The purpose of this meetup is to have a source of information and classes relating to skills needed to survive in a sustainable manner.  In other words, "survival" in the sense of - "survival of the human species."  The Austin and San Antonio area are great for learning primitive survival and sustainable skills. The subjects you will see here range from primitive skills (primitive hunting and fishing, friction fires, shelter, etc) and tracking, to plant medicine, (herbology) sustainable homestea …

After many years devoted to the study and practice of mediumship, this group is now broadening its scope and embarking on a new project: to serve as a venue for all of us who are interested in sharing our views and experiences on spirituality, how we perceive and relate with our spiritual nature and how this relationship fulfill the purpose of helping us to become a more loving, compassionate, tolerant and forgiving human being. In times where conflicting views from many religious and spiritual …

Our Group is based on Robert Tennyson Stevens book "Conscious Language, The Logos of Now" http://www.masterysystems.com/redirect.serv?00007040 We meet and view Bob's Teachings on Conscious Language and Imagination Activation via DVD. We learn how to speak from our heart and how to choose our highest choice. We come into the understanding that the power of life and death is in the tongue. Pure speech has returned to our planet. Jump on board and Play the game of life with us. Mastery of …

This is a social group for Bryan/ College Station area Atheists, Agnostics, as well as other non-believers and freethinkers. We are generally a diverse and friendly group of atheists, agnostics, and others, who support secular values based on reason, evidence, and critical thinking. Anyone is welcome to join us at any of our meetups, as long as they are not attending simply to preach or start trouble. We meet at Sweet Eugene’s House of Java on Sundays at 10:30 AM, usually on the deck out front i …

This group is Gracie inspired and is a way for all of us to enjoy our outdoor passions with our dogs among other active dog families. Gracie and her human companion enjoy many outdoor activities. Biking, hiking, swimming, frisbee, softball, camping and kayaking. Eager to try new activities; Dock Diving, Agility, etc. Locations are primarily in the NW area: Burroughs Park, The Woodlands, Huntsville State Park, and Double Lake. Grab your gear and come on out and join us!

The Human Potential Center offers a wonderful environment for meeting others who are committed to learning and growing. There are tons of opportunities to explore your own personal growth and to connect with and learn about others who are learning about themselves.

WHO WE ARE The Austin Natural Movement Meetup Group is a fun, fitness-oriented bunch of folks who take our inspiration from "natural movement" (also called MovNat). This means exercising the way humans evolved to move, such as the way kids naturally play and the movements of people in tribal cultures. We meet regularly, mostly at outdoor locations such as parks and nature preserves, to have fun climbing trees, scrambling over rocks, throwing rocks, jumping over stuff, sprinting, playing tag, and …

As Certified Laughter Yoga Teachers following the vision of Dr Madan Kataria, we are committed to spreading joy, love and a sense of connection between people by establishing a free Laughter Yoga Club for the community to enjoy. Laughing together creates strong connections between people. Choosing to attend Laughter Yoga Club will introduce you to other people in your community who are also choosing joy in their everyday lives. By meeting, connecting and sharing joy, our community will be a bett …

You don't have to be a warrior, the fittest, or the toughest mudder, But you must be Human! Adventure Racers that have extreme mud run fun are Racing Humans.  Our great adventure race course is designed to maximize fun, mud, sweat, and to challenge the human spirit. Adventure racing is awesome, popular and we're way above the average adventure race.  This is more than just another fun run dash, or 5k race.  We present the most incredible outdoor festival with amazing live music, cold be …

Have you seen a UFO? Do you believe we are not alone in the Universe? Perhaps you have memories or daydreams of contact with beings from other planets or other dimensions? In my work as a regressionist, I am seeing more and more clients with these types of experiences. On April 22 Steven Jones, lifelong Experiencer comes to Austin to talk about his new book, "An Invitation to the Dance" He believes, and the other beings have shared with him the idea that we are connected to all of life, includin …

4/28/12:  Well, I've decided to evolve this group in a different direction encompassing important areas of our lives that we need to take a look at, address, nurture, love and accept about ourselves. And Eckhart Tolle and other spiritual teachers is just one aspect of my blueprint diagram (the new picture of the group). Synchronicity: I had recently drawn up a blueprint diagram for a spiritual practice/center using the three overlapping rings (Venn Diagram), but had a redesign in mind that kind …

Restore A Voice is a non-profit dedicated to the fight to stop human trafficking and the care of victims affected by human trafficking. We regularly host events to raise money for the fight, so if you're passionate about this cause, come along!

The Houston International HR Roundtable is committed to developing Houston as the Global Center of Excellence for International Human Resources. We are the leading education and networking organization in Houston for international HR professionals, including international and domestic service providers. Our members include international HR professionals from the largest multinational energy companies to small companies going global for the first time.

