We are a friendly, fun-loving couple that are incredibly passionate about good food and wine. We are looking for other couples who share this love so we can explore new restaurants together, have dinner parties, and conduct private wine tastings from our collections. Or maybe plan trips to wine country. How to tell if this is the right group for you: 1) You think nothing of driving across town to try out the latest restaurant opening. Even a weeknight is ok because you don't need a sitter and wh …

"This practice is the seed of all practices in existence. Come back to the silence like coming home" In this class we will hold space for you to have a more formal introduction to self. Within this class we will explore self without any outside noise, ideas or belief systems diluting our experience. We live in a noisy world. This practice exist beyond the grasp of any teacher, guru, idea, belief system or constructs of the mind. This practice is you. Sitting practice is not a relaxation techniqu …

Where do we come from? Why are we here? What is the purpose of life? Where do we go after death? Do we live one life or many lives? Do we live forever? Do we have spiritual guides? Can we communicate with our spiritual guides? Do we have soul mates? And if so, can we recognize our soul mates on earth? Is there a connection between our past lives and the current life situation? And if so, can we improve our relationships and heal our diseases? If you are interested to explore these questions and …

Space... It's Closer Than You Think® brought to you by 62MileClub A series of conversations and networking regarding the upcoming renaissance in the space industry. Participation in this group is open to: - Non-space Professionals and Entrepreneurs who would like to learn more about what is 'New Space.'* & - Space industry professionals of all types. On October 4, 2004 a private group led by aerospace engineer Burt Rutan with financial support by Paul Allen (co-founder of Microsoft) completed a …

Ellie Zarrabian, Ph.D. has her degree in Transpersonal Psychology with a focus in Spirituality, Mystical, Meditative and Shamanic Healing Practices. Dr. Zarrabian works with women who want to explore their spirituality as a way to deepen or heal their relationships as well as find a career that is more in alignment with their spiritual calling. http://www.centeronpeace.com/ Mitta Vicki Wise, RN is a Registered Nurse, holistic practitioner and health coach using hypnotherapy, guided meditation, …

Blessed Be! We have 2 group for all Wiccans, Pagans, Druids, and other people who have positive magickal paths ( or simply positive paths & haven't explored this kind of community yet). The 1st group below you can participate in thru meetups on this site; the other deeper group you must come to the meetups on this site & meet the organizer & participants in person --to be invited to attend:  Scroll down for info on our deeper group. There seems to be a lack of meetups on the West side of town, …

The Spirits of Adventure Meetup Group is all about nurturing your adventurous spirit while making new friends, staying in shape, stepping out of the box and living your life to the fullest. While our meetups will be geared for all ages, some will be themed for adults, some for families, kids and pets. Examples of our activities will be: hiking, biking, camping, haunted house tours, cemetery tours, concerts, movies, dog parks, water sports, outdoor movies, film festivals, seasonal festivals, flyi …

Soul Purpose teacher Mark Reeves invites you to embark on a journey of self-transformation and authentic self expression. As Soul Purpose we have been running courses in self-awareness for over 20 years in the UK and this year we come to Los Angeles for the first time and we look forward to sharing our work with the wider Meetup community. Would you like to express yourself in more authentic ways? Do you keep repeating old habits and patterns in your work and relationships? Are you carrying a …

I am a Grof Certified Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator and I organize Stan Grof Holotropic Breathwork Workshops and seminars in the Los Angeles Area. Holotropic Breathwork™ was created by Stanislav Grof, MD and is a powerful and transformational breathwork method of using non-ordinary states for self-exploration, personal transformation & healing. Participants report freeing themselves from the effects of trauma in their past, feeling more connected to nature and the planet, and more in touch w …

A dance experience that will stretch and strengthen your body, mind and soul! We have a great, new, permanent Santa Monica location !!!! 3020 Nebraska Ave Santa Monica, CA 90404 (just north of Olympic) For Women wanting to: - Experience physical and emotional health and growth. - Appreciate, connect with and love their bodies. - Get long, lean muscles. Increase flexibility. - Celebrate and honor their femininity - Discover feelings, movements, other lovely women/friend, abilities you did …

Astronaut Dr. Edgar Mitchell founded this organization to explore the frontiers of Consciousness and to integrate science and spirituality. For those who want dynamite, cutting edge, life expanding information, we present amazing speakers on a variety of topics at monthly programs with a wonderful group of people attending.

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 neurochemicals (biochemicals) 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 …

The intention of this group is to come together in global community to explore feeling good in a variety of ways, as the optimum way to experience a continuous Conscious blending with our Spirit-Core; the Core Connection! The aim is to increase awareness of this key Connection, utilize acknowledgement as means of empowerment and appreciation which creates instantaneous Conscious Connectedness. This group is open to all who desire spiritual growth, expansion and transformation.

