This group provides a living pathway to Esoteric Christian spiritual initiation in the Gnostic tradition. Baptism, Illumination, Self-Realization and Ordination are Solar Initiations that are available to all who give their lives in selfless service to the Mother/Father Creator through our Master Christ Jesus. There is a Universal Path of Initiation into the Christ-ian Mysteries known as The Way.  To follow It is to become a Servant Of the Way. The following gives an overview of what the various …

This ECKANKAR Meetup is about learning how you can get meaningful answers for yourself. It's about discovering tools that can help you gain more understanding of your life and help you live it better, calmer, and happier as a more aware Soul. It’s also about those special experiences so many people have had that can't seem to be explained and that have so much to teach us, such as: Hearing a sound no one else hears Visions Dreams seeming important or more real than life Out-of-the-body and near …

… The evening concludes with the lighting of prayer and blessing candles for whatever is on our hearts. This isn't a religious event, but we're generally spiritual in a variety of ways. It's participatory, it's deep, it's light, it's fun, it's hard, it's transformational. So join us whenever you are able to lend your ears, lend your voice, and let your heart sing!

Founded in the UK by Dr. Lin Day, Baby Sensory provides hundreds of sensory development activities that are great fun for parents and babies to share in the vital first year. The classes include fiber optic light shows, bubbles, bells, musical fun, baby signing, puppet shows, amazing light balls and so much more. With over 40 unique lesson plans, you and your baby will experience something new each and every week! Designed for newborns through 13 months, Baby Sensory is the perfect way to expose …

Gayatri Temple: pujas, fire ceremonies, meditations, mantra groups, workshops, devotional movies. Sanatana Dharma Satsang, a nonprofit religious corporation, is the founder of the Gayatri Temple. See Message Board for more information. Please join us to deepen your spiritual experience, share in satsang with other devotees and meet new people with your same spiritual interests. NEW LOCATION at 4040 SW 114th Ave, just north of the corner of 114th Avenue & Canyon/TV Hwy.  The temple is about 6 b …

Finding the creative photographer within. Work with other photographers, participate in exercises to challenge your vision, and get feedback to help improve your images. Geared toward any photographer that wants to shoot outside the box. We believe that everyone has a vision and look forward to seeing what you have to share. Our monthly activities include: ~ Meetings with a specific topic for discussion. Past topics have include the Color of Light, Breaking your Creative Block and Creating …

We are explorers by nature that don’t mind being dirty for a couple of days. We like our dehydrated food in the evening and our oatmeal and coffee in the morning, especially if it comes with a view. We travel light and don’t mind s*itting in the woods. Many miles and many days are always good and we do it without complaining. We carry maps not only to know where we are going but also to find new adventures. But most importantly, we like to do it with friends that are experienced backpackers as w …

PINOT is a Thursday afternoon real estate industry networking group for Brokers and other industry professionals that enjoy winery tours and happy hours and want a midweek respit. Wine Tours will be in an 8-person van with a designated driver. The goal for each van on tour will be 5 real estate brokers and 3 other real estate professionals. Only one representative from each supporting profession will be in each van of 8. If you work in Portland as a real estate professional, like wine and having …

Jewels receives information from Divine Sources and guides you through a deeply uplifing meditation. Come experience the bliss of your true nature!

We are a group who loves photography, either new or experienced. We get together to learn from each other and meetup either to talk about tips, techniques and equipment; spend time taking photographs together on field trips. Our goal to meet others who love photography and to work together to make us all better photographers, and of course have fun doing so. LIABILITY STATEMENT: By Joining the Portland Image Makers, and  rsvp'ing to any of any of our meetup events, YOU ARE ACCEPTING ALL LIABILIT …

This group is for pool enthusiasts who enjoy light, fun games of pool without competitive pressure, rigid rules, or league/tournament structure. It’s all about being social and having a good time, win or lose. Sharks who can’t have fun unless they’re winning can go swim in someone else's waters. Most meetups will be two hours long and held at our sponsor, the Uptown Billiards Club, on NW 23rd. Kent Lewis, UBC’s owner, has graciously agreed to partner with us to ensure the best possible experien …

Vision Statement We are Licensed Massage Therapists who are dedicated to excellence in our field of Massage Therapy and Bodywork. We are committed to sharing, teaching, and learning from each other to further our professional development as Licensed Massage Therapists. This sharing of our expertise gained from working on thousands of people will help to improve the state of health, wellness, and prosperity of everyone. By creating our crucible of shared knowledge, the world will become a better …

"Power To The People!" - John Lennon. Welcome to the grass roots, people-powered, community calendar of events for the energy healing and consciousness community in Portland! There are several important differences between this and most other Meetups. The most important difference is that ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN CREATE AND ANNOUNCE MEETUP EVENTS - completely without organizer approval. That's right. You heard me right.EVERY SINGLE COMMUNITY MEMBER can post ANY EVENT you like on the new Com …

Our group will meet at a private Portland studio with professional lighting to photograph models in the glamour style, including fashion, lingerie, and boudoir. We are open to professional photographers, experienced amateurs, and novices.

Perhaps it will not be out of place to explain here the meaning of the term 'Spirituality', which is often confused with blind faith in sacred books, a display of miracles, psychic phenomena, or Yogic powers. Spirituality is an inner experience and its alphabet begins where all philosophy and yoga practices end. It is the experience of the soul. When one says,"I am the body", it is a feeling based on the intellect and is defined as ignorance. When he says,"I am not the body, I am an awakened sou …

Revised: August 30, 2011 A quick summary of our group. Membership is open to Healing Arts Professionals and Students. Membership dues are a one-time fee upon joining of $20.00,  for a lifetime membership. Members have 15 days from joining to pay this one-time fee. Current members have a grace period to pay  by 15 September 2011. If the fee is unpaid after that date, they will be dropped from membership. No one has paid any fees except for me, and that has to change, as I have paid about $247.00 …