Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion. --Daniel J. Boorstin Welcome to Books to Get You Talking, a reading group dedicating to exploring and discussing the world around us through the people who write about it. This group's focus is (for the most part) on memoir and non-fiction books, on topics from religion to politics to foreign culture, with a strong emphasis on understanding as an impetus for …

The Business Book Club is an informal group that meets monthly to discuss a book on a business topic. This is a way to keep up with current thought, plus a great opportunity to meet new people. You don't need to have read the book to sit in on the discussion.

This is a group for people who like to read books and talk about what it means to be a Christian in today's world. We'll explore the writings of authors such as Timothy Keller, N.T. Wright and Anne Lamott, among others who focus on Christian themes. Members are welcome to suggest books or articles to read by various writers. Membership is open to Christians of all denominations, and others who genuinely want to know more about Christianity. We will meet monthly.

This group is dedicated to reading an array of literature ranging from paranormal romances to autobiographies and memoirs. The purpose of this group is for people to get together and share great book suggestions and indulge in literary discussion about novels. There is no group leader; we choose books together and meet in various locations around East Nashville once a month. If you love to read and want more book ideas, join this group!

We are a friendly group of Nashville-area women of all ages & reading preferences who have a common interest in books and socializing, usually over good food! Our group was previously on Meetup.com for several years as the West Nashville Ladies' Book Club and then relocated to an alternative web-hosting site, but now we're back to Meetup.com. I have updated the name of our group to reflect the main interest of our members which is to socialize with other women, frequently while discussing a book …

Kid Lit is open to those wanting to write or illustrate everything from cardboard books to young adult themes. It is a serious and caring feedback group for those ready to accomplish their goal of being published writers. In addition, we would like to encourage more illustrators to join our ranks and not only come to any of the regularly scheduled meetups, but also to start new ones focusing on the art and business of children's book illustration. The group meets every two to three weeks. Each m …

If you love anything to do with Harry Potter and anything related, then this is the group for you! We discuss the books, movies, actors, and characters. Any member with a HP collection can arrange to show it off during a meeting. Book discussions go in sequence with the first meeting starting with HPSS/PS. Coming in costume is encouraged but not required - let's make use of those RenFair and Halloween costumes more than once a year! Renaissance, Medieval, and Harry Potter related clothes only …

Greetings current and potential members, This is a meetup group where horror, suspense, and fantasy fans in the Greater Nashville area can socialize and make new friends while enjoying a variety of related group activities. Appreciation of both domestic and foreign horror/suspense/fantasy/ movies will be a focus of this meetup. Trips to haunted houses, group readings and discussions of themed books/short stories, ghost tours in the area, performing arts, the paranormal, horror and fantasy conven …

We are Nashvillians who are working on making our lives as individuals, as families, as communities, as a city more sustainable as we recognize the multiple challenges that are being faced worldwide. We are thinking globally and acting locally. Recommended reading: The Transition Companion / Rob Hopkins. a video composed from Transition Towns around the world http://www.vimeo.com/8029815. Be Sure to click on the "About" on the menu on the left for MUCH more! There is a table contents under that …

Thank you for your interest in the Art, Culture & Entertainment Meetup of Greater Nashville.  By joining this meetup, you will get to socialize with other arts & culture loving patrons and attend the events with a group. You’ll also have an opportunity to form some new friendships! This meetup is for those who appreciate: Art, Literature, Museums, Theater & Performance Art, Musicals, Plays, Cultural attractions, Mansions and gardens, art galleries, Classical Music, Symphony, Orchestra, Ballet, D …

We are surrounded by Wild Eatables! Wild growing plants are REAL natural and whole foods. Some are good for raw food eating, some must be cooked to be eaten. Being in nature and eating from nature gives us spiritual and nutritional and spiritual recreation. We can incorporate into our lives plants that were uses by Indians and herbalists for hundreds of years to relieve suffering and restore balance to ailing bodies. Most events take place on a hilly, mostly wooded "peace" of land in NW Nashvill …

A meetup for people interested in Tennessee history and enjoying the hidden and not so hidden treasures in Tennessee.  Let's enjoy Nashville by exploring and enjoying the places that make Nashville such a great city.  Along the way we can learn more about the history of Nashville and Tennessee.

Gain support and encouragement from other raw fooders in the area and share meals, recipes, books, ideas and friendship together on a monthly basis. This group is for everyone interested or just learning about raw foods as well as for those that are stuggling or have already "gone raw." You don't need to be 100% raw, all eating paths and lifestyles are respected.

Sahaja Yoga Meditation classes are meant for everyone who desires to find his or her true self, which is full of peace, joy of life and love for others. It is not just a book or a set of exercises but a living science that will open up to you gradually as your meditation becomes deeper and your experience stronger and more fulfilling. Founded and developed by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi in 1970, Sahaja Yoga Meditation involves the awakening of a subtle spiritual energy known as the Kundalini which …

Meet other local Beatles fans to discuss John, Paul, George and Ringo, their music, their films and we also discuss books about them.

The Tennessee Real Estate Investors Alliance, known as Tennessee REIA, is a Nashville, Tennessee Real Estate Investors Association for real estate investors and other real estate professionals dedicated to promoting the highest level of education, integrity and professionalism. Whether you’ve been involved in the real estate industry for many years or are just getting started, The Tennessee REIA will be beneficial to you. We are Nashville’s Premier Real Estate Investors association. Our Mem …

This group is aimed at people who are interested in learning more about the Bible. Skeptics who are honestly seeking are welcome, but purposeful scoffers and antagonists are discouraged from attending. What this group will plan to do is simply study the Bible. We will pick different books in the Bible, read them section by section, and discuss what we see in the text.

This group meets from time to time in a private setting where we can explore how to take our intimate relationships with our spouse to the next level.  We talk about the physical but also how to go past the physical.  We encourage each other.  We are honest with each other. Are you interested?  What are you looking for? This group is for all those couples out there that want to experience more passion and intimacy in their marriage. Are you wanting to take your intimate relationship to the nex …