This group was formed out of a desire to assist anyone who is interested in learning more about The Law of Attraction and The Teachings of Abraham, or enhancing their current practice. The intention is to offer a good-feeling space where we can freely explore the principles and processes and games of the Abraham body of work. Our focus will be on all the fun, easy, simple ways we can blend these ideas into our daily lives to create a joyful life experience! Everyone from the newest of the new, t …

Lisa and Sari have done extensive work in the areas of soul consciousness, mediumship, hypnotherapy and the conscious and sub-conscious mind.  Their intention is to bring both their expertise and experience to the community in order to explore the blending and balance of spirit, soul and self with all of you.  Sari is a certified hypnotherapist and Lisa is an empathic and intuitive medium.

This group is for 18-25 year old, active people who love traveling, running, hiking, and exploring new areas and cities. This group is open to suggestions. Some ideas I have are camping at Joshua Tree National Park, A Road Trip to Oregon, and hiking at the Grand Canyon. We will do our best to have the best time possible without breaking the bank, since we foresee our group will have many student members on limited budgets. Looking forward to meeting you all and please feel free to come with some …

Using the SoulCollage(R) process developed by Seen B. Frost, everyone can be an artist and explorer of the Soul. Using intuition, imagination and cut out images, your SoulCollage(R) card emerges before your eyes and offers insight into one of the many aspects of your Self. As you make additional cards, a 'deck' is created to use in many ways to explore parts of your Soul, your shadows and your innate wisdom. The process is open, creative, FUN and simply profound. It is easy to continue making ca …

Connection to the self and the world is the cornerstone of wellbeing. While therapy is an incredibly healing process, not everyone has the interest, time or finances to do in office, one on one therapy. Off The Couch Therapy is designed to offer a variety of interesting and engaging opportunities to gain insight and improve your overall psychological, emotional and social health. We will bring you many forms of therapeutic support through the use of art, music, dance, writing and exploration. Ou …

For People 23-40 Years Old.  Every week we pick one restaurant in Santa Monica to dine at until we've been to every restaurant in town.  We DO NOT include national fast food chains, but will include smaller Mom and Pop type places and local chains when appropriate;  choosing 1 dive restaurant a month, at least 1 ethnic restaurant a month, and 1 high end ($$$$). Because reservations are often required and out of respect for the restaurants that save us the tables,  only people who show up after R …

This group is for anyone looking to explore Los Angeles' restaurants and meet new people over delicious food! We'll aim for at least two meals a month and will be working with restaurants to offer special pre-fix and family-style tasting menus for our members.

Dual Sport / Adventure Riders of the world unite! Well, at least the ones in and around Los Angeles / South Cali anyway. We're lucky enough to live in an area that was made for dual sport exploration. There are so many adventures waiting to be had all around us on fire & service roads & SMTS system criss cross the beautiful countryside. We will build a group of riders who love to load their trusty adventure bikes with gear and head for the unknown to explore and enjoy the best California has to …

It's becoming increasingly clear that technology is reshaping our world in incredibly profound ways. Let's get together to discuss, think, argue and explore what this change means for our most deeply felt beliefs. What is the value/purpose/meaning of a human life in a world where we're increasingly outdated? I anticipate this group being a discussion/reading/movie watching group. I've got some authors I'd like to explore (Ray Kurzweil, Thomas Carlson, John Modern among others) and movies I want …

In the 80's and 90's I was a member in numerous spiritual groups, took lots of classes and seminars. I saw some benevolent leaders and some becoming abusive. This Meetup is about applying what I learned what we are and meeting in benevolent intend for the highest good of all. Going beyond the me, my, mine to us, we, ours. We will do exercises to explore ourselves and share experiences with others (if you choose to) in a non-judgmental and safe environment. Find your own reference inside yourself …

I'm thrilled to launch monthly, empowering Women's Circles! It is an honor to provide sacred space - to gather, learn, replenish, connect , to drop in - and ignite our sexy, strong, spiritual selves. "There are few experiences that compare to having a sense of yourself moving in the world" Julie Mcintyre There is magic and power when women come together reuniting with our sisterhood. In this busy world led by the “masculine” energy, it is easy to forget that it is on the throne as the Queen wher …

This is a FREE informational class for expectant parents exploring the many birthing options available to them. It is an introduction for our upcoming 6-week which begins in April in which we will celebrate the sacredness of this transformative journey. Some of what we will explore: - how to create and maintain a conscious connection to your child throughout pregnancy, labor, birth and beyond - all you need to know about the physiology of pregnancy and birth, nutrition, laboring techniques, hosp …

The Art/Sci Los Angeles Meetup is an informal group for artists, scientists, writers, and curators interested in exploring ideas and collaborations between the disciplines of art and science: Bioart, nanotech, fractals, quantum sculptures, physics and dance, nebulas and music, STEAM, and more. Join our Art/Sci LA Meetup group to receive event invites, network, and explore the art in science!

Hello future friends and socialites! This group was inspired by one lonely night at a bar where I was eating and minding my own business, when suddenly droves of people (droves!) walked in, filling the place. This happened in a matter of 10 minutes. And it made me realize- I need to be in one of these groups. Taking a quick step back, I'm new to Santa Monica (and CA) as of March 2013. Hopefully we'll all make some new friends and explore this awesome city! About YOU- this group is primarily inte …

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 …