The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, in Teaneck, NJ, was founded in 1953 as a religious, progressive and humanistic community. While most religions are concerned with ethics, Ethical Culture puts ethics, human flourishing, social justice and political action at the center of the search for a meaningful life. Join this Meetup group and, better yet, come for a visit! All our Meetup group meetings are open to the public and include more than just Meetup members. Our typical audience is …

Meet other local Humanist families who believe in the basic goodness of the human spirit without supernaturalism and want to raise their children to value and feel comfortable with such beliefs. Meetings include children's activities, an outdoor activity (weather permitting), some organized adult discussion (with children playing supervised nearby), and lots of informal chatting opportunities with like-minded families. We are developing a group lending library of books for children and parents r …

New Jersey Yoga and Meditation group welcomes those who practice and/or want to learn more about Yoga, Meditation & Breathing techniques to reduce stress and enhance the quality of life. We offer FREE introductory sessions and workshops, for a charge, that teach Yoga, Meditation & Breathing techniques to reduce stress, detoxify the body, bring clarity of mind, emotional stability and nurture the spirit. We offer programs through the Art of Living Foundation. The Art of Living Foundation offers …

This is a social group for folks with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder that was intended to meet weekly on Wednesday evenings at 7:00, but has not done so because the members are very nervous, which is understandable. . The intended meeting place was veggie heaven in Teaneck, a vegetarian restaurant. The meeting was meant to be supportive, not dictatorial. Therefore it isn't a 12 step. The tone was set for friendly discussions. possibly there was to be group outings, movies and meals together for t …

Meet other local Shiba Inu and their human friends. We're looking to bring Bergen County Shiba "owners" and their dogs together so we don't (always) have to travel far for a breed-specific meetup. Shiba Inu speak their own language. They love to play with each other, whether they're red or white or black & tan or salt & pepper. If you've never exposed your Shiba to this kind of play group, you're in for a real treat! If you don't have a Shiba Inu but are considering getting one, feel free to …

If you are a dynamic woman in the NJ area and looking for a fresh, new Women's Group, then, join us at an upcoming gathering. Sue Waldman is committed to bringing women together to exchange ideas, support aspirations, share stories & work collectively on meaningful projects. This gathering is an opportunity for Women to come together and help one another. We all have a purpose and something to give to the world. Perhaps you have always wanted to start your own business? Maybe you want to expand …

Get together with local atheists to discuss philosophy, morals, ethics, and to make new friends. Even if you're agnostic, humanist, loosely theist, or just questioning religion, come on over for some friendly, brain-stimulating discussions.

About Running on Love Running on Love is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to helping people and charities give their help and hope to those in need. We’re dedicated to organizing charitable fundraising events that provide a powerful "gift of love" to the cause that is meaningful to you! Running On Love is a New Jersey registered, non-profit 501(c)(3), charitable organization. What do we mean by Running on Love? Among those that run marathons, it is commonly said that at the 20-mile …

click here for : 2012 WinterOsho Meditation Festival - 6 days of meditation, celebration & community living in nature If you want to live a more fulfilled life, first you will want to know your potential, who you really are. Meditation is the route to that knowing. It is the methodology of the science of awareness. Many meditative techniques require one to sit still and silent. But for most of us accumulated stress in our bodymind makes that difficult. Before we can hope to access our inner pow …

Come join us and learn extremely effective ways to defend yourself in the street, in a bar or crowded building. Training is based on the instructors study and interpretation (though not limited to) of Native Russian Martial Arts, which are based on the science of natural human motion, or bio-mechanics. We also train some basic grappling. Easily learn to at least double your striking power with no more than half the effort. Though we take training serious, the group is very laid back and easygoin …

If you are a dynamic woman in the NJ area and looking for a fresh, new Women's Group, then, join us for out next gathering. Sue Waldman is committed to bringing women together to exchange ideas, support aspirations, share stories & work collectively on meaningful projects. The Women's meetup is an opportunity for Women to come together and help one another. We all have a purpose and something to give to the world. Perhaps you have always wanted to start your own business? Maybe you want to expan …

Sacred Light Circle Of Meditation, Intentional Prayer & Healing Date: Thursday ~ First (1st) & Third (3rd) ~ Ongoing Time: 7pm – 9pm Location: Rest Stop Rejuvenate 21 Maple Ave Rockaway, NJ 07866 The kindness of an RSVP is graciously requested. Suggested Love Offering: $15.00 The Practice: You are invited to the Sacred Light Circle gathering should you wish to meditate, engage in contemplative prayer, and healing alignment for yourself, others and humanity at large. Connect with your Hea …

ANIMALS NEED YOU P.O. BOX 332, Hawthorne, NJ 07507 973-420-2981 Website: http://www.animalsneedyou.rescuegroups.org ANIMALS NEED YOU is a non-profit humane organization, dedicated to alleviating the plight of homeless and abandoned animals. ANIMALS NEED YOU, which is staffed entirely by volunteers, rescues animals in need of assistance from a variety of sources.  They are provided with food, shelter and medical treatment as they prepare for adoption into suitable homes.  All animals are c …

Phoenix Institute is a special place in montclair new jersey.  We offer electro therapies, herbal medicine making programs, Reams testing, and more.  We also offer movie nights every other wed at 7:00 pm.  Come on down and get to know the diverse activities that are happening with us! There are: -Colloidal Silver Making Workshops -Free Deep Breathing group sessions -Free Wheat Grass & Sauna Mondays -Wildly Amazing Documentaries and Films on everything from Mass Marketing of Drugs to 'Forest Gum …

