… It is the science that teaches us how to get to the truth and reality by getting out of the way and getting one's EGO out of the way. The science of taming one's EGO to realise TRUTH and the relationship with the DIVINE is called SUFISM. We are under the guidance of spiritual masters who are experts at this science. Its the willingness of the individual that opens things for his / her understanding. We need to keep things simple. The real power of the words "Love" and "Truth" are far beyond once …

Michigan Skeptics is a gathering place for Critical Thinkers, Humanists and Skeptics to discuss, debate and to meet casually. A Skeptic is a person that does not take claims at face value. They feel that for an idea to be embraced, it needs to have been verified and proven as much as possible, through the scientific method and evidence. We at MISkeptics welcome discussion and debate from all points of view. We feel that understand and greater knowledge are attained in that manner. Sum Ergo Co …

… Aromatherapy is a science as well as an art-let's learn together! There must be other aromatherapy enthusiasts, who would love to gather, perhaps once a month to share oils and wisdom and the pure joy that these wonderful essences bring. I have invested in lots of oils that I would love to share-I also found suppliers of reasonable mixing bottles that we can order together for wholesale prices! We have a lovely place in Farmington Hills, where we can meet with low overhead. This will be fun, ins …

Hi, thanks for stopping by! I started this group out of my interest in Positive Psychology, meditation, mindfulness, flow, resilience, optimism and related applications to health, relationships, business, parenting, education and personal growth. An interesting aside is that several current and former faculty at The University of Michigan have been instrumental in the development of Positive Psychology. I'd like to do things like a Positive Psychology book discussion, have informal chats, inv …

The purpose of this group is to bring local writers together for friendship, community, support, socialization, constructive criticism and discussion. The goal is to improve writing skills, handle writer's block, and increase the joy and time spent actively writing. Come see what the group is about!

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Do you like B-movies, Cult, grindhouse films, and other unique cinema? Then look no further! Here at the B-Movie group, we take advantage of Southeastern Michigan's vast cinematic resources to watch cinema that time has forgotten. From El Santo to Lucio Fulci, from Christian Drug films to Mondo Cinema, we watch everything and anything. Join, won't you? Oh, and this includes MST3K, Cinematic Titanic, and Rifftrax.  As if you needed to be told that. That kinda goes along with this whole thing, doe …

The group meets regularly for an hour presentation, followed by a discussion. Software engineers, information architects, business analysts, technical managers who are interested in the information retrieval field are welcome to participate and present.

Sisters Who Are Powerful (SWAP) is a 501(c)3, nonprofit organization created to empower women and teen girls in finding their purpose and improve their quality of life.  We offer support groups, educational workshops, information sharing and a mentoring program.   SWAP was founded in 2004 by Tania James. Tania James serves as the Executive Director of SWAP.  She received both her Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) and Master's in Public Administration (MPA) with a concentration of Nonprofi …

                        Minority Atheists of MI (M.A.M) is a collective of individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures who meet regularly to promote logic, reason and Separation of State and Church (as outlined in the 1st Amendment of the U.S. Constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ). M.A.M's goals are: To provide a haven of support to minorities atheists  Bridge the gap between minority and non-minority …

If you live in (or near) Ann Arbor and are looking for new friends who share your enthusiasm for various interests (science fiction, fantasy, horror, anime, video games, comic books, etc.), then you've come to the right place. This group aims to bring together people who might call themselves geeks, nerds, otaku or whatever and help forge connections and new friendships. It doesn't matter what you're into so long as your interests include expanding your social circle. This is a socially-driven g …

  Greetings! We are fans of pretty much anything Joss Whedon related. The group started out years ago as a strictly Buffy fan group but many of us also enjoy other sci-fi shows, especially those created by Joss. If you come to one of our meetups you will likely hear discussions about Firefly, Dr. Horrible, Dr. Who and other iconic sci-fi shows. We will occasionally have group outings or activities in addition to or in place of the regular monthly meetup. Mostly we just like hanging out with lik …

Meetup with locals who are interested in practicing the science and ideolgy of The Law of Attraction in an effort to attract abundance/prosperity; getting what one desires. This group is only for those who have big dreams and want to develop mastery at manifesting money and prosperity through spiritual growth and development. We develop our own personal environment of economic prosperity.

To assist each other through computer difficulties. To keep everyone informed on current software and hardware. To show what is possible in the world of computers.

MiSIPS is dedicated to the advancement of psychoanalysis. Its foundational belief is that an openness to new and diverse perspectives of philosophy, humanities, science and spirituality can enhance the theory and practice of psychoanalysis. Hopefully, the advancement of psychoanalysis as a profession, in this way, can enhance its humanitarian impact on the individual and society.

Gathering of pirates and wenches for social fun and to organize pirate events.