Take time to enjoy the surroundings of Pudget Sound and the Cascades. This group is designed for the casual hiker/enthusiast to meet and enjoy the company of other like minded souls while visiting natural and man made wonders in the Northwest. Most outings will be focused on casual day hiking in the Snoqualmie foothills/I-90 region but will also include other activities limited only by our imagination. A balance of making, and visiting with, friends while experiencing a morning, day, evening, or …

This is a time for spiritual women -like yourself- to gather in sacred council. The calling is clear and persistent… You do hear it!  You can feel it!  Women… come and let us gather together, as we once did, in a gentle supportive circle where we  are collectively creating a sacred synergy through drumming, singing, dancing, ceremonies, rites of passage from all faiths, creative art, movement and food as we share and celebrate together. As a gathering of women, we approach our spiritual work thr …

Looking for friendly, lively, and focused discussion of fiction, essays, drama, and poetry, but not for long selections?  Then you'll enjoy our group.  We meet twice a month (1st and 3rd Wednesdays) from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the City Hall in Bellevue, WA. This year we're reading selections from  Great Conversations 5 edited by Donald H. Whitfield, an anthology which contains most of the readings through May 2013.  It's available new from the Great Books Foundation; new and used copies may a …

Weeknight Wanderers is a peer-led group connected by our Christian faith since 2004. Our members come from a wide variety of denominations and congregations. Everyone is welcome. Our mission is to provide an environment where people can meet new friends who share a passion for the exploration and enjoyment of one of God's greatest gifts, the beauty and diversity of the Pacific Northwest. We organize outdoor activities and social events throughout the year. Our Indemnity Agreement: I wish to par …

Meditation has many benefits, like greater focus, relaxation, and a feeling of peace. But it doesn't have to stop there. Meditation can be a powerful tool we can harness to achieve the goals we have set for ourselves. Through meditation, we can create the lives we truly want. Come to our meetup and learn simple, effective ways to change your life using energy meditation. It's simple and fun. Our group is appropriate for anyone and everyone. If you have never heard the word "meditation" before, o …

This group was started by 3 healer/teachers and all around passionate individuals with a common desire to share the life-changing tools, healing, and teachings of empowerment we've learned through our studies in the Modern Mystery School. We're passionate about helping others rekindle their passion for life and embrace the changes they need to make to live an empowered and purposeful life! We hope you'll join us in creating a community of passionate human beings from all walks of life!

In a relaxed, social, group setting, an instructor will guide you through replicating the nights featured painting step by step. Relax with a glass of wine, a few hors d'eourves and pick up your brush. Whether you are an aspiring artist or just looking to explore your creative side, you will go home with a painting that is uniquely yours. Classes include a 16 x 20 canvas, paint, apron, brushes, your 1st glass of wine, appetizers and 2 - 2 1/2 hours of a very social instructional painting class. …

Welcome to Maum Meditation Federal Way Center! Maum Meditation is a non-profit, educational organization that exists for the sole purpose of bringing people out of the mind world they are living in that includes stress, fear, anxiety, sadness, loneliness, resentment, anger, judgment, separation, boredom, purposelessness... all sorts of pain and burden by changing human mind into infinite univerese mind. The human mind is an accumulation of pictures of the past which create false limitations, hab …

A social and creative networking group of creative Lesbians - meeting once a month, minimum and more if desired!  This is a collaborative collective where you suggest meet-ups in addition to exploring themes through our chosen medium and sharing with each other.

Every woman has a story to tell that connects us with other women and brings us into unity. Through life and living I have heard, witnessed and experienced a lot stories from women of all walks of life, but what was so amazing was the fact of the matter; we women shared a lot of the same stories. So journeying from life experiences to lives experienced, partnered with vision and desire,  birthed "A Woman's Story". Our aspiration is that through the sharing of these stories, we are brought into u …

I started this MeetUp because I believe this quote: "We are the same person year after year; except for the people we meet, adventures we do, places we go, movies, books & ideas we evolve into..." I am part of a group of people located in Atlanta Ga. that specialize in breaking fear though fun and exciting adventures. I believe an amazing group like this is in the Seattle area. That’s where this Meetup comes in. Having fun with amazing people doing courageous adventures that both challenge me an …

Soulcraft Adventures are journeys to experience the wildness of your Soul. There are easy to challenging invitations that are full of adventure, wisdom, ceremony, quests, Shamanic work, and heart openings as you reach your highest visions. This is for people seeking to launch beyond the psychic, spiritual, social and personal limitations assumed and habitually lived in our Western modern society. The explorations will be deeply moving and you will feel what it means to find and follow your purpo …

This group is intended to be a place where anyone can come and develop their awareness. We will build a group that meets to practice expanding their senses, exploring para-psychological abilities, and trusting our intuitive signals. The exercises I will bring are drawn from my experience in wilderness survival schools and native traditions, martial arts/dance/body awareness, and meditation. We will be meeting outdoors, and there will be some physicality involved, but that is minimal and our focu …

This is a group for anyone interested in mobile development using Sencha Touch. All skill levels are welcome. I started this group because I need to build once and deploy anywhere. Additionally, I need an ez platform for presenting/mashing-up Microsoft SharePoint, ESRI ArcGis, Google Maps Api and many public REST Web Services. Looking forward to exploring the HTML 5 frontier with technocrat pioneers.

