"There is no greater joy in life than the conviction that we are loved." - Goethe Weather you have already found your soul-mate, or want to attract the right relationship into your life, this poetry writing group will help you grow, create, improve, and attract more love into your life. Join Award Winning Poet, Tresha Faye Haefner in a small group setting to learn techniques for finding and creating more love in your life by writing and sharing poetry. This is a super supportive environment, wit …

Welcome Writers! Our purpose is to meet monthly to share writing & publishing knowledge, to improve our writing, for encouragement to pursue our dreams despite life's stumbling blocks. When writers get together, there's an exciting energy in the air, and I love that. I love talking our special language - the creative process, the joys, the frustrations of a blank page, how to regain that enthusiasm after a crushing rejection. However, most organizations are either an hour east of us or an hour w …

Founded 2008  *  Welcoming all races  *  300+ Members,mostly Orange & LA-County Asians in their 20s & 30s For SoCal surrounding OC, we're a social group for friendly local adults (esp. young adults) both Asian & Asian-involved/curious: Per our name, we're about making & being friends —the most core of all human relationships (even the core of best romance). We're for adults of all ages especially adults looking and/or thinking 20s & 30s (young adult & college student events/discussions/activiti …

Namaste! I started this group to connect with other people in search of understanding. Whether it is a matter of the spirit, heart, mind or body, this is a place where we can gather to learn and explore; give and receive. We will be having workshops and forums that explore the different aspects of our modern, urban existence. Meditation, yoga, dating and romance, nutrition and fitness are just a few of the topics we will explore. Learn more about us at our website: www.EverydayZenRelaxationStudi …

Where do you meet authentic, independent thinking gals, 45 and up, that are friendly, fun, stylish, intelligent and likes to read too? At the "Women With A View" friends with books Meetup Not pompous or too structured, and don't worry if you're not a big bookworm. Exchanging and sharing books is an easy way to meet kindred souls and forge new friendships in a safe, positive environment. We are women who like adventure, suspense, thrills and romance . . . in our books! A biography is good too! …

You are a single professional parent. You want to spend quality time with your child. You also would like to meet someone with similar interests, but you don't have time to go out on dates. Why not meet up with other parents in your situation while on a trip to a history museum or a park? If you are like me, multitasking has become a way of life. Why do we have to choose between dating and our kids? Why not do it at the same time?! Every weekend we take our kids to museums, parks and shows. This …

You submit your writing, novels in progress, any genre, non-fiction, stories, articles, memoirs, blogs, poetry, screenplays. Other writers critique so you can make it better. Organizer has 33 books published with four released in 2011, next in July 2012. He just finished his fourth screenplay. If you are writing, or need motivation to get started, or don't know where to turn with your work, join us. We are a working group who knows all writers need help. Which way should you go, e-book, printed, …

Looking for a safe haven where you can submit work, get a critique that won't crush your soul? And, of course, have fun? We formed in 2008 as a place where writers could share work without fear. People who want to compete or tear others down for the sake of tearing others down need not apply. Granted, you will get constructive criticism. There's no point in sharing work if we can't grow from it. Rules of Engagment Work should be submitted by 9:00 p.m. the Saturday prior to the meet up. Submissio …

Revision 825 -2010.09.11pst1251: Short group URL http://Meetup.com/u/v7x (for twitter, etc): L6CBY8: * = While the founders & leaders of this group are Unitarian Universalists(UU) and this group is done in the spirit of UU (minus the politics), the names “Unitarian Universalist” and “Unitarian Universalism” and “UU” are not owned by this group and while this group would like to be endorsed by the name owners, in the meantime this group runs independently and by its own funding and no offi …

Join Alicia Ashley, former therapist, successful entrepreneur and author of THE AWAKENING: 7 STEPS TO UNLOCK THE SECRET BEHIND THE LAW OF ATTRACTION and learn how you can get on the fast track to creating amazing results using the Law of Attraction. You have always used the Law of Attraction in your life, but you may not have known how to use it in your favor! Learn how to make it work for you in the area of your income, romance, health, career, and overall life fulfillment. You can also fin …

Are you looking to:  find love or spice up your relationship? improve your connections, communication and intimacy? enhance your sensuality and sensitivity? explore yoga techniques and teachings to help you access and move energy? learn how to use sexual energy for physical healing and spiritual growth?  be bold enough to ask for exactly what you want? practice living and speaking your truth?  live a more vibrant, juicy, fully expressed life?  attract like minded people into your life who are se …

This is a 2 hour class that will jumpstart your vision board or help you Re-Vision your 2012 or a specific part of your life such as career, romance, business or travel. This class fee includes a JUMPSTART ebook and Visioning session with bestselling author Joyce Schwarz , The Vision Board book: the secret to an extraordinary life which has sold 100,000 copies. The class will also explain what it takes to become a Certified Vision Board Coach and how you can make $500 in 1/2 day conducting visio …

Greetings! Welcome to Westside Geeks & Nerds! "Westside Geeks & Nerds Logo" - Allyson N. Jason © 2013 Come join us and get together with other nerds, geeks, and dorks who meet up doing engaging and stimulating things mostly at locations all around the westside of LA proper. Some of the most popular events, among newbies & regulars alike, are: Game Fest & Potluck - monthly gaming & potluck extravaganza The Geeky Salon - monthly gatherings of deep discussion on various stimulating topics Westsid …

