There must be intelligent life in TO. Join this informal discussion group where we meet to discuss a wide range of provocative and challenging topics and pontificate on anything from China to Gender, from Cults to Culture. The perspective can be philosophical, social, cultural or scientific, contingent on the topic or the point of view members have. It is a celebration of intelligence, wit, debate and the opportunity to hear different points of view. As long as we inspire our intellect with sti …

Shalom-Salaam Toronto (SST) is a movement created to promote peace and tolerance amongst the Jewish/Israeli and Arab/Palestinian/Muslim groups in Toronto. The aim is to grow this movement through inspiration. We wish for this to be a pillar for peace in the GTA community and beyond. Through various events and forums, SST will establish itself as an organization dedicated to peace. SST will work towards creating an environment of mutual trust and understanding between Arabs, Muslims, and Jews. …

We're a photography group that concentrates on the human form - portraits, nudes, boudoir, fashion. Our goal in this meetup is to learn techniques, to improve our skills, and to build up our portfolios. Usually in a studio, sometimes outdoors, we'll organize workshops, where an 'expert' will guide us through a photoshoot. We have access to studios, and to keep the costs down, we'll work with aspiring models, hairstylists, makeup artists who also need to improve their portfolios. We now have o …

Our FREE sponsored power breakfast/lunch/evening meetings will focus on contactor billing/accounting issues, career changing networking workshops. Bringing together jobhunters and employers through networking events online web/pod casts and our online job portal www.recruitingstation.com This group is geared towards helping career minded people working within the challenges of contract, part time or full time environments. Please R.S.V.P to our meetings! They will fill up fast and there wi …

Girls need girl only time!! This group is for women in their 20’s, 30’s and 40’s who are looking to get together with other women and socialize in a safe yet fun environment doing relaxing and fun things through out the city. We need to socialize and do girl things with each other without worrying about trying to be picked up by men! This group is meant to create meaningful relationships with other women in hopes to create long lasting friendships. This group is fun and not pretentious! It seems …

There exists a golden thread, which leads out of the labyrinth of our broken reality and towards the Truth. The Lectorium Rosicrucianum, or International School of the Golden Rosycross, aims to help seekers find and form a living connection with this shining filament, which is woven of love, wisdom, knowledge (gnosis) and action. Most importantly, this golden thread is a Path that can actually be walked, a Path shown by all religions in their original form. No Master or Initiate can give the Tr …

We know you're out there. The ones who dominate at Trivial Pursuit. The ones who love to confidently, almost tauntingly whisper the questions before the Jeapoardy contestentants have even signaled in. The ones who love to add wonderfully useless background information to what otherwise would be a very productive conversation. You are out there and we salute you. You now have a home to finally put all that useless trivia to work. Each week our teams of dedicated trivia junkies, compete at some o …

Kabbalah — the world’s oldest body of spiritual wisdom — contains the long-hidden keys to the secrets of the universe as well as the keys to the mysteries of the human heart and soul. Kabbalistic teachings explain the complexities of the material and the non-material universe, as well as the physical and metaphysical nature of all humanity. Kabbalah shows in detail, how to navigate that vast terrain in order to remove every form of chaos, pain, and suffering. For thousands of years, the great k …

Are you interested in Energy Healing? Do you want to learn about different mind-body disciplines and energy healing techniques? Toronto Energy Explorers meets on the last Wednesday of every month, just west of downtown Toronto, to discover the various energy therapies that affect the body's energy system, including the chi, chakras, meridian system, aura, and much more! Each month, we share practical information and simple but highly effective energy and consciousness tools and techniques to hel …

An Exploration of Acting, Improvisation, Clown, and Therapeutic Arts! “There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion” Carl Jung The Playground: The group meetups will consist of an exploration of techniques and games drawn from various Acting, Improv, Clown and Therapeutic traditions.  Classes will include warm-ups tailored towards increasing sense-awareness and tapping into your intuitive self, games to enhance a sense of playfulness and creat …

Radical Acceptance is the process of discovery and acceptance of all of who we are. This paradigm shattering tool means saying yes to those aspects of our self that we deem bad, negative or destructive; saying yes and embracing them all. Doing this leads to greater freedom, self-acceptance and personal responsibility. In radically accepting our self in all of our humanness, we can more fully accept others in their full humanity. This leads to closer relationships: be they intimate, friendship or …

Ever searched for a place where you could truly be seen and heard? Ever wondered how you could learn and master the artful skill of connecting deeply to others? What else is out there... Some great places out there to connect with other great people. Almost all may attract similar people and a recipe on how to relate, yet true connection is not prescribed, it is -- like life -- improvised! At the same time, there is a science to building deep relationships and an art to connecting truly. Some …