If you keep doing what you have always done. You will keep getting what you always get. This group is for people who want to celebrate life, love, wellness and community while learning to understand, grow and build community. We meet to share, connect, understand and support as well as receive support from each other. No matter what stage, age or situation you are in now, it is for sure life will change. Please join us and discover what waits for you as we explore and expand our unlimited selves …

This will be a group that is open to all people of all faiths that want to study a book of an ministry to gang members in Los Angeles. All people are welcome to listen and then discuss what we have heard as it is part of our faith today and in the world at the time of the writing. We are an LGBT friendly community, a multi-cultural and racial community. We are looking at exploring this book, Tattoos on the Heart with our neighbors.

My inspiration for forming this group comes from observing my partner, who has MS, walking normally on rare occasions. Science and medicine cannot explain how she manages to have done it, but they know why she needs assistance for the rest of the day. Their explanation is that nerves have lost their ability to conduct signals. They focus on damage control. I am more concerned about those nerves that found a way to conduct signals - and at no cost for expensive drugs. Join me in exploring how the …

This is a group for women (men are welcome too) seeking a safe place to learn more about money management. Women have special financial opportunities and challenges . Explore your relationship with money! Get over your fear of finances. Bring questions that you always wanted to ask. Share money topics such as investing, insurance , retirement and estate planning. We will discuss the economy and how it impacts you. Come and develop your own financial strategy. I am a Certified Financial Advisor …

You are invited to join a Lenten book study hosted by United Christian Church of Renton. Lead by Pastor Ken Colman and James Bruner the book Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle, will be reviewed over the 6 Sundays of Lent with the goal of hearing and sharing the Christ in the words. No need to have read the book prior to joining, as part of the time will be spent listening to Gregory Boyle read the book and tell the story of his ministry to gang members in Los Angles. Afterward, we’ll ex …

This Meetup is for persons who want to know themselves better and who want to learn ways to enhance their communication with others. We continually seek knowledge and exercises from several sources. For example, we learn and apply several personality assessment tools, like The Enneagram, Meyer Briggs, Dr. Fisher’s Four Biological Elements, and The Buddhist Five Energies. We also learn and practice several techniques for improving our Inner Peace, like: Breathing, Meditation, Visualization, Journ …

Do you love to Game in Minecraft? This is the home of the Minecraft User Group. This group is created for anyone who loves play, share, and engage in minecraft. New users to very experienced users are encouraged to join. We meet in Seattle, WA (otherwise known as the beautiful Puget Sound or Pacific Northwest) to explore topics on learning minecraft to events that create a competitive landscape for minecraft challenges for individuals and teams. We also explore minecraft science, technology, and …

This is not a Meetup Group to force you into buying paper crafting products!  This Group has been created to allow you to explore your creative side without the pressure of a further commitment, hosting requirements, and other hard core sales pitches.  Making beautiful things is just plain fun! Whether you’ve never touched a stamp before, have had a little stamping and crafting experience, or are long time paper crafter looking for some fun ways to add the WOW factor to your creations; this grou …

Do you see a connection between your inability and/or unwillingness to lose weight and past sexual abuse or assault? Let's discuss and explore the possible connection. It IS possible to reassociate with ourselves, inhabit our bodies again, and leave the "symptoms" of trauma behind. Let's connect with those that understand and are willing to leave the "get over it already" bravado at home.

What does Faith and Leadership have in common? Just come and explore it! Join us at the unique Public Speaking Life Group "A Toast To The Lord", brought to you by Toastmasters International. The mission of the Club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth.

This group is for people who enjoy hiking and nature in South King County.  Everyone is welcome. Occasionally we also do volunteer activities to make the world a little more green.  Our hikes always include knowledgeable leaders who can help you learn about the natural world, making the experience richer and more interesting.  You can develop friendships and relationships over time through our hikes as well as get in the loop on chances to be involved in other Sierra Club events or activism. We …

This group is for families interested in getting kids and parents together for the outdoors activities. We will go hiking, camping, canoeing/ kayaking, swimming, and maybe even sailing. Members are welcome to make suggestions for activities and if you are interested in being a Co-Organizer, that can be arranged, as well. Activities may land on weekends or may be planned for the weekdays depending on the interests and availability of the group. There will be at least one mid week activity for par …

We don’t let the world run us; we harness it to a variety of goals. We use our involvement with endurance sport to celebrate life. It’s not just exercise; it’s a life style. I’m extending this invitation for Sammamish Multisport to anyone involved in multisport or want to explore it (you don’t even have to be a triathlete or plan to be one!). Here in the Pacific Northwest, there are up to 18 hours of daylight at the longest stretch and even more activities than I ever had growing up. So I’m exci …