9 Meetup Groups match “Mythology” near Takoma Park, MD
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Joseph Campbell is best known and recognized as an American mythologist, writer, and lecturer for his work in comparative mythology and religion. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss." Before his death in 1987, Campbell completed a series of interviews with journalist Bill Moyers that aired as a six part television documentary originally on PBS in 1988 titled “Joseph Campbell and The Power of Myth. …
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This is a group for Joseph Campbell devotees as well as newcomers who are interested in learning more. Come join us for a great discussion on mythology as it relates to our current life and culture. This group is intended as a forum for those interested in exploring their spirituality with like minded individuals. A basic understanding of Joseph Campbell's teachings is recommended. If you are a newcomer I would suggest reading, watching or listening to the PBS special "The Power of Myth" as an i …
Have you ever found yourself on a walk in the forest and suddenly come to a place that immediately felt special? Maybe there was some uniquely shaped rock or a tree that attracted your attention? Perhaps you thought for a moment that you could detect something, as if there was some kind of presence on the particular site that you could not really explain? Many people testify that they feel a strong affinity with nature all around us, that their strongest spiritual experiences are when they are m …
Meet with other local fans of the works and life of psychologist, Carl Jung. Gather and discuss his life and his well known theories that raise the question of the meaning of life. www.jung.org
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This is a group for lovers of all things pertaining to the Ancient Greek and/or Latin languages, literature, philosophy, history, culture, etc. All skill and knowledge levels are welcome. This is a new group and I will form meetings based on the interests of the members. I hope to have meeting broken up into translation meetings and meeting devoted to discussing some area of classics, for which you don't need to know the language. Please let me know what your interests are and what you hope to d …
www.basonova.org - Join us at BASONOVA to listen to engaging lectures from renowned scholars, prolific authors, and field archaeologists. See calendar for upcoming lecture topics and locations. BASONOVA is a non-sectarian society open to anyone who has an interest in biblical-era archaeology or the history of ancient times. Generally a lecture is filled with around 35 attendees. Our members are drawn from all walks of life and live predominantly in Northern Virginia, Montgomery County and …
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"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." - William Butler Yeats Whether you're third generation Waldorf or just came across the concept recently, whether Waldorf principles shape or only vaguely influence your lifestyle and parenting, we hope that you'll find a supportive community in this group. We hold shared festivals to celebrate the seasonal changes in the natural world, Waldorf craft and story-telling times, informal playgroups, and structured Waldorf-inspired l …
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Mannaheim Kindred is not affiliated with the Ásatrú Alliance, Ásatrú Folk Assembly or The Troth. We aim to be accepting of anyone who can ascribe to and demonstrate a willingness to pursue the following Tribal Values: 1. Autonomy 2. Cooperativeness 3. Courage 4. Generosity 5. Honor 6. Hospitality 7. Family 8. Frankness 9. Friendship 10. Moderation 11. Simplicity 12. Steadfastness We gladly accept LGBTs, non-heathen family members, piskatarians, vegetarians, Soy / Gluten-free folk a …
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The Order of Hekate is (for now) a group of individuals devoted to or interested in the goddess Hekate. We gather casually to discuss her mythos along with other topics related to Hellenic polytheist worship. In addition, we'll gather occasionally at the sacred times to give cultus to Hekate in the form of ceremony and the communal breaking of bread. The Order is affiliated with the larger organization "The Firefly House," a pan-Pagan organization in the DC area.
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