Hello fellow Buddhists! And hello to all those folks who may be interested in meditation, Buddhism or Eastern philosophy. I have taken over recently as organizer of this meetup group. I was hoping to get a weekly meditation service going again, but a variety of factors have continued to intrude. But it may be time to get this sorted out now. The type of Buddhism that I have studied most is called Theravada Buddhism, which means "The Way of the Elders". It is the only version of Buddhism t …

Discover Nichiren Shu Buddhism. We offer a form of Buddhist practice based on the Lotus Sutra and the teachings of 13th century monk Nichiren Shonin. While there are nearly 40 Nichiren based schools, we are the orthodox school practicing Mahayana Buddhism based on the Lotus Sutra, with an unbroken lineage extending back to the 13th century. We have rich traditions and rituals and offer services in both shindoku (faith language) and English. We also offer study of the Lotus Sutra and Nichiren S …

“ A disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, trauma free memory and sorrow-free soul are the birth right of every human being.” – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar . Such a state of balance empowers the body to naturally heal itself of any problem. The techniques used to bring the body, mind and breath in harmony is called yoga. The practices of Yoga and Meditation along with ancient breathing techniques are a means to lead a happy and healthy Life. We organize Bre …

Interested in metaphysics? Founded by Dr. Paul Foster Case, Builders of the Adytum (www.bota.org) is a true Mystery School and training order based on the Western Mystery tradition. B.O.T.A. presents the Principles of the Ageless Wisdom through the teachings of the Holy Qabalah (Kabbalah, Cabbala), Tarot and Alchemy. The Houston B.O.T.A. group has been together since 1981, and meets on the 3rd Sunday of each month. Love offerings are accepted. Builders of the Adytum is a non-profit organizatio …

Welcome to "Imani Vida Drum Circle". Imani means Faith in Swahili, and Vida means Life in Spanish. We are a group of diverse individuals of the Greater Houston Area who love to come together in community and make music together. We make music through all sorts of percussion instuments...hand drums, shakers, rain sticks and even the sound of foot stomping music. Drummers of all skill levels are welcome. No prior drumming experience is required to participate in our circle. Dancers are welcome too …

Please note:  If you would like to Join this group just click on the "JOIN" button on the UPPER RIGHT ALSO : If you contact me via e-mail - please make sure your e-mails settings are set to receive e-mails from meetup members or provide your personal e-mail within the body of the text.  Otherwise I don't h ave a way of responding to your inquiries. This meetup is for people who are ready to act and commit to become happier, healthier, more peaceful and who want to grow and transform as a person …

As yoga continues to spread its wings in America, a component of the ancient tradition is emerging as part of the new spiritual music movement. It is called Kirtan, which means "people coming together to be in the presence of God”. A Kirtan is a group gathering where sacred mantras are sung in a call and response style. This group promotes Kirtan, Devotional Chanting and Bhakti Yoga events in Houston. This group is for people who love Kirtan or for anyone who is curious about it. Those who haven …

Welcome to the 'Virtual' Psychic, Mediumship, Reiki & Animal Communication Classroom! Hi, I’m Kim. For as long as I can remember, I have been learning about my intuitive world, with the help of my mom. She’s the reason I’m doing this work in the first place. It actually runs in the family, on my mom’s side. When I was very young my mom used to ask me if I wanted to play games with her. Little did I know exactly what was going on but figured it out as time went on. I enjoyed playing ‘psychic’ ga …

Welcome to the Psychic Outpost's Psychic, Mediumship & Healing Development Circle! If your desire is to grow and learn, then this is the place for you. I will give you tools to help you tie your own shoes, so to speak. Being intuitive is natural did you know this? We all have intuitive abilities. Being psychic is to go out and gather information and you become the interpreter. Being a medium is speaking to those who are on the Other Side or becoming someone, a place, or a future event, and you …

Dream of Mago meditation group seeks to empower people to discover the true potential of ours brain through book study, gentle yoga based exercise, breathwork, and meditation. Our brain is the most important organ we have. Our brain is the only organ through which we understand ourselves and the world around us. When we understand our brains fully, we have the power to manage our lives exactly as we intend. We will meet bi-monthly on Saturdays from 2:00-3:30PM. Anyone who has an interest in crea …

Would you like to learn more about the spiritual meaning of your dreams? Would you like to know why you are attracted to certain places or times in history? Have you ever had an out-of-body experience and wondered about it? Come join other souls interested in discussing these and other subjects of spiritual interest as you discover techniques and learn new ways of exploring your inner worlds! Meet other people who share profound and transformational personal experiences and discuss ways to incor …

Why: we want the people of Katy to experience the benefits of meditation for themselves. Purpose: Members will not only find relief from stress (find peace, relax, etc.) but will also see how meditation can affect change in their life (help them create the lives they want, etc.) Who should join: Experienced and non-experienced alike If you can breathe you can meditate, and join us!

Why: Experience the benefits of energy meditation. Purpose: Relieve stress, relax, find inner peace, mental clarity so you can create the life you want. Who should join: Experienced and non-experienced welcome. .

