This group is for people who have been diagnosed (or not) with a mood disorder, are depressed or bipolar, have OCD, anxiety, or are dealing with either recent diagnosis. It's also open to friends, family, and supporters who want to learn about living with a mood disorder and share personal experiences. Here is a good place to start seeking help, or discuss treatment and challenges dealing with diagnosis and living with a mood disoder. Group discussion can bring tremendous insight into yourself …

Are you the kind of person that brushes off compliments? Questions and doubts yourself? Do you set goals but find that you never follow through because you are a perfectionist and fear "doing it wrong?" Do you want to learn to fully embrace your unique qualities that make you special? For any inspired by Oprah.... this group is quite possibly perfect for you. This is essentially a support group. A place where you can comfortably release and feel empowered by others around you. An escape from the …

This group is based on the unconventional bride (past or present) that appreciates the simple joys for all things wedding. The focus of this group is to share information amongst past brides and all brides-to-be. This group is for the ultimate do-it-yourselfer.  We all have so many wonderful ideas to share; no need in keeping them all to ourselves.  I hope that we Crafty Brides can volunteer our time to help future brides.

Calling All Entrepreneurs and people in Small Business. Are you curious about getting your business to thrive, and with more ease? This will be the premier business networking and educational group in NY. Our members are entrepreneurs, small business owners, investors, and those starting businesses, who want to network and collaborate with others, and also learn tools to grow their businesses. The Purpose of This Group is for You to: 1. Surround yourself in a positive business community, where …

The out-of-body experience – also known as astral projection or soul travel – is one of the best ways to experience psychic reality firsthand.  Whether you are interested in having an out-of-body experience yourself or simply learning more about it, you’re in the right place. The New York OBE Meetup is sponsored by the International Academy of Consciousness, an international not-for-profit organization dedicated to research and education in the fields of consciousness and multidimensionality. Yo …

This group will support your desire to have more fun, satisfaction, love, happiness, peace of mind! Saying YES! to Your Life is about Instantaneous Transformation. Its about having fun without working on yourself! Award winning authors Ariel and Shya Kane are catalysts for Instantaneous Transformation and have supported Lenore and myself in having a passionate, productive, satisfying life! This includes Living in the Moment, being Kind to Yourself, and Taking Care of People! We will explore the …

Performing Arts Express Institute is a growing WORLDWIDE institute expanding in the US. We incorporate a UNIVERSAL method to help people from around the world. Wouldn't it be great to express your inner self in a FUN and CREATIVE way through the many benefits of Performing Arts that can be uplifting in a personal, spiritual, professional, and social way? You came to the right group then that allows you to express yourself with the many stages of Performing Arts: Express Yourself through Poetry, …

If you're looking to discover what else is possible in your relationships, you've come to the right place. We're a grassroots group led by graduates of various Authentic World programs (www.authenticworld.org), and we're committed to exploring what it's like to fully "be yourself" in relationship with other human beings. While we are not an official Authentic World branch, we facilitate our versions of Authentic Relating Games Nights (visit www.authenticworld.org/games-night for more informatio …

This group open to all wonderful New York Ladies in their 20's and 30's. NO BOYS ALLOWED!! I took over as organizer of this group because I met some great people and attended some fun events as a member, and didn't want to see it vanish when the former organizer, the wonderful Casey, stepped down. She created this fantastic group to help all of us to meet other wonderful ladies of this great city and create meaningful and lifelong friendships. The group exists to allow us the means to explore e …

Picture yourself being at your best and living a happy life! 21st Century urban citizen is facing escalating amount of demands to cope with throughout family, work or social life. Sometimes it is quite difficult to sustain the fragile equilibrium and stay effective, happy & healthy. Happiness is not an abstract idea. It is built of the fulfilled realization of the 7 main areas in human life, coordinated by the 7 Chakra energy centers. • Career & Money • Sexuality • Self esteem • Relationsh …

-What exactly does Tantra mean? -Why are so many people exploring Tantra? - How can Tantra improve my sex-life? -Is the Tantric path right for me? -Can I practice Tantra even though I work a regular 9-5 job? You may wish to join this group if you have ever asked yourself any of these questions. T he Ashimore Center is proudly sponsoring Taste of Tantra Metro New York.  The study of Tantra is an exploration of the self and the beloved. It is a journey that will teach you to discover and question …

Are you a woman* who loves programming and has been searching for a similar bunch of ladies to eat cupcakes and discuss code with? Are you happier discussing Ruby** than rubies over coffee? If so, you’ve come to the right place! We meet at least once a month to hack on projects, give casual 5-minute lightning talks, ask all of our technical questions, and toss around ideas together. It's a great way to make new friends, and to bounce ideas off each other to keep improving our coding skills. Thin …

"Wow! The New York Power Team is almost like TED Talks meets highly experiential learning and masterminding.  I was blown away by the quality of members who were up to BIG things. Thanks for putting such an amazing community together" - John V The New York Power Team is the largest monthly meeting personal growth community in New York. We have been meeting since 1993, empowering members to lead inspiring, authentic and fulfilling lives. We are a fast growing group, filled with leaders and lumin …

As many of you know, there are several different Chinese meetup groups in New York. At most of these meetups, speakers of all levels are welcome. This means that quite a large percentage of the conversation tends to be in English. To learn and improve, it's necessary to immerse oneself and not to feel as if you can just switch to English anytime you want. I have started this meetup to create a place where intermediate, advanced, or native speakers can go and speak entirely in Chinese. Sure, you …

