We are establishing a formal Zen Buddhist group in the Knoxville area. If you are interested in Zen, or just think that you might be, please join our new group. We are searching for a location to establish regular meetings. So, if you have any suggestions please let us know. Even without a regular meeting place we can start this group by networking with one another. Additionally, we can start weekly meetings via Skype or GoToMeeting with discussions about various topics related to the study of Z …

We meet to practice meditation together and discuss techniques, philosophies, schools of thought and experiences afterward.

WELCOME to our group to learn statistical evidence based methods to nurture your HOLISTIC Health, Happiness, & Quality Relationships. Countless studies indicate Happiness is most nurtured by-- + quality loving relationships with our self and partner(s), currently viewing 8 Positive Psychologists instructional videos to self-program the subconscious for Compassion on 1st Mondays of each month.  We also view classes of Eckhart Tolle's foundational principles, which greatly improve the mind state f …

We are an informal group of freethinkers who come together to exchange thoughts and ideas about philosophy, belief, religion, history, science, culture, the arts, and personal relationships. In addition, we participate in activities together such as hiking, movie night, local events, parties and other civic activities. Freethinkers are those that have the courage to question commonly held beliefs. Whether you call yourself a believer, non-believer, atheist, agnostic, philosopher, scientist, arti …

This group will explore Aleister Crowley, his works and influences, including current and ancient world religious traditions, such as Tantric Buddhism, Hinduism, Gnosticism, Classical Greek, Pharaonic Egyptian, neo-Platonic philosophy, Rabbinic Qabalah, Jungian psychology, yoga, astrology, Tarot, medieval ceremonial magic, and Victorian English occult societies. **Disclaimer - This is a discussion group.  Personal views & opinions expressed by inidiviual members of this community are not the off …

Metaphysics can be a priori speculation upon questions that are unanswerable to scientific observation, analysis, or experiment. A salon is a gathering of people under the roof of an inspiring host, held partly to amuse one another and partly to refine the taste and increase their knowledge of the participants through conversation. This group is dedicated to learning more about various New Age and self-improvement topics. We are willing to believe that there may be phenomena not easily explained …