An opportunity to meet other local people interested in Sufism, All interested, whether just curious or knowledgeable of different paths welcomed and encouraged. Discussion generally centers around practical applications of sufism in today's world with selected topics and writings from various authors and teachers discussed at each meeting. General Info: All religions are but a path, the destination generally remains the same. The majority of recent religions which most of us share in common ar …

~~~ "The Internal Yoga" ~~~ Ancient tribes have taught us that vocal toning is powerful healing for our bodies and our minds. ..from OM's to other chants from Native American, Hindu, African, Buddhist, Hawaiian, Shaman and many other cultures used for mind clearing and purging toxins from our body's cells ~ we then naturally attune to our centers and the spiritual core of ourselves..       By Law of Attraction and by proactively changing our internal vibrations, we experience an increase in ener …

The Reiki Center of Greater Alexandria (RCGA) is the practice of Kathy South and was established in January 2005. Kathy is a Group Leader and Medium to the Casa de Dom Inácio where John of God has his spiritual center in Brazil, She is a Certified Reiki Master/Teacher in the Usui, Sekhem-Seichim, Karuna and Lightarian™ lineages, Certified Quantum Practitioner, Medical Intuitive, and Cell and Organ Regeneration Practitioner/Teacher. RCGA supports a community of Reiki practitioners. RCGA offers pr …

Hello to All! Welcome to the Center for Spiritual Enlightenment! We have heard from you that want a place to come and learn and share with others in a more deeply spiritual and meaningful way. Though there is a category on Meetup for "Spiritualism", this is a more specific category than the general "Spirituality". With this meetup group, our main discussion group** that gathers periodically will be centered around various topics of true Spiritualism and is always at no charge. We'll start off ea …

Rays of Healing is a Metaphysical Church The purpose of this Meet-Up group is to reach out to the community to inivte you to come visit us. The Rays of Healing Church was started in the early 2000's and is dedicated to providing healing energy to as many beings as possible as our service to spirit and humanity. Our ministry is to provide: * Healing energy to our members and all others * Healing energy to those who would not routinely seek healing energy or who can not afford to see a practition …

The John of God group was created to raise awareness about the spiritual healing work that has helped millions for over 53 years. Medium John, commonly known as "John of God" worldwide, has been in service to humanity since he was a teenager in Brazil, and occasionally travels to other parts of the world to help humanity. I am an official guide and medium to the Casa de Dom Inacio in Brazil where Medium John fulfills his mission. Part of my mission is to help people understand what happens in Br …

***We are currently on break while the hosts of this workshop invite a new baby into their family. We are expecting to restart this workshop at the beginning of 2013. Join our meetup and then you will receive a notification once we restart. *** ------------------- Its rare to find a calm and centering place to visit regularly. If you'd like a place to retreat to for renewal with positive energy, join a warm group of people in Arlington, VA. Open to the public at no cost, we invite you join us. Y …

As of 2012, we are now part of DC Bi Women. Straight, asexual, lesbian, and transgender women are welcome. All women are welcome, regardless of orientation, partner preference, or relationship status. *Center Bi Femmes | DC Bi Women* follows the BiNet USA definition of bisexual, meaning mean romantic or sexual attraction to the "same gender or other gender," instead of limiting to just male and female. Thus this definition encompasses attraction to all gender identities. Center Bi Femmes (forme …

We decided to start The Washington, DC Eckankar Meetup Group, so that we can share the love of Sugmad (God), the ECK (Holy Spirit), and the Mahanta, the Living ECK Master, with anyone, indeed... everyone, who is ready to take the next step on their spiritual journey. Everyone is welcome! Our members meet regularly on Sundays, at the DC Eckankar Center at 3636 16th Street, NW, in Suite AG-48, Washington, DC 20010. We attend ECK Worship Services, Satsang Classes or participate in Book Discussions. …

Our purpose is to provide a community forum to increase awareness of all NIA activities in the DC, MD, VA area, including local area JAM sessions, special performances, classes and other events.  All local area practitioners are welcome to list events open to the entire community and to place notices on our message board so that information can be shared to all current students and potential new students. Local area class schedules are shown below the Meetup Description as well as in the "About" …

" It is the power of group meditation and working together that brings to the individual transformative experience most difficult to manifest alone." Andreas Mamet The Healing and Meditation Circle uses guided meditations, shamanic healing and other rituals for healing, insights, clarity, understanding, inner guidance and spiritual renewal.  We gather each Tuesday, from 7-8pm, the Healing and Meditation Circle is held in Takoma Park, MD. We currently meet at the  Dance Exchange, 7117 Maple Ave, …

HeartSpace Center for Healing Arts is a healing community founded upon the principle of unconditional love, which is the Love Force. The only requisite for membership in the HeartSpace community is a desire to open your heart to the infinite grace of unconditional love and acknowledge yourself as a child of the Limitless Universe. I invite you now to return to your place of deepest knowing, to remember your most sacred truth, and to honor and cultivate the HeartSpace deep within you. Together we …