The NYC Satanists/LHP Discussion Group, also known as New York City Satanists, Luciferians, Dark Pagans, and "Left Hand Path" Occultists, is one of only a very few Satanist/LHP groups in the entire world that hold regular meetings open to the general public.  We are the oldest such group (founded in 2003) and the easiest way to meet Satanists, LHPers, etc. in NYC. We hold open discussion meetings and informal social gatherings in Manhattan.  We welcome Satanists, Luciferians, "dark" Pagans, and …

Be honest… how often do you Google yourself? We’re a New York-based group of personal branding and digital identity enthusiasts (yes, really) and we KNOW there are more of you out there. We’re intrigued by the evolving concept of “identity” and the fact that more and more components of our individual identities are shifting online. Social networks now represent more than second lives; they are the second halves of our selves, and increasingly taking the place of face-to-face interviews when re …

New York Business Opportunity Seekers and Providers Join Us With ONE EASY Click - All Profile Questions are Optional! Hello Opportunity Seeker and Provider. Welcome To Your New Wave of Prosperity! If you're here, this is probably a good description of who you are: Whether you work for yourself or others, YOU, like our members have an outstanding entrepreneurial mind, a spirit that believes in yourself and are truly passionate about the work you do. You exemplify professionalism because dail …

Being truthful is a struggle when you're competing... it's an Art when you are expressing your deeper story. Unmask your hero and share your inner presence with us... Knowing your truth is hard enough, being truthful is even harder! However, the evolution of humanity depends on your ability to uncover, express and share your truths with us. HERE & NOW Join me on a weekly journey as we embrace our struggle for truth as our art. The world is waiting for you. The Art of Being Truthful is express …

Total Novice, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced.  If you are interested in Exploring Hypnosis, NLP (Neuro-Linguistric Programming), Coaching, Somatics (body awareness), FACS, EFT and other alternative tools for self-knowledge, growth, communication, influence, sales, healing, recreation &/or just curious join us. All skills levels are welcome to learn and explore. We'll even have fun exploring some film and TV, such as "The Mentalist" & "Lie to Me", recent TV series which sometimes use differen …

Open to all those looking to find more wisdom, love, inner peace and spiritual freedom in their lives, through better understanding of dreams, past lives and the personal way the universe speaks to us daily. Move naturally and easily into higher areas of awareness and help life flow in a smoother and happier direction. One form of personal meditation we explore is known as a "Spiritual Exercise". This form of simple meditation, using your creative imagination, strengthens your inner guidance a …

City Hall Toastmasters is a place where you develop and grow - both personally and professionally. You join a community of learners, and in Toastmasters meetings we learn by doing. Whether you're an executive or a stay-at-home parent, a college student or a retiree, you will improve yourself; building skills to express yourself in a variety of situations. You'll open up a world of new possibilities: giving better work presentations; leading meetings - and participating in them - more confidently …

Do you live in Jersey City and find yourself wondering, where are all the lesbians? Hoboken, I'm talking about you too! I thought there would be no better way to get us together than with food. So, if you are single or coupled, have any interest in food and wine (or film, working out, networking, whatever) let's get together and be social, and of course, eat. Please post a photo of yourself on your profile so that we know who you are.

Challenged by the pressures of being everything to everyone? Drained of energy by fast-paces New York lifestyle? DOUBT YOURSELF NO MORE! Our MEETUP Group is gathering professional women like yourself, to share our experiences as overworked overachievers, and to rediscover the joy of being Goddesses by birth. Our first Meetup on May 8, 2013 will be dedicated to outlining what makes our members trapped in the NYC pressure cooker, the way we can help each other break that cycle and emerge balanced …

The Church of Azazel proto-congregation is focused on a specific polytheistic Satanist paradigm developed by Diane Vera, who is also the author of a well-known website on theistic Satanism and founder of the NYC Satanists/LHP discussion group, a.k.a. NYC Satanists, Luciferians, Dark Pagans, and LHP Occultists. Those for whom the Church of Azazel is intended are only a small minority among Satanists, especially here in NYC.  (On the other hand, the NYC Satanists/LHP discussion group welcomes Sata …

That's right, we're a book club that doesn't even require you to read the book. Each meeting starts with a video or PDF presentation of the book's key concepts so you can learn everything you need to know just by attending the meeting. We'll discuss how we've applied the book's concepts to our businesses and then leave with an action plan to apply them starting immediately (if you don't use it, you lose it). Who Should Join Open to anyone who'd like to learn more strategies for improving their b …

The quality of your lover, partner and companion is the single most important factor of your happiness in life. But men are NOT objective when it comes dating. Most men think that they are entitled to beautiful, intelligent, sophisticated, classy, fit and fashionable women. You may be smart and well educated, have a high paying job, a custom suit and an expensive watch but beautiful women don't care unless you carry yourself with confidence, dress well, make a good first impression, hold a conve …

Have you always wondered what meditation is all about? Is it mystifying to imagine why so many swear to the power of yoga to transform? In this group we will unravel the seemingly complex, but in actuality simple ways that meditation and yoga can inform the way in which you live your life and improve self-awareness. Whether you want to deepen your understanding of yourself or simply surround yourself with like-minded yogis and meditators, come join us!

"Nothing happens in this world until it is dreamed first" - Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) saying. Meet fellow dreamers and share your dreams in a safe, fun and encouraging place. Discover your worlds within worlds. Your life may transform here. The impossible happens here on a regular basis. You are the producer, writer, director and star of your dreams. Open yourself to the unlimited potential of Yourself and the Universe. We use guided visualizations, intuition and creative games to peel away the …