The Basics We are a group of people who, when we are able, set aside an hour of our busy lives to sit and share in the silence together. Origins. Why are we called the Bare Bones Zen Meditation Group? This simple style of meditation is deeply rooted in Ch'an Buddhism (the Chinese precursor to Japanese Zen Buddhism), but people of any or no religious or spiritual views are welcome. The word meditation is ambiguous in that meditation comes in many different forms and with many different meanings ( …

The Charlotte Yoga and Meditation Meetup Group welcomes all who would like to experience yoga, yogic breathing and meditation to calm the mind, refresh, de-stress and live more healthily and happily. We hold yoga, yogic breathing and meditation events regularly for the community at no charge. We also have events that feature culture, ayurveda and health. It's fun! Existence is a Fact... Living is an Art... These events are offered by the Art of Living Foundation, a non-profit United Nations educ …

Welcome Visitors and Newcomers ........ The Charlotte Zen Meditation Society, in existence since about 1990, is a group of Soto Zen lay practitioners who gather weekly for sitting and walking meditation, readings, and discussion of the practice of Zen as originally brought from China to Japan, developed, and taught by Eihei Dogen Zenji in the Thirteenth Century C.E. ... Soto Zen is the predominant form of Zen practice in the U.S. today. You are welcome to join us every Sunday night for sitting ( …

Welcome! I am the Administrative Director of Ganden Kadampa Buddhist Center in Columbia, SC and I organized this Meetup group to let more people know about our Center and the benefits of meditation and Buddhist teachings. I have received so much positive benefit from practicing meditation and Buddhism, and it is my hope that others will also receive benefit from it through our Center. If you are interested in meditation and practical applications of Buddha's teachings that are applicable to our …

This group is an opportunity for anyone looking to experience inner peace. Meditating in a group generates a lot of positive energy that you and others can experience. When a group of people come together and still their minds together it helps you find your own stillness and peace. So you get to help others while experiencing a stillness of mind. We will do a variety of meditations that will give you a sense of what kind of relaxation technique works for you. I know many people are interested i …

Welcome! I am the Administrative Director of Ganden Kadampa Buddhist Center in Columbia, SC and I organized this Meetup group to let more people know about our Center and the benefits of meditation and Buddhist teachings. I have received so much positive benefit from practicing meditation and Buddhism, and it is my hope that others will also receive benefit from it through our Center. If you are interested in meditation and practical applications of Buddha's teachings that are applicable to our …

Welcome! I am the Administrative Director of Ganden Kadampa Buddhist Center in Columbia, SC and I organized this Meetup group to let more people know about our Center and the benefits of meditation and Buddhist teachings. I have received so much positive benefit from practicing meditation and Buddhism, and it is my hope that others will also receive benefit from it through our Center. If you are interested in meditation and practical applications of Buddha's teachings that are applicable to our …

Hello! The Twin Hearts Meditation by Master Choa Kok Sui blends the Prayer of St. Francis with chakra cleansing. The intention is to send peace, love and kindness across the planet as well as amplify it for ourselves. As a result of our on-going meditation withTwin Hearts, we have personally experienced deeper peace, better sleep and clearer thinking. We started this meet-up group to send more love to the planet and Charlotte!

We are a group of spiritual aspirants from all walks of life.  Our mission is to contribute positive energy to our society. Everyone is welcome whatever your belief, culture or practice. We meet every Saturday morning at 10:30am in Freedom Park in Dilworth. From 10:00 to 10:30 there will be time to meet other meditators.  Those who are new can learn a simple meditation process at that time.  Meet us at the amphitheater by 10:15.

Sahaja Yoga Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress and increase wellness. It brings better focus and helps people become more centered and better balanced. Anyone can do it. It’s also free. We are located @: Fretwell 205, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28262. Note: FREE Parking available in the weekends near Fretwell 205, East Deck 2 Parking lot. www.freemeditation.com EMail: Charlotte.SahajaMeditation@gmail.com Tel: 678-451-6141

Practicing QiGong (chee gong) in a big group is MUCH MORE POWERFUL than alone! Superpowered "Chinese Yoga" or Daoyin from the Taoist Tradition will change your mind, body, energy, emotion and confidence immediately. Perfect for Massage Therapists, Nurses, Reiki Practitioners, PEOPLE WITH STRESS, FATIGUE or anyone in need of "the juice". Techniques are traditional Taoist QiGong, simple and done together. This is a form of meditation, along with the added physical benefits of strengthening the bon …

Restorative Yoga at the Respite will focus on creating a place to release, revitalize and relax as we focus on meditative breathing practices, positive mantras and healing postures. Learn to use your breath to help manage stress as you are guided through a gentle series of supported poses. All classes will be beginner-friendly.

