This group is for those who want to live a healthy lifestyle. -Lose Weight -Gain energy -Get fit - Control/ eliminate Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Arthritis, Cancer and more. - Get Healthy and Stay Healthy -- Set your health goal and lets reach them together! Take the Healthy Body Challenge.

Learn and experience the power of transforming challenges in our lives using various self-help tools for managing stress, pain, disorganization, and poor communication. This group will meet monthly to experience innovative interventions to help create meaningful and powerful goals with solutions to what is keeping you stuck with a support group and accountability to insure success. Change negative self perceptions by transforming anger, pain , anxiety, learning challenges, and stress to create m …

This group is for meeting and socializing with other individuals and couples who are childfree by choice. Choosing to not have children is a valid lifestyle choice for many in today's world. Common themes for those who are childfree are things like: - Wanting the freedom to pursue careers or hobbies - Concerns of overpopulation - Wanting to concentrate on their relationship rather than a family - Economic benefits of not rearing children - "Insert your reason here" If this sounds like you, we kn …

Annapolis Bible Talk is a place to come and discuss God & the Bible in a real, personal way. It is NOT a Bible Study, where the answers are fed to you. Come talk about what you really think, ask questions, challenge others and be challenged. The group is open to people of any religious background, even if you don't really know what you believe or are trying to figure it out. You don't need to be an expert. We do also hang out outside of the Bible Talk, showing how fun it is to be a Christian! S …

Chesapeake Kayak Adventures November 7, 2012 marked Chespeake Kayak Adventures First Anniversary on Meetup.com.  Over the course of those 12 months we've grown to over 630 members and held over 110 Meetups.  We've been featured in The Baltimore Sun, Howard Magazine and Maryland Public Television's Outdoors Maryland.  Meetup.com has rated CKA as one of the Best Outdoor Recreation Meetups" in the world.  If you're looking to get out and paddle, we are and intend to remain one of the most active p …

This group is a place for developers to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. MongoDB is the leading NoSQL database and many people are interested in learning more about it. So if you are facing challenges with MySQL or Postgres or Oracle and want to explore a more flexible, scalable, and fun alternative, please join us at one of our monthly sessions.

Civic hacking is a new form of citizen engagement and volunteerism and it is gaining momentum. Civic hackers are already in Baltimore, making a positive impact in our city and its neighborhoods. Baltimore Civic Hacking Meetup will unite citizens and their government around liberating data (making information available and useable.) Participants use technology and entrepreneurial thinking to tackle some of our most complex social challenges. Join us if you're interested in how the cross-pollina …

This is a group where everyone can share information and techniques, collaborate artistically and create great visual images. Join us to meet diverse, supportive, visual artists with a wide range of experiences to share. Foster personal growth and establish new connections as you become part of a vibrant photo community. We have access to facilities and equipment that can expand your technical expertise as well as challenge and facilitate your artistic vision...; and, a gallery to display the wo …

We are an outdoors group primarily intended for a) enjoyment of the outdoors, although our activities are not limited to the outdoors; and b) a way for men to socialize, as an alternative to the bars and the internet. We offer hiking, biking, camping, rafting, canoeing, tubing, inline skating, and skiing trips. We encourage our members to become trip leaders. We hope to offer events that are relaxing to challenging. Please suggest trips. We will accommodate your interests. We also will be offeri …

Hello Everyone, REI Done Right says it all. I see so many misinformed people taking on Real Estate Investing in a challenging market without having the proper education or information. My goal is to give you the tools needed to achieve success. My name is Ron Seltmann and I have been investing and wholesaling real estate since 1995 and full time since 2007. This is a great time to invest in Real Estate if it is done correctly. I am interested in networking with new and experienced Real Estate In …

Meet fellow Raw Foodists near you! Come to a local Raw Food Meetup to have fun, share raw food meals and discuss the challenges. Anyone interested in the raw/live food diet and lifestyle is strongly encouraged to join our group.

This is a group anyone interested in natural healing, vegetarian life style, spiritual healing, health education, nutritional and herbal supplements, micro nutrients, super food, nutrition and exercise, emergency education, fitness, chronicle disease healing education, health technology etc... This group will hold presentations from health professionals, naturalists, herbalists, etc... More importantly, this group will allow members to learn from one another experiences, and give members the opp …

Humanity, a discovery that brings an individuals state of being into the kingdom of ones existence. This process is challenged by mankind's determination to institute partiality, prerogative, and personal choice over the will, the mind, and the spirit of another soul. All we have is our intellectual resolve, the intimacy of belief, and our right to strive for quintessence. I welcome those conscripted by the spirit to not only dialogue about such, but to also become ambassadors in the sublime pro …

The Pinnacle Empowerment Center is a nonprofit organization that provides women with the resources and support they need to achieve unlimited career success.

