Now meeting every Wednesday from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm at The Gateway Center in West Los Angeles As the worldwide trend in higher consciousness accelerates, more people are exploring their spiritual lives. After all, isn’t that why you’re visiting this site? This class is here to assist your growth. A Course in Miracles is a powerful pathway in increasing your awareness that you are simultaneously a physical being with a human ego and identity, as well as a perfect, loving spiritual being. This cou …

Vivation is a feelings-level, self development technique that uses specific breathing rhythms, focused awareness on feelings in the body, relaxation, and willingness, to resolve negative emotions and create a spiritually energizing effect which clears and purifies your mind and body from past traumas, pain, and toxic experiences. It opens your heart, strengthens you emotionally and spiritually, and allows you to love yourself and others more. Vivation is conducive to healing physical and psychol …

Welcome to our group. This meetup is all about you and your spiritual development. If you are grieving over the loss of a loved one, or simply want to learn how to begin making your own connections to Spirit, this is the right place for you. Michele is an Evidential Medium who has made connections with Spirit for hundreds of people, bringing healing, completion and joy by providing uncanny and even profound proof that our loved ones never leave us. Michele has been helping people for the past 5 …

Welcome to “ The LA Business Networking Group (LABNG)”. LABNG has grown to over 2000 members and has earned a stellar reputation as one of the premier business networking groups in LA. Each month we host business networking events to introduce you to the most dynamic business professionals and executives, business owners and entrepreneurs. Last year, Ilana Eberson, President of the company, won a spot in the Top 100 Small Business Influencer Award. This was an exciting acknowledgement for the …

During the week are you tired of having lunch alone, eating at the same restaurants, having the same conversations or being with the same work people? If so, let's have lunch! We meet once a week at a new restaurant in the area. We can try new places and meet new faces. Everyone eats! We also have special events and activities outside of lunch.  These activities may include movies, happy hour, brunch, poker, skating, game shows (Price is Right), hiking, picnics, boating and other recreational ac …

New in town? Miss your fun group of friends from college? Finding it hard to meet real people in LA? You’re not alone! JGC is just for you. Come hang out with other soon-to-be or recent grads who are all about having a good time. We’re all in our 20s and share the same interests as you. Our activities include many kinds of social and charitable events and you'll enjoy them tremendously – check out comments and pictures from past events. Our wide range of social events include bar crawls, karaoke …

Hiking, Peak bagging and Backpacking throughout the year with many Sierra Club sections. Outings at all levels for beginning to conditioned and experienced hikers. Meet other like-minded folks who love the outdoors. Enjoy shared "happy hours" camping beside alpine lakes; celebrate with others as they achieve their goals of climbing local, Sierra, and desert peaks; make lifelong friends with whom you can explore the outdoors in every season. To find more Sierra Club outings go to http://angeles2. …

This is a group for intermediate-advanced soccer players interested in fun pick up games each week. Great workouts with no slide tackles or rough play. This is not for beginners but is co-ed. I have had weekly games at the beautiful playa vista turf full field for over 3+ years now that can hold 11 vs 11. We often get full so it is good to join and sign up early. All the players that play are very cool and it is a great fun game. Do NOT let the low RSVP's fool you as I have a mass soccer email l …

The purpose of this group is to read Marcel Proust's masterpiece: In Search of Lost Time [nee Remembrance of Things Past] from cover to cover together. We will meet regularly to discuss the portion we are all reading. We may have celebrity Proustian guest speakers come to meetings. We will celebrate our achievement with a special event! A sub-set of newly veteran Proust readers are branching off in 2013 to read James Joyce's Ulysses. As an assist in our appreciation of the novel, we will meet in …

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

If you have an interest in how God integrates into your daily life -- even when you’re not aware of it -- you will like this group.  This is a Guided meditation, so all you have to do is listen, you don't have to know how to meditate or have any experience.  We meet in my home in Santa Monica and have been here for almost 4 years now.  You’ll discover you can spend the moment in the present as you truly are.  We meet generally every other Sunday evening, briefly introduce ourselves and then have …

It's time to get to the beach and party! I decided to start this group because I've always been envious of the larger groups of people hanging out together at the beach on weekends. Know people all over Los Angeles, managing "friends" has always been annoying so I figured MeetUp is the way to go! The purpose of the group is to play backyard/beach games like KanJam, Beach Volleyball, Frisbee, etc, or just socialize and get a tan. Feel free to bring food and drinks! Our group will meet on the …

This is a group dedicated to the art of sailing. We will have gatherings both on and off the water, races raft-ups, cruises and dinners. Members are encouraged to suggest events and venues and arrange fun low cost sailing related activities that members can join either for a day or longer. Members will join forces to find charter dream vacations, or just get together and swap stories of past adventures. Whatever your thing, if it's sailing, we'll try to have it. I have been organizing sailing ev …

Bossa Nova came about from a marriage between Samba rhythms, West Coast Jazz musical approach, poetry and the mid-50's vibe of Brasil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. The musical form gained steam following the partnership between Tom Jobim (composer) and Vinicius de Moraes (poet) (which gave birth to many timeless classic songs like Girl from Ipanema and the classic film Black Orpheus) and Joao Gilberto's revolutionary guitar work, among many other factors. The music found its way to the jazz cir …

Do you enjoy discussing current issues, reading and interested in meeting new people? Join a book club for progressive women (27 to 40) living in Santa Monica and West LA. This book club meets once a month on Thursday and has been going strong for almost 2 years. We are a group of women interested in talking about current issues and meeting other like-minded people. We read a variety a books but most tend to have a general theme (we generally choose our books from the NPR or New York Times Bests …

