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less than 1 mile away in Chicago, IL55 Brain GeeksLet's see if we can get a consensus on a good day and time for an intro/social meet. I'll find us a place.Who's attending?
4 attendingA group of brain and science geeks dedicated to the latest brain research and practically applying in in work and play. We are students, kids, biz and other professionals, just plain folks. Be prepared to bring stuff and share. We like shy people -- they know more! Be prepared to learn a lot, there will be a test soon! (just kidding) Free and open sharing and principled (non-personal) arguments encouraged. Nothing supernatural, religious or political -- unless it is related to brain research. Jo …
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5 miles away in Chicago, IL78 Members
Films To Watch! (Ongoing)
at At Your Own Home?! in Chicago, ILTHE EVENT Independent filmmakers are translating ideas ideas about reality, metaphysics, spirituality, ecology, economics, culture, and society into h… Read moreWho's attending?
3 attending… The Backstory: My name is Nathan Hakimi and I just finished college, studying Cognitive Science, Philosophy, and Film. I have always been into the idea of "Consciousness", which to me was the gateway logically/philosophically to an expanded metaphysics which led me into mysticism, psychedelic/entheogenic shamanism, all kinds of spirituality including Buddhism Hinduism Sufism Kabbalah Yoga Meditation etc, and ultimately back to my own faith which is the monotheistic lifestyle of Judaism! Now I a …
Spirituality, Meeting New People, Friends, Entrepreneur, Self Empowerment & Exploration, Spirituality, Personal Growth, Meditation, Spiritual Growth and Transformation, Consciousness, Metaphysics, Evolutionary Enlightenment, Meditation, Personal Growth, Personal Growth thru Spirituality and Meditation, Conscious Living, Evolutionary Consciousness -
less than 1 mile away in Chicago, IL2 MembersAt our first meeting, we'll discuss general means and methods for increasing cognitive function...
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1 attendingMethods for increasing measures of cognitive function are finding support in scientific studies. The purpose of this meetup is to read, discuss, and encourage each other about using these means to increase our personal cognitive function. We're interested in science based .. Objective We are interested in the techniques for increasing cognitive and emotional function and styles, especially our own. There are a number of techniques and substances identified in the scientific literature as being h …
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17.4 miles away in Oak Brook, IL17 Scientists
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… Who: All active, curious and imaginative children What: Weekly playgroups where kids can play and explore in a fun and unstructured safe environment Where: Intertek‛s Research & Observation Center (located in Oak Brook near I-294 & 22nd Street) When: Flexible one-hour timeslots, offered on various weekday mornings and afternoons Why: Child‛s play is not only fun, but it‛s also crucial for the development of children‛s social-emotional, cognitive and motor skills. Intertek‛ …
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1.7 miles away in Chicago, IL86 Life adventurers
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When Western science is combined with ancient wisdom and knowledge from around the world your ability to manifest an incredible life is exponentially increased. This is Dr. White’s unique approach to life, love, health and prosperity coaching. For ex., she teaches natural approaches to improving vision based on western science along with vision medical qigong. Medical qigong is a branch of Chinese medicine that is over 5,000 years old. Her background is in counseling, couple counseling, manifest …
Tantric, What is Tantra? Tantric Sex and Lovemaking?, Sacred Tantra, Chi Gong/ Chi Kung/ Qi Gong or Qigong, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Personal Growth, Anxiety and Social Phobias, Sacred Sexuality, Human Sexuality, Shamanism, Sexual healing, Women's Sexuality, Self-Improvement, Dating and Relationships, Relationship Advice -
1.7 miles away in Chicago, IL36 Membersby way of concentrated discussion, meditation, some thoughtful music (sufi or tool hahaha), and hopefully a good darkly lit space within which to atta… Read more
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6 attending… Spirituality and the philosophical study thereof need not be in any dichotomy with science. The goal is to actually bring these seemingly disparate approaches into resonance. I would love to discuss topics ranging from metaphysics & neural cognition to spirituality/meditation to magick….non-locality to ego-death to “enlightenment” to the use to certain psychedelic tools to expand consciousness, and to the scientific explanations thereof. A few texts/individuals that have strongly influenced me i …
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3.2 miles away in Chicago, IL43 Members
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This group is a place to meet others interested in rationality and cognitive bias. Come learn with us... and socialize, too! Since Kahneman and Tversky pioneered the science of human decision-making in the 1970's, researchers have developed a good understanding of how humans reason relative to the ideal. However, much of this research on cognitive bias has yet to trickle down into popular culture. The goal of Rational Future meetups is to promote the public understanding of rationality and human …
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