This group’s purpose is to organize regular acoustic jam sessions in a supportive and friendly environment. This is not an open mic. As I see it, the purpose of an open mic is for an individual to prepare a 15-20 min performance and present it to an audience. In contrast, the purpose of this group is to offer the individual, novice to advanced, an opportunity to play with others in a relaxed group environment. Come and listen, play or sing. There are beginners who have only been playing a few mo …

This group is for anyone interested in developing mindfulness in daily life through meditation. We welcome everyone from any background. We want to provide a supportive environment for practicing meditation and developing mindfulness. Byoma Kusuma offers guided meditation sessions which are designed to help you develop mindfulness and its resultant benefits through Shamatha (Calm Abiding) and Vipashyana (Insight) techniques. Group sessions provide a supportive environment and group synergy, and …

THIS GROUP HAS DECENTRALIZED. We all have equal rights and responsibilities and resources. Any member can schedule a group meeting. As adults we are all responsible for our own safety, plans, and materializing our desires such as reaching out to others and making connections. If this is impossible for a group member to do, then I highly encourage they seek help from a professional who can help them navigate and make their own tools. This group in no form or way replaces or comes close to replaci …

About Us About Divine Heart Center You can learn to self-heal and self-realize by getting initiated into the powerful non-denominational practice of integrated Reiki Raja Yoga offered by the Divine Heart Center. This spiritual practice combines the paths of self-effort and faith in God to:- +Attune you to the higher powers of unconditional Grace and unlimited Willpower +Heal your personal energy, the energy required for your personal well being +Heal your social energy, the energy of “others” w …

This group is for people who would rather entertain in their own home than go out to a restaurant for fun.  If you don't have the room for entertaining then that's ok but you need to be willing to contribute food and drink on a regular basis when other members hold events in their homes.  The idea is for someone to host a get together (dinner party, wine tasting, movie night, barbecue, whatever) and determine a "theme". The host(ess) generally  provides the main dish and the others bring theme o …

*** NEWS FLASH*** *Will NOT be adding membership fee. Please read new discussion on the topic for more information* It is our intent to reconstruct this group into a place where you will see postings for every sort of event that falls into the ALC spectrum. Now the events we intend to provide as the ALC group are going to be social parties,workshops and educational events.  A place where people from around the spectrum can come together in a safe nonjudgmental environment. There will be a membe …

This group was created for people who have recently relocated to the Northern Virginia Area. I know transitioning can be tough, and my hopes for this group is to create a fun and non-judgmental environment to build long lasting friendships in. If you are new to the area and ready to make some friends please join us. Activities will include but are not limited to hiking, camping, happy hours, movies, pot lucks, BBQ's, karaoke, volunteering, and concerts.

Once upon a time… in the realm of business and referral networking, ten business professionals found themselves unhappy. These ten men and women (let’s just call them the Ten) had developed trusted relationships with one another through their participation in other networking groups and couldn’t help but feel as though something was missing. So much so, that one day, whilst sitting at a somewhat ...roundish table, the Ten decided to try and name these culprits that were causing feelings of great …

An evening of fun every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Friday from 9:00 to 11:00. Our Friday dance party features music for all the ballroom dances, from tango and swing to salsa and hustle. These weekly dance parties are wonderful opportunities to practice your dancing in a a relaxed atmosphere in which to meet people and make new friends. We offer a pleasant, smoke-free environment, light refreshments, and occasional theme parties.

Praying Playing Tots Welcome to PPT! If you have a preschooler then Praying Playing Tots is for you!  WHAT IS PPT? PPT stands for Praying Playing Tots. We are a group of moms who want to play with our children as well as spend time together, getting to know one another as well as praying for each other. PPT is a play group for ages birth through kindergarten. We want to have a place where we can support each other and let our kids play in a safe environment. WHAT does a PPT group look like? For …

Sterling NLP Hypnosis Practice Group provides an an opportunity to learn, experience, and practice Hypnosis and NLP.  This is a safe environment to expand your skills and knowledge.  People of all ranges of knowledge and skill are welcome to attend.

Wellness Adventurers gather to meet others seeking to achieve optimum wellness in all aspects of their lives.  We share, inspire and are inspired by one another, we gather in a safe, relaxed and informal environment to tell our stories and listen to others tell about their quest for wellness; including our successes and failures.  We share information about what we’ve learned so far and open our minds to new ideas that can catapult us to higher levels of awareness about health and well being. It …

Hello Members! After a great deal of thought I have come up with a new mission statement. I look forward to these guiding principles leading us towards a new vision for this group. It is my mission to develop and midwife a community of like-minded individuals who are seeking to explore and share the healing powers of touch. I want to provide the opportunity to give and receive massage and healing touch in safe, respectful and nurturing spaces. I would like the experiences shared by all to lead …

Sahaja Yoga Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress and increase wellness. It brings better focus and helps people become more centered and better balanced. Anyone can do it. The classes are composed of guided meditation, soothing music and use of elements of our natural environment with simple techniques to calm and silence our minds. Question/Answers and group discussions are encouraged. It is entirely free of charge and classes are conducted by volunteers who a …

The Brambleton Golfers Club is designed to give golfers a fun/competitive environment to improve their skills. We will host approximately 5-6 Major event per year along with Sunday Skins Games. This group is open to anyone with a USGA Handicap. Brambleton Golf Tournaments "MAJORS" will take place once a month with a variety of formats cost will approximately be $40 + Cart/Green Fees. Winners will receive Callaway Gift Certificates that can be used on the Callaway website to purchase any type of …

This group is for Inspiring photographers wanting to learn more about portrait photography in any environment. We will look at the essentials needed for creating that "I love it" portrait shot and the tools and programs that can enhance your capture.

