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 Philadelphia 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 …

Do you feel yourself changing?  Are you becoming more interested in spiritual matters and the meaning of life?  Do you have more of a desire to connect with others on a deeper level?  Please come and join others like you in the area for free! This group is to help you gain a better understanding of your greater path so you can heal your life of all discomfort.  As the old proverb goes: rather than giving you a fish to feed you once, we will teach you how to fish so you are fed for a lifetime!  S …

Welcome to LivingPowerfully Community! There has been a lot happening recently outside of the group as all organizers have been traveling for more intense trainings in practicums, workshops, and out of country seminars and it's time to bring it together, offer as much support and empowerment as we can with each other, and share in the enjoyment of life, creating the best we're able, together! There are a variety of choices we have to start some weekly / bi-weekly / or monthly meetups and I want …

We think you will agree, from job search to career management, the world of work is not what it used to be. The Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group, provides members with the information, support and tools they need to take charge of their careers, find jobs they love and earn what they deserve. Led by two Philadelphia based, nationally recognized career management experts (profiles below), the Philadelphia Area Great Career Group is all about improving the work experience of professionals in …

Join together with other stock traders in the King of Prussia and Greater Philadelphia area. Whether you're a day trader, swing trader, or long-term investor, we're here to collaborate and teach each other how to be consistently successful. We'll discuss how to minimize risk and maximize profit potential through technical analysis, developing a trading plan, and understanding trader psychology. We'll discuss stocks, options, and futures.  If you are interested in Forex, please join the King of P …

The Center for Growth, located in Philadelphia, is now offering support groups for people with Depression and/or Anxiety. The groups will be offered once a week at the cost of $20.00 per session. The group will be ongoing.  There is a minimum of a 5 week commitment required in advance.  You will need to purchase at least 5 sessions.  BEFORE you can attend any group sessions, you MUST contact Amber Lynn Connell, MA for a consultation session to see if you are a good candidate for our group.  The …

Are you looking to connect to your destiny and life path or find more meaning, abundance, happiness and balance in your life? Did you know that as women, our feminine essence is our greatest source of power to manifest our destiny and all that we want in life; including a successful career, passionate relationships, beauty and good health? In this meet-up, we will incorporate Eastern and Western methods and take an integral approach to reconnecting to our feminine essence and passion for life a …

Note: **This is an update from the original copy. After what seems like some confusion as to how "sexuality" is defined, I thought I would refer to the American Psychological Association's definition: "Sexuality is a broad area of study related to an individual's sex, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation. It also includes the effect of prejudice and discrimination based on the aforementioned topics, as well as sexual disorders". There's a plethora of topics and issues to cons …

This group will gather monthly (we hope) to discuss archetypal, imaginal and spiritual psychology. These discussions will include considerations of published works, videos and blogs by post-Jungian thinkers like Robert Sardello, James Hillman, Mary Watkins, Paul Kugler, and Stephen Simmer, among many others. Central to this multivariant movement is an attempt to rethink psyche as soul. The main influence on the development of archetypal, imaginal and archetypal psychology is Carl Jung's analytic …

The Philadelphia Self Quantifiers group brings together technologists, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in self-improvement through data gathering and analysis.  We'll meet to discuss technologies and techniques that aid in understanding of the physical, mental and psychological. As the group grows, we hope to have regular "show and tell" meetups in which members will share their quantified-self tools. NOTE: This group is intended to replace the Quantified Self Philadelphia that se …

Quarterly networking for psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, LPCs, LMFTs who have a full or part time private practice in Philadelphia or surrounding suburbs. We meet for lunch, brunch or dinner in the Chestnut Hill area. The days of the week rotate and are chosen by poll. The purpose is to network and discuss relevant pp related topics. Members MUST be licensed (provide your license number)and in verifiable full or part time private practice. Members must provide their PP location and …

The purpose of this group is to gather to discuss intellectual topics with others who like a good discussion.

