Now in its fourth year, the Digital Marketing Conference  on December 11-12 will connect marketing professionals and students with new customers, ideas, technologies and business opportunities. With the theme of "Where today's marketers connect," the conference will span two days with national keynote speakers, presentations by Portland business leaders, a boot camp, and the fast-paced Ignite learning experience. Events will take place at Hoffman and Lincoln halls on the Portland State campus. T …

… To be the authors of their own psyche.  Those whose intellectual curiosity is surpassed, perhaps, only by their senses of humor and wonder.  This will be a group for study, for discussion, for discovery and perhaps even creation of ideas.  It is for those who value novelty, creativity, cleverness, wit, words, honesty, skepticism, inquiry, and intelligence in all its forms.  We who eschew dogmatism, authority, institutions, rules, and other societal-bio-evolutionary pressures in order that we …

Mindful Mediums PDX is an instructor-led mediumship development circle for people who want to develop their mediumship skills in a warm, supportive environment. Benefits of Membership. Mindful Mediums PDX gives you the opportunity to: Explore your intuitive and mediumistic abilities. Learn the "how to" of mediumship. Practice mediumship with your peers. Receive feedback (validation) from others. Enjoy the company of other like-minded people. Who can join. People of all skill levels and backg …

happierPortland was formed to facilitate exploration of positive psychology — the science of happiness. After more than a decade of rigorous scientific research, we know that happiness can be measured and we know that happiness can be taught. Increasing your happiness is possible through tools developed in the science of positive psychology. The club is free to join and open to everyone with an interest in positive psychology, wellness, health, happiness, flourishing, positivity, ther …

… The Club: -Read a book a month -Books will be an eclectic mix of new & classics, prize winners, local authors, highly recommended, non-series, non-chiclit, all around hopefully good reads. -Each month we will vote on the book & I'll coordinate the restaurant to meet. -Annual book review (December) where we each recommend any other book we liked in the past year. We're all busy around this time anyway. -The group stays small so we all get to know eachother & reservations don't become a problem. * …

This Meetup is for vegans, vegetarians and the veg-curious. We come from all over the greater Portland metro area, East, West, North and South. We do not promote any one political party or religious agenda, nor do we sell anything or recruit for other Meetups. Our group is open to singles, couples, and families of all kinds. We're here for fun, socializing and making new like-minded friends. In the past, we've posted volunteer events, outdoor events, movies, concerts, plays and author readings. …

Welcome to PDX Real Estate Mastermind MeetUp! Our goal is to learn, share, exchange, grow & network in all aspects of investing, multiple income streams & property ownership in the greater Portland Metro, Vancouver & Pacific NW region. We will be having monthly lunch or dinner meetings as a way to network and hear about what is working for others. We will be posting special events and seminars within driving distance whenver possible, and we are also holding ongoing Cash Flow games as a w …

The Portland Sitecore CMS User Group meets once each month in the downtown Portland Oregon area, for networking and learning. We may meet in a board room on occasion for practical training, and other times in a pub. The user group is led by the ISITE Design technical staff, and open to anyone using or considering the Sitecore Content Management System, or who has an interest in .NET CMS platforms, regardless of technical proficiency. Programmers, marketers, content authors, agencies, CMS users …

The purpose of Dancing a Deity Yoga practice:  "To uplift one's connection & experience to inner wisdom- truth." When we dance Tara we develop skills which bring stability, balance, & harmony to ourselves, others and our environment.  The beauty of Tibetan Buddhist Methods is there is a specific goal and a method of 'HOW TO'.  Dancing Tara enables us to connect to our inner winds of activity.  When we meditate on Green Tara we meditate on energy-the skill is how to effectively use our energies t …

… Please note this isn't a promotional group for new authors, rather it is a discussion group where people can openly chat about books.

This group is a resource for the Portland region of National Novel Writing Month Participants. November is National Novel Writing Month, when a bunch of crazy people attempt to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days, but more about that at http://nanowrimo.org.* We offer monthly write-ins and critique/reading groups around Portland and environs year-round. This group is also the planning headquarters for Portland's own regional fundraiser, the Soiree of Furious Typing (our hack version of the mor …

Many years ago I was inspired by author Julia Cameron to begin writing what she calls Morning Pages. I began that daily practice in 1992 and continue to benefit from it. I have written my way through numerous moves, travel, divorce, interesting relationships, death and all manner of life in between. Writing has been my constant along the way. Writing opens the door to all other kinds of creative expression. Writing is a way in and a way out. It opens doors and windows to creativity. It carries y …

This group is for Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer, and Lesbian-Friendly Women in the Portland area to meet for fun, casual activities and to have a good time. This is not a dating site; it's a place to make new friends. Please take a look around the site and see what we're about before you join. Who Are We?: - Women (however you choose to identify yourself) in our mid 20's to mid 30's. - Social (we enjoy art, sports, film, music, books, drinks..etc) What Do We Do?: -Outdoor activities - Movie Outings; …

"Heal the soul first; then healing of the mind and body will follow." - Master Zhi Gang Sha Learn how to use simple practices to change your life.  Don't be fooled by the word "simple" - these are the powerful secrets that have been taught only to the one or two top disciples of ancient and modern-day  masters. These secret and sacred practices are now  being released to the world. This weekly group  is led by Terry McGill, who is trained and Certified by Dr and Master Zhi Gang Sha. “To know if …

… Educators might include: authors and artists, workshop facilitators, sex shop owners, bloggers and columnists, escorts, sex educators for public schools, ministers, dakas and dakinis, family planning counselors, clinic nurses, and more!  Unsure if you are an educator?  Just ask!        

… My only qualifications are my love for ACIM and its process, my having read it through several times, and my having read many interpretations and given careful, intensive study of a great range of Course related materials, authors, books, talks, workshops, etc.. I invite and welcome those who are at least somewhat familiar with ACIM, who wish to deepen their understanding of its metaphysics, and learn to truly live its path in daily life.