This group is designed for individuals to meet other local Black Professionals to network and discuss the unique perspective that belongs to business people who share an African heritage. As business owners or prospective entrepreneurs, South Jersey Business Professionals will expand your clientele and help you find alternative ways to expand your business. You'll be part of a growing segment of like-minded individuals that may help you achieve your goals by either partnering or offering other t …

Did you see Tall Tales and Short Stories from South Jersey in the paper? Thanks for visiting and welcome! You can contact us about the book at southjerseywriters@gmail.com, or on our blog, http://southjerseywriters.blogspot.com. ***** As of February 1, 2013, the South Jersey Writers' Group is closed to new members. This is so we can prepare the group for non-profit incorporation. We will be accepting new members again in the fall of 2013. If you'd like to be invited when we open to new members, …

Welcome to the SJ Spades & More Meetup Group If you are as crazy about Spades as I am, come out, play and meet other local people interested in playing the classic game of spades as well as other popular card games- that's the "& more" part:)

This group is for the latest and greatest updates for face-to-face community events scheduled to happen at the Holistic Living Studio in Glassboro, NJ. Find out about our upcoming classes, workshops, and experiential learning opportunities focused on all aspects of wellness in body, mind, and spirit. There's always something exciting going on! Here you'll find gatherings for learning about aromatherapy, herbs for health, holistic sexuality, natural childbirth, dream work, opportunities to co- …

Interested in growing deeper in Presence? Do you want to share energy with others focusing on the Present Moment? Join our group and learn from the Master himself, Eckhart Tolle, as we listen, watch and meditate on his material as a group. Click here -> (http://www.meetup.com/SJEckhartTolle/about/) to learn more. Eckhart recommends following the Silent Group format: "The group may begin with ten to twenty minutes of silence (silent meditation), 1 to 1 1/2 hours of an Eckhart Tolle audio or visu …

2013 Jazz Music + Jazz Lovers + Lively Conversations = An Enjoyable Time. Through this shared time, we support Jazz, enjoy conversations and friendships are formed. The organizers appreciate the Jazz Lovers who have & continue to come out and join us for Jazz Music. Thanks! JERSEY JAZZ MEETUP HISTORY Fall 2009, friends Hope, Paula & Liz were playing board games at SJ Java Coffeehouse in Voorhees. Liz had an idea for creating a Jazz Meetup for the NJ area. Hope and Paula supported the idea. Win …

Let's come together to create a loving, compassionate community for ourselves and the larger community. If you're interested in learning meditation, come join us. If you are already practicing meditating and are looking for community you can anchor here.  Let's brainstorm about upcoming events. Everyone is welcome.

1/1/13 Update from the Organizer: Hope everyone had a very happy New Years... One of my resolutions will be to schedule a wider variety of activities on a more frequent basis throughout the new year.  And with over 200 members, it would be great if everyone could make a "resolution" to come on out to one of our activities and get to know other members. It's 2013... Winter is here... The days are short and getting colder. This can be a fun time of the year. And we will be scheduling a mix of indo …

A friendly group with an alternative GREEN vision for our country, where human rights, economic justice and environmental sustainability have priority over corporate profit. 1. GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY Every human being deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and not be subject to the will of another. Therefore, we will work to increase public participation at every level of government and to ensure that our public representatives are fully accountable to the people who elect them. 2 …

Welcome to Circle of SJ Moms! We are a fairly new moms group, made up of both working and stay at home moms. Our group is located in South Jersey (specifically Sewell, Glassboro, Pitman, Mullica Hill, Pilesgrove, Sicklerville, Turnersville and Deptford, not to exclude other areas) We are a fun-loving and positive group that focuses on starting and maintaining long lasting friendships with other moms and allowing our little ones the opportunity to have fun attending local events and playdates wit …

So I had a thought... I’m a mom in her early 30s with a two and a half year old son. I organize a fantastic Mom's group on meetup (Circle of SJ Moms) which is great for meeting new moms and planning playdates, family fun events and all that but.... sometimes I feel that I still don't have enough "me" time... selfish? No, I believe we deserve it!! I'm wondering if there are still more moms out there who love their children but miss hanging out with fun women who just need to let loose a little, m …

