*when you click on "upcoming meetups", "past meetups" or "our calendar" (on the left of this screen) do make sure to scroll down to the bottom of this page if you are not logged into a meetup.com account.* Looking for a constructive way to help the environment? We’re a group of people from all over the Lower Mainland who get together several times a month to help Metro Vancouver Parks, cities, charities, non-profit organizations, societies, stewardship groups and watershed groups tackle an envir …

… Incorporate mindfulness and conscious awareness into your personal, interpersonal and business relationships to increase calmness, peace, contentment, creativity, effectiveness, an improved sense of well being.

    We are Rob and Neela and have been teaching the  Avatar® course with great joy since 2006. Over 100,000 people worldwide use the Avatar tools to create the life they desire. Avatar is the most powerful, purest self-development course available. Developed by Harry Palmer in 1987, Avatar has been translated into 23 languages and is taught in 73 countries. The next Avatar Course will be in Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 7-15, 2012! Come and join us! It's going to be amazing!   Avatar is …

… We are part of a global oneness community who’s passionate vision is to raise humanity’s consciousness and awareness for personal and collective growth. Though experiences are unique to the individual, Oneness has been described as: • Internally and externally at peace in life • Total self acceptance • Inner awareness of a connection with everything in the universe • Being fully present and aware of every moment • The experience of awareness of the sameness in all of us  

… The purpose of this group is to provide a foundation for Search Engine Marketing industry growth through building stronger relationships with other like minded search engine marketing (SEM) professionals, fostering awareness about industry in local business community, providing education and support to marketing specialists, and creating a better understanding of search and its role in modern marketing. If you have significant experience in search marketing and related fields and are willing to …

You may not be aware that the United Nations established World Water Day in 1992 to draw international attention to critical lack of clean, safe drinking water worldwide. More than 1 billion people are affected and more than 2.6 billion people lack adequate sanitation services. To raise awareness in Vancouver and demonstrate our support, we have decided to walk 6 miles on March 22, 2009. During this walk we will carry 4 litres of water for the duration of the walk to represent what many have to …

… Signs of HSP include: greater awareness of stimuli, like sounds, smells, temperature, and textures, having a vivid imagination, being quick to see patterns and connections, giving deep thought to the world around you, being very aware of the people around you, needing and enjoying time alone each day, being very conscientious. Being Highly Sensitive is *NOT*: a problem or illness to be fixed or cured, being easily hurt or offended, emotional sensitivity, the same as being timid, shy, or socia …

Practical solutions. Down to Earth. Fresh starts.   Grounded Solutions is here to help you start 2011 off right !!! Are you sick of the same old, same old, when it comes to your life? Do you want to be happy and love who you are?   This meet up group will offer you access to some of hottest self aware and socially aware classes, courses, seminars, and speakers for 2011. ----Join now to start to discover your true self--- We offer a variety of engaging speakers and seminars geared towar …

  Welcome to Club Meditation Vancouver!     Discover That The One You Have Been Waiting For Is…You!     Through active meditation, dialogue, sound, silence and awareness techniques we will dissolve blocks to inner peace, harmony, freedom and love.    ©     Connect with your own powerful natural energy ©     Trust your body’s natural boundaries ©     Expand your worthiness ©     Embrace the flow of creativity an …

This group began as an idea for connecting community to farmers and bringing awareness of eating and supporting local foods to everyone. However, I have realized that the co-op idea is only one aspect of the issue around food security in the community and that becoming a part of the changes that need to happen personally and locally we could make the "idea" of accessible, inexpensive local foods a reality here. The first steps toward bringing awareness and gathering interest in creating a c …

Sufi Meditation Center is specialized in Mystic Sufi Whirling | Angelic Healing | Energy Therapy | Sufi Meditation 'Muraqabah'. Our goal is to promote Mystical awareness through Sufi Meditation and praises of the Prophetic Light that is contained in every Heart. www.sufimeditationcenter.com All our Programs are Free, Reminder we are new to meetups but our events have been in the city for over 4 years and every friday over 70 people attend. Thank you hope to see you there...

Animal rights related events in the Greater Vancouver area, including film showings, leafleting, protests, fundraisers, festivals, conferences, and more! If you know of any animal rights related events that aren't currently posted here, please click "Suggest a new meetup" to add it! (in the center column, above the event listings) All members may post animal rights events, but please note that events must in some way advocate for animals (or be a planning/preparation meeting). If you are looking …

This group meets to practice conscious breathing techniques that help to clear a busy stressed out mind, detox emotional disturbance, re-energize your body and access your inner guru. The class includes stretches, gentle movement and breathing techniques drawn from pranayama, Taoist and Somatic traditions. Conscious breathing improves the overall wellness of mind body and spirit. The classes include physical movement to build a mind-body connection and the use of breath awareness to centre and c …

Welcome and thanks for joining other women and men with a passion for making a difference. Meet kindred spirits who are like minded & hearted, who are doing good in our communities, city and country.  We want to socialize, have fun, but also make a difference.  We show our true faith, through our good works.. With our combined efforts and participation, there is no doubt we can make a difference. Our Meet Ups include opportunities to volunteer, various fundraisers, events bringing awareness of s …

This peer support group is for those who: * are Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) survivors, including Pulmonary Embolism (PE) in some cases * have or had DVT/PE and are looking for support, understanding, and resources * have a blood disorder, (such as Factor V Leiden), that may increase the risk of developing a DVT * are currently taking anti-coagulants * have family members or friends with DVT/PE * want to learn more about DVT and PE * would like to raise public awareness and edu …

This group is for fans and followers of Screaming Weenie Productions, Western Canada's professional Queer theatre company. Based in Vancouver, BC, Screaming Weenie's mission is to produce and promote Queer (Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered) and sex-positive performance, facilitating a stronger queer community by creating and encouraging the performing arts and artists. We strive to create greater positive public awareness and acceptance, through the performing arts, of individuals and group …