A monthly meetup group created for local spiritual aspirants who are interested in the profound teachings, research, and mysticism of Dr. David R. Hawkins. Spiritual aspirants of all roads of life, seekers from all paths, of all levels of interests are honored and welcome. We share experiences, information, and topics of interest on Dr. Hawkins’ latest books, satsangs. Come to learn from Dr. H's teachings and from one another! This is a community created to support and serve as an incubator for …

Mission: Formed in early May 2009, The Art Song Preservation Society of New York (ASPS) is dedicated to preserving and revitalizing the art song while simultaneously promoting the art song recital. Through pragmatic monthly workshop discussions, lectures, master class series, concert and recital performances, competitions, outreach programs and education for singers, accompanists and the broader public, ASPS plans to ensure that New York’s classical singers, accompanists and art song enthusiasts …

The purpose of this group is to meet in order to practice and further develop education and skill of American Sign Language, through structured sessions with teachers, workshops with ASL experts and regular social events. There are 2 separate groups that will meet every two weeks: Levels 1-3 and Levels 4-6+. Please contact the organizer if you are unsure what group you should attend. Social events will take place on the alternate weeks. Please see the group schedule for dates, locations, sub …

What is the NYC French Boot camp? The French Boot camp is a highly intensive, no-nonsense language boot camp is designed to fast-track your ability to learn the most fundamental French in 13 weekly (75 minute) sessions.Classes are organized and taught by Marie Demene and only maximum of five individuals are accepted per group. This small group approach ensures you will receive the utmost attention throughout the program. What are the Sessions like? Classes are very dynamic and require high degr …

The purpose of this group is to promote networking among Educators in the Tri-State area.   We work hard so let's find time to unwind and mingle at upscale venues.   At the same time, let's tap into the wealth of resources available to Educators out there! All educators are welcomed! BRING SOME FUN! BRING FORTH WHAT IS WHITHIN! BRING POTENTIAL! BRING LEADERSHIP!

During weekly meetings on Saturday evenings in the East Village of New York City, Atma-Nivedana dasa ("Atma") and Subhangada devi dasi ("Subhie") teach how to hear and chant sanskrit names for God in kirtan and teach a systematic study the Bhagavad Gita As It Is.  Kirtan meditation consists of hearing and chanting sanskrit names for God to the accompaniment of melodious and rhythmic music in order to invoke God's divine mercy and presence.  Bhagavad Gita As It Is is studied according to the anci …

Greetings!  As ESL teachers, we are often the only ESL representatives within our schools.  That can be a bit daunting at times.  Regardless of whether you are the only ESL teacher, or you are one of many, I believe that we can learn a great deal from one another.  So, that being said, let's get involved and create a wonderful community of amazing ESL educators!

Welcome to NYC Brainy Activities! Brainy Activities are group based toddler classes in New York City that is aimed to be affordable. We schedule convenient toddler classes all over NYC that you can choose to participate in according to you and your toddler's schedule and interest. How the group works: 1. We list a variety of classes and have parents take polls to see which classes have the most interest. 2. Then, we hire dance teachers, art teachers, music teachers, and sports coaches to conduc …

Sunday Meditation group will meet (30 min. Toning*, 30 minutes of Silence, In the last 10-15 min. there is an optional lie down and Alexander teachers put “hands on” with live music) I look forward to meeting you. My husband and I began meditating and toning together 13 years ago and, at the start of the New Year, I felt prompted to start a group in my Brooklyn home. We had our first meeting and it was fantastic. I introduced toning and, for those with no experience, I very briefly discussed so …

As a startup solo-preneur myself at http://facebook.com/learnosaurus I often run into a lot of things that can be solved by talking them out and bouncing ideas off others. I don't have an official advisory board, and it's often difficult to snag enough dedicated people to show up on a regular basis. So this is my proposed solution. Come one, come all, founders and partners of startups in NYC that are education-based. We can act as our own "mutual" advisory board and share war-stories about lega …

As human beings walking on earth, we are divine essence in disguise. This is the Reality that we are now, after eons, beginning to wake up to. The planet with all that is on it, individually and collectively as a whole, is undergoing the transformation that we have been prepared for for a very long time. The purpose of this group work is to help facilitate this transformation and awakening. THE WORK we do here is the work of inner self. We do not just study spiritual truth only, although that c …

John: After nearly 30 years of mentoring countless men who wanted more out of their lives, I have decided to offer my experience as a retreat master to the meetup community of NYC. My goal for this group is to witness each other’s success in reaching for and living more joyful, peaceful, loving and rewarding lives. Through moderated group discussions, activities, & retreats, group members identify attitudes, beliefs, & habits that damage or hamper relationships with themselves and others. We can …

I've been waiting for 2012 now for a few years.  As we have approached this year, it certainly seems as though there have been massive changes:  financially, politically, religious, weather, natural disasters...and, it seems, an increase in the interest of spirituality. No one knows for certain what Dec 21, 2012 will bring, if anything. For those of you who are concerned that it is the end of the world...take heart...In a book called "The Secret History of the End of the World," it seems that …

Brandon Gilbert was born in London, England and came to the United States at a very early age. He is a fashion photography icon in the fashion industry specializing in E-commerce, editorials and designer look-books. With 20 years of experience under his belt, Brandon Gilbert has skills unlike any other. His fully equipped duplex located off of Park Ave offers a state of the art studio with all amenities. It is perfectly located for both in studio photo shoots and outdoor scenic shots. He prides …

