The purpose of this meetup is to meet other HR professionals to share ideas and discuss solutions to today's challenges faced by HR professionals. Also, we will look into the idea of forming small mastermind groups of HR professionals as well as plan events for HR professionals. We are working on bringing guest speakers to help make 2010 the best year ever. We will be discussing principles from such books as : "Success Principles : How to get from where you are to where you want to be" by Jack …

Humanism is: "An appeal to reason in contrast to revelation or religious authority as a means of finding out about the natural world and destiny of man, and also giving a grounding for morality. Humanist ethics is also distinguished by placing the end of moral action in the welfare of humanity rather than in fulfilling the will of God." - Oxford Companion to Philosophy Humanists, atheists, Brights, freethinkers - As secularists, we celebrate the virtues of rational thought, morality derived …

WE come together in harmony to meditate, to pray, to sing, to move, to experience Joy and embody Love through being Light. WE are here to raise our vibration and we assist in raising the vibration of all those we come in contact with both mentally and physically. WE as members of Raising Human Consciousness share a deep love and connection with the Divine Mother/ Father God/ Goddess Creator of all. WE commit to upholding the light of truth and purity, as teachers, guides, healers, ministers, gur …

For people focused on improving their wellbeing and performance. Who should join... 1. people who use technology for increasing performance, goal tracking, health tracking, quantifying elements of life (how much food you eat, how long you exercise, etc) 2. people with insights for healthy living and living a high performance life 3. Life and wellness coaches. People who have clients they meet with regularly for goal assessment, life orientation and general counsel. 4. People who develop wellbei …

Welcome to Maum Meditation! The ultimate freedom is to have a completely clear and free mind. The human mind is always changing and is always trying to add more desirable experiences. There is no end to this addition. The way to find peace and clarity is to know the real world, the True world, by subtracting the past that has been recorded and stored within the body and mind as pictures. There is nothing more valuable than one's mind. It shapes the entire world that one knows. Through subtracti …

Mission Statement: The Humanist Community of Ventura County was formed to provide a welcoming social environment for those committed to secular values and community service. Essentially, we're your friendly neighborhood non-believers who are here to show the world that we're “good without god.”  More than anything, we provide a safe and positive sense of community among local Ventura County Humanists! We meet for discussion groups monthly, as well as social gatherings, outdoor activities, and co …

Kabbalah — the world’s oldest body of spiritual wisdom — contains the long-hidden keys to the secrets of the universe as well as the keys to the mysteries of the human heart and soul. Kabbalistic teachings explain the complexities of the material and the nonmaterial universe, as well as the physical and metaphysical nature of all humanity. Kabbalah shows in detail, how to navigate that vast terrain in order to remove every form of chaos, pain, and suffering. For thousands of years, the great kab …

Kabbalah is an ancient spiritual teaching which was passed on through special souls from generation to generation. It was concealed from the masses up until the end of the 20th century. Now we live in a special time, when Kabbalah becomes available to everyone who has an interest in spirituality. The living wisdom of Kabbalah is meant for everyone, regardless of their religious background, nationality, or level of study. Kabbalah — the world’s oldest body of spiritual wisdom — contains the lon …

Please read the documents posted in the discussion board. Our Purpose is to empower women of all ages, to create a cohesive voice of feminine wisdom and bring that voice back into the global conversation.  In so doing the human energy on this planet will be more balanced (yin/yang; positive/negative; masculine/feminine) and allow for continued evolution in harmony with nature.  This is the only way the human race will be sustainable for our grandchildren's grandchildren and beyond. The Power and …

A local community in Ventura, CA inviting open discussion of healthy living and the evolution of consciousness among like-minded individuals. We will hold open floor discussions on such topics as Lucid Dreaming, Dreams, Meditation, Sacred Geometry, Fibonacci Sequence, Science, Quantum Mechanics, Chakras, Energy/Energy Work, Dimensions, Perception, Shamanism, Sustainable Living, Ecological Awareness, Nutrition, Mainstream Media, Movies, Symbolism, Metaphysics, Mysticism, Infinity, and Beyond! Jus …

Welcome to our condo (a group of condors is called a condo or scarcity), Ventura County hikers & walkers! (This site will post only local Sierra Club events.) Meet others “to explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth, to practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources, to educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment, and to use all lawful means to carry out the objectives.”

Have you ever been curious about, or wanted to try social nudism? The Southern California Naturist Association is the largest naturist travel club in Southern California. We seek to promote and encourage clothing-optional recreation, education, and personal growth. We hold monthly Pool & BBQ parties at member's homes, travel to various resorts and beaches, and sponsor sailing, hiking, and camping trips. As we are a family-friendly group, with members from San Diego to Santa Barbara, we strive to …

Los Angeles Responsible Pit Bull Owners (LARPBO) launched in February 2011 to bring together "Responsible Pit Bull Owners" in the greater Los Angeles area. Our mission is to join together in group activities, events, pit bull advocacy, education/training classes, and community outreach in order to promote a positive image of all “bully breeds.” We are committed to educating the public about responsible pit bull and dog ownership, banishing the myths that the media feeds the public. We actively w …