This is a mens personal development and spirituality group. In this four week series we will use practices to cultivate male sexual energy, masculine presence, power and heart-compassion. We will cultivate our male sexual power through yogic breath and movement, and through practices designed to stretch us past our normal habits and tendencies. We will use tools from the Tantric Buddhist path, Yogic & Taoist tradition and influences from visionaries like David Deida and Robert Moore among others …

A new French Conversation Group in the Westside - Le Café de Paris Do you want to improve, practice, or refresh your conversational French? Come join us in a relaxed and fun atmosphere, where you can share your passion for this beautiful language. Each week, we’ll explore a different theme such as French cuisine, French music, French films, French cities, French history or current events.You will actively learn French vocabulary and idioms with optional assistance in grammar. This creative an …

FEELING CREATIVELY BLOCKED? INSECURE ABOUT YOUR VOICE? EACH AND EVERY ONE OF US HAS BEEN GIFTED WITH OUR OWN UNIQUE VOICE...AND IT IS OUR NATURAL BIRTHRIGHT TO USE IT. THIS GROUP WILL INSPIRE JOYOUS SELF-EXPRESSION AS WE LEARN FUN AND SIMPLE TECHNIQUES AND EXERCISES THAT WILL CONNECT US TO OUR AUTHENTIC VOICE. WE WILL EXPLORE THE VOICE THROUGH VOCAL AND MUSICAL IMPROVISATION, VOCAL TECHNIQUE, BREATHING EXERCISES, CALL AND RESPONSE, MANTRA, AND SONG. I AM A BOARD CERTIFIED MUSIC THERAPIST, AS WEL …

I am a Grof Certified Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator and I organize Stan Grof Holotropic Breathwork Workshops and seminars in the Los Angeles Area. Holotropic Breathwork™ was created by Stanislav Grof, MD and is a powerful and transformational breathwork method of using non-ordinary states for self-exploration, personal transformation & healing. Participants report freeing themselves from the effects of trauma in their past, feeling more connected to nature and the planet, and more in touch w …

We're a group of start-up junkies that meetup to brain storm ideas on how to get financing through crowdfunding discussing how it works and what worked for us in the past or what we're planing on doing our first time around.

This group, originally strictly an early brunch group, is now expanding a bit.  Stay tuned for great brunches, dinners and other fun activities. Who are our members? This meetup is for members in the 30's to 40's age group who are friendly and open-minded. I'm happy to say my members are just that: friendly, intelligent, and fun! This group is Los Angeles based and we tend to enjoy restaurants that are not too far from the area. We enjoy restaurants from the east side such as Pasadena/Silverlake …

This is the beginning of our second summer of Live Draw's...and our first attempt at reaching more art lovers through Meet Up. • What is it and how does it work? Live Draw is a three hour event where five diverse artists draw a nude model in front of a live audience. Audience members get a rare glimpse into the the hidden world of life drawing and become part of the creative environment. • How do I purchase art at Live Draw? Art may be purchased several different ways during the event.   Art wor …

Hazel Williams -Carter has lead groups and trained in constellation work for over 12 years. She is excited to share with you the new approach to the work and all the new creativity flowing in the field. She is a Traumacologist and Clinical Hypnotherapist is trained in Somatic Trauma /PTSD resolution and attachment, bonding and repatterning work. Her background is in shamanism and vibrational medicine and other energy psychologies she has added her own unique flavor to the Constellation field. Ha …

My name is Robbie Kramer and I am here to help you win the "dating game."  I'm obviously not a woman, but if your interested in hearing it from the other side, I have a lot of experience. As a man, I know how frustrating it can be from the other side. I've dated LOTS of women and I used to be a total player! I'm a little ashamed to admit it but I was one of those guys who your friends warned you about. I lied, manipulated, led women on and knew exactly how to keep her coming back for more wit …

7 Mistakes Women Entrepreneurs Make 7 Keys to Clarity, Committing & Taking Consistent Action 7 Steps to Launching Your Dream Business 7 Strategies Used by Successful Women Entrepreneurs 4 C’s to Your Success A FREE Workshop!  FREE Parking! ~ Santa Monica Location. Reserve Your Spot ASAP!  Limited Seating. Worksheets will be allotted to Registered Attendees Only! If you’ve been wanting, wishing and wondering how to start your own business, but lack the confidence, finances, information and tra …

This meetup is a community based support and educational structure designed for people to share experiences, learn about GAPS, learn new recipes, and have questions answered by GAPS Practitioners. All GAPS clients and anybody who is interested in learning about GAPS may attend. GAPS is an acronym that was trademarked for Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride in 1988. Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride holds a Degree in Medicine and Postgraduate Degrees in both Neurology and Human …

This group is about learning Theta Healing and Changing Your DNA, Instantly Changing Your Life™. Sick and Tired of your own Life and how things are? Life taking you for a ride and you're just the passenger? Are You Ready to Empower Yourself and Empower Your Life? Learn from a Theta Healing Master how to become the Master of Your Life and Your Destiny. Become the Driving Healing Force in all that You Can Be and Generate all the Success that You Want and know deep down that you Deserve. If …

the great outdoors! Focusing not only towards hiking but plenty of other various outdoor activities. A group of people Dedicated to not only helping themselves but motivating others to as well. Our club focuses in Brentwood, Santa Monica and Culver city area. Freeing your mind and pushing yourself past the limits you never knew possible. Join us through this journey . Beginners, intermediate, or advanced. All are welcome. We bring a wonderful positive atmosphere and encourage each other to reach …