life's purpose. AgAnon strives to be a place where an honest and thoughtful exchange occurs among a gathering of friends who are committed to authentic inquiry. Dogmatic skeptics, absolute relativists and wily cynics are always welcome.

At this time, we've merged with the Society and Social Development Meetup group, which is about any aspect of society and social development, where social development can include any aspect of social progress, including community development, technological development, artistic development, ethical development, futurism, social evolution, development and cultural diversity, relevant fiction or science fiction about social development, etc. That can include viewing society and social development …

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.

Are you interested in living an ADVENTUROUS LIFE? All areas of our human experience can be viewed as an adventure if we CHOOSE to see and live it as such.  When we approach LIFE with an inquisitive, open mind, we create space and a new perspective to see opportunities that did not previously exist.... to create a more exhilarating life. Join us for events, workshops, retreats and discussions around possible topics as Life Purpose and Tuning into Your Inner Guidance System Self-Empowerment, Auth …

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.

The Wholistic Living Social Network is a subset of http://www.wholisticlivingguide.com.  This Meetup was created as a fun, social venue to promote connections between anyone seeking a holistic lifestyle.  Together our intention is to build a caring, supportive, holistic community. Meetups include: social events, networking meetings for local holistic providers, and Wholistic Living Guide sponsored events. To learn more about our holistic provider directory and see a complete listing of all even …

Don't believe in God? You are not alone! Lancaster Freethought Society It is an exciting time to be a nonbeliever in the U.S. There are more people coming to reason in this country than at any other time in the past. Membership in atheist organizations is growing steadily and more people are standing up for their rights to be free from religion. The formation of the LFS is in response to the desire of Lancaster area free thinkers to become a part of this growing movement. Whether you want to p …

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 pro …

Learn and practice Himalayan Kundalini Kriya Yoga and Self Healing techniques!!! This group is formed to welcome everyone who is interested in group meditation or learning meditation and self healing techniques. Only way to achieve earth peace is through self peace. The science of Kriya Yoga is the crème de la crème of meditation practices. It is comprehensive and dynamic, facilitating development and healing on the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels, bringing about ease, order, …

Are you feeling disconnected from the religion of your youth? Are you longing for more meaning in your life? Welcome to the Greater Phila. Center for Spiritual Living. We are a welcoming, inclusive, spiritual community, open to all, adults, teens, families with children, and singles. We believe in the Oneness of all people and we believe there is a power for good that we can use. Our teaching is both a philosophy and a way of life; it is a practical blend of ancient wisdom and modern science. It …

What is Ascension Networking? Ascension Networking is a structured Business Professionals Group that's main focus is on educating it's members on effective networking skills, strategies, and philosophy. The focus of our groups are to be a catalyst for increasing referrals in all of your networking activities. The way we do this is through a structured 52 week course that bring you through the skills, strategies, and philosophies necessary to develop relationships and endless referrals. The purp …

We meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday evenings and the 2nd and 4th Sunday evenings at 7pm at 2-B Oakway Road, Timonium, MD 21093. We also meet on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at noon at One Wisdom Fellowship, 500 E. 39th Street , At the corner of Greenmount Ave. (York Rd.) and 39th St. Baltimore, MD 21218 . Please determine if you can commit to attending any of these sittings before you join the group. Join the Insight Meditation group on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BaltimoreInsightMeditation …

This group will gather monthly (we hope) to discuss archetypal, imaginal and spiritual psychology. These discussions will include considerations of published works, videos and blogs by post-Jungian thinkers like Robert Sardello, James Hillman, Mary Watkins, Paul Kugler, and Stephen Simmer, among many others. Central to this multivariant movement is an attempt to rethink psyche as soul. The main influence on the development of archetypal, imaginal and archetypal psychology is Carl Jung's analytic …

The purpose of this group is to gather to discuss intellectual topics with others who like a good discussion.

This is a group meetup that will be centered on the friendly exchange and debate of philosophical ideas.

Do you like to discuss issues of concern to you and others, whether they be moral issues, social issues, current events, or a combination of all three? I would like to begin a 'Socrates Cafe'. Ideally, this group will be people from 18 through 100 who want to get together and talk. We would generally follow the book by Christopher Phillips. We will about once a month.

We created a sacred space where you can learn and share your wisdom about spiritual and philosophical matters, as well as meet supportive, like-minded people. We accept all modalities and cover many spiritual topics including, but not limited to, unconditional love, enlightenment, meditation, psychic abilities, reiki, spirits and guides, shamanism, wilderness and urban survival skills, holistic health, philosophy, math and the sciences, and happiness. We also provide classes on these topics and …

Greetings! This Meditation and Study Group is a group belonging to the Palyul School of Tibetan Buddhism. Palyul is one of the six great "mother monasteries" following the Nyingma School, or Ancient Translation Tradition, of Tibetan Buddhism. The monastery was founded in 1665 in the Kham province of eastern Tibet (present-day Baiyu, Sichuan, China) by Kunzang Sherab, the First Palyul Throne Holder. The purpose of this study group is to offer regular meditation opportunities along with classes le …

The primary purpose of this group is twofold: 1) Provide a sense of connection and community to former Christians 2) Provide encouragement and support to those that are currently undergoing the "de-conversion" process

Take Back The Nation The Country is divided on almost every major issue from gun control to healthcare, to the ever increasing debt we keep racking up. Much of this division stems from the two party system that dominates the political landscape. It is almost to the point now where to vote for one philosophy you want implemented you have to accept ten you don’t. The point of this group is to provide a forum where we can discuss and debate our ideas and concepts regardless of what party you vote …

Our mission as a club is to provide a fun environment to learn the sport of water polo and help athletes improve their skills in order to play at any level of the game. We are a program that practices and competes throughout the year. We offer opportunities for both genders and a varied experience levels. Abilities of the participants range from novice to experienced athletes. Our coaching staff represents over 30 years of experience, from age group to elite athlete, and believes in the philosop …

Every Year Business Networking International (BNI) organizations pass millions of referrals that generate new business for their members. Word of Mouth Marketing is the most cost-effective form of advertising possible and BNI provides a structured environment for the development and exchange of quality business referrals for both men and women. If referrals are an important part of your business, then BNI is the organization for you. What makes BNI unique is full time word-of-mouth marketing pro …