Skillshare is a community marketplace to learn anything from anyone. We believe that everyone has something they want to learn and something they can teach to others. This means our communities are really the greatest universities. Our platform helps make the exchange of knowledge easy, enriching, and fun. This group is for anyone who is currently teaching or thinking about teaching a class via http://skillshare.com. Have an idea for a class? Nervous about jumping on board? Want to learn from ex …

Ar you like me? As a teacher with generous vaction time, I  am often the only one of my friends who has the time to travel at length, and more often than not I wind up traveling by myself because friends' schedules won't permit them joining me. Wouldn't it be great to find a network of fun, adventurous people in the area (not just other teachers!) who want to make the most of their time off by traveling to faraway lands, and who would like to hook up with travel buddies that have a similar adven …

NuSkool is a new Ed Tech Startup devoted to Real Life Learning. NuSkool specializes in using Popular Culture to enhance learning both inside and outside of the classroom. This meetup is for anyone working with youth in a teaching setting and would like to discuss effective strategies for student engagement. Every session we do a quick demo of the NuSkool platform and offer suggestions on how to integrate popular youth culture into your curriculum to create a student-centered learning environment …

Are you an educator (teacher, principal, dean, talent executive, superintendent and others) that wish you could pick up the phone (or email) and receive answers to your most pressing questions and challenges? EXPERTLY is a social venture that connects educators to the experts that help them make better, quicker, and more decisions that positively impact kids. At each Meetup someone on expert bench will share their insights on academic, policy, technology, finance, and talent issues that can help …

conversation, speaking and listening, writing, grammar, reading, exam preparation (TOEFL/TOEIC), interview practice, business emails, vocab/expressions, help with course work, presentation rehearsal, etc. We have fun classes, educational trips, exciting events, volunteer opportunities and even 1-on-1 tutoring. All members receive weekly papers that I have created based on years of teaching ESL. Members can ask questions and receive answers with thorough explanations. For useful expressions, go …

This is a social group for teachers. As a career-changer, I am in my second year of teaching. It's fun to share experiences with other teachers in the area. Join us for happy hours, meals, music shows, and more!

Are you having trouble meeting educators, inviting then into your development process, finding beta-testers for your teacher-focused technology innovation? This meetup group's purpose is to brainstorm how to overcome these challenges, and the main activity will be a series of a focus groups in which we'll invite teachers and technologists to provide feedback on new ideas and products developed by entrepreneurs that are designed to support educators engaged in e-learning.

Wouldn't you like to know who you're looking at? Now you can -  by becoming a face reader. Face reading will improve your personal and professional relationships and give you real insight into a person's character, personality traits, strengths and weaknesses. Face reading can help you in every aspect of your life. In relationships and love, it can help you to identify your soul mate. In the workplace as an employer, to find the best person for the job and as a parent or child, to understand tho …

This group is aimed at science teachers and people interested in or involved in science and science education. The Chemistry Teachers Club of New York and The Physics Teachers Club of New York share a monthly meeting. Both organizations are over 100 years old. You may attend meetings for free AND we hope you will join one or both of the clubs.  Annual membership fee for each club is only $15.  Information about joining either club is available at the meetings.

Have you ever wanted to visit IKEA, Sam's Club, BJ's or Costco, but didn't have a car or the patience to schlep all your new goodies through the NYC subway system? Ever wanted to buy a microwave or piece of workout equipment, but couldn't because it would be too heavy to carry it in your arms for 10-20 blocks? Want to ride somewhere but don't have a driver's license? If you answered "Yes" to either question, then this group is for you! I will be sponsoring carefully coordinated shopping trips t …

Hey everybody, My name is Murat. I am guitar teacher at the University of Pennsylvania and teach and perform in New York. I love music and have been playing and teaching for most of my life. I am starting to give group guitar classes out of my place in Crown Heights on thursdays and sundays in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. I teach and play a lot of different styles, from rock/pop to classical, basic jazz, and Middle Eastern music. I will start with one beginner class and one intermediate. In the in …

This group is for any and all those involved in the education of children: teachers, assistants, social workers, guidance counselors, administrators, etc. This group has two goals; one, to put people with similiar experiences together to network, vent, hang out, share stories and get great advice. The other goals is to have a reason to visit some cool places in the city! All educators are welcome to join and have fun with us. Hope to see you soon!

Welcome to a group that will be different from most other groups you've been in, this group will give you the needed skills to create Healthy habits that you will have for a lifetime!  Join Lynn Mendelsohn (A Health Coach and NYC Local who has had Food Allergies & Digestive Issues before learning to live a Healthy Life)  Have you been wanting to get Healthy but you are overwhelmed with all the information available on the internet and not sure where to look/what to do?  This is the group to get …

Come join me in classes and workshops, OR feel free to email message me for a complimentary strategy session! I'd like to organize once a month gatherings in City Hall park to discuss these practices and network with other teachers, activists, and healers. How can we support each others' visions and dreams, and raise group consciousness? Let's explore the possibilities... *Are you seeking to be happy, healthy, and FREE? *Do you want to strengthen your intuition and find greater flow and ease? * …