This book club is open to all women that want to read and discuss books written by and about women about various topics from all over the world. We'll meet at least once a month in different parts of the city and have lively discussion! I hope this will be an opportunity to women from a variety of backgrounds to come together to make new friends, challenge their own assumptions, grow as individuals and have fun. This group is LGBT friendly and welcoming of all ages, religious beliefs (or lack of …

Have you self-published your nonfiction book, but are struggling with marketing it? Sales lagging, or non-existent? Let's help each other jumpstart our marketing efforts with some rockin' testimonials and reviews. This group of 12 members will make a 1-year commitment to meet once a month. One member's book will get all the love that day. Specifically, we will: 1) discuss the book; 2) give the author whatever type of feedback they request about their book, and 3) provide an *honest* testimonial/ …

This is a group for local writers seeking to publish their creative works. As a writer and small publisher, I started this group to give writers a means to make their novels, short story collections, and other pieces of literature a published reality. It is not as difficult as people think, given this modern age of technology; with the support of other writers and the know-how, those wanting to become authors can bypass all the rejection that comes with being an aspiring novelist and go straight …

Meet other local people who are interested in discussing the essential words of spiritual teacher, Eckhart Tolle. We also include other authors and books on Present Moment Awareness. Our next book is taking us back to the basics! As a group, we have decided, starting in October, to re-read and discuss again The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle. Just to give you some history, we started this Meetup with this classic and fundamental book four years ago.  Since then we have read and discussed other au …

Every other month, the Beagle Society provides a venue for interested adults (18 and older) to meet, discuss a topic, listen to a presentation, and socialize. Previous sessions have include a presentation on fossils of the Kansas Sea, social networking, genetics, a viewing of the film Flock of Dodos, and a visit to the rare book room at the Linda Hall Library of Science and Techology on the campus of the University of Missouri - Kansas City. The presentations have ranged from "The Secret Lives o …

This group is for Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer, and Lesbian-Friendly Women in the Kansas City area to meet for fun, casual activities and to have a good time. This is not a dating site; it's a place to make new friends. Please take a look around the site and see what we're about before you join. I started this group because I when I moved back to Kansas City I noticed a serious lack of lesbian community here. Obviously, I knew the community was difficult to find here - that's why I moved to Chicago …

Stress Illness Support Group (The Tension Myositis Syndrome) Thursday, March 7, 2013 (the first Thursday of every month) Perkins Restaurant, 11200 West 87th Street, Lenexa, KS 66214 Time: 6:30-8:00 – come at 6:00 if you would like to eat (private dining room) As Dr. David Clarke says in his book, They Can’t Find Anything Wrong, stress causes the symptoms in up to half of medical doctor’s patients. But physical symptoms caused by stress never became a significant part of the training of physician …

If you are looking for unconditional love in your life, then this group is for you! We learn how to "show up" in the world in an exciting new way, and to create a fresh experience of love in our daily lives. Through discussion and reflection, the group will enhance each other's lives and make a transformational shift in Kansas City. Some of us may employ these concepts in our romantic relationships, but the goal is for all of us to practice Real Love in every area of our lives. The principles th …

MOMS Offering Moms Support or MOMS Club® is an international support organization for stay-at-home moms. Members of the Olathe East chapter may live in East or West Olathe. MOMS Club® is: * The only international support for today's at-home mom * A group that understands your choice of at-home mothering * A wonderful way for you to meet other at-home moms and a fun way for your child to meet other at-home children MOMS Club® does: * Parties and casual get-togethers in parks and members' homes * …

This is the place for women of all ages and skill levels to learn and share outdoor skills such as hiking, biking, kayaking, camping, map reading, horseback riding, etc. I would like to see married and single women, mother's and grandmother's attend. I have written a guide to outdoor recreation in Kansas titled KANSAS OUTDOOR TREASURES. We will visit many of the places listed in my book and on my web site at: http://www.trailsofkansas.com. Whether you like to explore new places, want to learn ba …

Our group was founded in 2007 as one of four official Adobe groups in Kansas City. We're designers, developers, digital photographers, freelancers, producers, in-house corporate marketing types, and interested students of all ages — focusing mostly on visually-oriented products in the entire Adobe Creative Suite and Creative Cloud, with a strong emphasis on Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Fireworks, and other tools with a visual emphasis. NO program is off-limits, though...if it's visual, we'l …

This group is organized by a Certified Health Coach so there is definitely a focus on building a healthy lifestyle. Having said that, we don't only do things related to better health. We have a fun book club, go to events at the library along with health and weight loss related presentations. Join us and learn how to incorporate healthy habits into your life! $12.00 Annual Membership Fee

We live in a time of unprecedented interest in spirituality. Spiritual experiences are no longer the exclusive domain of religious leaders, saints, and mystics. They are a part of everyday living for millions of people. And these people have questions: Are their experiences real? What do they mean? How can a person have more experiences of the Divine? Eckankar offers answers. It is an ancient spiritual teaching and a modern-day religion that offers spiritual techniques and resources for an indi …

This Meetup is open to EVERYONE ! You don't have to know a thing about Tai Chi, Qigong, or Traditional Chinese Medicine to enjoy the people and experiences this Meetup offers. However, we'll all share alot of info about it, and do some Qigong and Tai Chi, if you want, that will leave you feeling SPECTACULAR ! I'm the organizer, and I've written a #1 best selling Tai Chi book, and am a presenter for the National Institute's of Health in Washington DC on Tai Chi, and have studied Traditional C …

A good hobby is about fun. A great hobby is about dreams. In Amtgard, you can live many dreams. Weave tales of adventure right out of the movies. Learn how to fight like a medieval soldier, but using safe foam weapons. See how to make durable and beautiful weapons, armor, and shields, all for low cost. Wear period garb. Visit foreign lands. All while meeting some interesting characters in the Kansas City area. Join us, and help make your dreams come true. Activities include a combination of Hi …

Welcome to the Kansas City Crafters Society! We are a group of crafters and artists that meet to work on and learn new crafts and projects. Every meeting is open crafting (you can bring someting to work on). There will be books and flyers at almost every meeting to help inspire you, along with other crafters for your creative mind to feed off of. This group is here to help everyone learn something new, get help in the areas they are interested in, save money on learning new projects, all whil …