"There are no strangers, just friends we have not met yet" The name of this Meetup is simply Meetings at Goran - since most of the gatherings will happen at my place, and there will be a wide variety of topics and activities that would be hard to describe with a single title. Some meetings will be focused on fun and social connections, and some on learning, in both experiential and presentation and discussion format. I intend to keep them fresh and new, and have something different every time. M …

KNOW THYSELF - seminars, courses on active wisdom, myths, heroes, harmonizing oneself through tai chi Philosophy is more than just thinking about any specific theory or construct. It is also about the tremendous potential of the human being. Anyone can do philosophy! Any time is a great time to do philosophy!

Cuddle Party is a fun, playful workshop on connection and communication that includes an abundance of nurturing and affectionate touch. It is a safe and structured, non-sexual and drug and alcohol-free event. Called a "Party" because it is so much fun! People may attend a Cuddle Party for a variety of reasons. Many come out of curiosity. Some like to have fun and enjoy a wonderful evening of connecting with like-minded people. Some see a Cuddle Party as a great networking opportunity to look for …

A philosophical discussion group on the ramifications of the consistent application of the Non-Aggression and Self-Ownership principles when taken to their logical conclusions. Followers of freedomainradio.com, freetalklive.com, lewrockwell.com, strike-the-root.com, mises.org, and other freedom-oriented sites are welcome.

“Why do some of us seek for higher truths? Why is it that certain individuals are driven blindly, madly, and passionately to transcend their own limitations? Why do we, at times, feel compelled to improve ourselves, not only for our own sake but for the sake of a cause that we can sense yet barely see?...”  -Andrew Cohen, Founder of EnlightenNext Imagine:  A profound awakening to your own potential as an evolving human being and discovering how to consciously create a new culture with fellow Ev …

Discover the Max Meditation System™ and learn the art of true meditation. This system was developed by Dr. Gudni Gudnason who has traveled the globe for more than 35 years exploring the phenomena of the mind and the nature of the world’s people. During his travels, he acquired the knowledge of ancient meditation methods from prominent teachers in India and Tibet. The Max Meditation System is a fusion of the ancient techniques of Yoga with the modern science of psychology and Neuro-Linguistic Pro …

Hello World! Have you spawned? Do you hail from the land of Dragon*Con? Do ANY of the following phrases have meaning or resonate in your heart?: Han shot first; Captain, we are being hailed; Cylons and Daleks and goram reavers; In brightest day, in blackest night; Kneel before Zod!; all your base are belong to us; Android, Apple, ubuntu (or any *nix); nes; binary; Why so serious? Excelsior True Believers! Then you're one of us! Join your comrades in this Guild of Calamitous Intent to soci …

Yes, this club is for non-readers who wish they could read more, but enjoy books nonetheless. Life is busy but if the topics are of interest to you, join us for discussion. I select a book each from one of 5 or so topics each moth, and discuss intersections in thought, and how these books can help us make our lives better in real ways. This book club is also for the veracious reader, only satisfied when engaged in the pursuit of knowledge. A mind can be enlightened with the synthesis of diverse …

COURAGE  ADVENTURE  HONOR INTEGRITY SPONTANEITY These qualities, not money or materiel things, are what make a legendary life. The life of a true EPIC HERO. Too many people in this society have gone down the dead end road of materialism seeking a life of meaning thru false values. They bought into the philosophy of "Fake it till you make it" and all they ended up with is a fake life. The Break Your Fear Adventure Club is dedicated to helping people dig deep down inside and find the lost hero, …

Kriya Yoga is a balance and practical combination of Hatha, Yoga, karma yoga, Raja yoga and Bhakti Yoga leading to Gyana yoga and Self-Realization. It is based on scientific breathing techniques which give calmness and  peace to the mind, power of concentration, helping in genuine meditation. It involves the simultaneous harnessing of the breathing-energy and thought-energy, to go beyond the limitations of thought and breathing to the state and experience of pure Consciousness and Self-Realizati …

OPEN YOUR MIND, BREAK OUT OF THE BOX AND REACH YOUR POTENTIAL Man has been taught to think, perform and produce in a box, a box based on color and race, sometimes even based on politics, education and religion. A box that limits potential, hides your true identity and prohibits you from unleashing the greatness within you. These boxes of color set our expectations of ourselves as well as others. These very boxes also then control and influence behavior, set our standards, control our income, sha …

The Access Consciousness® Atlanta meetup group was created to provide a way for Infinite Beings to connect in The Greater Atlanta area and various parts of Georgia. If you are or have ever been an active Access Consciousness® member/participant then welcome home! You have found a perfect way to connect with other like-minded Beings! Access® is a set of hands on energy healing techniques such as Access BARS®, as well as a philosophy designed to help you shift your reality and create the life of e …

This is a group for those who are committed to re-discovering their true self and getting in touch with the pure essence of unconditional Love that they are. Together we will support each other in deeper understanding of the Course's message and practice applying what we are learning from A Course in Miracles into our daily lives. We will meet regularly in Decatur area.

Study group to read all of Nietzsche works and the impact of those works.

Philosophic Discussion - The Philosophy Cafe is an informal, impromptu and friendly group that gets together to practice the nearly lost arts of thinking and conversation. Since 1998 the Café has been meeting to toss around the big picture questions of Life, the Universe and Everything. We invite you to give us a try, for a really unique experience.

This group will promote the understanding of Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism. It is open to those who know nothing about Rand but are curious and to those who are already living the Objectivist lifestyle. Ayn Rand is most famous for her best selling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged but she also wrote very inspiring non-fiction. Her philosophy has been detailed by Dr. Leonard Peikoff in his book, Objectivism, the Philosophy of Ayn Rand. Mission statement of the Ayn Rand Fan Club of …

This is a group for anyone sharing a passion for digital photography (on any level), modeling, self-development, networking, Instagram, iphonography, androidography, internet photography, community service and supporting the arts in the Atlanta area. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to meet other photography enthusiasts, artists, models, photographers and art supporters. Looking forward to many photo-socials in our community. Atlanta Photo Social embodies an organically-growin …