Have you always wanted to learn how to meditate? Or do you want to learn more effective ways to meditate? Whether you are a begginner or expert, come and be a part of our meditation group. We have weekly meditation classes available. You will learn the many benefits of meditation such as lowering stress, depression, increasing health, awareness, happiness, energy, and much more! Meditation provides an opportunity to connect with your true self, your spiritual purpose and what is known as the uni …

Beach parking is one dollar an hr and is located at Lot 1 South 1640 Appian Way and a little further at Lot 4 South - Short-Term Parking 2030 Ocean Ave. Parking is pretty easy at this hour. The class itself will be held on the grassy square fitness area right in front of Lot 1 by the rings. This class if free of charge or donation based. Whatever feels right. Suggested donation is 10$. If you can't afford that or don't want to just come. I will be providing resistance bands and water bottles, bu …

POLYAMORY Explore amazing relationship possibilities most don't dare even imagine.  Loving more than one other person is not only possible it's a truly amazing and liberating experience rich with intimacy and possibilities.  Whether you're a lifer in this approach to relationships or just curious, this is the meetup for you...

Come and learn the ways of your Ancestors. Come and learn how to practice ancient wisdom and healing in a modern day way. In this Meet-up you will have the opportunity to engage and participate in a variety of meetings, workshops and Ceremonies  all with Ancient Shamanic Ways and Wisdom interwoven into them on varying levels.  You will connect with others to learn, share, participate, grow and be supported through your own personal journey. Shamanism is a way of being; a way to walk in this worl …

The terms Renaissance man is used to describe a man (or woman, as "Renaissance woman") who is well educated or who excels in a wide variety of subjects or fields. The idea developed in Renaissance Italy from the notion expressed by one of its most accomplished representatives, Leon Battista Alberti (1404–72): that “a man can do all things if he will.” It embodied the basic tenets of Renaissance Humanism which considered man empowered, limitless in his capacities for development, and led to the n …

Are you ready to take control of your anger? Have colleagues, friends or family members complained about your temper? Has your anger lead to problems with the law, at work or your home? At Anger Management 818 we offer several different programs designed to help you learn about your anger, and manage your emotions more effectively. Let our anger management counselors help you perceive challenging situations differently to manage your daily life more smoothly and calmly. It is time for you to fee …

We are a female members only group empowering each other for the sake of better realtionships, increased capacity for love and most importantly knowing our bodies, minds and souls.  We will have guest lectures by our only male co-organizer but the ownership is in your hands.

This is a Heartfelt Community(TM) of successful Gen X Women (in their 30's - 40's) who are longing for connection, and personal, and/or professional growth.  In our fast-paced, high tech world we are less connected on a human level than ever before.  Whether you want more meaningful friendships, ideal clients, or just to have fun, this the perfect group for you.  After all, it's all personal, no matter what you are longing for. NOTE - While this is not a purely networking group, the genuine frie …

We are the local chapter of the Pachamama Alliance. http://pachamama.org/ Our mission is to bring forth an environmentally sustainable, spiritually fulfilling, socially just human presence on the planet. We engage on a monthly basis to explore ways we can work together to support this mission in our community. Our main focus is to educate individuals and businesses in our community through the delivery of a free symposium called Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream. We are also looking for …

Let's gather like minded souls of heartfelt people who are interested in Personal Growth, Soul's Purpose, Being Happy, Meditation, Conscious Success, Abundance, Spirituality in Action, Law of Attraction, Oneness Blessing, and Awakening Your Bigger Dreams to make Life a Fun Adventure! We meet 1-2 times a month to create a cool 6 degrees of connection. We have deeper, intelligent discussions, do fun connecting exercises, journey inwards with creative visualizations, have healing meditations, and w …

We study, read, and talk about healthy relationships. Instead of going to therapy after a relationship is in trouble, learn skills before things get hard. Discover the ideal qualities and how to develop them. We teach each other. Relationships are a vital part of our lives. Therapists address difficulties, and countless books have been written about it. This Meetup will teach all about the nature of good relationships. We will read and discuss what is involved in creating a relationship, and the …

Wolves for Freedom is an initiative to protect and assist the citizens of the United States from Foreign Threats, National Disasters, Emergency Situations and if the occasion were to rise from a Tyrannic Government by exercising our giving right as passed by the Congress: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Just like our forefathers I believe that it is absolutely necessary that we pra …

Journeys for Soul Growth is a gathering of those for love, light, and self expansion! Life is a beautiful and magical journey! With each step along that path we are given opportunities to share and grow. For it is along that journey where we discover and connect with the wondrous Divine forces around and within us. Divine energies are always ready and willing to assist us, guide us, and remind us that we are powerful beings who can do anything. Each and every one of us is moving along this journ …

We are Christian business professionals ready to cross denominational lines and come together for the purpose of providing needed resources and creating wealth for the purpose of supporting our local churches and promoting the Gospel of Jesus Christ. All Christians are welcome! We've decided to celebrate our agreement in the following basic core principals of Christianity. WE BELIEVE: In only one God, eternal existing in three persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit (Gen …

The Love You Revolution is a movement that aims at aiding women and children in discovering the wonderful and beautiful human beings they are using art and fashion as a tool. We create self-love and empowerment workshops for women in domestic violence shelters, underprivileged children in LAUSD schools, children at the YMCA, Boys & Girls Club and other non-profits like Girls in Power and Agape Youth Ministries. The workshops are offered free of charge to the organizations and are interactive, ex …