Meet other local people with PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder) from all walks of life--not exclusively from the military.  Gather for support, advice, ideas, and companionship from others who are living with and/or attempting to cope with PTSD symptoms and life. Your attendance and participation is a significant step in healing work.  Friends and family welcome.

Meet Seattle board game enthusiasts and have lots of fun! This is the group for anyone in Seattle interested in contemporary board games, from people completely new to the world of modern board games to grizzled veterans who have lost entire weekends to Advanced Civilization. We get together a few times a week to play modern classics like Dominion, Power Grid, Puerto Rico, and Settlers of Catan, as well as new games hot off the shelf. American games, European games, miniatures games, wargames, c …

REIA, the Real Estate Investors Association of Washington, is a real estate investing club made up of individual real estate investors focused on assignments, wholesaling, flips, lease/options, landlording, rehabs, abandoned properties, probates, auctions, REOs, land, single family, mobile homes, mobile parks, self storage, multi-family and commercial properties. Any and all ways to creatively buy, sell and finance properties! The REIA Monthly Meeting is held on the second Monday of each month …

King County Repo Property Meetup is an open house style meetup to bring beginner and veteran investors together to zero in on the real estate that is actually selling in this unprecidented market. Members of this group will receive lists of current bank owned and short sale properties in your target areas of interest. We will preview these properties on big screen, evaluate them at length and discuss financing options to purchase them. As an additional bonus we have sponsors who have gracio …

The Seattle Triathlete's group connects athletes throughout Seattle to train, share tips and tricks, compete together at events, and obsess over various topics (transition times, race-day nutrition, etc.) For Seattleites who want to participate in triathlon, whether new to the sport or a seasoned veteran. Come learn or come share your knowledge.

Have you traveled many miles to be with your spouse and start a new life? For his job, for your job or just to be able to be together? Sometimes wondering what the heck happened and why you find yourself in a new situation and a new city? Maybe you're not able to work in this country and you left a prefectly good job back home? First-timer or experienced veteran in moving your life around? This Meet Up group knows exactly what you're going through! Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pas …

As someone who has suffered and recovered from PTSD I am dismayed by the lack of attention paid to the mental health of our returning Vets. Far too many of our Vets are committing suicide from the unseen wounds of battle. PTSD is a real and widespread condition that Can be addressed in a group setting. I am not a therapist or mental health professional but I am opening my home to Anyone who is suffering from PTSD. Hopefully we can get enough people together (5-10) on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. …

This support group for veterans and others will help you with your symptoms of PTSD and other effects of deployment. We will journal and talk about your issues when you are ready. You can get better. Confidential - not related to military or VA. I'm a non-combat Navy Viet Nam veteran, but I care.

In a relaxed, social, group setting, an instructor will guide you through replicating the nights featured painting step by step. Relax with a glass of wine, a few hors d'eourves and pick up your brush. Whether you are an aspiring artist or just looking to explore your creative side, you will go home with a painting that is uniquely yours. Classes include a 16 x 20 canvas, paint, apron, brushes, your 1st glass of wine, appetizers and 2 - 2 1/2 hours of a very social instructional painting class. …

Let's get together to read Danielle LaPorte's wonderful book, the Fire Starter Sessions: a Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on your Own Terms. We'll read the book and do the exercises over the course of 8 meetings.... unless things get interesting and we decide to keep it going. Your organizers are Nancy Reid, a veteran of traditional business who's hellbent to redefine the game, and Kate Raykovich, a brilliant consultant and life coach (according to me, Nancy!) Kate and I believe …

Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted of Seattle Meetup group! Maybe you are a serial entrepreneur, maybe you are a developer, and maybe corporate life is not for you. Have you been doing searches on CoFoundersLab.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Co-Founders Wanted of Seattle serves as an in-person matchmaking service for co-founders. Did you know VCs prefer co-founders over one-man startups? There are lots of benefits to starting a business with someone who complements you. …

Welcome writers. Come and hone your skills with educator and graduating MFA writer Nathan Schreiber. Workshops will be held on consecutive Saturdays starting October 13th (except Veterans Weekend) and will run for 5 weeks. Nathan has studied under screenwriter Ross Klavan ("Tigerland"), author and professor Kaylie Jones (THE SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER NEVER CRIES, LONG ISLAND NOIR (editor)), and other gifted authors. He is holding these workshops to share his knowledge with other writers. Beginning writ …

"As this planet journeys towards a higher consciousness, there is no door that cannot be opened – no past that cannot be read and learnt from, no future that cannot be seen and created towards. I am willing to give my life to help the human race evolve. I am willing to give my life to help our people grow." - Art Runningbear Vietnam Combat Veteran turned Apache Healer, Seer, Spiritual Mentor "When I was cycling/travelling around the world on a documentary project to collect, share and inspire …

Thank you for joining the Universal Tactical Combat Club of Greater Seattle. We are pleased to have you as a UTC practitioner. UTC is a Tactical Jujitsu form of Martial Arts established to enhance the practitioners creativity. Early next year, we are hosting a series of UTC Challenge Tournaments throughout Greater Seattle to help raise funding for local children health organizations that we support. Please help this club grow so we can "Fight for our Children" while having fun doing it. Please g …

This is a no-Realtors group for anyone interested in finding out how to own a home without being owned by the home. We strongly believe that owning your own home will give your family stability and opportunity. While owning real estate may not be for everyone, everyone can decide that, given great information. Our meetings are at Brew-Bothell:  every month, there will be at least one Saturday morning session, from 8:45AM to before Noon, and at least three Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday evening mee …

This group is for anyone interested in changing the community we live in. Lets get together and start becoming apart of the resolution. The House of Matthew Transitional Services, Homeless Prevention & Life-skills Center is a non-profit and very active organization, dedicated to homeless prevention. We help Veterans that have fought and served our country with housing and supportive services to come back home homeless or to age only to be homeless. Homelessness and Veteran shouldnt go together, …

This group is intended to bring people together to share information regarding financial, medical, social, and living options for seniors and also to share ideas geared toward improving the quality of life of seniors. I started this group because I believe that nobody deserves more respect, care, and consideration than seniors. The current and future outlook on the issues facing seniors is grim....a crisis, really. I'm looking forward to seeing what a group of like-minded people can do to help o …

The United Fitness Center and HOT YOGA Inc. have teamed up a very special 4hr fundraiser event, "THE WARRIORS BREATH". Donations will go to the Exalted Warrior Foundation; a group that works with veterans of foreign wars that have come home faced with the demands of both physical and emotional recovery. We want to give back to the soldiers and show our support for those both physically and mentally affected by deployments. Yoga allows disabled veterans to reconnect both with themselves and their …

This group covers everything North of Olympia and West of the Cascade Mountains, so please don't think you can't post an event if it's not in Seattle. On the other hand, if it's close to the mountains and you're not sure, feel free to post the event for this group and/or the other 2 groups covering southwestern and eastern Washington. It couldn't hurt to help spread the word and you never know, a group may decide to carpool/roadtrip over your way. The Sisterhood aims to provide an easy avenue fo …

This western Meetup group covers everywhere south of Olympia and west of the Cascade Mountains, so please don't think you can't post an event if it's not in Olympia. On the other hand, if it's close to the boundaries and you're not sure, feel free to post the event for this group and/or the other 2 groups covering northwestern and eastern Washington. It couldn't hurt to help spread the word and you never know, a group may decide to carpool/roadtrip over your way. The Sisterhood aims to provide a …