“ I'm a linguist by traing and profession. I speak several languages and love meeting people from different countries and practicing the languages I speak or helping them with their English. ”

“ I'm interested in the local tai chi activities and people, also related interests as well. ”

“ I am looking to meet like-minded people. I enjoy nature, philosophical dicussions, hiking, exploring other cultures, coffee, bargains, meditation, law of attraction, and learning. ”

“ I have always been interested in UFOs and the paranormal. ”

“ I'm looking to explore more of Zen at a beginner's level. I have studied Japanese history and philosophy a great deal, in addition to living in Northern Japan for a year. Is there anyone else interested in informal/casual meet-ups and discussions? ”

“ I am interested in meeting others in the area with similar or different interests. I am an acupuncturist and dance instructor. Looking forward to meeting you soon! ”

“ Hi, I am so psyched about this group, and truly sad I can't make the next meetup. I am new to Grafton, but have developed a deep interest in Taoism since finding a copy of the Tao Te Ching on the street twenty years ago. While I want to consider myse ”

“ Naturalist and spiritual atheist ”

“ Hi. I am a practitioner of Tao for many years. I wondered when or where I could meet others who honor this tradition in the area. ”

“ I want to figure out what the heck Baudrillard is talking about... ”

“ My life is about 37% imagination - I need to fill in about 43% more (20% is left over for the mortgage, the cat, the dog, the kids....) ”

“ My six year old American Staffordshire Terrier is the friendliest dog in the City of Fitchburg. He loves to meet other dogs. I've had him almost five years. I still have an enormous amount to learn about dogs, dog behaviour and dog training. ”

“ The I Ching is a fertile technique and easier and more fun to learn in a group setting. (I'm a novice). ”

“ I would like a meetup closer to where I live so I can meet people who live closer to me. ”

“ Hello, I am interested in meeting & getting to know like minded people. Look forward to meeting you! Susan ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love learning about health! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to meet others interested in the same areas to converse and share ideas. ”

“ Well, RI seems to offer surprisingly little and I'm gonna want to get out more- Especially come Feb/March! I LOVE Karaoke and know a couple of good places in the area- but I'd like to go with More People! ”

“ The Martial Arts are yet another field where to learn one must do. Meeting people is an excellent way for me to motivate myself, with some friendly competition, some fellow teachers and students. We can all learn from each other. ”

“ I'm interested in learning/practicing Mandarin/Chinese. I do tai chi, kung fu, and other Chinese martial arts - I train at American Jiann Shyong in Cambridge ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to buddhism and would like to meet people who could help me learn and understand more ”

“ I am interested in meeting people who are walking on a similar path. We have a lot to share. We grow by connecting with each other. I look forward to meeting you! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because .I found the WGBH Doo-Wop reunions were very sentimental,and I think local shows could have a good audience. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because meeting similar minded people with same spirit and interest in the neighborhood or nearby. I would particular interest in sharing knowledge and experience in culture and buddhism literature. See you soon in Boston. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love the teachings of Buddhism and I want to meet new people! ”

“ I am quite good at pingpong and got good blades with me. Please contact me if you got place and partners to play with. feel free to contact me. vaibhasika@gmail.com ”

“ I want local CodePink Meetups because I need to become an activist with a voice. I wish to add my name and energy to Codepink. ”

“ I am taking a paralegal course and would love to meet other people in the same situation. What is this career really like? It would be fun to find out with others. ”

“ I want local Buddhism Meetups because the only way to be sure of your beliefs is to have them challenged and expanded through discussion. ”

“ I want local Meditation Meetups because I think its a great to be in that quiet place within yourself. ”

“ I want local Taoism Meetups because to share my love of the way w/other like minded people. ”

“ Eastern philosophy and wisdom has made more sense and been more practical, helpful, and fulfilling than any other spiritual paths I have ventured down. ”