About us
Beyond Small Talk — Conversations & Experiences That Grow Us is a community for curious, growth-oriented people who value personal development, meaningful connection, and a supportive environment while navigating real life—careers, parenting, relationships, health, and personal evolution.
We gather to:
• Have conversations that are engaging and reflective
• Build authentic friendships and a genuine sense of community
• Support personal growth through shared experiences and meaningful connection
• Explore intentional living and lifelong learning
• Move our bodies, get outside, and enjoy life together
Our gatherings range from intimate coffee chats and walk+talk conversations to larger social, recreational, and community-centered events such as pickleball, board games, volunteering, wellness gatherings, and casual social meetups designed to help people connect naturally and feel welcomed.
Some events are intentionally kept smaller to create space for deeper conversation and stronger connection, while others are more open, energetic, and community-oriented.
Kindness, openness, respect, inclusion, curiosity, and thoughtfulness are core values of this space.
If you’re looking to move beyond surface-level interactions and build a more connected, intentional, and fulfilling social life—you’re in the right place.
I look forward to continuing to build this community with you!
Marilyn 🦋🌈☀️
Upcoming events
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Past events
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