A natural spiritual awakening into a higher consciousness is being stirred inside of many in this very special time in mankind's evolutionary history. Bringing light onto the planet, being ecologically minded, and helping others to find their way so we can continue the momentum that has already begun by many spiritual leaders all over the world is part of the mission of this meetup. If you are aware of your own spirituality, the need to become spiritually awakened and join with like-minded peopl …

Welcome fellow Agnostics, Atheists, Humanists and other Freethinkers! This group will be a home for anyone in the Triangle area who doesn't practice a particular religion and might be looking for a friendly secular forum for discussion. We welcome Atheist, Agnostic, Humanist and open-minded Deist brothers and sisters who agree that reason, compassion and free will are more important than obedience to religious institutions or religious dogma as a foundation for a moral and ethical society.  A pr …

Being an empath and intuitive means so much more than it used to. It has evolved to expose the PURPOSE of why one is here. An empath is sensitive and feels things in their own physical/emotional being “more” comparison to those around them.  They have a heightened awareness that they are different, others can affect them emotionally and even physically.  For many, they may reach a point of this being overwhelming, where functioning on a daily basis has become very hard and/or feels impossible. O …

Meet local vibrant like-minded black professionals to network and discuss the unique perspective that belongs to business people who share an African heritage. We are not all about business. We do play and have fun also. We are a diverse group, no industry restrictions and no age restrictions. If you consider yourself young whether you are in your 30s or 40s, vibrant, have a great attitude, success driven and passion for life you are welcomed to join us. Join us whether you are looking to promot …

WE'RE BUILDING A CREATIVE BUSINESS NETWORK ACROSS THE ARTS DISCIPLINES IN THE GREATER TRIANGLE, NC! Mixing creative disciplines brings a new dimension to brainstorming.  For example, painters bring different viewpoints to writers.  Musicians connect well with dancers.  Dancers inspire painters (and so on). We all want our creative expressions to be valued, and realistically have to make a living. Creative professionals benefit from a supportive environment to brainstorm & collaborate. If you a …

We're a kayaking group who has only two hard and fast rules..... you need to be safe, and you absolutely HAVE to have FUN! We're principally flatwater (lakes, streams, rivers, etc) paddlers, but this group is really about whatever floats your boat....really! Whitewater? Sure thing... Canoes? Can do... Rubber dhingys? Uhhh.OK! Sculling.... BYOC .... A 2 X 4 from Home Depot? Just float it safely ! This group is about RECREATION, and ranges from the basic beginner to the most advanced skill level …

We are a  spiritual community committed to the transformation of individual lives, the creation of consciously connected community and to being a beneficial presence on the planet. We do this through the study of the Science of Mind and Spirit, New Thought/Ancient Wisdom teachings and the energy of unconditional Love. Our activities include a celebration service every Sunday @ 10:30, preceded by meditation @ 9:45 am, a mid-week service every Wednesday @ 6:45 pm. We are dedicated to creating an e …

Looking for a group that is fun and open-minded? Perhaps you need some creative ideas on how to keep your toddler busy? Or maybe you are a new mom looking for some support? Look no further!! We are a meetup group geared toward engaging our children in fun, age appropriate activities. We are moms looking for friendship while allowing our children to play, laugh and learn together! We feel it is our job as parents to foster love and creativity in our children. Therefore it is our goal is to provid …

We are a group of co-creative and heart centered individuals looking to expand and support a community of like minded individuals all on our own unique, individual spiritual paths. We do this through mindful meditation, unconditional love and support, bringing conscious awareness into our everyday lives. We open our community to all regardless of where you are on your path. Come and be loved and supported for who you are and where you are on your path knowing that you are in the perfect place …

Draft (verb) : 1. To follow another cyclist (or motor vehicle) so closely that the leading vehicle takes the brunt of the wind resistance, and acts as a windbreak for the drafting cyclist. 2. The process of dispensing beer from a bright tank, cask or, keg, by hand pump, pressure from an air pump or, injected carbon dioxide inserted into the beer container prior to sealing. Based in the Triangle Region of North Carolina - we ride for fun, camaraderie, and to raise money to combat Multiple Sclero …

Explore Raleigh is more than just a Meetup group. Keep reading to get a better understanding of what we do. Let me start out by saying we're a nonexclusive group that does not discriminate and believes in tolerance and celebrating peoples differences. You're welcome to come out no matter if you're 18 or 80, blind, crippled or crazy. Just don't be too creepy. lmao Explore Raleigh was established to give people an opportunity to go out and not only meet new people but to explore so much of what Ra …

For over 12 years I have been teaching the Eastern Arts of QiGong and Tai Chi.  During that time, I have expanded my training into Chinese Medicine and Daoism. I am putting this all together in this MeetUp and now calling it Empowered Life Wellness. The class consists of important teachings in lecture mode, QiGong practice and some special things every now and again. I hope you will join us on Wednesday Nights as we come together to learn and share. ~~M~~

This meetup group is specifically for urban single mothers who successfully juggle the kids, the career, and the solidarity of a single parent household, but would like to meet and bond with like-minded, strong women to enjoy, laugh, cry, and renew. We will plan mini and major trips together, incorporate cultural activities for the family, and create mini networks within the group for specific services (ie, KidConnect [a sister to sister babysitting service for members to use amongst themselves] …

We are turning positive energy into progressive movement! Traction's been bringing progressively minded folks in the North Carolina Triangle area together since 2005. Get to know others with politics like your own, and maybe, just maybe, we can make a difference together. Traction holds informal activities that foster an environment for both fun and learning how to make a difference in our day-to-day lives.