I am passionate about Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) and the incredible benefits that can come from the simple act of tapping on specific points on the body while holding an intention for healing. It sometimes seems too good to be true yet, as a practitioner, I've seen too many successful results to doubt its power. I want to continue to spread and share this amazing technique with the Washington DC community. To that end, we will have weekly or bi-weekly meetups to tap together on a number …

This group will begin on Sat March 17 with a full-day workshop. It will continue as a peer support group. The group assumes that we are all leaders -- at work, in our homes, and in our communities. It is designed for anyone who experiences pressure, where relationships form an important part of everyday life. This workshop will help participants to see and shift non-verbal patterns, and to become more skillful under pressure. You will learn how to: • Manage stress, conflict, and resistance with …

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 …

The Vajrayogini Buddhist Center is located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC. We offer a complete range of meditation courses and retreats for all levels of interest: weekly drop-in classes, day workshops, retreats and in-depth study programs. In addition, we offer introductory classes at numerous branch locations in the DC area (Arlington, Bethesda, Capitol Hill, Reston, and Hampton Roads). Kadampa Buddhism is a special tradition of Mahayana Buddhism founded by Atisha (982-105 …

This meetup group is devoted to connecting the community with events happening at the DC Pagan Community Center.  A myriad of local groups and individuals offer classes and events each month.  Come participate in a huge facet of the DC Pagan community!  For more information about the DC Pagan community center, visit http://openhearth.org

Fellowship X is a social and spiritual fellowship serving Generation X (those born in the '60s and '70s). We are affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington (UUCA). We hold spiritual services each Friday night that are run by our members, followed by food and conversation at a local restaurant of the group's choosing. Our Friday Night Services provide a safe, contemplative environment for focusing on our spiritual centers, in all their various manifestations. All are welcome. …

Join us for a night of quiet centering after a hectic workday. Taizé prayer will be offered at St. George's Episcopal Church (915 N Oakland Street - Virginia Square Metro) from 7:30 to 8:15. Taizé prayer includes singing of chants as a way of centering, lighting of candles and silence for meditation. For more about Taizé prayer, see http://www.taize.fr/en or see the church's website: www.saintgeorgeschurch.org All are welcome.

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 …

Join us for a night of quiet centering after a hectic workday. The labyrinth, an ancient spiritual practice, will be available in the Parish Hall, 6:00--7:30 PM. For more information see our website or http://labyrinthsociety.org/ All are welcome.

Tibetan meditation master Tai Situ Rinpoche has given his permission to begin the planning process for a Palpung Institute center in the Washington DC region. If you are a Tibetan Kagyud practitioner and would like to be part of this historic endeavor please join this group. We will prepare a plan to start a center in the Washington DC area. I will present the plan to Rinpoche in April 2013 and with his permission return to the US to establish the center. I am a long-time mahamudra student of T …

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 …

This is an opportunity to explore the question: How can we Relate the Inner and Outer Worlds of Our Life? We are inviting you to an Open Exchange to Explore Living with Attention. The Gurdjieff Society of Washington DC is based in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Founded in 1949, it is linked with the Gurdjieff Foundation of New York and other centers in a worldwide network. The Gurdjieff Society is dedicated to providing interested people in the greater Washington area with the opportunity …

God has a plan for every detail of our lives--particularly including that which is near and dear to all of our hearts: when we're going to meet the person God has for us to marry. This group has three main goals: Goal 1: Setting aside time at the beginning of the new year to recommit ourselves to God, asking him to bless the year, show us his plan, and place us in the very center of his will as we pursue all his has for us. For the month of January, this group will be a forum of prayer partners …

If you have an interest in speaking the Thai language (language of Thailand), join our informal group to learn!!! Each workshop focuses on topics of interest for speaking Thai.....Shopping, Food/Restaurants, Medical, Social, Visiting Thailand with fun activities to reenforce the lessons in each workshop. If you plan to visit Thailand, have Thai relatives or friends, or you have Thai parents and would like to improve your Thai language skills.....this would be a great way to learn. All levels of …

Welcome Metaphysicians, New Age Spiritualists, Spiritual Healers, Magi, and religious leaders of the world. Join us in the Summer Solstice celebration. You are invited to a candlelight celebration at the Washington Monument on June 21. You can meet up with us as an individual or a group. Use the celebration to pay tribute to your own cause as a memorial or vigil. Regardless of your beliefs, religion, or spirituality, let’s all celebrate as one. There will be no speeches, lectures, protests, or d …

The Young Adults Association of the Saint Augustine Roman Catholic Church is a social and Spiritual Community of people aged 21-40. United by faith, this ministry provides activities and resources to enhance our faith, serve our larger community, and create a strong support network. We hold informal monthly meetings on the fourth Sunday of every month. The monthly meetings start immediately after the conclusion of the 12:30pm Mass in the first floor conference room of the Gingras Center, 1419 V …