I'm an inveterate rock hound: collecting, slabbing, tumbling, mineral collecting, and more to come as I learn...This group is for rock hounds (mutt and pedigree) who simply like rocks, learning more, sharing the wonders of shiny things with like minded rock-ophiles. We can explore collecting sites in New England together, go to the local rock and mineral shows and rock swaps here in New England, plan trips to the southwest and other hot rock areas, have presentations by group members on their ow …

The Greater Boston Environmental Meetup is for all the people who are interested in conserving wilderness, biodiversity, alternative and renewable energy, recycling, pollution (toxins), air/water issues, sustainability, organic gardening, and various environment issues. This meetup is a way to meet other like-minded people to get together to discuss a way to create a better tomorrow through documentary screenings, discussions, lectures, green parties, activism, and social outings.

Outbound New England is for hikers in the primarily in the New England area. We strive to be as inclusive as we can by offering hiking at all levels, from relaxing short hiking trips to more challenging traverses, and trips in excess of 25 miles. We would like to diversify into wilderness skills classes, rock climbing, multi-day overnight trips, and world travel.  We are a four season hiking group, and as such there should be plenty of opportunities to hit the slopes! We'd like to post our even …

We are excited to announce the hosting of Pathways Connect Gathering Groups in our office! Pathways Connect is a nonprofit, educational, wellness program and is free to parents. Pathways Connect offers us a community to support each other in our conscious choices for family wellness. Using Pathways magazine as a springboard for topics, we will discuss each new quarterly issue’s articles at our Gathering Groups. Our Pathways Connect Gathering Groups Offer: Trustworthy and current information from …

This is a group for people who are interested in having a positive and gently guided meditation experience, learning how to create a peaceful meditation space and the building of some community for like minded and open hearted people. Indoors or outdoors is up to Mother Nature. Ideally I would meditate in nature as often as possible. Meditation and Pranayama have an immense effect of your energy systems. Your sublime energy's vibration can be raised up with regular practice and this leads to mor …

This group was started for those who seek to take control over their health naturally through yoga and an ayurvedic lifestyle.  Whether you are a seasoned yogini or simply curious to see if this is for you, we will have meetings that welcome and are fun for all. Through workshops, yoga classes, hiking trips, kirtans, fire ceremonies, cooking classes, (we are open to suggestions!) we hope to build a sangha or a community of like minded people. Getting and Staying Healthy through Ayurveda. Ay …

Pathways Connect NorthShore is an informal get together of "like minded, holistic" parents, pregnant women, children and ALL who are interested in connecting with other likeminded people. Topics range from conscious living choices such as prenatal care, breastfeeding, healthy diets, complimentary alternative medicine, and compassionate parenting. Pathways Connect NorthShore is a monthly gathering for ALL to support each other in our conscious choices for family wellness. Using Pathways magazine …

Fashion minded people are welcomed to join us. People who want to learn about the fine art of head wrapping. Social coffee, tea and/or picnic's depending on the weather. Learn and share easy techniques to practice for home use. Hands on styling by a local wrap designers. Locations will be scheduled monthly around the greater Boston and beyond. Bring scarves 1.5-2 yards x 20"24" to practice and bring a friend to receive a free summer scarf.

Fun, educational, empowering, and rewarding! We’re all about eating healthier foods, consuming healthier products, caring for our health (and healing ourselves) using the most natural means possible, and finding the solutions to perplexing issues that we have for, some strange reason, thought were normal, but now on second thought think, maybe, just maybe, there is a better way. We will build upon Open Minded Information exchange that will enhance the world around us for our kids, our personal s …

The group is for outdoor photographers to share their experiences and techniques. If you own a DSLR and would like to begin using the capabilities or would like to advance your skills and meet like minded people, then this group will be beneficial. Since we are outdoor photographers, our meetups will be planned outdoors. This way you can try out whatever you learn.

Looking to gather like minded folks who believe that searching for and managing a home via mobile applications can be simple.

SWIMMING AGAINST THE STREAM: THE BOSTON VOLUNTEERS They said it was impossible. They said it couldn't be done. Create a way to organize and empowers thousands of caring people to help fellow Bostonians in need? And do it in a no-hassle, no commitment way where folks can easily choose where and how they want to help? When we started the Boston Volunteers, we bucked all the trends. No mandatory training sessions for new people. No large corporate structures or high costs. Simply a bunch of good- …

Hello and welcome to EXPLORE HAUNTED LOCATIONS. This group is for people that enjoy visiting haunted locations, joining in group ghost walks through historical buildings, restaurants, pubs, homes and cemeteries. This is where those with paranormal interest can unite and share experiences, stories, ideas for future site visits. I am an amateur! I inadvertently found a very old cemetery while geocaching. I snapped pictures of the site. When I uploaded the pictures I was surprised to see spirits in …

This group is for you if • You want to learn how to be healthy and stay healthy by natural means • You appreciate experts and professionals, but you'd really like to have a say in your own health! • You want to hear speakers talk about the latest ideas about how the universe, and our bodies and minds, work • You believe there are better, more holistic ways of healing other than drugs or surgery, and / or • You want to meet like-minded souls. This group will also have study groups for thos …

The Zeitgeist Movement is an explicitly non-violent, global sustainability advocacy group currently working in over 1000 Regional Chapters across 70 countries. The basic structure of The Movement consists of Chapters, Teams, Projects & Events. Overall, the Chapters are essentially what define the Movement and each Chapter works to not only spread awareness about the roots of our social problems today but also to express the logical, scientific solutions and methods we have at our disposal to upd …