Learn Laughter Yoga People who laugh and meditate live healthy and happy life Events on Every Other Saturday Session Include: Laughter Yoga Exercises Breathing Techniques Mindful Meditation Meet with Happy People and How to  Smile for healthy heart Laughter Yoga has countless physical, emotional, and spiritual benefits. You'll learn simple and fun group yoga exercises for good health and happiness Soliciting Donation of $ 10.00 each Your tax-deductible contribution proceeds are donated to …

This is a gathering for meditation, teachings and discussions focused on the Heart! HeartMath and the Emwave will be featured along with Heart Rhythym Meditation. Learn to meditate, no experience necessary. Parents of kids who have autism and other disabilities labels are very much encouraged to attend, and open to anyone who is called to gather. I suggest you join if you would like to experience the following:  Peace of Mind, Better Relationships with Anyone and Everyone, Better Health, Height …

"The divine light within me honors the divine light within you" The objective of this group is to explore and engage in a fun, learning atmosphere the Unity principals, universal laws, metaphysics, meditation, positive thinking, Spirituality, spiritual development, self discovery and compassion and much much more! Remembering to recognize the divine in all, strengthen your connection and to live life on purpose. The goal is to reach out and connect with people in the community to raise the awar …

The purpose of our group is to share the teachings of Eckhart Tolle and practice Presence with others. We will meet once a month for a period of silent meditation, to watch or listen to an Eckhart Tolle recording, and to share with each other. We meet every third Sunday in the community room at the Healthy Home Market on South Blvd. Please join us!

The Center for Pragmatic Buddhism (CPB) is an established Sangha that is looking to spread the relevance of Pragmatic Buddhism and meditation to others. Everyone is welcome to attend. Our work is the synthesis of Nikayan (early Indian), traditional Chinese Chan and Japanese Zen Buddhism, and the American Pragmatist tradition, in what we call Pragmatic Buddhism. We utilize Chan and Zen Buddhist practice methods that resonate with Westerners, including the central practice of sitting meditation …

Moon Circles NC is an open circle; everybody is welcome regardless of tradition or experience.  We are informal and eclectic, and hope that everybody will feel comfortable joining us. We will meet each month on or around the New & Full Moons to circle together. The New Moon is a great time to set new intentions or begin new projects.  Join us to make some magic on the New Moon!  The New Moon Circle is open to women only. We will participate in a pagan or nature themed guided meditation at eac …

Green Yogis is a Green Yoga Sangha (Community) whose goal is to unify yoga with ecology. Let's infuse sustainability into our practice and set an intention to be more environmentally responsible yogis. We organize workshops on sustainable yoga studios, greening your practice, improving sustainability and health at home, and promote yoga and meditation workshops. We organize outdoor yoga classes to encourage a connection with nature.

Greetings, and welcome to Shambhala Center! My name is Shusara Akona Kumara. I am one of a multitude of people here on our Mother Earth at this time to hold and increase humanity's light. While I have always been an avid student of metaphysics, my full awakening began in 2007 when my Kundalini was activated and I was lead to my spiritual mentor. I now carry my memories of where I came from and my mission here. My job is to help awaken humanity and to act as a guide for those who wish to make g …

It is time to really come together as a community and as angels of light to facilitate the completion of our ascension process. There are many souls on our planet and each of them is in their own unique place on this journey. Our purpose in coming together is to put our energy as individuals into the collective of our common and connected heritage as children of our creator. Together we can shine our light and as we lift ourselves we help every soul on this planet beyond. Join our community an …

Intuitive & Spiritual Development Group This group is a gathering place for all who wish to develop their own spiritual intuition. It is also a networking and social gathering for like-minded spiritual seekers. Monthly meetings include networking, meditation, intuitive development exercises and an optional question and answer session at the end. The cost of the meeting is currently a donation of $10 per person to cover the cost of the meeting space. Please attend regardless of your ability to p …

Pranic Healing is a form of energy medicine that balances, nourishes and heals your body's energy or life-force. If you live and breathe, you can benefit from our cutting edge Pranic Healing courses. Anybody can become an energy healer, so sign up today! We offer 3 Levels of Pranic healing coursework. Continuing education is offered for Nurses, LMTs, Social Workers and Acupuncture Physicians. We also offer meditation groups. Classes and events are organized and taught by Senior Certified Instr …

April and David’s challenge… To address deep subjects in a way that’s meaningful yet light; to encourage intelligent banter while being respectful of others’ opinions and beliefs; to present a variety of topics without getting bogged down with researching material or finding experts. But mostly, to facilitate a fun and engaging evening! ************Welcome to the Consciousness Café!*************** We borrow a tradition that dates to the 17th century and has been revived in late 20th century Eu …

This is a group for the Yoga communities of Matthews, Stallings, Mint Hill and Indian Trail areas. We host a variety of weekly and affordable Yoga and Meditation events, workshops, and concerts in the SE Charlotte area. Outdoor Yoga in the Park will be beginning Spring 2013 on Saturday mornings. Looking forward to growing our area's Yoga family.

Sacred Soul Center was created out of a space of love and for a desire to build a community based on trust, connection, and soul growth.  Sacred Soul Center holds many types of workshops, retreats, meditations, guest speakers and more. With our Meetup group we would like to extend our free events to the community as well as help build the relationships we have to one another. We hope you will join us, and be a part of this shift as we all move into the space of Oneness. So come on in, introduce …

This study group is for the individual that is looking to live a life of spiritual awareness to live a greater life of joy and to make your everyday experience more harmonious. Through the teachings of Ernest Holmes the founder of Science of Mind and other metaphysical Teachers we understand that we can choose to experience the life we desire in love. You will learn tools such as meditation, visioning, and affirmative prayer. This Study Group will focus on these outstanding spiritual teachings a …

The purpose of this group is to study and apply the teachings of Edgar Cayce.