Heart to Hand's mission is to donate hand knitted and crocheted items to organizations who service those in need. We are a volunteers. No money will be collected and items will not be sold. Information about specific organizations/charities that need these items will be given out at each meetup.  If you know of an organization who also needs donated items, please let me know.  There is a need for all kinds of items including baby blankets, chemo hats, blankets for sheltered animals. In addition, …

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 Un …

Do you LOVE Paper Crafting? Have you collected more supplies than you probably will ever use? Then you are just like me! I am a Close To My Heart Consultant of 12 years, but my reason for creating this group is to encourage myself and other to USE the products they already have! No pressure... Just (paper) crafting and fun with friends!

This meetup was created for the mature, conscious, and professional black woman who seeks to fellowship, bond, and form new friendships. As a fitness enthusiast my goal is to select activities that focus on overall health and wellness from the inside out for the body, mind, heart and spirit. Meetup events will include nutrition, fitness, natural hair events, cultural related lectures, discussions, expos and festivals, black literature and films, and so much more! This group is also for those loo …

Welcome to our group divine love lights! Are you ready to experience ancient healing energy,medical intuitive and trance medium healing!?? My name is Sandra Bear Davis-I am a 5th generation Appalachian Folk Medicine Woman. I am visiting the DC Metro area monthly and doing large group healing events ! These are traditionally done in a pay what feels fair to YOUR heart way of Beingness! I plan to do healing events in DC Metro and Baltimore each time I visit as well as to see private clients for h …

Ormes Temple is a Nonprofit 501c3 Spiritual Education Center: It is a temple without walls, of love and light, peace and joy that has its "Thrown Room" in the hearts of each of us! We have this meetup group to reach out to women and men who have a sincere desire to understand the true Integral teachings of Tantra Yoga, from the perspective of self healing, empowerment, awakening and enlightenment. There are several main areas of interest that our workshops, private sessions and coaching and free …

Welcome!  Through Christian discussions and socials, our goal is to help each other --DISCOVER God's awesome plan for our lives. The primary way to do this is to study the Scriptures and learn about Jesus.  "Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path";  "I am the light of the world; he who follows Me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life" (Ps. 119:105; John 8:12). --DEEPEN our faith. Belief in the reality of Jesus and his teachings dramatically impacts our l …

Hello...My name is Angela....and I want to make a difference...do you? I grew up with my well being sometimes quite dependant on the kindness and generosity of complete strangers...with my five siblings there were times that we'd sit up to the dinner table to say grace but it wasn't always to say prayers over our food it was at times to say a prayer for our food...I tell you that not to garner your sympathy (as I would not change my life as it has shaped who I am and made me tenderhearted)..I d …

Calling all ladies who are interested in moving on and moving up in healthy fun ways! This group is perfect if you're looking for good conversation, laughs and exploring your newly found single life in all senses of the heart, mind and most of all spirits. Who should join? Any lady 25--- who's been there and done that. Dated that guy, married that guy, or still in a "complicated" moment with that guy. Your Story Is Important. What will we do? Coffee Convos, Bitching Brunches, Playful Picnics and …

Greetings, Sister-Friend! The Renaissance Women of Color (RWOC) represents a renewal, revival and rebirth of the spirit of womanhood, and the power of femininity among women of color. We are a 'social sisterhood' of Black/African-American, Hispanic, Latina, Asian, and all women of color who enjoy living life, and have PURPOSE and PASSION in addition to the roles that define us (wife, mother, CEO, PhD, etc.). Our first and most important role is that of a WOMAN, which we appreciate and celebrate …

We're a group of people 'owned by Pugs' who meet monthly in a member's home/yard to socialize and to watch our adorable Pugs enjoy a fun afternoon. The Meetup day and location change monthly. A portion of our membership fees is donated to the Mid-Atlantic Pug Rescue so they can continue their work of finding 'forever' homes for abandoned and surrendered Pugs. Are you looking for a Pug? Think about opening your heart and home to a rescue.

The Real Deal Investment Club is a unique, one-of-a-kind Investment Club with an unwavering commitment to our Faith ~ Family ~ Community and Country. The Real Deal Investment Club proudly embodies the diversity of our members while strongly encouraging and promoting a positive results oriented real estate networking community. The Real Deal Investment Club embraces an atmosphere of uncompromising culture with an emphasis on the personal growth and professional development of each member. T …

This is a group for anyone interested in yoga, meditation, connecting with their inner spirit, self healing,chanting,prayer. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because to meet other people who are interested in yoga. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody through your mind,body and spirit.”