PRACTICE DATING! Location: L.A. & Surrounding Cities. What is a practice date? A practice date is a date that you go on not because you’re romatically interested in your date but because you’d like to get some dating practice! Maybe you’d like to overcome your date nerves; maybe you haven’t dated for a while and you’d like to ease back into it gently; maybe your dates never seem to work out and you’d like to find out why; or maybe going on practice dates just sounds like fun to you! It's free to …

Sistah Circle is a group of ladies that commit to meet each month to discuss literature by African American Authors. The purpose of the group is to meet other book lovers, make friends, and discuss the awesome books that African American literature has to offer. We read various genre's including drama, romance, poetry, science fiction, urban, history and mysteries. If you love to read, and have a desire to discuss the books you have read with the most friendly down to earth ladies you've ever me …

Welcome to Interracial/Intercultural Meet Up! This site is for singles of ALL nationalities. If you are interested in this Meetup, you are a very special person, and we welcome you on this new and exiting adventure. The purpose of this Meetup Group is to break down interracial/intercultural barriers that needlessly separate human beings and to create a social network for its members to meet and interact in a friendly environment with people from diverse backgrounds. Men and women of different cu …

Twilight, Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, The Hunger Games, I might be out of High School, but I still love reading YA fiction!

Socializing? Networking? New friendship?  See new places? Go outdoors?  Visit museums?  Hanging out in the sun? Wine Tasting?  Those are some of the fun activites Angelinos are looking for!!! There is truly so much to see and so much to do in Los Angeles and its surrounding cities, counties and states. Besides the various fun social activities to see and do, there are so many friends to be made! If you are looking to expand your circle of friends with other fun professionals and become less of a …

"Telling our stories is the only way we can claim ourselves, take control of our identity and re-frame it in a way that's truthful to our experience. That honesty is a gift." ~Elissa Schappell South OC Writers - Poets & Dreamers We are a multi-faceted circle of creative and professional writers gathering at writing workshops throughout Southern California. Our vibrant, active circle represents established and aspiring authors of literary fiction, historical fiction, commercial fiction, non-fict …

Group Date is focused on people getting together and having fun. At Group Date you'll always have something fun to do every single day of the year! Group Date members are only alone if they want to be and we'll always have the best events lined up for those who prefer to meet new people and to be with friends. Group Date Members are welcome to attend all Group Date events wherever they happen to be located. Need to go away on business, no need to be alone. Simply book yourself for a fun night ou …

こんにちは。はじめまして！ Konnichiwa. Hajime Mashite! Hi Everyone. My name is Aki and my wife is Akemi. We are Japanese live in Orange County. よろしくおねがいしま～す。 We want to make a lot of friends who are interested in Japanese culture and Japanese language. So we decided to start own Japanese meetup called OCJCL (Orange County Japanese Culture and Language). Our meetup is the place where we can share and learn each other about Japanese culture and/or Japanese language. (We don't seek love romance nor dating. Let …

Hey Beautiful Woman, Are you ready for a new experience of romance, relationship and sex? Would you like to get crystal clear about what you are looking for in a partner and/or what's next for you in life? Do you often feel that you have to choose between your personal goals and love? If you answered yes to any of these questions, what better time than NOW to clear away limiting patterns holding you back from the love you seek. Are you feeling pulled to embark on the Calling in the One journey o …

"The dreamers of the day are dangerous people. For they dream their dreams with open eyes, and make them come true.” ~D.H. Lawrence Poets and Dreamers We are a multi-faceted circle of professional and creative writers gathering at workshops throughout Southern California. Our vibrant, active circle represents established and aspiring authors of literary fiction, historical fiction, commercial fiction, non-fiction, memoir, romance, short fiction, screenplays, professional communications, poetry  …

Do you relentlessly pursue personal growth? Do you feel compelled to help others? Are you compassionate and sensitive to other people's feelings? Are you a "big picture" person? Do you prefer meaningful/substantive conversation? Do you feel like you have a sense of mission? Do you have deep feelings that you fear no one else truly understands? Do you prize friendly cooperation? If you do, you may be an iNtuitive Feeler (NF). --==PURPOSE OF GROUP==-- Myers-Briggs (MBTI) iNtuitive Feelers (NF) / K …

*Please note the group is currently closed to new members as we manage the size of our group not outgrowing the size of our meeting location.  If you are interested in joining the group, I am taking a waiting list for when we re-open the group to new members again.  Feel free to email the organizer for details.* We are an open minded, eclectic group and pick books in all areas by all authors (not just women). From Fiction to Non-Fiction, Mystery to Romance and everything in-between, it's hard t …

VEGETARIAN DATING! Location: L.A. & Surrounding Cities. This group is for SINGLES who are VEGETARIAN or VEGAN. We also allow non-vegetarian members who are interested in eating less meat. Maybe you eat less meat because you care about animals; maybe it's to help combat global warming and climate change; maybe it's to be more healthy; or maybe you just don't like the taste! Whatever your reasons, if you're single and you like the idea of meeting other similarly-minded singles to date, this is the …

Welcome. This is a free, confidential support group for individuals that have a spouse, loved one, or co-worker with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). We will discuss practical tools to identify, protect, and heal from these destructive relationships as well as spend time sharing individual situations. If your connection with the narcissist is ongoing, our goal is to empower you to develop strategies to make the most of your day-to-day life. The meetings will be facilitated by an individu …

Constellation Work is a powerful healing modality that can identify, clear, and restore the flow of love and success in any area of one's life: romance, health, finances, parenting, spiritual development, creativity, sexuality. With my trained guidance, participants take turns seeing, feeling, and transforming their issues in profound and palpable ways. And it is fun!