Did you take a philosophy class in high school or college and wish you had taken more? Do you read philosophy texts independently but have no one to discuss them with? Then this group is for you. We will read, in chronological order, major works from the history of philosophy. Although the majority will have been written by European and American authors, we will be open to texts from other cultures. Representative philosophers include Plato, Averroes, Descartes, Spinoza, Hobbes, Kant, Hegel, Sar …

We intend to engage the population of D.C. in discussions that clarify the axioms underlying the policies shaping our world. We do not adhere to any one political, economic, philosophical, or religious ideology; rather, we value critical Socratic style discourse and have aspirations to influence the culture of D.C. and the world accordingly. You should join this group if you have a passion for ideas that spans many disciplines and wish to enkindle the Socratic daemon in today's world.

Hey everyone, My name is David, and I am 22 year old recent graduate from American University. I am taking a year off school in order to apply to law school for Fall 2012. I wanted to start this group in order to find others out there who like to read non-fiction books that make you think about the world in a different way, books like "Freakonomics," "Predictably Irrational" and "The Tipping Point." There are a bunch out there that I have already read that I would love to discuss, but I am also …

This is for all who want to reach out to socialize and dialog with people of different cultures and countries. It is also a group who explores the shared histories, cultures, arts, and literature between the two sides of the Atlantic. It is my hope that a meeting is like a small journey from our day-to-day world to another place, time and point of view. The DC area is a very internationally oriented community so I hope we can come together for a great time: discussions, happy hours, social event …

The KnoThySelf group mission is to find and make available information and services that help people explore and appreciate the African American family history. You should join if you are interested in exploring your family history to see where it takes you as the past is a platform to the future. In working with one another, we will leverage the meet up group to Honor the African American Legacy!

… My Ph.D. focus on Social History and Community Identity in AMCV/American Studies has led to the creation of Zra'eem. See more at www.yoninatorahseed.com. 

Jim and Sandy Young -Experiential Spirituality- Angel Talk TV - www.angeltalktv.com Founders of The TLLC Church - (see Church History Page) ~ Connecting The Planet, One Person, and one Community At A Time ~ Angel Talk has been such an integral part of our lives and sharing the beauty and wonder of the Angels within the Spiritual community will always be our first love :-)  Over the last two years we have been blessed to have been sponsored for our workshops through Starlights meetups and other w …

… Michael Salla (Exo Politics), Neale Donald Walsch (Conversations With God) Steve Bassett (Paradigm UFO Conference) Steven Greer (UFO Researcher) Mary Thunder (Native American, Kills In The Fog (Native American Crow), TheDalai Lama, Joann Parks (Max The Crystal Skull), Virginia Essene (Author, Speaker) and many many more. We have offered over the last several years through our workshops, gatherings and retreats many workshops, some of which are listed below: Angels- Companions Along the Way Heart …

… "The Post American World" by Fareed Zakaria), environmental issues ("Hot, Flat & Crowded" by Thomas Friedman), or history ("John Adams" by McCullough or "Ladies of Liberty" by Cokie Roberts).

… She has written and produced a book, “Side-by-Side: A Photographic History of American Women in War." It was published in 1999 by Stewart Tabori and Chang. She has also photo-edited books for National Geographic, and loves providing insight into making pictures better. Workshops and meetings will range from $25-$75. “I’m excited to see what people attracted to this group would like to do and learn. I love sharing what I know, and I can get excited about many things, from doing critiques of photo …

East Asian Future Leaders' Alliance (EAFLA) is a start-up NGO focused on promoting mutual understanding, language partnership, and career cooperation among young future leaders from A3 countries (China, Japan and Korea). EAFLA was founded by graduate students and young professionals from A3 countries studying in Georgetown and George Washington Universities. The long-run goal of the organization centers on endorsing East Asian regionalization and integration.