Please see the OC Global Warming Committee website Also see Facebook Page We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting Recent show on: Ending the Silence on Climate Change Latest Technology on Monitoring Environmental Changes at a Macro Level: New Landsat Earth-monitoring satellite launched from California _________________________________________________________________________________ Sunrun Solar Lease Sunrun Helps You Save on Utilities. America's Leading Solar Company. www.SunRunHome …

Are you a skeptic? See our main page at www.BackyardSkeptics.com to find out if you are. We are a group of skeptics with a heavy atheist 'bent'. If you don't believe in any supernatural deity or paranormal ability this group is for you. We meet once a month in Villa Park (next to Orange) in Orange County, CA on the forth Wednesday and Thursday (alternating).  We also have many other events - usually at least once a week such as field trips, movie night and Irish pub nights. Our meetings are in o …

The beauty of Southern California awaits us! We live in a fabulously diverse and amazingly picturesque place, let's shoot it!  This photography group is for everyone - all levels of photographic experience welcome!  Bring your sense of adventure and exploration. Every month we will have a combination of hiking events (where stopping to smell the roses and then taking their photo will be encouraged) and photo specific events, from urban exploring to learning from the masters. Hiking & photo even …

Your life is a reflection of your Beliefs. These beliefs - usually subconscious - are the cumulative effect of life-long programming. As a result of past conditioning, we sometimes think and behave in self-defeating ways. Practicing PSYCH-K(r) (pronounced sigh-kay) provides a variety of safe and effective ways to "re-write the software of the mind". You can simply and easily change beliefs that sabotage you into beliefs that support you. It's a way to change your own subconscious beliefs to ali …

A warm welcome to you! My name is Robin Duncan and I have been studying, practicing and teaching A Course in Miracles for many years now. It has truly transformed my life for the better in every possible way. Once you begin to study A Course in Miracles, you will learn simple methods to "undo your fears". Once your fears begin to subside, you will find that the deep inner peace (that has always been within you) will re-emerge in a very natural way. I am excited to share with you some of the w …

The Shambhala Meditation Center Los Angeles offers meditation instruction every week at the Center for Living Peace in Irvine. Please feel welcome to drop by for every Wednesday evening at 7:00pm or Sunday morning at 9:00am, excluding public holidays. We will begin with meditation instruction for the first half hour, and then practice meditation together, which will be followed by a brief reading. What Is Meditation? Meditation is an ancient practice of self-discovery, primarily from the Buddhi …

We are two graduate students of Traditional Chinese Medicine looking to foster a community of like-minded individuals who have an interest in holistic medicine, organic gardening, healthy diet , nutrition, herbs, balanced exercise, spiritual and therapeutic practices, meditation, nature, yoga, qi gong, tai chi and other wellness modalities. Some event ideas include; movie & discussion, potlucks, nature walks, qi gong, bike rides, cooking parties, garden talks & canning events. The purpose of our …

CLICK HERE TO DONATE: http://www.naturalist-for-you.org/donate.htm Your fun source for interpretive nature tours, including hiking, walking, wet 'n' wild, waterfalls, plant & wildlife identification, foraging, birding, photography, national forest access, boulder scrambling, exploring, backpacking, living history, outdoor music jams, & fitness.  Programs range from easy family-friendly through extremely challenging adult adventures. Day hikes through overnighters. Specializing in the 4 nation …

THE ORANGE COUNTY HIKING CLUB for kids, dogs, & family A 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit serving our community "Reconnecting our community with nature!" Welcome hiking kids, dogs, & family, From SUKI REED, OC Hiking Club president & OC Register columnist, www.OC-Hiking.com. Reconnect with nature: Outdoor discovery and urban exploration for toddlers to teens including; walks, hiking, backpacking, camping, picnics, play days, museum days, dog walks, kayaking, and more... Trips, Travel, & Hikes …

MDMS5V: Meetup.com/OC-Polyamory: Orange County's Polyamory with Integrity Community Group, since 2010 MJ6AZ9: For those in or visiting America's Southern California's Orange County, we are your community group catering to all levels of & interest in polyamory, from ol' timers to those just curious about the community or if it might be for them. If you're in or around OC and one of the increasing many actively living the poly lifestyle, or just experimenting with it, or want to meet other local …

A group of women dedicated to Health and Wellness through natural treatments!Free Dinner Workshops on Balancing Hormones Naturally, Weight Loss and Nutrition, handling Digestive Disorders, Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and ADD/ADHD.

Hi! :) THIS GROUP HAS EVOLVED INTO ANOTHER HIKING GROUP** just for women~ CLICK HERE FOR MORE YUMMY DETAILS: :) http://www.meetup.com/FUN-HIKES/ :) :)  :) it'll be awesome!!!! (sweet little frog.. )

Joyful Weight Loss, Joyful Living is an approach to mindful eating that allows you to lose weight without deprivation, while cultivating more pleasure and more self-nurturing into your daily life as you watch yourself slim down. This approach is based in part on the teachings of Geneen Roth, who gained and lost over 1000 lbs by the time she was in her late 20s. Then she quit dieting altogether and began to “eat when she was hungry and feel her feelings when she was not hungry but wanted to eat. …

If you just purchased a new DSLR or have one that you want to learn how to use off Auto mode, we encourage you to join us in one of our individual classes, multiple class series, or shooting events. You don't need a camera to join our classes, just a thirst for knowledge! Our meetups are fun, exciting, practical, and simply great networking events! Sessions are kept small in size so we can try to give everyone one-on-one help. The classes are taught by professional photographers of 10+ years of …

Explore your natural ability to find love, wisdom and freedom in your life. We will explore a contemplative method of "Spiritual Exercises" to unlock & begin to understand our true nature as Soul. This type of meditation uses the ancient name of God, HU, as Spiritual Keys to better understand our daily lives. In this group, we will learn how to: * Recall and resolve past-life lessons to help you today. * Interpret your dreams with help of a "Dream Master" your personal Spiritual Guide. * You …

We are pleased that you are taking steps to find natural ways to live a more balanced, healthy and joyful life. Being at peace with yourself is the best way to reach optimum vitality and health. We look forward to sharing with you natural tools to reduce stress, be at peace with your present state and have fun!

