Meet fellow Buddhists near you! Come to a local Buddhism Meetup to rediscover the Dharma and find enlightenment through the practice of skillful practice. All are welcome, so come share activities, friendship and fun! There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness. Dalai Lama

A men’s group is an opportunity for a small group of men to provide mutual support and friendship, and facilitate emotional growth. (This article I found Googling provides some background on what a men’s group is, for those who are not already familiar with the concept: http://mensightmagazine.com/columns/transitions/groups.htm ) Meetings take place every other Wednesday evening, from 6:30 PM until about 9:00 PM. Currently we are meeting in a classroom at the Unitarian church in Farmington Hill …

Sacred Threads Center for Spiritual Living™ is a New Thought community dedicated to healthy living. We teach the Science of Mind philosophy, rooted in the teaching by our founder, Dr. Ernest Holmes, as a way of living fully regardless of outside conditions. Our beliefs are in harmony with the basic tenets of the world's great religions that teach love and inclusiveness. These beliefs are grounded in Universal principles that all thought is creative, that there is One Power behind all things and …

Who are we? We are Muslims of varying degrees of religiousness: Some of us are practicing Muslims who simply want to take a more objective look at our teachings. Some of us want to discuss certain tenets of our faith that don’t sit well. Some of us have come to the realization that organized religion isn’t for us and want to discuss why. In a nutshell, we're a group of ex-muslims, progressive Muslims, LGBTQ Muslims, etc, hence the name muslim-ish. We're not the typical "mainstream" muslims, so d …

This is a group for anyone on a quest to find happiness and meaning in their life. Debating metaphysics like the positions of Theism, Atheism and to whatever extent Agnosticism are very important in finding YOUR meaning in life. HOWEVER, this group will attempt to focus on the PRACTICAL APPLICATION of whatever beliefs you're personal quest has led you to at this stage of your journey. We intend on being a debate, discussion and discovery group that also will act as somewhat of a support group fo …

Our user group is based out of one of the most Agile companies in Detroit. Agile runs throughout our whole enterprise, from Sales and Marketing to Engineering and Support. We are 100% committed, we're learning as we go, and we want to share our experience with others and hopefully get some good ideas in return! Why should you join? To learn everything Agile To talk industry trends To socialize and most importantly, have fun! Free food and cocktails (yea, we said it - free booze) No event is com …

Happiness Enhancement Self-Help Group I am a semi-retired professional mental health counselor.  I would like to provide a low cost group setting which will provide lots of peer support for each members' journey towards greater happiness.  Cost per group session will be $20.00.  This will be a small group format of 5-7 persons.  As the group grows in number, we can break into several sub-groups each meeting for small group discussions and then reconvene back to the larger group, and I will move …

Bible and a Brew is an opportunity for people to share a good drink and a good conversation about faith, philosophy, theology, and life. Bible and a Brew developed out of a conversation between Bryon and Jennifer Harvey from Agape Ann Arbor. They wanted to provide a place where people could talk openly and honestly and ask real questions without feeling like they were being judged. For coffee lovers, we’ll be enjoying our favorite brew while discussing what it means to follow Jesus by looking at …

All classes at The YOGA House are by donation. There are no set fees. We believe that the well-guided practice of yoga should be available to everyone. In this way, these classes are a true offering of love, trust, generosity of spirit, and a dedication to the yogic philosophy. Practicing at a donation based studio means that it is important for you to pay what you can so that you can afford to practice often and to pay what you can so that we can afford to teach often. A donation is an act of g …

I am a professional photographer based in Rochester, Michigan. I have been involved in photography since the late 1970's. I won't get into all the details here, but I've owned and shot Minolta, Olympus, Canon and most recently Nikon cameras. I subscribe to the philosophy that the best camera is the one in my hands at the moment. This group is intended to bring together people that love photography but may not be getting the results that they are capable of creating. I will be offering workshops …

We will share our views on the Integral Vision and its consequences.

New group for those who love photography as an art form and expression of who you are and how you see the world. Some of our meet-ups will be out-in-the-field, taking pictures and coming back to share them. Others will be as a conversation, about why we take photos and what our favorite subject mean to us. Photos and philosophy: doing and examining, shooting photoes and discussing why we felt moved to take a picture of what we did. Learn and grow. Communicate and create!

Humanism is a progressive philosophy of life that, without supernatural beliefs, affirms our ability and responsibility to lead ethical lives of personal fulfillment that aspire to the greater good of humanity. The Humanist Society of Monroe - Michigan is a local community of people having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity that is being formed to provide nonreligious people with the same opportunity for social interaction and community involvement that is of …

Islamic discussions surrounding Islam. Muslims, non-Muslims, believers of God, and non believers in God are welcome all welcome. Topics can be chosen through member voting. Welcome to the group! The organizer is a Muslim.

This is a group that I started to help all who are interested in learning about and applying the Law of Attraction in their personal lives. If you have a limited knowledge of Law of Attraction or even if you're only curious, we welcome you. The purpose of the group is to provided a positive, safe and fun environment to learn, share and inspire each other to achieve better health, finances and relationships through the philosophy of attraction-based living. Who should join? Individuals looking to …

Why should you join? Our user group is all about expanding your .Net knowledge and having fun while doing it! Our purpose is to exchange knowledge, business cards, cocktails and Gamertags. If you want to join a .Net user group where you learn cool stuff and get to play Modern Warfare on a HD screen with killer surround sound, this user group is for you. To learn everything .NET To talk about industry trends To socialize and to have fun! Free food and cocktails! No event is complete without a DJ …

MiSIPS is dedicated to the advancement of psychoanalysis. Its foundational belief is that an openness to new and diverse perspectives of philosophy, humanities, science and spirituality can enhance the theory and practice of psychoanalysis. Hopefully, the advancement of psychoanalysis as a profession, in this way, can enhance its humanitarian impact on the individual and society.

We are a friendly, welcoming and supportive group of local professionals who MeetUp to help each other grow personally and professionally through networking. We're about LEARNING and NETWORKING, and we'd love to meet YOU! If you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, someone between opportunities, or someone simply interested in meeting new people and building a professional network, this MeetUp group is for YOU! FIRST: We believe in the 'Givers Gain' networking philosophy, where our members …

The Smartest Atheists in Town Calling oneself an “Atheist” is just the beginning, not the end, of a life-long journey of learning, dialog and discovery. The Atheist Scholars Meetup group raises the standard among local Atheist groups by building a private membership focused on learning, harmony and friendship. This is a new local alternative for discerning Atheists. Maybe you have been reluctant to join an Atheist group in the past or maybe you are not interested what the other groups have to of …

Interested in discussing religion from a non-dogmatic point of view? Curious about other points of view? Sometimes wonder if what you've heard about religions seems a bit far-fetched? Ever wondered if the stories from religions are based on true events? Join us as we delve into these questions and more in a friendly, open atmosphere where different perspectives are welcome and no opinions are anathema. Potential topics: the documentary hypothesis, the historical Jesus, the synoptic problem, text …