Our aim is to help our members drive more revenue for their business through high level, no cost business networking and at the same time educate you on the multitude of ways that you can grow locally, nationally and globally.  Our local and national networking events will help you grow and our education sessions will help you be smart in the way you do it.  We also give all our members free video sessions so you can tell us why you love what you do and transmit this to the online universe.   We …

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his fri …

SUBJECT: PUBLIC ISSUE ABOUT SOME EVIL CULT LEADERS UNDER THE BUDDHIST ROBE SEX AND CORRUPTION THREAT OF KARMA VS TRUE DHARMA CHAN, AND LAW TO SUE FOR FRAUD! THIS IS MY PUBLIC FORUM AND I WELCOME ANYONE'S ARGUMENT. THIS MEETUP WILL LEAD YOU TO THE TRUTH ABOUT BUDDHISM AND CORRECT YOUR MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT KARMA, CHAN, AMITA, REBIRTH, EMPTINESS,  CAUSE AND ,EFFECT ! PUBLIC ISSUE WORLDWIDE! SINCE THIS IS MY DEBATE FORUM, ANY MEMBER CAN MODIFY THIS ESSAY. WE WILL DISCUSS WITH LOGICS! IF YOU SU …

LA Project Masters Toastmasters (laprojectmasters.toastmastersclubs.org) will give you the skills & confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining great communication skills. By learning to effectively formulate and express your ideas, you open an entirely new world of possibilities. You’ll be more persuasive and confident when giving presentations, and you’ll improve your one-on-one dealings with …

Have you ever felt that you can attract the women you're not really interested in, but when it comes to the women you want you fall flat? Have you ever had the feeling that if only a woman could "get" where you're coming from and see who you really are, she would like you... but you get shot down before she has the chance? Have you ever been stumped about why after a few minutes of conversation, women disappear "to the bathroom", never to be seen again? Do you feel like there are some ar …

How "Technology is Changing Fashion" is creating a community of Techies coming together to meet like-minded Fashionista's and Designers to exchange ideas and best practices in the evolving Techno Fashion scene in LA. Within this community we are promoting mentoring from the Design Community along with professional development within a general forum for the Software Engineers to share their experiences. And we plan to have fun doing it. Software engineers are encouraged to join this group to gain …

Join the # 1 BootCamp Fitness Program in L.A.! 12 locations LA/BEACH/VALLEYS BootCamp "Morning Crunch"is a challenging, fun and effective fitness program designed to deliver maximum total body results. The class structure is suitable for people of any fitness level. We combine activities like: push ups, agility exercises, resistance training, abs, squats, speed drills, and endurance challenges to create a fun and rewarding total body workout. The program is is 5 weeks long; and classes are held …

Creating an effective marketing strategy to increase sales does not have to be difficult but it does take some time, energy and a little money. But with whatever budget you do have, there is a strategy for you. This group is designed to equip the small business owner to think big. We will have a combination of lunch meetings and half day meetings that will allow you to network and learn how to create an effective strategy to increase sales. Hope to see you at our next meeting!

Hi GIRLFRIENDS! This meetup group is for girlfriends 21+ in Downey and the (562) area code and surrounding areas! As women, it's so important for us to have meaningful friendships with other women and with the rise of the internet, facebook, email etc face to face friendships are becoming a premium! We will plan girls nights out, girls nights in, dinners, happy hours, festivals, museums, movies, dancing, karaoke, book club, travel etc...whatever strikes our fancy! Most events will be just for Gi …

Train & share knowledge on Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do Fighting Methods & MMA in an energetic pro environment (NOT in a park) @ our new location inside ELITE MMA ACADEMY in Santa Fe Springs, Ca. USA on Saturdays from 11am-1pm via RSVP. ELITE JKD / MMA training offers comprehensive full-contact (Realistic) training in effective Jun Fan Gung Fu-Jeet Kune Do and professional Mixed-Martial Arts instruction. All Saturday morning classes are conducted by 2011 Masters Hall of Fame Inductee Sifu Paul S. Le …