AKOS (pronounced Ay-Cose) is a Spiritual Oasis for those who seek Divine Truth. AKOS offers a Metaphysical Study Group, various classes, spiritual healing, spiritual counseling and spiritual retreats across the country. Our vision for AKOS is for it to be a place of contemplation and learning. A place where people can discover answers for themselves and share in some of the mystical and metaphysical experiences that open up to those who ask the deeper questions in life. www.AkosOasis.com The AKO …

Going within to create and experience inner peace, balance, harmony and to empower oneself with the tools for a happier, more successful and more fulfilling life. In these meet-ups we will learn about creating happiness, self-empowerment, release stress, think positive, The Law of Attraction, Reiki, holistic wellness, meditation and much more. Most meetups will include a Guided Meditation or self-hypnosis. We may also discuss and explore past lives, hypnosis for weight control and more.

This is a group for anyone interested in improving or maintaining health, nutritarian lifestyle, juicing, Dr. Joel Fuhrman, Eat to Live, Joe Cross, Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead, learning how to make delicious nutritarian & juice recipes, weight loss, etc. I started this group because Joe Cross and Dr. Fuhrman inspired me to regain my health and in the past year my husband and I have each lost over 100 lbs! So now I'd like to pay it forward and help others looking to get and stay healthy! I also hop …

Care to venture a guess as to what Tom Hanks, Charles Darwin, Mahatma Gandhi, Julia Roberts, Warren Buffet, JK Rowling, Albert Einstein, Rosa Parks, Bill Gates, Steve Martin, Al Gore, Google's Larry Page, C.S. Lewis and Johnny Carson all have in common?  If you guessed that they are introverts, you're right! The terms “introvert” and “extrovert” were first made popular by psychologist Carl Jung in the 1920s and then later by the Myers-Briggs personality test, used in major universities and corp …

This group is for pole addicts as well as those curious about learning pole dance. I have a small pole studio in National Park, NJ. I hold collective practices where pole'rs with prior training or students (not just mine) can come to practice and share moves in a fun collective atmosphere. I teach classes there as well which would be a prerequisite for beginners.  The studio is 3 poles so these meet ups will be small so that we each have our own pole to learn or practice on.

This group is for anyone who is interested in healthy, natural weight loss. The meet-ups would be mainly held on weekends and set outdoors in public spaces. Activities include walks, jogging, running, fitness boot-camp classes, nutrition talks, cooking demos, weight loss contests and more. And it's all free!!!

This is a group for individuals who have been trying to lose weight, gain muscle, or just achieve their physical goals. We all come together for one common goal: Results!!! We have assembled a team of awesome health coaches who achieved amazing physical transformations and have shown others how to do the same. If you have been trying to get the body of your dreams and feel like the results are just not coming fast enough, join us at our nutrition club open house to get the answers you have been …

What is The 50 Million Pound Challenge? Dr. Ian Smith’s 50 Million Pound Challenge is a national health initiative encouraging people to come together and take control of their health by getting fit, losing excess weight and turning back the deadly toll of weight-related diseases that threaten nearly half of Americans. The Challenge is a free campaign supported by national civic and health organizations. It is helping cities, civic groups, friends and families team up to help reverse the epidemi …

This is a group for anyone interested in fitness, general good nutrition and exercise. All skill levels are welcome. We started this group to meet other like-minded individuals and we look forward to meeting all of you in person!

Hi! We're starting a gaming group which will meet Tuesdays at All The King's Men in Pitman for some Vampire: The Masquerade. We ask that you purchase all snacks and supplies on site as much as possible, as the prices are quite reasonable. New/curious players are encouraged to come out and try the game, as well as veterans. For fans of the Requiem system, this game will be using some 'house rule' mechanics torn straight from the pages of Requiem in order to make the story run more smoothly. The c …