Come out and experience VortexHealing® Divine Energy Healing! This powerful healing art is designed to transform the roots of emotional consciousness, heal the physical body, and awaken freedom within the human heart. VortexHealing® works solely with divine light and consciousness, bridging Source into the very roots of your issues. VortexHealing® is used to perform extraordinary healings on the physical and emotional level as well as to release the deepest karmic issues we hold as human beings …

The Entrepreneurs Club! This group was designed with the intention to connect fellow entrepreneurs together for: supporting each others challenges, creating greater business opportunities, maximizing human connections and leaning towards deeper personal fulfillment. The Entrepreneurs Club will meet once a month in a dynamic, inspiring and interactive setting. (Accessible to subway and central for those down town and those in GTA area) *Events will be well organized to maximize business suppor …

My primary motivation to start this group is to share with others what I have learned through more than 30 years of experience in research and counselling practice about how to live meaningfully, vitally and authentically. We only live once and life is short. Don't go through life without knowing who you are, where you are going, and how to get there. Here is a good opportunity to learn the road maps and sign posts of living the good life in the safe environment of a home. The group will meet re …

Different people have different comfort levels when talking about sexuality, so meeetings happen in one of two flavours - private workshops and open group discussions. This group is for you if you'd like to become more comfortable with your sexuality or feel it could be more than it is today, for example, if you: want to explore your sexuality, e.g. physical pleasure or spiritual connection grew up in a sex-negative environment or have experienced discrimination connected with your sexuality w …

A place where members can share and discuss their love and appreciation of these genres. If at various points in your life you found yourself listening to this music to cope with hardship, pain, or loss, then this group is definitely for you.  We can talk the inner significance of certain songs or the ridiculousness of others.  For example, what the hell does Bernard Summer say half the time in 'Ceremony?' Here is an example of some groups: Altered Images, The Au Pairs, Big Country, Bush Tetra …

gsummitX - Gamification in Toronto is a Meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and the …

This is just an informal meetup for writers to share their original work of most genres. The writer is given the option to ask for feedback or simply use this as a platform to share their writing in an informal and friendly setting. The genre that would be welcome is poetry, short fiction including flash fiction, short stories even novel excerpts, scripts, short screenplays, travel writing etc. Since the venue will usually be a public place such as a restaurant or cafe and the writer would be re …

Toronto Group for UXD / UX (User Experience Designers) www.uxd.io To keep it simple, from the wikipedia: User Experience Design (UXD or UED) is a broad term used to explain all aspects of a person’s experience with the system including the interface, graphics, industrial design, physical interaction, and the manual. [1] It also refers to the application of user-centered design practices to generate cohesive, predictive and desirable designs based on holistic consideration of users’ experience. …

Your Human Resources Management (HRM) classes may have ended recently or maybe years ago. But the knowledge you’ve gained-- and the ties you’ve nurtured--can be preserved and updated. Not Facebook, but Face-to-Face With this group, you’ll be getting together in person, in supportive and enjoyable ways, with folks who have graduated from Greater Toronto Area community colleges and universities in HRM. How and What You Can Gain • establishing professional friendships (you know, birds of a feather… …

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"They are Earth's Mightiest Heroes, formed to fight the foes no single hero could withstand. The Avengers are the most prestigious and powerful super-hero team in the world, an ever-shifting assemblage of super-beings, adventurers and crime fighters devoted to protecting the planet from menaces beyond the scope of conventional authorities." – Marvel Universe Wiki Ok so I’m not saying we need to go out dressed like super heroes… Unless everyone really wants too...and let me note that the purpose …

Personal Growth Cafe! This group was designed to connect Life Coaches, Leaders and People looking to make a positive change in their life.  Events will provide support, inspiration and win/win opportunities, while maximizing connections, motivation and human potential. Personal Growth Cafe will meet a few times a month in a dynamic, inspiring and interactive setting. (Accessible to subway and central for those living down town and in the GTA area) *Events will be well organized for Business, …

"Little one, whoever you are, wherever you are, there are little ones just like you all over the world." - Mem Fox Heart Transformers is a group for everyone interested in promoting human welfare and basic human values, such as love and compassion. The group is founded on the fundamental belief that we all deserve love, compassion, and respect. We will show love and compassion not only in our daily lives, but we will also engage in various initiatives/activities that seek to help one anot …

This group was made to find and connect people with a similar view on life. The view being that life is pointless, but it's ok that it's pointless. Just cause life is pointless doesn't mean that you have to be miserable and not want to live any more... You are a human, and humans enjoy and love certain things... The meaning of life has no effect on what makes you happy and what doesn't .. It's just a "being realistic" kind of view, since there is no good reason for a person to believe otherwise. …