The Phap Nguyen Meditation Group meets every Wednesday at 6:30 pm to practice silent and walking meditation. The group is affiliated with the Phap Nguyen Buddhist Congregation of Pearland, Texas. This is an English-language meditation group. Experienced and newcomers to meditation are welcome. Please join us! Our group meets in the temple (the second story of the two-story building). The temple provides the sitting cushions and chairs for those who cannot sit on the floor. Feel free to bring you …

Come enjoy a relaxing environment, great coffee and great conversation. Elevation Houston is a community of diverse people with diverse beliefs who have a desire to engage with others about spirituality, social, environmental and health issues, along with many other hot topics, ultimately hoping to make a difference in the community while growing together.  We will be meeting sporadically over 2013. The evening will begin with music from Jason & deMarco, other local artists, a guided meditatio …

Science of Spirituality is a global, non-religious, non-profit, spiritual organization headquartered in Chicago and under the leadership of Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj. We are hundreds of thousands of people of all nationalities, races and faiths deeply committed to a spiritual way of life based on meditation, service to others, and personal transformation.

This group is for anyone interested in beginning a yoga practice or deepening an existing practice, and cultivating relationships with their bodies, minds, spirits, and neighbors. Yoga in our neighborhood has a special role in grounding us within our community. We're interested in moving mindfully and slowly as we allow the body's natural intelligence to open our practice without force or aggression. We will suggest classes and special community events here. You can also suggest things we may no …

This group is open to everyone who would like to experience and learn Open Heart Meditation and Reiki Tummo. We are a very diverse group of spiritual seekers, from beginners to advanced practitioners who meet regularly.  Currently, we have two active groups in Texas; Austin, Houston, and soon to be in Arlington, and many more in some states in the US and other continents. We are dedicated to sharing and providing a space where others may come to share and learn more about Spiritual Heart, Reiki …

This group is all about bringing a positive change in our lives and in others. How to bring about change in the society starting with changing ourselves!. How to experience deep happiness and satisfaction in our life through mantra meditation and bhakti yoga. Mantra mediation Vedic Philosophy (Bhagavad gita as it is) Conscious cooking

Meditation has so many benefits for those looking to calm the mind of it's day-to-day worries and recover a deeper connection with our true selves. Each day, we start fresh, like the Sun...and each day, we face different challenges which can easily over-shadow our brightness, without having the tools to relax the mind when it encounters these stresses. If we can stretch the body, calm the mind, and find just a few moments to be still, listen to the voice within...then we can find everything we …

Thank you for your interest in the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC. We are a supportive, informal group and would like to meetup with Rosicrucians and interested members of the public. On the third Sunday at 2:30 p.m. members and non-members are invited for a Global Meditation (Council of Solace).

Are you a person of color interested in learning about Buddhism? Then, this is the meetup for you. Join us as we discuss the practice of Buddhism while recognizing the need for communities of color to meet to openly share questions, experiences and concerns.  Our intention is not to divide or exclude, but to explore feelings of separateness and lack of connection, to develop and cultivate connections independent of external conditions, and to find liberation in a manner that does not discount ou …

Searching for a calm and peaceful mind, healthy body, improved relationships, and a more balanced life? Don't know how to deal with stress, fear, sadness, and anger? Have you ever wondered about the meaning and purpose of life? Welcome to Meditation 101! Start the practical steps toward finding what it is you are searching for, and living truly happy anytime, anywhere, always. Whether you are new to meditation or have some experience along the way, everyone is welcome to join our weekly one-hour …

This is a group for those who are seeking understanding, enlightenment, growth and knowledge. It doesn't matter whether you are a beginner in meditation, or advanced, you will learn levels of understanding that will move you to the level you need to be. This is a journey to the soul. Some of the things we do is: Tap into how visualizing in meditation, and dialogue techniques with your inner self or guidance can help you grow, Learn how to quantum jump to a parallel life, step into the DNA memory …

All are welcome at the Diamond Way Buddhist Group Houston-Downtown. Centrally located in Houston, our group offers an introductory talk and guided meditation to newcomers. Our group is part of an international network of people who follow the Karma Kagyu, or Diamond Way, methods of Tibetan Buddhism. Members share responsibility for guiding meditations, answering questions, and giving explanations about Buddhism. The group structure is based on idealism and friendship. http://www.diamondway.org/h …

This group is for spiritual seekers, who wants to learn how to truly evolve their consciousness to higher levels and embrace their multidimensional nature. We study various techniques of accessing the sub-conscious and superconscious mind to deepen meditation. learn astral projection, psychic warfare and hypnosis techniques. We engage in thought provoking conversations regarding the nature of reality, healing and the transformation in mass consciousness that's taking place. Have you ever wondere …

Spiritual sound vibrations have a unique potency to penetrate the layers of the body, mind and intellect, and directly resonate with the soul. Spiritual sound vibrations called mantras are specific combinations of sound that have a special potency. Kirtan yoga involves repeating the mantra collectively, in a call-and-response fashion using musical instruments. The word "kirtan" is from the ancient Sanskrit language and means "glorification of God". Kirtans form the core of the Bhakti yoga system …

Wherever you are on (or off) your path, shamanic methods can help you decide what next step is best for you, enable you to be your own authority in spiritual matters, recover your connection to the powers of nature, awaken your consciousness to the interdependence of all of life,..., in short, become your own shaman, an artist of the spirit. With drum, rattle, song, and dance, shamanic methods helps you to discover your own individual spiritual allies, teachers, and power songs and dances, to ob …