While we are a book club, our Meetups tend to focus on the beer drinking aspect! You are encouraged to read the book, but if you're not able to in time, feel free to come and join the conversation - it's always entertaining! We've created a relaxed and informal atmosphere... just an opportunity to discuss some great reads and meet some new people.

women group of wellbeing - meetups of variety - Welcome to diversity/multi-cultural sexaullity - aboriginal culture /teachings - book discussions -spiritual exploration -womens retreat weekends - coffee/tea meetups -- book exchanges ---making new friends University students welcomed  

For those who like to read a good book, drink a good beer, and maybe combine the two once in a while. Looking for people interested in laid-back discussions about books worth reading. Focusing mostly on fiction, both new and old; authors we've read so far include Matthew Pearl, Umberto Eco, Jennifer Egan, Yann Martel, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Tom Rob Smith, and Seamus Heaney, among others. If it's good, we'll try to get around to it eventually! (At least that's the plan.) Meetings are usually hel …

- Exploring the voices of enlightened conscious living - Events are run by group members and most are free, low-cost or by donation. -- WATCH OUR VIDEO INTRODUCTION -- SAMPLE EVENTS INCLUDE: * Practicing the Power Of Now (Eckhart Tolle) * Meditation (multiple traditions) * Effective Forgiveness * Power of Gratitude * ACIM * Infinity Dialogues * Book Club * Movie nights * And more... YOU CAN HOST AN EVENT TOO! If you have an event idea, contact the group organizers to have it posted on the …

Are you intrigued by the history, literature, legends, mythologies, culture, art and music of the Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance worlds? Are you interested in attending medieval and Renaissance festivals? Are you interested in medieval-inspired or fantasy movies? If so, this new group is for you! Some preliminary ideas for group events: Attending medieval, Renaissance and Celtic festivals; Casual group discussions centered on various themes and subjects (requiring on …

… I've been on every pill in the book. I've tried therapy, naturopathy, experimental treatments, non-traditional treatments...and I'm nowhere closer to winning the battle than I was 10 years ago. I'm a fighter, and I WILL find the answer...but who knows when that will be? What I'm trying to say is that depression is manageable, treatable, and sometimes curable. The hardest part of the battle is trying to do it alone. I am more fortunate than most, for having a wonderfully supportive family and gro …

… This is exactly what Socrates-style of philosophy is about, but in practical terms it simply means a discussion group with emphases on questions, not the answers (which makes it different from university philosophy courses, self-help books and political/religious/new age movements). There are no speakers, no gurus, no high-minded monologues, no arrogant “experts” with indecipherable jargon and monopoly on right answers, no homework and no preparation. It is just and exchange of opinions on selec …

… Our "East West Connection Forums" drew some of the best authors in the world and numerous events were featured on 'CSPAN'and 'Book TV' . Attracting speakers and thinkers from all over the world including Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, noted scholars and award winning journalists. By simply signing onto the meetup, you will open the door to so many cultural events in the city, and best of all it is all free. Once you sign up you will receive emails about our monthly dinner parties, as well as …

… Events include: live theatre; movies (international, independent or mainstream); art gallery crawls; festivals and special events; live music of all types; museum visits; comedy shows; poetry slams; lectures and presentations; restaurant nights; sushi nights; and members' poetry nights, book nights, and discussion nights. We often go to a pub or café after a show.  Your ideas and involvement are important. Feel free to make event suggestions - If there's something you want to go to and you …

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This group has been put in place to embrace everyone as they are now, and to share many tools that may be beneficial to you on your own inner journey. Through experience, awareness, and open hearts, we are here to open ourselves to you and share tools to assist in the creation of yourselves. Certain topics that will be explored are meditation, energy healing, spiritual enlightenment, healing foods, positive thinking, book reviews etc. We are also open to hearing and discussing many other techniq …

Libertarian philosophy, from the most narrow anarcho-capitalist, to the broadest neoclassical-liberal is fascinating for both its simplicity and in its ability to provide solutions to practical political problems. The group will meet and discuss a scheduled topic in one session, and read selected books and articles in the next, and alternate between the two. The purpose of this group is to have fun, to socialize with other people with similar ideas, to learn from one another, and to explore libe …

The Humanist Association of Ottawa (HAO) is a non-profit organization that promotes Secular Humanism in Canada's National Capital. The HAO welcomes Humanists, Atheists, and Agnostics. Our events include Monthly Meetings (lecture format), Unsermons (group discussions), Book Club meetings, Community Activism, Social Events, and much more. http://humanistottawa.com