We're gamers based in the Kingwood area, looking for other gamers to play games with.  While this group was started with the idea of "not having to drive out too far to game", we have many members that drive out to play with us.  I daresay that's a good sign. When we say "games", we mean role-playing games, board games, card games, and vidya games.  Here's a not-at-all brief list of what we've been obsessed with lately - and we're not opposed to adding to the list: Pathfinder Society Dungeons & …

MOWAT - HR is an information sharing resource for MOWAT members only. Our goal is to provide peer support and professional guidance as needed; to be a sounding board and to help each other by sharing our experiences and expertise.This is a closed group, members are encouraged to share freely. Shared information will include best practices and referrals to State and Federal Resources as is appropriate to address Human Resources related issues. Disclaimer: The Administrator reserves the right to r …

About Mindfulness Exercises: The practice of self regulation of the autonomic nervous system. We teach integrated mind-body mental exercises to trigger a natural parasympathetic response in the autonomic nervous system. This response releases powerful neuro-chemicals that regulate the immune system. Regulation of the immune system transforms the human body at the cellular level. This natural transformation affects our view, how we feel, and ultimately our perception of reality, it affects how we …

A study of God, Jesus, the purpose of life, angels, love, prayer, suffering, hope and faith based on the Urantia Book. A glorious outlook on "life after death" is presented.  Every progressive human being should be on a path to God-consciousness.  Only individuals stuck in their ways are in danger of spiritual stagnation. Spiritual love is from God, and Jesus is the most inspiring individual who showed us the love that God has for us all.  Jesus enjoyed a sublime and wholehearted faith in God. H …

RuffTail Runners (formerly "Jog-a-Dog") is a program brought to you by Team Spiridon, that encourages runners to run with shelter dogs, giving the dogs a little more exercise “off-campus”, away from the stressful shelter environment. As a result, they are better-adjusted, healthier, and therefore, more adoptable. This program is for runners, or at least walkers who can get the dogs out for a few miles - higher paces keep the dogs more focused and gives them more exercise, and makes some of them …

This is a meetup focused on herbalism and plant medicine.  We learn these subjects through herbology classes, events, scenarios and exercises that are all based on practical, herbal medicine in the field, at home, in a post-disaster setting, in wilderness or urban settings. Additionally, we teach standard Wilderness First Aid Certification. Herbal Medics is working on becoming a 501(c)(3) organization in 2012.  The main organizer and instructor is Sam Coffman, who is a former U.S. Special Force …

REHUMANIZEcollection.org "REHUMANIZE is meant to be experienced, not explained!" Although this group is new on meetup.com, we have actually been meeting for quite some time.  This group is for anyone interested in exploring, discussing and deconstructing contemporary cultural perceptions/notions of sexuality, intimacy, consumption and objectification. This group is not officially or unofficially affiliated, funded or supported by any other group, organization or affiliation of any kind. All par …

We invite all humanists, freethinkers, agnostics, atheists, and anyone else to join us for our monthly meetings to discuss current events from a secular viewpoint. We meet at 10 a.m. the 2nd Saturday of every month at the Northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church in The Woodlands. Come enjoy fellowship with like-minded individuals. If you're not like-minded, come visit us anyway and learn what we are all about.

** gsummitX - Gamification in Austin is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. We'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and the Gamification Summit …

This is a group for office managers, human resource professionals and wellness professionals interested in workplace wellness. We will host lunch and learns, corporate picnics and events and networking events. We promote providing workplaces the resources to offer healthy food options, massage, yoga, smoking cessation and life coaching to their employees. Looking forward to helping Austin become America's leading city in workplace wellness.

Are you an Atheist or simply a non-religious person whose maybe not from Houston and doesn't have a strong base of friends for you and your kids to play with? Do you find it annoying when the friends you have made don't miss a chance to jab in a "God has a plan" or a "God has been so good to us" or my favorite "I'll pray for you" when you're just trying to connect, let the kids play and have an adult conversation? Well then.... This is the meetup for you! I'm not interested in talking about reli …

We are a very diverse group of loving individuals who each bring different thoughts and ideas to the table. We focus on the new changes and energies that are coming to our Planet, and the new reality we are all creating at this time. We meet the 3rd. Saturday of each month. I let everyone know, the week of our meet up, where it will take place. Our restaurant of choice is The Hobbit Cafe, in Montrose. I live in La Porte, near the bay, and when the weather warms up, we will have beach picnics and …

This GROUP is all about "Supernatural Christianity;" and all people are welcome! Come and discover the all-inclusive provision of salvations true unlimited inheritance! . . As most people recognize RELIGION worldwide as a HUMANISTIC quest for union with God; . . WE KNOW the Kingdom Gospel of Christ's Miracle Life is GOD's quest for redemption and UNION with humanity! Come discover authentic "Supernatural Christianity" that fully-unifies the effortless rest of supernatural faith; and actualize Ch …

Have you adopted a pet from the Austin Humane Society? Or are you interested in doing so? This is the group for you! It's a great way to meet other animal lovers, share tips and tricks related to pet ownership and training, socialize your dog with people and other dogs, and stay plugged into the animal rescue community here in Austin! The Austin Humane Society is Austin's largest, longest-standing non-profit, no-kill shelter. Established in 1952, AHS offers adoption, free feral cat spay/neuter a …

Welcome to Architecture for Humanity - Houston Chapter! Who we are: Architecture for Humanity is a global network of architects, designers, and other building professionals working to brings design, construction and development services to communities in need. What We do: Around the world, designers are coming together to volunteer their time and their talents and solve issues in their own communities. Local chapters of Architecture for Humanity take many forms depending on the size of the chapt …