This is a group for Interactive Developers to meet and discuss their craft. We're not focused on a specific technology, but rather the overall discipline of ID, which involves writing code for rich user experiences.

Analytic philosophy is, by far, the standard type of philosophy taught in Philosophy Departments throughout North America, Britain, Scandinavia, and beyond. Analytic philosophers aim for perspicuity and results, and they typically make serious, substantive contributions to the foundational issues arising in other disciplines, like Economics, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, etc. (in fact, analytic philosophers have *founded* these disciplines, by in large). However, this group will discuss t …

P assion for mountains E nthusiasm for 5000 ft A dventurous scrambling K omradery for camping S nacks to share "PEAKS" guides this group to have fun, be safe and become friends. We enjoy gourmet potlucks, and anywhere in the outdoors, be it in the mountains, on the water or in the air. We mostly hike and snowshoe, scramble and ski, occasionally sail and kayak, fly, and perhaps travel together to exotic adventurous places around the world. Please remember, our organizers are not guides. We …

I will be organizing Holotropic Breathwork™ (as created by Stan Grof, M.D., PhD) workshops in the Seattle and Bellingham Areas. Holotropic Breathwork is a deep and powerful means of healing that allows physical, emotional and spiritual healing experiences to take place. It is a highly experiential method that combines deep breathing, evocative music, focused bodywork, mandala drawing & group sharing. Holotropic Breathwork is based on insights from modern consciousness research, depth psychology, …

Adults who are interested in improving their health and sense of well-being are welcome! This free group is based on a model from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, D.C. and covers several forms of meditation and other relaxation skills.  Bellevue Be-Calm group is convened by Angela Farrar Small, a Ph.D. student and clinical social worker who is excited about holistic health and wellness. 

NOTE: This group is closed to new members until September 2012 to help manage growth and provide a better experience for the existing members. If you're interested in joining, please visit our site again in September. Sorry for the inconvenience. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The purpose of 40+ Outdoor Singles is to offer outdoor activities such as hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, bike riding, kayaking, whitewat …

                                  “A taste of medical qigong”      Please join me for an introduction to Medical Qigong. Qi means “life force energy” and gong means “skill”.  So, Qigong is the skillful practice of gathering, circulating and applying life-force energy.    In China, Qigong practice is divided into 3 main schools: medical, martial and spiritual. The schools differ primarily in focus according to what use the Qigong training will be put to. Medical Qigong trains doctors and healers …

Welcome to the Midweek Hiking Meetup Group. As the name implies, hikes will be offered only on weekdays, never on Saturdays or Sundays.  If you are retired (like me), have some weekdays off, or just get sick a lot on sunny work days, then this is the group for you. I will concentrate on day-hikes in the Cascade Mountains along the I-90 corridor and also Mt. Rainier.  These areas are way too crowded on weekends and are best enjoyed in the relative peace and quiet of a weekday. Most hikes will be …

This is a running/walking group for everyone! This group has been started because we want people to know their health can be greatly improved when they start making better lifestyle choices. The purpose of the group is to get people moving and know that they have a say in determining their level of health.  Your moment to moment choices really do matter!

This group is all about team-work from the grass-roots level within the GOP of Snohomish and King Counties to educate ourselves on effective use and influence of the local political system.  Especially reinventing and re-energizing the GOP in our counties to win local elections and improve outcomes for national elections also. We also inform and train people how to become a Precinct Commitee Officer and thereby have a hand in reforming the County GOP for the betterment of future generations.   N …

LESKAS/Lightning Scientific Arnis is a Filipino martial art that emphasizes speed, power and aggressiveness. It is a complete system of fighting that covers the different repertoires of stickfighting, blade and empty hand in all the ranges of largo, media and corto in various combinations. It is a style characterized by the powerful interception and redirection of the opponent's attack followed by the rapid, powerful succession of strikes. It specializes in blind-siding, blanketing, jamming and …

This group is a place where board (and card!) game designers can come together, try out designs, and meet with like minded fellows. We can meet to talk design, play games, and share the craft.   The most important tool a game designer can have (beside his/her imagination) is play-testers. This group is open to game designers as well as non-game designers who are willing to play new games and give honest feedback.   Any member can schedule a Meet-Up for any game related event...   One of the most …

For people who are interested in attending Renaissance Faires, SCA and fantasy faires and don't like going by themselves. Or people who would like to meet others with similar interests for ideas on camping and costumes for these events. Or for people who are just looking for information on who, where and when these types of events happen. For over night events we can supply most of the kitchen; stove, pots, pans, utensils and a 12x12 pavilion to put it under.  Links that may be of interest: h …

Discussion group to address women in technology and angel investing, venture capital and investment banking funding.

The .NET Developers Association is a eastside community oriented group aimed at furthering the education of .NET developers.

Do you partake in reading huffington, drudge, realclearpolitics, and/or others?  Do you watch & enjoy c-span?  Do you enjoy discussing politics, economy and social issues in an intelligent yet fun, laid back and courteous manner?  Then this group is for you! The purpose of this meetup is engaging in political, social and economic discussion.  There are no political-orientation requirements for this group; anyone is encouraged to join who:  1. Enjoys talking about politics (including economics …