**IF YOU ARE AN AUTHOR OR PUBLISHER, PLEASE DO NOT TRY TO SELL THIS GROUP, OR ANY OF IT'S MEMBERS, YOUR BOOK. THIS GROUP IS NOT HERE FOR SELF-PROMOTION. PLEASE KNOW THAT ANY BOOK SUGGESTIONS/OFFERS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. WE DO NOT READ BOOKS WHOSE AUTHORS ARE MEMBERS OF THE GROUP EITHER, AS WE HAVE FOUND IT CAN BECOME AN AWKWARD SITUATION FOR EVERYONE. THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING.** *INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS, AND THOSE WITHOUT PHOTOS MAY BE DENIED* (This is a safety measure) ~BEFORE APPLYING!!! …

Originally founded in 1994 as The San Diego Publishers Alliance, Publishers & Writers of San Diego, or PWSD, is a professional association of the publishing community in San Diego, educating business-minded self-publishers and authors. We are a forum for education, networking, and motivation. PWSD comprises members from all areas of publishing and writing — authors, self-publishers, independent publishers, editors, book packagers, designers, consultants, promotional professionals, students, and …

… Al and Vanina are experienced IT trainers and published technical authors. For over 15 years they've assisted companies like Dell, Raytheon, Lockheed and organizations such as the Office of Naval Research and NASA to keep their employees in the technology loop by providing IT training. However, if your company doesn't offer training or authorize courses that enhances your career goal, paying for training on your own is expensive. As a solution to these problems this Meetup aims to provide yo …

Fantabulous girl time with amazing new friends, laughter and way too much fun... It doesn't matter if you're married or single, have kids or don't, this group is for FABULOUS LADIES looking for amazing, crazy, awesome and totally FUN girlfriends! Join us for drinks, limo buses, meet n greets, impromptu get togethers, happy hours, dinners, movies, pajama parties, wine tasting and soooo much more! *Only those with a clear & close-up picture of themselves and who fill out ALL questions will be r …

I believe that the human soul is immortal. The soul attracts a life according to it’s substance. Our task here on this planet is to purify our soul (1st our thoughts, then our emotions and then our actions) so that we return in our next life at a higher or better level. I study Esoteric Christianity which was first brought to the West by G.I .Gurdjieff and P.D.Ouspensky upon the publication of “In Search Of The Miraculous” in 1949. Specifically I am drawn to the writings of Dr. Maurice Nicoll (M …

Whether you are interested in managing stress or in exploring the spiritual side of meditation, you will feel at home in an Ananda Encinitas Meditation Meetup. As devotees of the Great Yogi Master, Paramhansa Yogananda, and members of the Ananda Sangha founded by his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda, we are forever Blessed by extending our satsang to YOU! Meditation is one of the most natural and rewarding of all human activities. It gives direct, intuitive experience of higher realities, and …

… We have occasionally had politicians and authors come visit our meetings and we sometimes have meetings at members houses to watch debates and things.  I would like to do more of these types of things as well as some activism (some of us have campaigned for politicians and propositions).  I am open to suggestions for meetups outside of our regular every other Thursday meetings.  Ideas welcome and encouraged!  Hope to meet you soon!

… She is writing a book with a team of authors on Monetizing the Social Media and has written several books on using the social media, promotion, and writing, including: - The Complete Guide to Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself, - Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself, - The Complete Guide to Doing Your Own PR, - Sell Your Book, Script or Column; - The Complete Guide to Writing, Producing and Directing a Low-Budget Short Film. Her books for clients i …

The focus of this group in on author, philosopher and integral thinker Ken Wilber. Our purpose is learn about and apply Wilber's work which can be described in such terms as the Integral Framework, the Integral Approach, The AQAL Framework, The Integral Operating System or Integral Theory. I'm trying to make the monthly meetings a place to discover and study Ken Wilber's work through study of his various published material, and through discussion of this material as it relates to our lives. Ken' …

HYPNOSIS, INTUITION & BLISS.  With BETH GREEN, intuitive counselor and JAMES MAYNARD, Ph.D., a Clinical Hypnotherapist, with over 30 years’ experience in hypnotherapy, the author of Transpersonal Hypnotherapy (1989), The Unlimited Human(1992)and The Secret to an Abundant Life – Aligning with Your Higher Self to Manifest Your Highest Good (2011). Then, Dr. James Maynard will guide an experience in hypnotherapy whereby you delve into any issue of your choosing  and draw upon your greatest wholen …

Participate in the study of Avatar Adi Da's Wisdom Teaching through video and audio discourses, books, and stories told by formal devotees of Adi Da Samraj. Adi Da Samraj is the transcendent and transformational Being of our era. He is the Good News Who has come in answer to our prayers. -Dan Hamburg Former member of U.S. Congress - Executive Director, Voice of the Environment It is important to understand that his vision is neither Eastern nor Western, but it is the eternal spiritual pulse of t …

For those who can see, the outlines of the Universal Temple of the Lord of Love are definite and on the verge of precipitation. From the spiritual center of divine energy pours forth the inspiration bringing fresh revelation, fresh hope, and a fresh incentive towards a fuller spiritual living. From this approach the great reciprocal concepts of freedom, the dream of brotherhood, of fellowship, of world cooperation and of a peace based on right human relations is an inspired testimony. From this …

This group is for business owners, or anyone starting a business, who would like to get business planning help - and oh, yes, network with other business owners who are facing similar challenges. The group will meet one Saturday a month from 9:00 a.m. to noon.  As a business owner, you know how challenging it is to get out of your daily activities and actually gain some perspective on how and what you are doing. This is your opportunity to take 3 hours a month and work "on" your business, not in …

This club is dedicated to precious women and men who are currently going through a divorce or who are single parents. Why? Because only do we have the genuine rebirth that corrects our life's priorities and reinvigorates our zest for life, spirituality, and appreciation of nature and the outdoors. If you haven't developed your new instincts for rejecting materialism, living simply, and appreciating your fellow divorced community, then come, get out of the house and make new, positive, life-long …

SOCAL Business Ties group meetings where Trendsetters, Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Start Ups come together to Engage, Network, Mentor, Collaborate, Participate and Innovate. You will meet our contributors who are high achievers and successful in their own right, considered experts in their field of industry. Check out their profiles at www.caypenmag.com/contribute.  Gain access to people who have “been there” and “done that” including venture capital financing, authors, a renowned indus …

Writing is often a lonely and isolated process. With all of life's distractions, writers of all genres often find it difficult to stay on track and stick to a writing schedule. While we can't write for you we can definitely write alongside with you and help each other stay focused. All we do is meet up and write! By making a commitment to meet-up and write, the hope is that we will support one another and hold each other accountable for sticking to our writing schedules. This group is not to sub …