Explore the true nature of mind and consciousness, experience deep peace, and to empower oneself with the tools to succeed and lead a more fulfilling life. We offer: • Free Talks and Courses in meditation, self-development, and spirituality • Topics include Stress-free living, Positive Thinking, Practical Meditation • Quiet Room for Meditation open to all • Spiritual Art Display • Books, CDs, Posters We're a non-profit and all our events and courses are ALWAYS provided FREE of charge as a s …

Drumming cleanses the soul, organizes the mind, coordinates movements of the body, and just feels good! Mamadou Diop is from Senegal, West Africa. He has performed with some of the biggest named musicians in his country, and he KNOWS music and rhythm. It is his joy to teach what he has learned, bringing the rhythms of not just Senegal, but all of West Africa to whoever wants to learn them. Join this group if you are a drummer, want to be a drummer, or are just curious what African drumming is al …

Do you enjoy outdoor activities and are looking for some people to have fun with? Look no more. Welcome to Lakes Region Outdoor Adventure, a group of friendly outdoorsy people in the Lakes Region on NH. We invite all outdoor enthusiasts, whether your local or from surrounding regions to get together for amazing adventures. Meeting year round for fun & sun with expeditions including hiking, biking, boating, kayaking, skiing, snowhoeing, music, eating, entertainment and more. Mostly all outdoor & …

Welcome to Happy Tails formerly North Shore Active Dogs Meetup!  We are a group of dog owners living on the North Shore of Massachusetts volunteering our time to organize mostly off-leash walks through woods, fields, and along the shore where and when permitted by local ordinances.  You are invited to join us if your dog is already well socialized and has no history of aggression towards other dogs or people.  Please be mindful of the laws as we do not want to lose our privileges at the few plac …

People are often surprised at how different a Laughter Club is from what they expect. Generally, people feel happy after a laughing session, and some report reduced pain or feel clearer in their minds. Laughter offers a multitude of benefits to the body and mind-- and it works even if the laughter isn't genuine. Dr. Madan Kataria, an Indian doctor and student of Yoga, began research on the health benefits of laughter in 1995. Dr. Kataria was impressed by Norman Cousins' book Anatomy of an Ill …

This is the healing system for NOW! NAAM yoga feeds and brightens the heart it brings you the tools to handle all the stresses of our daily lives. It is fun invigorating, heart opening and you will leave each class feeling great! All levels and ages welcome and encouraged. All you need it LOVE!

The ultimate freedom is to have a completely clear and free mind. The human mind is always changing and is always trying to add more desirable experiences. There is no end to this addition. The way to find peace and clarity is to know the real world, the True world, by subtracting the past that has been recorded and stored within the body and mind as pictures. There is nothing more valuable than one's mind. It shapes the entire world that one knows. Through subtracting in Maum Meditation the Uni …

The Allan Kardec Spiritist Society of Massachusetts is a non-profit organization that has been dedicated to the dissemination and practice of Spiritism in Somerville, MA since 1990. Study Groups. A Spiritism study group meets every Tuesday at 7:30pm, followed by spiritual passes therapy. These meetings are open to the general public. MeetUps. Periodically we will select a topic of general interest to develop under the light of Spiritism. The goal is to meet like minded people, study Spiritism …

I have practiced Raja Yoga for many years, and it has brought tremendous benefits in my life; such as true Peace and Happiness. Raja Yoga combines both, the practice of meditation and a body of spiritual knowledge.  All together bring the real benefits of Peace and Happiness. Raja Yoga Meditation is not based on physical exercises, rather mental exercises.  It is based on the awareness of the spiritual and positive nature of the self.  It provides with the understanding of our powerful faculties …

Welcome!       :) This a group I will design to assist all of us people who give of ourselves regularly to care for ourselves just as regularly so that we can have the energetic, emotional, spiritual and physical capacity to give to more people and/or be happier and more joyful in everyday life. I am a professional nurse specializing in child and family mental health nursing who is transitioning into a more holistic practitioner, interested in natural ways of healing to complement using manufact …

My name is Cecilia Howard and I am a facilitator and teacher of mindfulness and meditation. I have been practicing meditation for well over 20 years now and have found it to be a most useful and fulfilling means of managing the stresses and strains of daily life. While my earlier meditation and mindfulness experience was rooted in a Buddhist tradition, I do not consider myself a Buddhist. What I am is someone who recognizes the benefits and vital need of making  meditation and mindfulness practi …

Human Harmonies is a holistic health system incorporating Eastern principles of wellness and healing with both Eastern and Western therapies. The result is a comprehensive collection of techniques that restore harmony in the body, reinvigorating the body's natural healing ability. This unique multifaceted approach can help you achieve overall wellbeing and life balance. We teach Tai Chi, Qigong and other forms of movement, focusing on stretching and breathing to move you towards balance, physic …

Welcome to Brave Boat Book Group, a NON-FICTION book discussion group! Brave Boaters read and discuss most any genre of non-fiction including, biography, memoir, history, science, nature, the arts, cooking, politics, travel, current affairs, interpersonal relations...you name it. Our goal is to learn about all sorts of new and old ideas, things, trends, and cultures, and to open our minds, and make new friends in the process. The only ground rules are that everyone is at all times respectful of …