The Dallas Atheist Book Club is a place for freethinkers (atheists, agnostics, skeptics, secularists, etc.) to read and to engage in lively discussion about books relating to atheism, freethought, science, history, governance, biography, psychology, philosophy, and some fiction. We try to meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM for the book review. This is usually followed up with a social gathering at a local restaurant or bar for dinner and drinks at 9:00 PM. We also occasional …

I'm a psychologist and professor who teaches Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to patients, students, and other professionals. I love REBT/CBT because they've helped me & I've used them to help others. This is a two-tiered educational group & you'll decide which tier is for you. Sometimes all of us meet for fun and discussion of REBT/CBT topics. The first tier is an EDUCATIONAL meetup group for people who are mentally healthy but have a current chall …

The North Texas Skeptics is a group for skeptics, critical thinkers, and science fans in the Dallas metroplex area. Our main web site is at ntskeptics.org

Are you N? Then you've come to the right place! Based on the personality theory by Carl Jung and others through the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), we're a meetup group with a common MBTI personality trait: iNtuition (xNxx). Intuitives (N's) tend to be big-picture people who are imaginative, future-oriented, and enjoy discussing theories and abstract concepts, and they make up 15% (or less) of the population. Our group brings together N's across the Dallas metroplex, allowing them to make ne …

The Coppell Urban Preparation Group (The Group) is for and by the citizens of Coppell as a regional group for its members to respond to a disaster or situation where the ability of society to supply essentials has degraded or stopped completely ( Katrina, 1992 LA Riots). Our mission is simple.  Have water, food, shelter and protection for ourselves and our families in a manner that is simple, cost-effective and sustainable. The Group foresees some event that disrupts society.  Through self-reli …

I am a Life Coach and have my PhD in Psychology with a specialty in Family Psychology. My research focus has been The Earliest Warning Signs of Intimate Partner Violence. By studying the very earliest stages of relationships, I have been able to discern a number of behaviors, feelings, thought processes and vulnerability factors, which foretell future emotional abuse and physical abuse. My goal is to disseminate information about those earliest warning signs such that people can recognize them i …

The Dallas Philosophers Forum is dedicated to bringing philosophy, ideas, and intellectual discussion to an interested and educated audience in the DFW area. The philosophy lectures typically last between 30 and 50 minutes and the talks are followed by an open question-and-answer period which generates lively discussion. The philosophy talks are designed to be engaging and non-technical and thus they are enjoyable by the layperson or academician alike: Philosophy made user friendly. Group has be …

A bunch of like-minded free thinkers and skeptics who live in Wise County, Texas, and surrounding counties looking to meet others of a similar bent or turn of mind regardless of age for lively discussions and activities. We are a prophet-free organization.

The Computer Measurement Group is a not-for-profit, worldwide organization of IT professionals committed to sharing information and best practices focused on ensuring the efficiency and scalability of IT service delivery to the enterprise through measurement, quantitative analysis and forecasting. Topics include Capacity Planning, Tuning and Optimization, Modelling, Application Sizing, Reporting, Monitoring, Demand/ Workload Management, Capacity Database Management, Service Level Management, Fin …

Christopher Hitchens was a leading thinker who believed in evidence and reason rather than myth and the improbable. Educated at Oxford he became an American citizen before he died from cancer in 2011 at the young age of 61. His passing was a tremendous loss to our culture and those who believe in rationality and not fantasy. Some of his important books are, God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything and The Portable Atheist. Christopher may be seen on YouTube where there are numerous vide …