If you are a mental health practitioner or in another healing  or spiritual profession and you practice mindfulness, you might benefit from joining our group! This group is intended to provide a supportive and healing community for those in the healing professions. We will enjoy mindfulness sitting meditation practices and mindful movement practices, including Qigong. Members may choose to share the responsibility of leading guided meditations. A warm and accepting environment will be cultivated …

LATEST: Meetups to be scheduled soon (next couple of weeks), probably every 2-4 weeks, probably late afternoon on Saturdays (~2pm), probably a center city coffee shop, possibly university city/west philly ~34th-45th, possibly south philly ~8th and Christian-ish. Please message me through the meetup interface with suggestions and preferences. This group is for deeply analytical people who are simultaneously, actively engaged in some sort of contemplative path (e.g. Vipassana, Zazen, etc.) and som …

Mindfulness practitioners benefit from being part of a community or Sangha. Here we will enjoy mindful meditation and Qigong practices in a warm and openhearted home. If you have a mindfulness practice, have graduated from MBI classes or the mindfulness-based trainings at Jefferson or Penn, you might like to join us. You may learn new practices, connect with others and deepen your skills. Come create community with us! Mind Body Intelligence tm is a trademark owned by Ellen M. Adelman PhD. It is …

THE DIAMOND APPROACH® -  The Diamond Approach is a path of spiritual realization characterized by sincere inquiry into one’s experience, fueled by the love of truth. The immediate contact with the truth of our experience allows the unfoldment of our soul to reach increasingly deeper levels of truth, each level a valid expression and display of the deepest Truth. The fruition of this path is not simply the realization of this depth, but the actualization of True Nature in all its various dimensio …

Are you interested in learning more about the idea of Carl Jung? This meetup offers speakers and discussion groups on Jungian psychology in the Philadelphia area.

The Philly Flow & Circus Arts Meetup is designed to bring together folks in the Philadelphia area interested in the Flow Arts and Circus Arts so they can learn and train together in a safe & supportive environment. For those who don't know, "Flow Arts" are the practice of learning to manipulate an inanimate object and move in harmony with it so that it becomes an animated extension of your body.   Flow Arts are also sometimes referred to as Spinning, Object Manipulation or Skill Toys.  Flow Arts …

Do you feel out of step with our acheivement-oriented "Young Soul" culture where only DOING and becoming Top Dog matter? Has YOUR life been more about BEING, the Search for Meaning, learning to LIVE that Truth and finally "teaching everything you know berfore you go"? Then you, my friend may be an "Old Soul". We are a distinct minority around here and can use the support of Kindred Spirits to stay on our self-chosen paths! This group is for Metaphysical Discussion, Spiritual/Psychological Suppor …

This is a group for studying Jane Loevinger's ego development theory. We'll get our hands on the material below, we'll work through it a little bit at a time, wrestle with it, and maybe we'll do something interesting with it. And we'll collect people as we go along, get to know each other, and talk about lots of random, interesting stuff along the way. Lots of you will find this through Ken Wilber's writing, Spiral Dynamics, etc., and lots of you will have some sort of spiritual practice. But, n …

Well-Being Works Coaching Group is about smart women gathering to reconnect with themselves, one another and the natural world.

This Meetup assumes that you are a fan of the I Love Marketing podcast http://www.ilovemarketing.com. "This is our opportunity to talk about new marketing ideas, direct mail ideas, lead generation, lead conversion, getting referrals, stick strategies, email marketing, psychology, books, people and even productivity." THIS is the time to get familiar with the curriculum.  If you have never listened to the podcast, and are not already familiar with direct-response marketing, you can start by liste …

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This is a group for anyone interested in philosophy and/or psychology. All knowledge levels are welcome. I started this group as a way to learn more about philosophy and psychology through active discussion. I am looking forward to learning more about these fascinating subjects with everybody.

A group exploring fantastic fun activities in Center City that promote Happiness and Well Being. Everything from laugh-out-loud Comedy Clubs to the sophisticated realm of Art, Music and Dance (and cheese steaks :) Seeking to always sound a positive note, with occasional forays into the fascinating world of Positive Psychology-the study of Happiness and ways to achieve it! Perfect for the adventurous, bored, lonely or just simple fun seeker looking to spend great times with others. Free and affor …

This is a group for anyone interested in examining the mind of the worst psychopaths of our time. Each month, one serial murderer will be chosen to be the focus. Members can either choose to read the same book or chose another book on the same killer and share the main thesis of each.

This is a group about potentiating and living from our Desire or Life Force. It's for people who are aching to show up Bigger, to ignite and stoke the Inner Fire, to become more fully alive and impactful in the world. Unfortunately, in some spiritual traditions, we're taught to temper this runaway force of Eros rather than to harness it for creation. Life (even spiritual life!) is a Full Throttle Ride. We’re not here to soft-peddle some half-ascetic version of The Middle Way. We're here to let o …

This is a group for individuals in their 20s and 30s who are interested in casually discussing science/tech news and ideas over coffee/tea/hot chocolate in Center City. We can also discuss relevant books/movies, and can take trips to science museums, such as The Franklin Institute and the Mutter Museum.