Our dialogue is an attempt to explore together the nature of the self and profound questions of existence as they relate to our daily lives. Inquiring together as a leaderless group creates a mirror in which we can see our conditioning reflected as we expose ourselves to one another and to ourselves. At times it may resemble cognitive therapy or meditating out loud, but we use no techniques or practices, and the aim is not problem solving or self improvement but self discovery. Ultimately many o …

The proven way to become a better speaker MSU Toastmasters has been on Morgan State University's campus since 2006 and was founded by graduate Noura Antar. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped millions of men and women become more confident in front of an audience. Our network of clubs and their learn-by-doing program are sure to help you become a better speaker and leader. Why pay thousands of dollars for a seminar when you can join a Toastmasters club for a fraction of the cos …

Toastmasters International is a non-profit organization which gives its members the opportunity to develop and improve their public speaking abilities through local club meetings, training seminars and speech contests. Toastmasters International includes more than 199,000 men and women in more than 9,300 clubs in more than 70 countries. Experienced professionals and beginning speakers alike can benefit from our practical, face-to-face learning program. Whether you're speaking to the board of dir …

Whether you're a professional, student, stay-at-home parent, or retiree ... Toastmasters is the best way to improve your communication and leadership skills - lose the fear of public speaking (really!) - learn skills to be more successful - become a better listener - improve your English or accent - easily lead teams and conduct meetings. You'll comfortably give and receive constructive evaluation. You already have some or all of these skills. In Toastmasters, you will enhance these skills. Gue …

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Our dialogue is an attempt to explore together the nature of the self and the profound questions of existence Krishnamurti raised as they relate to our daily lives. Krishnamurti’s teachings are often referenced as a point of departure, but we are not attempting to promote any teacher or belief system. Inquiring together as a leaderless group creates a mirror in which we can see our conditioning reflected as we expose ourselves to one another and to ourselves. At times it may resemble cognitive t …

Hi! I lost my job in 2011 and started hiking to lose the weight I had gained and to find peace of mind. I've released almost 30 pounds (and counting) and found serenity. I gained so many benefits from what became a spiritual practice I designed a "Wellness in the Woods" program. These are Spirit-led guided hikes, designed to connect you with inner wisdom, to live your own Heart Song. There is a drop-in fee and discounts are available for monthly packages. I offer the hikes to women, co-ed and co …

The ultimate freedom is to have a completely clear and free mind. The human mind is always changing and is always trying to add more desirable experiences. There is no end to this addition. The way to find peace and clarity is to know the real world, the True world, by subtracting the past that has been recorded and stored within the body and mind as pictures. There is nothing more valuable than one's mind. It shapes the entire world that one knows. Through subtracting in Maum Meditation the …

This group is a combination of two of the most popular social events in the DMV .....Fitness Boot Camps and "Speed" Dating. WHY? Because - let's face it -there just aren't a lot of ways for professional single men and women to meet. If you've done the online thing, speed-dating thing, or the blind date thing, then you know. This is just one more way to network with others and make some new friends. And you already know - the more people you meet, the better your chances for finding love. And i …

"How does one become a butterfly?" she asked, "You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar." - Trina Paulus, 'Hope for Flowers.' Inner Sparkle is a heart-centered organization dedicated to helping others awaken to their authentic self through spiritually-based seminars and workshops. By seeing life's challenges for what they really are - opportunities for growth and transformation - you have the opportunity to heal, forgive and recreate the life you were me …

Do you wish you had more support from other women? Welcome to the Women's Encouragement Circle in Columbia, Maryland! This group is a therapy service.  The cost for members is $50 per person per session and we meet once per month. Koru therapy groups are small, intimate groups. A maximum of 20 members are allowed to join to ensure that people get to know one another better and make lasting friendships. The group started in September 2010, and is ongoing.  We discuss topics like:  -Depression …

Overeaters Anonymous is a Fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating. We welcome everyone who wants to stop eating compusively. There are no dues or fees for members; we are self-supporting through our own contributions, neither soliciting nor accepting outside donations. OA is not affiliated with any public or private organization, political movement, ideology or religious doctrine; we take no position on outside issues …

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Catonsville Toastmasters is a place where you develop and grow - both personally and professionally. You join a community of learners, and in Toastmasters meetings we learn by doing. Whether you're an executive or a stay-at-home parent, a college student or a retiree, you will improve yourself; building skills to express yourself in a variety of situations. You'll open up a world of new possibilities: giving better work presentations; leading meetings - and participating in them - more confident …

A laughter club is a group of people coming together to laugh as a form of excecise to improve health, reduce stress and bring more joy and happiness into your life while making new friends and connections with positive people! I'm still confirming the location but would like to do it somewhere outside and thinking about 10am every Saturday and/or a weekday morning around 8 or 9am.I may contact schools to use there fields/property or thought about loch raven area and a section of quarry lake off …

  What can Toastmasters do for you? Do you want to look and feel more confident as a public speaker and in conversations? Do you want to be able to quickly speak on your feet? Is your goal is to become a professional public speaker? or Would you like to work on your leadership and communication skills? If any of these statements describe your goals, then Toastmasters can help! Hola! Toastmasters is part of Toastmasters International, an international organization that has helped millions of p …