Are you finally ready to make a CHANGE? Do you want a life with greater VITALITY? Are you serious about committing to transforming your health & life… once and for all? Do you like the idea or need the support and accountability of a group? Is it your time to truly lead a more inspiring life? This program is designed to EMPOWER you and coach you to SUCCESS! We will work closely, meeting regularly, supporting you every step of the way using our easy-to-follow proven success model: - Group Coachi …

Ignite is a style of presentation where participants are given five minutes to speak on a subject accompanied by 20 slides. Each slide is displayed for 15 seconds, and slides are automatically advanced. The format is similar to TED Events and Pecha Kucha Ignite is independently organized on the local level, supported through volunteers, sponsorship and modest admission fees which are returned to the community at least in part in the form of a charitable donation to select social interest grou …

If you love wine or would like to learn more about local wine then come join us for a fun afternoon. The focus will be on casual fun and local wine exploration. The goal is to visit one local winery and it's nearby dining hot spot a month. Of course with so many great wine tasting venues in Vancouver there will be the occasional lounge meet-up too.

If you have a dream, cause, passion or purpose and are committed to growing to achieve it, you've come to the right place. We live the saying 'Give a man a fish, feed him for a day, teach him how to fish, feed him for a lifetime.' But why stop there when you can teach the man how to build a fishing fleet? Welcome to the movement. It's all about growing ourselves to be the men and women of character, honor, integrity, valor... like we are meant to be!  With that we can go and transform society w …

This meetup focuses on Theravada Buddhism which comes from Thailand, Burma and Sri Lanka. Theravada (pronounced “terraVAHduh”), the “Doctrine of the Elders,” is the only survivor among the early schools of Buddhism, and is generally regarded as the oldest, most orthodox, and most conservative form of Buddhism. It is relatively uninfluenced by other indigenous belief systems. It is believed to have survived intact from the 500 Elders, who followed in the tradition of the monks of the first Buddhi …

Vancouver, BC Tantra ~ Tantric Arts of Love Tantric Arts of Love is an Authentic Tantric Sexual Education Center offering Professional Tantric Instruction, Tantric Events, Personal Coaching, and Seminars. We offer high-quality, authentic Tantric sexual and non-sexual practices, to improve physical health, intimate relationships, and personal enrichment. Our Tantric teachings come from a 2,600 year old lineage, and are the most authentic, powerful, and ancient Tantric sexual and NON-sexual tea …

Here is an opportunity to: Learn and grow as a speaker, network with local professionals, gain presentation skill for seminars and workshops, move outside of your comfort zone, practice leadership skills, among many other benefits of joining a Toastmasters club. Join us Thursdays 12-1 PM in our new meeting location: City Centre Library 10350 University Drive Surrey, BC V3T 4B8 Phone: 778.809.8800 Free parking across the street at 103 Avenue and University Drive

*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 to help Metro Vancouver Parks, municipalities, BC Parks, charities, non-profit organizations, societies, stewardship groups and watershed groups tackle environment …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

Sahaja Meditation is originally from India and is taught in over 100 countries. Classes are always free of charge based on the principle that your inner peace is your birthright. We are a registered non-profit society and have been established in BC since 1981. The meaning of Sahaja is "born within", "spontaneous", "effortless" and "natural". This Meetup Group announces our ongoing classes in Coquitlam/Port Moody. We also have weekly classes in Vancouver/Burnaby (please see our other Meetup Grou …

Sahaja Meditation is originally from India and is taught in over 100 countries. Classes are always free of charge based on the principle that your inner peace is your birthright. We are a registered non-profit society and have been established in BC since 1981. The meaning of Sahaja is "born within", "spontaneous", "effortless" and "natural". This Meetup Group announces our ongoing classes in Surrey. We also have weekly classes in Vancouver/Burnaby (please see our other Meetup Group), North Vanc …

We are friends, supporters or even members, of the Liberal Party of Canada, but this group is NOT an official organ NOR do we speak for them.  We are responsible for our own opinions. Whether members or not, we nevertheless support the principles that have long sustained the Liberal party: "individual freedom, responsibility and human dignity in the framework of a just society, and political freedom in the framework of meaningful participation by all persons." We welcome others who wish to explo …

Hello and welcome!!! Have you moved here from another country, want to feel at home in Vancouver, and find it challenging to meet people and learn about the local culture/systems? If yes, then join our social events to meet fellow internationals and expand your local social circle!!! We will organize dinners, go out for drinks, explore BC through trips, etc. Also, if you need help with anything local (housing, systems, etc), feel free to write and I will help with whatever information I have. To …

The Original Pedals & Pints Mountain Bike Club, Road Riding club in Vancouver BC What is Pedals & Pints Bike Club? Pedals & Pints Bike Club is an adult (19 and over) mountain bike club based on the North Shore.  We are dedicated to supporting our members with knowledgeable and first aid certified leaders, a weekly ride schedule, and shuttles for our downhill riders.  We invite and encourage riders of ALL ability levels.  We are partnered with like minded businesses to provide our club members wi …

We're a Church Plant in the Vancouver / Burnaby area, all about loving & serving this great city and centering our lives around Jesus. Join our Meetup to find out when our Gatherings and tons of other Meetups (hang outs, sports events, beer & theology pub nights, etc. etc.) are happening & to get connected to a young church in the city or to explore Christianity. Find out more about us at our website, CityLightsChurch.ca or come by one of our gatherings (and other Meet Ups) to get connected! You …

This group is for people that like to ride and explore back country forestry roads.... Day trips is the main goal but the possibility is there for an overnight'er or a weekend'er to some of the more distant areas of the province. Where their roads end, our are only beginning!