Recovering From Religion is a support group for people letting go of religion. If you are one of the many people who have determined that religion no longer has a place in their life, but are still dealing with the after-effects in some way or another, Recovering From Religion (RR) may be just the right spot for you. Many people come to a point that they no longer accept the supernatural explanations for the world around them, or they realize just how much conflict religious belief creates. It c …

WARNING!!!!!! Meeting new friends, learning how to be healthier are just a few of the common side effects of being a part of the Miracle Mile Fit Club. You may also become more attractive, have to buy smaller size pants, and feel happier in your everyday life. Fit Club takes no responsibility for the dates and the surge of attractiveness as a result of being a part of this group. 1st Rule: You do not talk about FIT CLUB. 2nd Rule: You DO NOT talk about FIT CLUB. 3rd Rule: If someone says "sto …

Welcome to Los Angeles - Miracle Mile Team Referral Network! We are a local group of professionals in the Miracle Mile area of Los Angeles and surrounding areas that are dedicated to helping each other’s business grow. TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) is an “exclusive category” networking group, so you won’t have competition like other networking groups. Our TEAM is built on trust and relationships. We pride ourselves on getting to know everyone on a one-on-one basis, so we feel comfortab …

This is a new Wing Chun/Tsun meetup group in Southern California -- Monterey park! Wing Tsun, 詠春, is a Southern Chinese martial art originated over 300 years ago during the Qing dynasty. Wing Tusn is a "soft" style that does not counter force with force but instead recycles energy and employs a sophisticated method of response using trained reflexes. Chi-Sao ("sticky hands") training is used to develop and hone these reflexes to specific pressures or triggers so that they become automatic in re …

Compton Elite Communicators is a Toastmasters Club that has been helping people improve their communication and leadership skills since 1999. We provide a friendly, mutually supportive atmosphere where forward-thinking people gain the skills necessary to advance in their professional, personal and social lives. At our one-hour meetings, members gain practice in making prepared speeches, and are given helpful feedback to help them improve.  We also do Table Topics, which teaches how to think on y …

We all need support and inspiration at times. This group provides it. We are a group of women (mainly entrepreneurial), and one man, who are dedicated to exploring our inner states to make outer changes. We meet two times per month and each meeting is an in-depth dive into what exactly is going on for us. We each reflect it so that we can then shake it off and grow beyond. It is a highly effective system that helps us each move into a state of excellence. Come get supported by other like-minded …

Please join me for some super fun workouts, guaranteed to make you sweat. I currently offer Piloxing and Zumba classes. PILOXING is the latest Hollywood Celebrity fitness craze sweeping the nation! PILOXING is a fusion of the best aspects of Pilates and Boxing Disciplines, done to music in a group exercise, interval training format. It is not only great for muscle sculpting and toning, but is a fat torching turbo workout, as well. It’s guaranteed to whip you into shape. Zumba is an exhilarating …

THIS IS MY PUBLIC FORUM AND I WELCOME DEBATE! SINCE THIS IS MY DEBATE FORUM, ANY MEMBER CAN MODIFY THIS ESSAY. WE WILL DISCUSS WITH LOGICS! We meet once a month at a Buddhist Association Office in Los Angeles( at the moment there are about 50 members). Come join.  We will have a deep discussion about the Amita Sutra and Amita, about whom a lot of people misunderstand. The Amita you now learned from the sutras is not the true Amita! The fundamental principles of Mahāyāna doctrine were based on t …

Welcome to the I Liq Chuan Los Angeles practice group. I Liq Chuan, Martial Art of Awareness, is an art of cultivating consciousness based on Tai Chi and Zen principles. Students of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join. In practice sessions we are going to: LEARN - learn principles and philosophy of the art - start with some chi gong to warm up the body and let energy flow - do solo practice learning to unify one's body and increase body awareness - learn I Liq Chuan 21 form to feel t …

