This group is a newly formed hub for the emerging field of evolutionary spirituality, in particular a new spiritual teaching called Evolutionary Enlightenment, recently synthesized into a book of the same name written by spiritual teacher Andrew Cohen. Our most basic goal is to host regular gatherings and events that convey the essential ideas of this new spiritual perspective. Towards this, the core of our meetup will focus on discussions using excerpts or chapters from the book as starting poi …

I started this group because I believe that you, very young parents-to-be need to connect with one another. Becoming a premature parent isn't easy, it has its own set of challenges and issues.   Come hang out twice a month with other young mamas and papas-to-be in their early twenties (before 20-23 y.o.), and chat, ask questions, socialize, make new friends, have a picnic or a snack! I'm here to facilitate and answer your questions but this is mainly an opportunity for you to meet other young pa …

Survival Preparedness and Sustainable Living organization for Whittier and surrounding areas.

Our mission statement: To create a robust community of stakeholders in the Southern California Gaming industry, driving the lively and ongoing discussion of gaming culture, social issues surrounding the industry, and all other issues found interesting in the eyes of the group, including the sharing of opinions of those working in the Gaming industry to create the very games around which our discussions center. I decided to start this group because of the role that gaming has played in my life. …

Permaculture is a holistic design science and open source technology for building sustainable communities. Preparedness is a state of mind and lifestyle that improves quality of life now, while increasing individual/family/community self-reliance when disruption to normalcy occurs. By combining permaculture and preparedness we're able to grow beyond the finite duration of self-reliance and mature to an infinite state of community sufficiency.

Survival, Preparedness, and Sustainable Living Organization. I lived through the Pinochet Chilean coup d'etat and the Shining Path terrorist years in Peru. So I know what's like to not have water, electricity or food for days. This group is design to help people be prepared for anything mother nature can through at us - specially being in earthquake prone California - to economic collapse to starting a new community to a coup d'etat. If you are just starting and need information or guidance, or …

Every year, the streets of Hollywood, CA are filled with the spirit of Fringe, a wild celebration of the emerging arts. This is its meerup group. We will be discussing ideas for social opportunities throughout the year to discuss art, work, and beer Everyone is welcome to join who creates, enjoys, and supports the international arts world.

We are a group of new and seasoned entrepreneurs in the Greater Los Angeles area with the purpose of meeting together monthly to share tips, strategies, business cards, and support for one another. We all work in different fields: technology, financial services, educational services, health & wellness, food services, construction & maintenance, etc. Nonetheless, we meet to share knowledge, wisdom, and resources. While some entrepreneurial meetup groups are secretly an outlet for various p …

This meet up group will explore the latest in immersive media experience design with an emphasis on full dome 360 content creation. It will also serve as an educational resource for those interested in creating content for the format. Artists, visual FX artists, cinematographers, producers, musicians, directors, writers, projection mapping artists, scienctists, performers and anyone interested in this exciting emerging immersive experience space should join this group.  

Are you looking for new and innovative ways to build a profitable business model and emerging brand during tough economic times to gain funding, partners, investors,customers, evangelists, etc? The founders of this group are seasoned business strategists, brand strategists, venture capital and finance experts, website, internet marketing & business planning experts that desire to get your product,service,website, software, invention, or company growing. Learn how to acquire customers, investors, …

Join the SMB experts from Be Savvy for free, educational meet-ups group aimed at helping business owners improve their performance, keep up with emerging technologies and save money. Membership is open to all business owners and those interested in starting their own business. Our meet-ups include 30 minute talks, a Q&A session and an opportunity for networking and one on one advice. Blog excela.com/besavvy Twitter twitter.com/beb …

This group provides inspiration, support, and learning opportunities for those interested in the cultivation, uses, and crafting of hard shelled gourds. We meet once a month at the San Gabriel Bead Company. Join us! For more information contact lauriefidler@mac.com

This group's focus is to gather together folks who have read the Seth Material and want to deepen their understanding of it by comparing and learning from others and then playfully integrating the techniques provided by Seth to create our own realities more to our liking. Putting forth our intentions, visualizing our positive outcomes and then engaging with the spontaneous gifts that emerge into our life paths. This group will never charge a fee as we are learning from each other and sharing wh …

The mobile applications market is exploding as more phones, pads, & devices emerge.  Keeping up with developer options, new platforms, and best practices can be a challenge.  This group explores the work of developing software applications for mobile devices & how to help developers & entrepreneurs get there faster. Some of the platforms we cover are iPhone, Droid, and iPad, also operating systems like Symbian & Microsoft Mobile.  There are many software IDEs (interactive development environment …

Hello Filmmakers, This meetup is about making films. We will mainly focus on shooting scenes andshorts in class for the purpose of finishing work as part of our curriculum.We will cover the basics of lighting, camera handling and shooting, scene scripts and screenwriting, acting and continuity, shot list and frame selection, acting basics and editing, among others.This is for beginning filmmakers so that they can workshop all theaspects of filmmaking using the equipment (lights, camera, boom mi …

Lupus LA, the West Coast division of the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation, promotes lupus research, awareness, and education, and serves the needs of people with lupus and their families in Los Angeles County. Our programs include: pediatric support groups to help children and parents learn how to cope with the challenges of living with lupus; monthly adult support groups in both English and Spanish; patient education, peer support, referrals to medical specialists and assistance navigating the entitleme …