Where do want your business be in 30 days? If you’re the owner of a small business or a solo professional who wants to grow your business, this group is for you. Join us to talk about results-oriented, affordable marketing and start making a big difference 30 days at a time. Whether you have an established business or are just starting out, we’d love to have you come. Effective marketing, public relations and promotion doesn’t have to be difficult, and it doesn’t have to be expensive. This gr …

This Meetup serves as a discussion group for all those interested in the paranormal. Our meetings are attended by everyone from experienced Paranormal Investigation Teams, Authors, and those who believe they have lived in a haunted house or experienced paranormal activity to those having only a curiosity about ghosts and hauntings. All are welcome to join us, no matter what your interest or experience level may be. We have a good time and great conversation in a friendly, non-judgemental and …

What is the Charlotte Conscious Dance Community?   We are a collaborative of 5 movement and dance facilitators dedicated to bringing you movement and dance experiences designed to connect you with your heart, body and soul.  We gather and unite people with bodies that are longing to move, minds ready to share, feelings open to nurturing and spirits eager to explore through movement and expression!   We facilitate conscious, expressive, transformative and ecstatic dance classes, workshops and Ni …

This Meetup serves as a discussion group for all those interested in the paranormal. Our meetings are attended by everyone from experienced Paranormal Investigation Teams, Authors, and those who believe they have lived in a haunted house or experienced paranormal activity to those having only a curiosity about ghosts and hauntings. All are welcome to join us, no matter what your interest or experience level may be. We have a good time and great conversation in a friendly, non-judgemental and we …

Greetings. This group is designed with intent to be an outlet and a creative collective- with activity, community and collaboration in mind. This will be a place for artists of all genres and walks of life.  A place to network, and host events where your art forms and passions can be displayed. A place to collaborate, create, share and explore. A place where cultivators of all art forms- and of all levels- are invited. A place free of ego and judgement- a place where we encourage, support and in …

The Charlotte Write to Publish Group is a fun, focused assembly of writers. There are three purposes for the group. 1) To organize critique groups (4-5 people) for writers who would like regular feedback for their writing. 2) To guide writers who have a completed manuscript in getting published through traditional publishers, literary agents, or by self-publishing. 3) To establish bookstore events and public speaking engagements for published authors. All writers -- and should-be writers - …

The Intuitive approach to Tarot is the most over looked by Tarot Teachers and Students. For many of us, our learning style was defined at an early age. In our quest to be accurate, most students leave thier intuition behind. What can you expect to learn in this 4 day workshop? *First and foremost, you will develope a relationship with your deck! *You will learn how to do your own readings. *You will learn how to identify messages that appear in your life, outside of the cards. *You wil …

*** Members -- Please check our message board (link above) regularly for discussions and updates. *** Charlotte Writers meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday. At each meeting we have in-depth, open-format discussions about the writing of members who have shared their work online in advance, and we close most meetings with impromptu readings and discussion from anyone who wants to jump in. We're also open to experimenting with different meeting formats. We're a laid-back group of friendly people with …

--Are you tired of the modern Church's cheerleading for genocidal wars led by the state on behalf of the corporations that control it? --Do you wonder how the religion founded by Jesus of Nazareth (killed by the state) changed from one of peace (love and pray for your enemies, "turn the other cheek") to one of war (kill your enemies, Augustine's "just war" theory)? --Do you want the Church to return to its historic mission--the one mandated by its founder? This group is for Christians who …

*-“SkeeNation is not affiliated nor authorized by Skee Ball Inc. the exclusive owner of the SKEEBALL trademark”. Do you like meeting new people? Blowing off steam after a hard days work with a few beers? Playing a fun and competitive game? Then SkeeNation Charlotte is for you. SkeeNation brings you Charlotte's First Skeeball League. America's favorite Amusement past-time has turned into a competitive league.  We are Charlotte's most fun social and networking sports league. We keep your stats onl …

Do you enjoy listening to jazz music by legendary artists like, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Thelonius Monk, and Freddie Hubbard? Well, if you have been searching for live Straight Ahead or Classic Jazz here in the Charlotte area, look no further! New Orleans jazz drummer Ocie Davis presents The Queen's Collective - dedicated to capturing the essence of America's classical music. This newly aggregated percussio …

This group is for those who read using ebook readers. We welcome any eReader regardless of device or app manufacturer -Kindle, Nook, iBook, pad, pod, pc, mac or phone. This is a community of folks who want to get together and discuss a variety of ebooks selected by members to read on any topic from fiction to business . The ebook selections will be available across the leading digital reading platforms so most devices and folks can participate.

[grok] — verb to intimately and completely share the same reality or line of thinking with another physical or conceptual entity the intermingling of intelligence that necessarily affects both the observer and the observed [ORIGIN: 1961, COINED BY AUTHOR ROBERT A. HEINLEIN IN HIS NOVEL STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND] Thanks to Joshua Blankenship for the definition. The Origin of the Grok The first Grok began in the tasty beer and pixel filled mind of Matthew Smith of @squaredeye & Cowork Greenv …

For those who can see, the outlines of the Universal Temple of the Lord of Love are definite and on the verge of precipitation. From the spiritual center of divine energy pours forth the inspiration bringing fresh revelation, fresh hope, and a fresh incentive towards a fuller spiritual living. From this approach the great reciprocal concepts of freedom, the dream of brotherhood, of fellowship, of world cooperation and of a peace based on right human relations is an inspired testimony. From this …

Our mission is to support one another and fellows hip with others who share a common entity; reading.  We don't have a particular genre that we stick to because we want to expose ourselves to as much as we possibly can and we feel that the more variety we have, the more we learn.  We do, however, read book written primarily by and about African American's and others of African decent but are open to reading good material.  Our BC is primarily women but it is also open to men.  Participation is a …

Dr. Elaine Aron, author of The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You, defines the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) as someone who “has a sensitive nervous system, is aware of subtleties in his/her surroundings and is more easily overwhelmed when in a highly stimulating environment.” The research psychologist estimates 20 percent of the world’s population test positive for the HSP “trait.” Based on interviews with 40 subjects, she developed a self-test distributed to t …