There are two things we all have in common, we are all professional plumbers and we all work in the Los Angeles area. These two aspects make us uniquely suited for this meetup because only we know what it is like to carry out our plumbing duties here and what we need to do to take care of our clients, be it repeat loyal customers or simple walk in clients. The point of this meetup is so that like minds can come together and help create a better plumber in all of us. We want to air out the issue …

The purpose of this group is to share extremely valuable information on how to effectively market your Network Marketing business, generate leads, prospect and recruit . . . and actually TURN A PROFIT.  This is for people of all ages and experience!!!  Those that have been in Network Marketing for a long time or even for beginners looking for a great business opportunity. There are WAY TOO MANY people out there still struggling to find success in Network Marketing.  If you are or have ever spen …

This is Miss Asia USA's 25the year. In 2013 we are utilizing social media to expand our reach and influence our growing Asian Communities in Southern California. The Asian Communities are a huge economic force and growth in population in the last few years will soon surpass other population groups. Miss Asia USA is but a few pageants that are cross cultural, although the Asian part of the name may imply only Asian countries, it includes all of Asia, including Siberia, Russia, Iran, Turkey , et …

What? We love drums!  What kinds? *    Aburukuwa   *    Acha drum   *    Agogô   *    Anvil   *    Apito   *    Ashiko   *    Atabaque   *    Balafon   *    Bass drum   *    Batá drum   *    Bedug   *    Bell Chime   *    Bell Tree   *    Bendir   *    Bodhrán with cipín (tipper)   *    Bombo   *    Bonang   *    Bongo   *    Bougarabou   *    Cabasa   *    Cabasa/Afuche   *    cachimbo (smallest drum, highest pitch)   *    Caisa   *    Caixa   *    caja (largest drum, lowest pitch)   *    Caj …

Combat kenjutsu is a sport based on samurai swordsmanship martial arts. It (Combat kenjutsu) will give you a unique opportunity to learn extremely effective Japanese sword techniques, and a safe way to apply it in real competition! It is not necessary to be experienced but just need to be interested in the martial arts, A respect for Japanese tradition and want to learn more. Here is the link for my video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0o2j8occIA

This meetup group is new, but The Garage is not. We have been hosting poker games for now 4 years through other meetups. If you are tired of playing poker at the casino and paying HIGH rakes, Visit The Garage Poker Club! Here is your chance to play a “No Limit Hold’em” CASH game with 0% rake, no fee. Play “No Limit Texas Hold'em” cash games in a comfortable setting in West Los Angeles . Never worry about self dealing again…We have a trained dealer that will run the game effectively and efficient …

We are a group of character animation professionals and students who gather regularly to share our work and critique it, discuss animation workflow and technique, and just have an excuse to get away from our computers for a while. If you are working professionally, studying animation, freelancing and between jobs, creating new work and want feedback (and are tired of receiving it through the internet), or just want to join the discussion and improve your animation, you should join us! If you've …

Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles is a community outreach and advocacy program. Silva and Francis Battista, two of the original founders of the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah launched L.A. Programs in 1991. From those first grassroots steps, which included assistance to animal victims of fires, riots and the Northridge earthquake, Best Friends - L.A. Programs has grown to become one of the most influential and effective animal welfare organizations in the L.A. area. Best …

NO stuffed-shirt old codgers peddling their books and tapes that promise you’ll become the next Real Estate Millionaire if you buy them here. NO cheesy, yellow ‘WE BUY HOUSES’ bandit signs endorsed here.

NO vague, outdated ideas that simply don’t work in today’s market here.

What you WILL find here are straightforward, No BS ways to make money in Real Estate. Taught buy people who are in the trenches every day, doing it the RIGHT way! Founder, Chris Goff, wanted to create a REI Club where fel …