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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

"We are meant to be happy. That has always been something we strive for in this life. In fact, if we look at the motivations behind our thoughts and action conscious and unconscious they are all to get us closer to the feeling, or at least the idea, of happiness. Some of us have long asked why we cannot hold on to happiness. For all of the scholarship and human insights across the centuries, nobody has found a complete and enduring answer. Perhaps because it has been too close to see… The ans …

If you've ever owned one (or more :) you will agree: There is something especially GREAT about owning a DANE! This group is for Great Danes and their humans - to meet for walking, hiking, trips to the beach, back yard parties and play dates, to exchange stories and experience, to get an advice about the breed and more... Come join us to have a GREAT Dane fun! Check out our VIDEOS here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHPOT-j9iRg&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL

Did you know that no amount of positive thinking will overcome a negative thought? Did you know that before any true change can happen in your life negative thoughts must first be Neutralized? This is just a tiny part of the insightful and powerful information I was amazed to learn when I found out about the Higher Self information. My name is Janet Richmond and 25 years ago I started attending a group that gave me access to the most life-changing processes and techniques I'd ever encountered b …

If you are interested in meeting local SFV atheists and freethinkers for conversation and friendship, this is the group to join! We are a fun group, with some very great people. Our group will give you the sense of community that you might be seeking in your atheistic life! We welcome atheists, agnostics, brights, freethinkers, rationalists, humanists of any flavor, and anyone else who embraces reason and a naturalistic view of the universe.

Hoof Prints to Freedom at Rustic Canyon Ranch is a non profit 501(c)(3) equine rescue and education facility that specializes in Integrated Natural Horsemanship and Connective Horseback Riding™ and has a unique approach to Equine Experiental Leadership and Empowerment Programs. We are a nature based program nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains located in Pacific Palisades/Santa Monica. There is no need to travel to the Valley, Burbank or Malibu. We are right here in your back yard. We have hand …

Informed by Nature organizes group trips to cool science events in the LA area. Whether its a star party at the Griffith Park Observatory, a talk at JPL, or a first Friday social event at the Natural History Museum, we meet up and go together, as a collection of people who love science, and often go out for a drink or coffee afterward. Ultimately, we hope to create a social community that emphasizes raising consciousness to the magnificence of the natural world and supporting the science that dr …

*This meetup group is a way for us to meet new people. The members of this group hang out often, 2-3 days per week, but we do not use this site to do so. If you are interested in joining us, please email us. 1) This group is for people who are interested in living their Great Life and especially for those who value mixed-age social groups and want to have friends of all ages--toddlers through centenarians. This is also a group for whole families and especially for stay-at-home moms who practice …

Do you feel like you want to know more? Do you feel like asking all the questions you have never asked? Do you feel like discovering more secrets about your body and what it can sense? Do you want to feel free to talk about all the small small details? Do you want to get inspired for new juicy ideas? I invite you to my event, a girls night to speak about everything!!! Oops sorry, not everything ….just sex

How can we gracefully weather these times of change and synchronize our own frequency with that of Ascending Gaia, our great planet earth? This meetup will find fun experiential ways to explore the incoming cosmic energy of the crown chakra, our grounding in the energy of Gaia, and the union of these two energies in our high hearts. Our aim is to revitalize our bond of kinship with each other, with Mother Earth, and with Father Sky. I see us enjoying an afternoon on a tree-shaded lawn, or sittin …

Formerly this group had 17 meetups and met at Goda Yoga in Culver City. It was workshop which took place on 8 Sundays in May 2012. I reached Jen Deraspe, the organizer, who spends a lot of time back east, but would still like to be involved. ALL suggestions and comments which you would like to express about the prior meetings, the series and future meetings are welcome.  Please respect the privacy of others, and be kind to all. Going forward, we will determine a meeting time that will be best fo …