“ I am a self motivated individual. I like working for myself, although I do have a part time job. I am always looking for opportunity. Would like to meet with people who are self motivated and also care about the community and the less fortunate. ”

“ Hi! I joined MeetUp.com to hopefully meet other women interested in making new friends and doing fun things!. ”

“ I'm a high school teacher who struggles to be organized. I'm never bored, and I have a lot of family members living nearby. I've made some good friends at my meetup group and enjoy the laughter and the acceptance there. I'm a bit of a crusader. ”

“ 34 yr single mom looking for love, life & friends. My groups are self explanatory..love yoga, working out & trying to stay healthy. I'm also bipolar/depressive so I try to stay mentally healthy, as well. The older I get I'm not sure which is harder!! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to share with other ADDers. ”

“ I have had RSD/CRPS since 1992. RSD is a disorder of the nervous system that causes ungodly pain and depression. I am also a breast cancer survivor who has led groups in the past. I just try to get through each day without feeling sorry for myself. ”

“ I would like to be a part of a group who are single parents as a result of meth. I want to gather to discuss how to raise emotionally healthy and happy children when the other parent has chosen drugs over them. ”

“ Hello, I have been shy my entire life and am looking for ways to improve this. :-) ”

“ Hi :) My name is Karen. I have recently been diagnosed with complex PTSD w/disassociation. My daughter is bipolar and learning to deal w/that has been hard as well. I hope to meet others who understand. I also am a musician and love music..... ”

“ i have come to realize that i am my worst enemy when it comes to my own happiness. i let my family & others dictate how my emotions happen. ummmmm. can you say co-dependant any louder? ”

“ Love to ride horses and be outside in nature. ”

“ I want these meetups because it is a wonderful way to connect with people of your interest. ”

“ Want to feed my brain. Meet others for intellectual conversation and mutual coaching. Expand our views, share stories, and grow by learning and seeing new viewpoints. Someone who really talks, not just speaks. Listens. Yahoo IM: justnoideanow ”

“ I'm new to the area. ”

“ Social anxiety has destroyed my life for too long, I would love to meet others and sort this out so we can move on to live fulfilling lives ”

“ Hi my name is Anetra and I struggle with shyness and social anxiety. I have always been shy since I was young and it has really been hard for me in all areas of my life. I want to overcome my fear of being around people and to make some friends. ”

“ Adult with major paper clutter! ”

“ 4 decades contented Christian Woman, loving wife, proud mother of 3 boys and sexy grandmother ;-) Senora de las 4 decadas, Cristiana, amante esposa, orgullosa madre de 3 varones y sexy abuela ;-) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because the voices won't STFU. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like others to share personal techniques or ideas with me to help me in my new marraige & family. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I struggle with a little bit of each category. I would like to improve my mental health. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because ,to socialise. ”

“ I'm a person who's lived with brain injury all her life. I had an infantile brain tumor removed when I was 16 due to uncontrollable seizures. It is very hard living with the resultant pain and cognitive problems. I look forward to meeting y'all. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I know this will not only help me in all areas of my life but also it will help my family and friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because good service is important! ”

“ I am a single 20-something living in North Dallas. I have played bunco a few times and it was a blast! I'm looking forward to meeting all of you. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to have a better social life. I simply want to start a new chapter in my life with new people, new friends. ”

“ Hi all! I live in Allen, Texas and have become hooked on Starting Over! I am able to go home for lunch to watch and have only missed a few episodes .... Would love to get together with someone in my area ...my email is kakigreen@aol.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I was diagnosed with ADHD 1 year ago after I graduated from UT and would like to meet others who share the same affliction. ”

“ I want local Messies Meetups because I need a place to start! ”