If you want to live a more fulfilled life, first you will want to know your potential, who you really are. Meditation is the route to that knowing. It is the methodology of the science of awareness. Many meditative techniques require one to sit still and silent. But for most of us accumulated stress in our bodymind makes that difficult. Before we can hope to access our inner powerhouse of consciousness, we need to let go of our tensions. Osho Active Meditations have been scientifically designed …

We're now offering weekly meditation programs in Somerset, East Windsor and West Windsor.  Join us for our introductory programs in September in East Windsor and West Windsor. What Sahaja Meditation Can Do For You Sahaja Meditation is good for heart, mind, body and soul. It's all about energy — Inner Energy — and everyone has it. Sahaja Meditation is a simple technique that lets you tap into that energy and harness its power to become better balanced and better connected to yourself — emotiona …

We've started this group for local dogs of all breeds to get out and enjoy a walk in the park. Pit bulls and bully breeds are welcome! Don't have a dog? Adoptable dogs and fosters are welcome, as well! ***Please note that if you would like to bring an adoptable dog from the Liberty Humane Society you must first be a registered volunteer who has completed the volunteer orientation and dog handling seminar.  More information is available at: http://www.libertyhumane.org/volunteer.php.  You will al …

Maum Meditation is a simple 7 step method that allows anyone to become free of the limitations imposed by past experiences.  Maum means original mind, soul and spirit in Korean.  The past is recorded and stored within the body and mind as pictures.  These pictures, or images, dictate thoughts, emotions, desires, conceptions, behaviors and health.  Although these pictures are illusions, humans unknowingly live within the illusions thinking they are real. Due to the collective whole of these pictu …

We are seeking individuals who are interested in meeting to discuss and discover esoteric subjects and to discover our true nature. Out meetings topics will center on how to awaken to your true nature, letting your soul guide you versus your ego, reincarnation, healing, Alchemy, mysticism and the laws of the universe. This series is open to all spiritual minded individuals who are looking to connect with others and share their experiences and is hosted by members of the New Jersey Region of the …

The Morristown Peace Vigil has been holding a vigil for Justice not War every Friday since Sept 11,2001. We want an end to all the Wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen and the War spending which costs $1 Trillion every YEAR for over 1,000 military bases around the World, Star Wars Defense, weapons the Pentagon does not even want, illegal and immoral drones, billions for more nuclear weapons even as they are supposed to be reduced. The US already spends more than the rest of the World com …

This is a group for dogs to get their play on and owners to socialize. We will meet at my pet spa and let the dogs unwind as well as their humans! Beverages and treats will be available for the two-legged and four! We will be in a controlled, safe, indoor environment, and to guarantee the safety and health of your dog, proof of vaccinations must be submitted to me. You are responsible for your dog and must be in control. Your dog must be friendly and non-aggressive and I reserve the right to jud …

This is a group to get people together who support animal rights. We will list all types of events from animal group tricky trays to just general animal events around northern new jersey. A number of friends of mine love these kinds of events so I'm sure there are more of us out there. With Hurricane Sandy a few people I know have been taking donations for furry friends as well as the humans who need help and what better way to reach out to people to help with donations than on a meetup site.

¥ What is Group Coaching? We will gather in an informal environment (coffee shop, bookstore, etc.) to exchange thoughts/ideas on Life, Fitness, and Ways to manage stress, family as well as any Personal Experiences that people would like to share. The goal is to create a positive & motivational atmosphere where one can learn from others experiences; walking away with a new perspective… ¥ When? 1st Session – Bergen County Area ¥ Where? To be determined... ¥ Cost? FREE

How do we awaken here and now as everyday people? Awakening is not just about Waking Up –- to realize the Mystery of our Infinite Nature. It’s also about Waking DOWN -- into life, our bodies, and relating to others in Mutuality with honor and authenticity. These are the insights of Saniel Bonder, founder of the Waking Down in Mutuality teaching and founding member of Ken Wilbur’s Integral Institute. Waking Down in Mutuality is an awakening path that supports us to find our own unique life-sustai …

Android: Netrunner is a two-player Living Card Game™ set in a dystopian, cyberpunk future where monolithic megacorps own and control the vast majority of human interests. While corporation players try to score points by advancing their agendas, they have to guard their intellectual properties from the elite and subversive hackers known as netrunners. Netrunner is back!!! Come join our group, get some runs in, and hell, flatline your buddy... It's bound to be an exciting time.

We are an earth based spirituality group with a love of the land, the earth and reverence for nature. We see the human body and sexuality as sacred. We have a love of the sun, moon and stars as well as the Celtic Arts (Irish music, dance and mythology). Based upon the teachings of the Ancient Druids, our grove is a positive force for members who want to live in harmony with each other and the natural world. Celtic Druidry began hundreds of years before Christianity and is the one of the original …

Hello, we are a NPO performance and exhibition space located in Teaneck, NJ. The venue is called the Puffin Cultural Forum and we are a project of the Puffin Foundation LTD. We host performances almost every weekend including Jazz, Classical Music, Theater, Poetry, Book Discussions, Film Screenings, Lectures, Exhibition Openings, etc.. It's our mission to provide a community space where arts and the struggle for human rights intersect as we seek to realize in our local community the Foundation's …

This is a group for anyone looking to find that endless happiness and self fulling experiences. Do you feel this emptiness which nothing in this world can fulfill it? Are you confused? Do you feel lost? Without a purpose? Seeking for something but you don't know what? Well in this group will explore who are we? why are we here? What is love? What is happiness? What does it mean to be a human being? There will we endless tools to help us answer all this Questions.