Hello Everyone! This note is to let you know about some updates and changes happening to this group and on this board. First off the news is that the leadership is changing...as our 'old' leaders gracefully settle into retirement a group of 'young' leaders are stepping in. We are excited about the new season of writing and as a group are dedicated to making this MeetUp group thrive. Our goals are to embrace and support Victoria's writers and we have already begun with our first Meet Up of the …

Are you ready to make new friends and explore? If you are energetic, fun spirited and up for discovering new sites and taking on challenges through activities such as climbing, snowboarding / skiing, hiking, camping, surfing, sea kayaking, kite-boarding, bungee jumping, scuba diving, skydiving... Join today! Footprint Adventures is the main sponser of this group making it possible for the events to take place.  For insurance, risk managment and liability reasons, the events are run under Foot …

Your life is a reflection of your Beliefs. These beliefs - usually subconscious - are the cumulative effect of life-long programming. As a result of past conditioning, we sometimes think and behave in self-defeating ways. Practicing PSYCH-K(r) (pronounced sigh-kay) provides a variety of safe and effective ways to "re-write the software of the mind". You can simply and easily change beliefs that sabotage you into beliefs that support you. It's a way to change your own subconscious bel …

Let's create this supportive structure together. Bring your vision, bring your ideas, and be part of your own future success. We can meet weekly or even twice a week. Does early morning work for you before you go off to other activities?? That is my favorite time because then the rest of my day goes much better. Knowing there is a supportive team, knowing I am accountable to my support network - this keeps me on task and motivated. We can share education, what works, what does not, and mostly …

SWAGGER Sustainable Weight-loss. Attainable Goals. Girls Eating Right. Victoria BC Set your own goals, use your choice of eating and exercise regime and stick to it! Help yourself and others maintain accountability towards healthy nutrition and fitness. Identify and let go of your old bad habits. And set realistic expectations to move forward with. This group is for you if you are committed, open and honest. SWAGGER in confidence, Angelique & Paulette

Persons with ASD 16 + are warmly invited to a new UVic adult peer-support writing program for persons with ASD designed for persons with: Autism, Aspergers, PDD-NOS, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, and Ret.'s Syndrome. Our group is called "Authors with Autism" and its goal is to foster writing as a way of supporting autism culture through narrative works originating from the ASD perspective. Many have claimed that persons with autism have a unique way of experiencing the world and that unique …

This group is for women who are searching for or experiencing the inner peace, strength and wisdom of their own individual Spirit. Led by a First Nation elder, we will come together in a Sacred Circle where we will first smudge to cleanse the Spirit, then drum and chant to invite inner wisdom and knowledge from our elders. A short teaching will be given based on the Sacred Tree with the purpose of helping each spirit find their own healing, power, wisdom and security. Healing Spirits may take pa …

This group is dedicated to the leisurely enjoyment of food with friends!  Many, many thanks to Veronika for organizing and supporting the slow food group for so long. Veronika built up such a great group that  I couldn't let it go. All members are welcome to organize meetups!

This group is a chance for parents and parents to be to set up an exchange for clothes, baby gear and more as well as to create a social connection for parents and caregivers to seek out advice, friendship and support on the multiple birth adventure! Twice (or more) the joy!!!

yoUnlimited events and resources for women in the following areas: MIND: Professional and business growth and development SPIRIT: Personal and spiritual growth and development BODY: Nutrition, fitness, beauty and image growth and development COMMUNITY: Community organizations/individuals and opportunities for you to help make a difference! We offer lunches, conferences and special events. Our website is http://www.younlimited.com

A group for Victoria area 40+ mature singles interested in meeting other like-minded singles for regular get-togethers and other activities. We have causal cocktail style events for and personal professional networking. Life expectancy is generally somewhere behind 80- 100, so 'Third Quarter' refers to ages somewhere between 40 and 75, not a football game, but we all age differently, so this is just a guideline. Online dating is one way to meet a possible future partner and new friends, but in t …

Learn how to connect with your intuitive skills. For the support, growth and development of individuals psychic gifts through mentoring, openness and empathy to all within.  This is a safe place for the discussion and practice of various metaphysical topics among like-minded individuals. The sessions are normally facilitated by Dawn Kirkham (unless their is a speaker).  Dawn is an experienced clairvoyant medium and energy worker, originally from the UK who has been teaching and facilitating …

An opportunity for the fine citizens of Victoria with an interest self tracking, bio hacking and other aspects of quantified self to get together and show off gadgets, results and share ideas.

Join us for random acts of yoga throughout Victoria and the Greater Victoria Area. Most sessions will be held in the outdoors.  All sessions will be by karmic donation except for events where there are associated costs (i.e.) weekly Stand Up Paddle Board classes.

Did you know that due to OVERCROWDING, between 3-5 million loving, adoptable shelter pets are euthanized EVERY year in North America - yet sadly breeder$ keep breeding because people keep buying. If you are looking for a new family member, please check out: www.petfinder.com so you can be part of the SOLUTION rather than the problem :) *** We love ALL dogs - including the less well-mannered ones :) This group welcomes everyone committed to providing forever families for re-homed pets. We are fri …

This is a social group where you can meet fellow ethically-minded Vegans & Vegetarians (& those aspiring to be either). Come and hang out with other compassionate, earth-friendly folks...and make new like-minded friends! In future, we'll do vegan potlucks, BBQ's, hikes (bring your pooches), etc. _______________________________________________________________________ Are you interested in living ethically? You are also welcome as we know that compassionate living can be a journey...one that is …