We welcome: Anyone interested in learning more about themselves: Solving problems: Anyone who wants to meditate: challenge their body: Anyone interested in trying laughing Yoga, and all those wanting to de-stress, and relax. We will be singing along together to end the session or playing some wacky games to release your inner child. These classes may be led by certified Yoga instructors or a Clinical Hypnotherapist or both depending on what is happening.....running every 3rd week on Thursday eve …

Isha Foundation is a non-religious, not-for-profit, public service organization, which addresses all aspects of human wellbeing.At the core of the Foundation's activities is a customized system of yoga called Isha Yoga. Isha Yoga distills powerful, ancient yogic methods for a modern person, creating peak physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. This basis of total wellbeing accelerates inner growth, allowing each individual to tap the wealth of vibrant life within oneself. Sadhguru's introduct …

This is a group for fabulous singles interested in socializing and making friends with other singles living in beautiful Vancouver, BC. I started this group to meet other single Indians that are interested in enjoying and exploring what Vancouver has to offer. If you are sick of going to the club/lounge with the same stale group of friends or attempting to online date, then this is the ideal group for you. It is a safe and fun way to meet new and interesting singles in Vancouver. If you are soci …

This group is for the discussion and practice of CRV, for those trained in CRV and for those that would like to know what resources for training are available. It will be primarily based on, but not limited to, the original Stargate program as developed and used by the US military. Remote viewing though is simply a method, or technique to access the subconscious mind allowing a dialog with the conscious mind to occur. Though it has many applications it is also a technique that has been successfu …

Group of Osho Lovers, a gathering of friends. Group explores Active and Passive Meditations devised or recommended by Mystic Osho. Some of the meditations include: Dynamic, Nadabrahma, Kundalini, Vipassana, Nataraj, No-Mind, No-Dimension, Kirtan, Sufi Whirling, Tantra, Chakra Healing, listening to Osho, Osho Video, Spiritual movies. It has been observance of several friends that meditation in a group has been very effective for them. This group is an opportunity for all to experience group medi …

The definition of Mecca = A place that attracts people of a particular group or with a particular interest. We live in the Mecca of Junior Mining, Vancouver BC. Regardless of age or experience, no investor will ever learn everything there is to know about the stock market …. But maybe if we all come together to share our knowledge (and some pitchers), we can come out the other side with new information and a new prospective. Our city is living through some pretty interesting and challenging time …

“Zuru Ling Buddhist Community is a spiritual community in Vancouver, BC, Canada that explores, teaches and practices in the space where traditional Tibetan Buddhism and contemporary Western culture meet. Zuru Ling hosts talks, presentations, classes, ceremonies, events and meditations on topics and practices of the Buddhist faith that are both relevant and helpful to the experienced and the novice, the Buddhist and the non-Buddhist alike. Our community runs a temple whose Spiritual Director is T …

This group is for people who like to spend time outdoors. Simple. Either post an event or come to someone else's. From a walk outside to a multi-day kayak trip in the wilds of BC if it's outside, you can propose it and see who's interested in attending. A photo that clearly identifies you (so that people know who you are when meeting up) is required for membership. Those without will be removed. Also, here's how to post an Outdoors Adventures meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoors-Adventures-Van …

***WANTED*** Talkative, open-minded and adventurous spirits who are not afraid to discover what Vancouverites have to share! Purpose: Having an informal weekday evening gathering full of FUN with (future) friends, networking, sharing common hobbies, chit chatting, drinking, eating, dancing, listening to music... Destination: Downtown Vancouver establishments (cafes, pubs, bars, restaurants, clubs) Group's MOTTO is: “Take a break, chill out and get your inspiration within the Coffee Break” Everyb …

BC is a paradise for outdoor adventures, so let's get out there and enjoy BC, and make some new friends along the way!

The BC Backcountry Explorers Meetup is for fit people who either already love the BC outdoors or are interested in finding out what it's all about! The primary activities are hiking, backpacking and snowshoeing, but from time to time there may also be kayaking, camping, cross-country skiing, rollerblading etc. Events are primarily located in south-western British Columbia, but from time to time, there will be trips farther afield than that! Please keep in mind that all event organizers are volu …

Thinking about traveling to Latin America or Spain? Explore a new language; learn cultural tips and tricks for you to feel more comfortable and more confident. This is your space for socializing and practicing a new language while you meet new friends and get in touch with the Latin community in BC. Be part of the Spanish lessons and the conversation club!