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This group is focused on reviewing development of Islamic history and Islamic philosophical thought. The group will be run in English language and the discussions are in English. We may read sample Arabic text and translate in some limited cases. The group is open for all people of all backgrounds. The goal is to share knowledge and common interest in this topic. I would like to establish a comparative avenue for discussion and analysis of Islamic History and Islamic Philosophy with We …
Do you love to hike? Explore nature? Do you enjoy a good bushwhack? Would you choose a hike's location based on its potential to yield a good history lesson? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you have come to the right place. We hike; we visit museums and historical sites; we attend lectures and book signings; we explore the area's rich history and great scenery.
Did you take a philosophy class in high school or college and wish you had taken more? Do you read philosophy texts independently but have no one to discuss them with? Then this group is for you. We will read, in chronological order, major works from the history of philosophy. Although the majority will have been written by European and American authors, we will be open to texts from other cultures. Representative philosophers include Plato, Averroes, Descartes, Spinoza, Hobbes, Kant, Hegel, Sar …
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The KnoThySelf group mission is to find and make available information and services that help people explore and appreciate the African American family history. You should join if you are interested in exploring your family history to see where it takes you as the past is a platform to the future. In working with one another, we will leverage the meet up group to Honor the African American Legacy!
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The group, "The Iron Age", is for all the ancient/classical history of the Mediterranean and near eastern world during the iron age of history. This period covers the rise and fall of the Egyptians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Carthaginians, and many more empires. Come sit down, have a coffee/tea, and have fun discussing the political, cultural, economic, military, and social legacies of these great peoples.
Meet history lovers from the DC area in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, we will read a new book every other month. Then we will meet to discuss the reading selection at an informal and accessible meeting place. Perfect for those who have an interest in reading, history, travel, and meeting new people.
This group is for people with an interest in topics such as geography, anthropology, sociology, psychology, biology, history, archeology and related fields. Examples of books we may read include "Guns, Germs and Steel" and "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks".
Jim and Sandy Young -Experiential Spirituality- Angel Talk TV - www.angeltalktv.com Founders of The TLLC Church - (see Church History Page) ~ Connecting The Planet, One Person, and one Community At A Time ~ Angel Talk has been such an integral part of our lives and sharing the beauty and wonder of the Angels within the Spiritual community will always be our first love :-) Over the last two years we have been blessed to have been sponsored for our workshops through Starlights meetups and other w …
… In addition to coming together for spiritual growth and fun as a part of this group you can also choose to be a part of history by serving on the committee offering you the opportunity to share your vision, hopes, dreams for our Monumental Historic Event, The Million Goddess Meditation on the Nation Mall in DC on 8/11/2012. Experts say it only takes 8,000 people meditating simultaneously to create a shift in the consciousness of the whole world, can you imagine what one million will do? We exten …
We intend to engage the population of D.C. in discussions that clarify the axioms underlying the policies shaping our world. We do not adhere to any one political, economic, philosophical, or religious ideology; rather, we value critical Socratic style discourse and have aspirations to influence the culture of D.C. and the world accordingly. You should join this group if you have a passion for ideas that spans many disciplines and wish to enkindle the Socratic daemon in today's world.
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… Please join our other groups The Bachata Meet UP http://www.bachatameetup.com The Zouk Meet Up http://www.zoukmeetup.com A BRIEF HISTORY OF KIZOMBA Kizomba is an African rhythm, developed in Angola mostly since the late 70s. Being born in a continent with a effervescent musical history, kizomba is a result of an evolution: young generations, listening to traditional music like semba, felt something was missing - a modern and sensual touch. Adding an electronic percussion with a slow and extremel …
Here is the deal. This meetup will have only one purpose and that is to provide you the network marketer or direct seller the platform to double your check! Every month (or more often) we will get together and share practical real life ways to double our check. Each marketer will get 2 minutes to discuss a successful strategy they use in their business and 2 minutes to discuss something about their business (a particular product, biz opp, history of their company, a lesson learned, etc). Each m …
We're a co-ed group of Northern Virginia readers who cater to people of color. We love to read all types of genres, authors, and topics, from history to travel to food...We want to read, discuss, and learn it all! Please join us if you have varied interests and like to read and discuss them.
… Our meetups tend to range across topics, comparing and contrasting to other novels, drawing parallels to science, history, world cultures, politics, religion, or philosophy, and generally tangenting wherever the conversation takes us, often towards unexpected epiphanies (“Carrot Top is the herald of the apocalypse”). If you want a stodgy, pretentious literary critique, this probably isn’t for you. But if you’re looking for a great group of interesting people who share your love of speculative fi …
The purpose of the group is to gather people together who want to work on album projects, paper crafts, or digital albums. Anyone with an interest in preserving their family history or photos should come join us for the fun.
… Soul Mates Spiritual Business Workshop Land Balancing and Working with Nature Intelligences Reiki Seichim Cetacean Empowerment and Chip Removal Merkaba Meditation '2012' The Coming Ascension Language of the Body P3 - Path, Purpose and Prosperity The History and Cycles of the Planet How to See Auras Crystals Lemuria Rising The Temple Secrets Ancient Mystery School Teachings Enhancing Your Psychic Ability Dream Interpretation Color Therapy Chakra Balancing Meditation through the Realms of Existenc …
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The ancient runic alphabet is a powerful set of symbols that can be used for spiritual growth, life changes, general success and healing. The purpose of this group is to explore the 24 symbols of the elder futhark, their meanings, their history, and their practical applications. Avenues of exploration include meditation on the runes, rune chanting (rune galdar) , rune divination and historical references.Historic source material as well as several recent books are used as springboards for discus …
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This group is for people interested in Historical, Cultural Events, Parties, Dinners, Networking, and meeting new people.
THE WEEKLY THURSDAY NITE SESSIONS These brief evening sessions provide deep relaxation and stress reduction through guided meditations and contemplations. Additionally, they provide opportunities for self-reflection, resolution of internal tensions, and increased self-awareness that can enrich the experience of day-to-day life. Equally importantly, they provide an opportunity for individuals with shared values and beliefs based on compassion and loving kindness to form a community of shared inte …
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The Traveling Women: Books and Tea is temporarily closed to new members. Our coffers are quite full and we've been seeing waitlists get longer and longer for our book discussions. No worries! Please check back in about a month or two. As a group of Traveling Women, we tend to move around alot and spaces are apt to open up.
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