Welcome! This meetup group is about outdoor adventure.  The person who is an adventure enthusiast will simply love this meetup group.  All of our members have a wide variety of interest and different levels of experience.  We host easy, moderate, and some extreme adventure outings. People join for different reasons, some want to push their limits and experience an adrenaline rush, others want to meet new friends or re-charge their batteries surrounded by nature. We have a great group of males, …

We created this group for the love of Bachata and to make a place where all the bachateros and bachateras of the DMV can come together, dance and have a great time. Join Yulio Gutierrez and Terry Chasteen as we co-host a new Thursday evening Bachata and Latin dance event right here in the heart of Dupont.Circle. I will your Bachata Instructor, your DJ, and I will be dancing and helping you with your move and taking you to the next level of bachata ^_^ Location: "DanceSport at Dupont Circle" T …

WHAT WE DO: We provide a variety of mindfulness meditation experiences (classes, workshops, retreats, mentoring, one-to-one teaching, and therapy), including Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) 8-week classes. "As long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than there is wrong with you, no matter how ill or hopeless you may feel." - Jon Kabat-Zinn Our mission is to help you open up to all that you are and all that you can be thr …

We are a group of lovers of the dance of peace ~ attuning to the heart ~ co-creating harmony through embodied prayer, sacred intention, conscious movement, pure sound, the glance of the soul. We are musicians, percussionists, dancers, singers of the message of unity, revelers in the mystical, celebrants of all sacred traditions. The Dances of Universal Peace are simple, meditative, joyous, multi-cultural circle dances that use sacred phrases, chants, music and movements from the many spiritual t …

The goal of P3 Energy & BodyWorks is to support people in creating and living their true longings. This may include improving their health, finding their life path, living authentically, and enriching their relationships. As each client commits to the difficult work involved - tenacity, introspection, sweat, and an open mind and heart - P3 commits to be in service of each client's highest and best good. P3 will also provide an environment of trust, compassion, motivation, respect, love and a lar …

Jim and Sandy Young - Angel Talk TV - www.angeltalktv.com ~ 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 wonderful venues in the metro area. . Our goal is to maintain the spiritual unity a …

This group is sponsored by Embrace Positive Touch, LLC, which is a Cuddling and Non-Sexual Positive Touch business that is operating out of Alexandria, Virginia. The website for EPT is www.embracepositivetouch.com. The purpose of this Meetup group is to recruit volunteer huggers who are willing to participate in public Free Hugs events at local malls and public functions. The events will raise money for a variety of charities, while giving community members the opportunity to give and get hugs a …

The Venezuelan Cultural Institute branch Washington, D.C. is committed to enriching the relationship between venezuelan culture and the rest of the world by sharing venezuelan's vibrant cultural past and present with the local community. Establishment in january 2013, the Institute is in search of presenting diverse, ongoing cultural programs and become a thriving artistic center in the heart of Washington area.

For more than 36 years, Volunteer Fairfax has been the heart of volunteering in Fairfax County. With a personal touch, the Center matches the skills and interests of volunteers and donors to the needs of local nonprofit organizations, helping to build a better community through service. Through a variety of programs and services, Volunteer Fairfax strengthens the capacity of its nonprofit members and offers meaningful volunteer opportunities for local citizens. For more information and to start …

Tired of What the Traditional Church has Become? Are you tired of going to a church where following Jesus is more of a fashion statement, an accessory rather than a consuming lifestyle? Are you weary of not having any deep and meaningful relationships with other disciples? Then this group may be what you are looking for! You Ready to Help Build a New Testament Styled Church? We are seeking people who have a desire to build the type of Church that we read about in the New Testament - a church wit …

This group is fighting the mundane! Open to weekenders (men and women) in their 30's to mid 40's. A few examples of the activities this group will participate in: Wine tasting, gun ranges, trapeze lessons, rock climbing, visiting the monuments and museums, traveling to NY to see the holiday windows, snow & water tubing, attending plays on and off Broadway, drag queen brunches, bicycling, cooking class, visiting the various islands around the Washington, dc metro area; I'm Open to suggestions for …

Activities such as hula hooping (the act of doing hula hoop) will strengthen your bones and tone your muscles. This one hour workout uses over 30 core muscles. Hooping is way more fun than the hula hooping you might remember as a child. Our bigger, 1 to 1.5lbs hoops are easier to use. They are wrapped in colorful 'friction' tape used help keep them on your body. Even if you start out believing you can't hoop, with one of these hoops, you can! Nearly everyone can hoop, regardless of age, size or …

Open Source Fashion started in New York City in April 2011.  We have cultivated a community of helpful innovators, and we are going to do the same in DC! The idea of the OSF Meetup group is to bring like minded people together to openly share ideas, contacts, and expertise with each other for the benefit of the entire meetup community, and our individual projects. The continuous emergence of new technologies and products are constantly changing how businesses are being conducted.  Whether you re …

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Meditation simply means to think about one thing continuously. We have all done it many times. However, that is the most basic definition. This science and art has been practiced for thousands of years but until the past century was not very well known. Meditation is not a religion though some religions also practice it. It is a spiritual practice - returning to the soul or spirit of the individual and enabling a person to become centered and balanced and thereby more effective in all aspects of …