Join us in exploring all aspects of holisitic healing and spiritual development! We will have monthly gatherings, development classes and lots of special events featuring guest speakers from a variety of backgrounds! Who are we? Alicia Marzolf is a Certified Massage Therapist, Reiki Master, Psychic Medium, Intuitive Counselor and Holistic Practitioner. Celeste Woods is a Psychic Medium, Reiki Master, Holisitic Practitioner and Intuitive Counselor. Both are instructors in psychic development, sp …

This is just a small informal group that gets together for a Cashflow 101 game night. The game does a great job at simulating the real world and helps people understand how to use debt (good debt) as leverage. This group is looking for like-minded people who want to get out of the rat race and will enjoy learning from each other in a safe, supportive environment. We have two board games so if you have one, feel free to bring it with you.

Welcome Glamour-ites to the Beauty Fashion Fun (BFF)! This meetup is designed to a) bring together those who want to learn and try new beauty and fashion trends & b)to bring together fashion & beauty talents from all over NOVA to share share tips, tricks, ideas related to beauty, fashion and fun. From the latest clothing & accessory trends to makeup and skincare trends, there is so much information to share. If New York, LA and Paris can have fun with fashion and beauty, why can't we? Beauty is …

This is your one stop shop to holistic health, fitness, and fun. This group supports a healthy lifestyle through various fitness activities, holistic health avenues and putting you in contact with like minded people. We have recently joined two groups into one, in order to provide a whole-body approach through both nutrition AND fitness. We believe that by taking care of the body both inside and out, the body has all the necessary tools it needs in order to heal itself and prevent injury and dis …

If you are a tinkerer, DIY maker, or interested in home energy research and projects - this group is for you! Let's get together to share ideas, projects, strategize, and implement ways to save energy! Save Energy, Save Money, Reduce Your Carbon Footprint, and Help Save Our Environment! The First Annual Reston Energy Fair is Sunday afternoon from 1 to 4 pm on July 14th at the Walker Nature Education Center. Come at an attendee or volunteer to help with demonstrations and kids activities -- solar …

Ladies! Are you ready to meet your wellness goals in a fun, intimate environment with like minded women? The Women on Wellness of Loudoun meet-up group is for women living in or around the Ashburn, VA area to come together to learn practical and fun ways to meet their fitness and wellness goals, socialize and support one another. We will meet each week for a small group training class and to discuss a new topic following the class.  Your will receive individual attention (personal training meets …

My intent for this group is creating open, supportive environment for PRACTICAL, APPLICABLE, RESULTS oriented exploration of Intuition (no-nonsense and non-denominational or ”fluffaffied”). And use it to transform our business and jobs, relationships, health etc. To reach for fulfillment that hasn’t even crossed our minds just yet, and have our lives work. All that, while establishing strong friendships; sharing resources, networking and intuitive insight. We will have face to face meetings as w …

New to the area? Need some friends that understand what you are going through? Need empathetic ears and arms to hug you when you need support? The purpose of this group is for working single mothers to share ideas on how to simplify life tasks for us and our children, build great friendships for us and our children, provide laughter and support for each other, have play dates for us and the kids and "Ladies Nights Out". Whether you work professionally at home or in an office environment and have …

Jeanette Blix of Fundametals.net and Cindy Wimmer of Sweet Bead Studio, two jewelry artists, met at a coffee shop and talked wire. They talked about art and jewelry. They talked about growing and advancing their skills. And over a latte and cocoa, they talked about the lack of workshops in the Northern Virginia/DC metropolitan area. “Well this will just not do!”, they decided. And so, ArtBliss was born. ArtBliss is a new series of workshops that encompass jewelry design and mixed media from inte …

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 …

This meetup group is dedicated for individuals interested in anything Turkish including but not limited to culture, food, language and/or music. The Turkish Learners Meetup Group's goal is to create an environment where learning and shared experiences are fun.  Activities can include picnics, restaurants, concerts, soccer games, happy hours, dancing, festivals and much more!

Let's join together as we celebrate our spirits through development, learning, and sharing in all things metaphysical and beyond!  This group is for learning and growth in the areas of spiritual, psychic, connecting with angels, energy and healing, psychometry and dream analysis. the law of attraction, hooponopono, meditation and prayer, and much more.  We look forward to meeting you and sharing in spiritual, not religious, where all are respected in a safe environment for the purpose of learnin …