Welcome to Triangle Skeptics. Our mission is to promote critical thinking, scientific literacy and skepticism as tools for advancing knowledge and decision making. We are skeptical but not cynical. Our focus is on identifying good and bad examples of critical thinking, so that we can hone our own powers of observation, inquiry and deduction.  We discuss, critique and attack ideas, but not people or personalities.  Please be respectful of others and ideas different from your own. They might prese …

Blessed Be, Sorcery, a powerful form of White Magick, is an empowering and magnetic art form. Those interested in the Craft of magick for the purpose of unlocking your connection to the Universe, overall spirituallly and attainment of peace, love and success in your life can learn to find these things possible through effective magick; and those who already know, can come and share their knowledge while learning too. Anyone interested in the hidden Craft of white magick, the working of spells, t …

This group is for those interested in taking meditation walks/hikes on nearby trails, greenways and labyrinths; those interested in combining nature + spirituality + movement; those who might consider nature their religion. The purpose is to come together with like-minded others; and, to learn and share different "ways of walking." Anyone interested in learning or sharing meditation walking is welcome. Most walks will include setting intention, walking in silence, and journaling afterwards. I ha …

CITIZENS CONSTITUTIONAL CAUCUS Our Constitution-Our Country-Our Future citizensconstitutionalcaucus.com JOIN THE TEAM OF LIBERTY-MINDED PATRIOTS AND ORGANIZATIONS FROM ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA AND THE COUNTRY Are you concerned that things don't seem to be going the way they should in our country? Does it seem like America, although still the greatest nation on earth, is struggling? If your answers are "YES" and you are patriotic, believe in the Constitution, and think our flag and military veterans …

My goal is to meet women and families that are in the RDU area for discussions and forums about natural hair care. It's a movement that is growing and the product selections are vast... So lets meet up and discuss products, styling options, protective styles and fashion hey we do like to look good. Please feel free to make suggestions for venues hair tips and anything that comes to mind... Thank you for joining so that this can be a stop for info during your hair journey ;) Mimi

Triangle Kayakers & Beyond is for those who not only enjoy kayaking, but hiking, skating, cycling and just about anything else which requires a fun attitude & a love of adventure. Kayaking is our main focus, but we’re fond of getting together with like-minded folks who enjoy company while exploring the many venues the Triangle (and beyond) has to offer. Our kayaking events will vary from the lazy, leisurely paddle (excellent for beginners), to the more adventurous and fast. Short and long distan …

Sponsored by Foot Solutions of Brier Creek in Raleigh, NC. Enjoy socializing with other women, being outdoors and getting the most out of your walk! I am a Health Coach in Raleigh who started this group for women who would like a gentle and enjoyable workout every week, while receiving support from other women who share similar goals for their health. Whether you are losing weight, starting regular exercise, recovering from illness, or simply want to spend time with like minded women, this is th …

Feel out of place in both secular and Christian homeschool groups? The purpose of this group is to provide opportunities for conservative, traditional Christians to socialize with other like-minded homeschool families. The group will have weekly park days and may schedule other events. This is not a group for everyone and it will be kept intentionally small in the hopes of building long-term relationships between like-minded families. This group is not: A co-op A religious group, though founde …

Are you ready to evolve - or are already evolving - your body, mind, and spirit into the New Age? Do you read, see, and hear a lot about the "new energies" and metaphysical shifts that we've been experiencing and continue to experience, but don't know what it means, where to look for information and discuss this, what to do, how any of this incorporates into your everyday life? This group is to provide opportunities to learn, practice, and have FUN while growing your consciousness, helping you t …

Our mission:  to build community by creating inclusive and clique-free events for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women in the Triangle area of NC. The Need It all began in 2001 when a few grrrls who were new to the area were looking for a way to meet new friends and explore the Triangle. We began hosting events with the belief that they should be inclusive and clique-free. The Secret Ingredient Our most critical invention, “the HostGrrrl” was instantly born. She is any member who dreams …

We moved our family of three to Cary from the Finger Lakes Region of NY in May 2012. We are gentle, attached, semi-crunchy parents to our amazing and active two year old daughter. After attending a few other mommy and me group meetups, I realized they were not a great fit.  We parent by instinct, practice co-sleeping, full term breastfeed, baby wear, avoid toxic products and plastic and eat a mostly whole, organic (when possible) unprocessed diet which are not mainstream and apparently these thi …

I'm forming this meetup to unite triangle-area Alan Watts enthusiasts. If you resonate with Alan Watts then you will likely resonate with others who resonate with Alan Watts... at least, that is my theory. We'll see. This is the format I have in mind: 1.) Meetup on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm at my place (in the 27606 area code). 2.) Have 20 minutes of quiet/mediation time at the beginning of the meetup. 3.) Listen to an Alan Watts talk for 45 minutes to 1 hour. (I've got plenty of content). 4.) Infor …

We are a social and networking community of enterprising women. We get together for fun activities that expand beyond our elevator speeches to connecting with like-minded women to talk about the joys and pains of entrepreneurship, kids, life, share ideas, and expand the possibilities.