Ayurveda, the science of life is truly the most holistic system of medicine practiced for over 5000 years. It is a sister science to YOGA incorporating herbs, food guidelines, specific asanas, meditation, aromatherapy, various body therapies for detoxification and rejuvenation to support the body‘s intelligence to heal and bring it back to its own natural state of balance. The purpose of this group is to share the wisdom of Ayurveda to help one live a life of complete balance.

I Love taking walks and going to my most favorite park, Fairview Park, and practicing yoga and meditation. It's so lovely and spring is bringing us flowers and beauty on the bluffs. The Park has great big sycamore trees for shade if its hot out and also lush green cool grass to lay on. The park is very secluded. I'm taking you to a secret spot hidden from the hustle and bustle where all you hear are crickets and birds. You can sign up for the class through the city of Costa mesa at thier website …

This group was created for new moms who live in the central OC area and who are interested in making connections and friends with other moms who practice or want to practice attachment parenting (co-sleeping, breastfeeding, babywearing, etc.) and other natural living methods for their family. All moms in the area (Orange, Villa Park, Tustin, Santa Ana, Garden Grove, Fountain Valley, Costa Mesa, Anaheim, Irvine) are encouraged to join.

Photography Classes for all levels, photography is a great hobby to have, if you are just starting and shoot in auto you will benefit from my beginners class (Part I). All classes are hands-on and 8 hours long. In my mind to really understand photography you need to do it, shoot with a purpose to really understand what is camera creating. I been told I have a lot of patience and my photography workshops do work. I started 4 years ago and been extending the exercises for a more clear structure to …

Professional Photographers Of Orange County (PPOC) is comprised of working photographers who continually strive to increase their knowledge of photography. Our members, both professional and aspiring professionals participate in continuing education through national, state and local seminars and studio shares, and workshops.

WELCOME to Cash Flow Anaheim, We will "MESS with your Mind" by incorporating real world scenarios found in Real Estate and General Investing. Our game is put on by ACTIVE Real Estate Investors IN the Southern California Area.  We bring to the table our experience to mentor & answer your questions for 3 hours. The Game Simulation of Cash Flow transitions your way of thinking about the Creation of Wealth vs. your current thought patterns. We accept all interested parties no matter what your invest …

This group is for anyone who has a drinking/drug problem; and does not concede to being powerless, unmanageable, or doomed to "never really recover". The Truth will not be upended by falsehood; unmanageabilty, is an excuse for a lack of morals, leading to bad decision making; due to a rebellion towards things as they REALLY are. One can find renewal, IN THE ELIMINATION OF FALSE PRECEPTS HELD, BY THE INTRODUCTION OF THE TRUTH. AND TRUE REDEMPTION FROM THE PAST. NOT A BROAD SCALE RATIONALIZATION O …

This is a group for anyone interested in The Work of Byron Katie. The group is open to regular practitioners as well as those new to The Work. The Work of Byron Katie is a way of identifying and questioning the thoughts that cause all the anger, fear, depression, addiction, and violence in the world. Anyone with an open mind can do The Work and experience the happiness of undoing those thoughts through The Work, and guiding the mind to its true, awakened, peaceful, creative nature. If you could …

The Left Bank gathers people who share a love for wilderness, music and progressive thought. We organize a variety of activities such as hiking and camping in Southern California, acoustic music jams, coffee breaks (somewhat reminiscent of "Rive Gauche" café life in Paris), movies, concerts, parties, political and environmental activism, therapy exchange, workshops and lectures.  The Left Bank is a refuge for grassroots progressives, liberals, socialists, anarchists and environmentalists who wis …

Calling all adventurous lesbians in Southern California! Join this group if you are an outdoor enthusiast, enjoy fun challenges and a little competition, and you like meeting new people! This is a group for every woman - each of you can be a kick-ass lesbian!  :-) Our group title, Hunger Games, just means that we are a group that will create events/activities that are full of adventure and excitement. Some of our activities might include paint balling, learning archery, horseback riding, the sho …

Connect™ is all about helping professionals expand their business and grow their clientele in the communities they serve. Specifically designed for professionals in the beauty/fashion industry,  Connect™ fosters collaboration between such highly competitive fields of work. It could take years to gather referrals and build solid business relationships, but come to Connect™ and jump start your profession by surrounding yourself with other like-minded, driven professionals. We meet monthly at Taylo …

Millions of people in the world are surviving one day at a time with frustration and pain, but you can turn that around by finding balance through 1 simple step! You're invite to participate in the Thursday Alignment Marathon from 10am to 12pm (noon) and in the evening from 4pm-6pm. This is a Donation Basis event because the community deserves it. Location: Durazo Magnetism Center, 1212 N. Broadway, Ste. 120, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Phone 714-824-9998 Check out the link: http://www.youtube.com/watc …