Soka Gakkai International (SGI-USA) is a well-respected American Buddhist association that promotes world peace and individual happiness based on the teachings of the Nichiren school of Mahayana Buddhism. Our members reflect a cross section of our diverse American society, representing a broad range of ethnic and social backgrounds. This web site includes information about activities in the SGI-USA. For more in-depth information about the SGI-USA, Nichiren Buddhism and national activities, pleas …

Baltimore Freedom Cipher is a Mastermind Group for real estate investors, entrepreneurs and those eager to craft their path to freedom. Napoleon Hill defined the concept in his book, Think and Grow Rich. A Mastermind is ”the coordination of knowledge and effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of harmony.” This cipher is about freedom, financial education, challenging the status quo, encouragement, brainstorming and mentorship. If you want more than a midd …

If a fun, not so serious outdoor adventure/challenge with no expectations might clear your mind, pick a treasure that sounds enticing enough to look for. Something like a waterfall or diamonds(?) or some salamanders, maybe an artifact, or just a good time.  It could be a good way to get out and have a nice change.  You might bring pets, cameras, journals, etc.  Even if you don't want to join, I could use suggestions for the adventures.

"Can a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?" -- Henry David Thoreau If you enjoy reading books, viewing films,  and participating in discussions about powerful & timely issues then this group is for you.  Meet other intelligent, creative, caring professionals and movie lovers. An interactive, thought-provoking seminar exploring powerful and timely issues, focused on the stories of people challenged by illness and disability. Their lives provide …

Do you secretly turn your nose up at the store bought cookies and cakes your co-workers bring to office pot lucks? Are you obsessed with the Food Network and LOVE watching the cake decorating challenges, bake offs and Ace of Cakes? Do you relish in the hard work that baking/cooking from scratch and cake decorating require? Do you think that the way something looks is just as important as the way it tastes? Would you like to learn more techniques and tips but cringe at the price of cooking classe …

The purpose of N.Y.C. is for us to challenge ourselves and each other. As said by Mahatma Gandhi, “be the change you wish to see in the world.” We all should strive for greatness and reach our full potential in this life. We are all capable of doing so much! It's just a matter of you're mindset. Change can be contagious so imagine how viral it would be if we invest time into bettering ourselves; we could then strive to better one another. It's all about community building and stepping up as a le …

Hello! This is a group for anyone that loves playing Disc Golf, or for people who love being outside and want to try something new. It is for the die hard disc golfer who loves nothing more than the sound of his or her disc crashing into the metal chains of a basket or anyone who just wants to have fun being outside and playing! Disc Golf is affordable, fun, challenging and a great way to get outside and relieve stress. I would like to meet at least once a week at various courses around the Mary …

Let's share happiness together! We are a diverse social group who's goals are to improve the state of health in the world by setting an example. We are going to be holding nutrition seminars, cooking classes, workout and jogging sessions, as well as self development courses. Our overall mission is to change the world, one person at a time. Be part of our family and share happiness!

Go backpacking with like-minded individuals, find great places, and shoot them (the places, that is.) I hunt the remarkable unseen landscape, the rarely or never-before-photographed, and I love a challenge. I love backpacking in the wilderness, the mountains, or in the desert with two purposes: to enjoy my time in nature and, to bring back her magical moments in a box for others to enjoy. If you prefer to hike solo but want to hike with a compatible hiking companion, this group may be for you. T …

"Charm City Style" - This Meetup Group is created to provide an outlet where we can come together to Celebrate that we have embraced our natural hair coils. A place to share style ideas, discuss natural hair maintenance tips and find solutions and options to our hair challenges in a healing nurturing environment. We can lend support to each other even if you are just thinking about transitioning to natural hair.

SILhouette (Spiritually In-tuned Lesbians) is a spiritual community of women who love women desiring to discover, embrace and live as their spiritual- authentic self The purpose is to support women in the life in learning how to be in relationship with themselves, discovering & embracing their passions and living according to the guidance of their spirit/ intuition- such that they are living life creating the loving and joyful experiences that they desire! The SILhouette woman, through active pa …

A lot of attention has been brought to the way we eat in America. If you're interested in a way to change your diet and feel better with more energy and less internal inflammation, visit our meetings for more information. The goal is to bond about experiences and share strategies related to the Paleo Diet, Primal Blueprint, and Whole30 (Whole 9 Life) lifestyle.

The goal of this group is to provide a safe space for people to express their passion, excitement, trials, disappointments, successes, difficulties, challenges and triumphs while trying to live a vegan lifestyle. The Veganism Support Group is a SAFE SPACE where everyone is invited to share their thoughts, opinions and questions in a non-judgmental, guilt-free environment. If you're curious about veganism and want to know more about the lifestyle, used to be vegan and have been thinking about tra …

This is a peer-to-peer group for adults anywhere on the autism spectrum age 18 and up. We meet to socialize and to support each other. Please note, events are for adults on the autism spectrum only, 18+, unless otherwise stated. This is because peer-to-peer support in a safe atmosphere is so crucial for building self-esteem, making connections, finding others who understand, and having fun. We welcome all adults on the autism spectrum, without judgment, understanding that each autistic adult has …