Pursuit of Happiness is a discussion forum that is held monthly and aims to take an honest look into the emotional pain of our doubts and fears of rejection that can often paralyze us from continuing to move towards attaining the realization of our goals. There is a reason your vision was planted inside you. Join us as we laugh, learn, and maybe sometimes cry in our process of making real steps towards rebuilding our confidence in the pursuit of our dreams. We are here to share, listen, and lear …

What is Wellness? What is Health? Whose responsibility is it to maintain health and achieve wellness? With the healthcare industry in the national spotlight, many of us are questioning the efficiency of our country's medical diagnosis and treatment system.  The healthcare cost in the U.S. is the highest in the world, yet our life expectancy is ranked 50th in the world, and the overall health level at 72nd.  Just look around us.  Obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes and cancer ar …

The Spiritual Naturalist Society www.SpiritualNaturalistSociety.org We are the first local chapter of the Spiritual Naturalist Society; a non-profit organization dedicated to the exploration, development, and promotion of spiritual naturalism, and promoting happiness through compassion, reason, and practice. We have a naturalistic and rational scientific worldview, but pursue the flourishing life through various contemplative practices. Influences and inspirations include (but are not limited …

Darryl Briggs' Glamour Photography Clubs are the largest and most active in both DFW and Texas, recently expanding into Arkansas and Oklahoma. Events are regularly scheduled and include a wide range of events such as photography workshops, club shoots (where the photographers get to decide on sets and lighting), instructional classes, and even social events. Everyone is welcome whether you are an experienced photographer or if you just received your camera yesterday. Our members are some of the …

We are vegans, vegetarians or vegan friendly people. This is a place to meet like minded people without the prosecution of being vegetarians or vegans. This is also great if you would like to learn more, share information with others, and have fun

Had enough of junk science, pseudo-science, superstitions, astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, and spirit channelers? Yearning to engage with other rational people? Want to learn to be more rational in areas of your life that are important to you and your family? Meet up with other local skeptics, science promoters, scientists, rationalists, and critical thinkers for some refreshing and sane conversation, and to work toward making a difference in a community often overly informed by irrational in …

For people who are interested in or learning Japnese language and culture. It will be a great place to practice Japanese or exchange/share your interests in the culture. Native Japanese are of course encouraged to participate d(^_^)b

Our Group is based on Robert Tennyson Stevens book "Conscious Language, The Logos of Now" http://www.masterysystems.com/redirect.serv?00007040 We meet and view Bob's Teachings on Conscious Language and Imagination Activation via DVD. We learn how to speak from our heart and how to choose our highest choice. We come into the understanding that the power of life and death is in the tongue. Pure speech has returned to our planet. Jump on board and Play the game of life with us. Mastery of …

English as a Second Language - Teachers and Students - is a meetup group for people looking to learn or improve their English and for anyone already teaching English as a Second Language or wanting to teach. Meetups will vary from casual, social gatherings where we can visit and enjoy conversation in an unstructured way to more formal lessons.

Practice Yoga with other Houstonians that share your desire to deepen their practice. If you are new to Yoga, meet others that are of all levels and learn the benefits and how it can help your overall health and well being. Yoga is a non-competitive activity that is different for each person. Find out what it means to you!

Our philosopy is "Givers' Gain". We are part of the world's largest business referral organization and the largest global network in 52 countries.                   Our purpose is to give and get quality referrals, provide education on networking, make available resources, and assist with personal development. Our goal is to help Members Make More Money.                                              Only one representative per industry are allowed in a chapter. We have approximately 40 chapters i …

Get Ready to Sway it!  Dance, Dance, Dance to an Indian Folk dance!The Masala Bhangra Workout® is an Indian-dance based fitness program, designed for people of all ages and fitness levels who love to stay physically active through dance and want to learn about Indian  culture. Bhangra dancing Is the “New”, old dance that is taking the fitness world by storm. It’s upbeat music and easy-enough-for-any-one-to-do dance moves, has people clapping and dancing.. and losing weight. Two of Bhangra’s main …

"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another - and all the more as you see the Day approaching." - Hebrews 10:24-25 East side Christians unite! This book club is for those who are focused on learning and growing in the Lord Jesus Christ, both personally and professionally. We will study and discuss books and topics ranging from the Bible, to business, to motivation, …

In December of 2008 Photojournalist Kevin Vandivier founded TGOP and late 2010 Pulitzer Prize winning Photojournalist Skeeter Hagler joined Vandivier to help carry out the goals and vision that brought TGOP into existence. Both photographers bring years of incredible success in the field of photography to TGOP. Hagler began his career professionally in the early 1970's and over the years has won mutiple awards and has been published in many of the top magazines including National Geogr …

If you want the insanity that grips our government and our nation to stop, this meetup group will show you how!Join us and learn how we can hit back, how we can stop the destructive momentum of globalization in 2010. It's up to us to IMPOSE REAL CHANGE on our government. Members of Congress have made it real clear they don't care what we think or want and they are not going to willingly stop colluding with bankers and corporate special interests. WE HAVE TO STOP THEM! WE are responsible for …

Gather with other wonderful local pet owners, avid rescuers, and anyone interested in promoting Houston's Homeless Pets, and learning more about dogs and cats and how they enhance our lives! Houston has the 2nd highest number of pets that are put to death in the U.S.  Approximately, 85,000 animals in Houston/Harris County's shelters are euthanized each year.  We are glad that Austin has changed their legistlation to promote adoption and give the animals a second chance at life and love. Houston …

A place for community managers of online membership sites (Free, paid, forum moderators, and mangers) to get together, share strategies and tips and support each other. According to wikipedia, a community manager's description is: Online community managers may serve a variety of roles depending on the nature and purpose of their online community, which may or may not be part of a profit motivated enterprise. Patti Anklam has asserted that "Every network has an underlying purpose" and motivations …

Group for current and future Corona SDK developers. The goal is to get together to learn about mobile development and Corona, discuss mobile apps and network.

If you are a Small Business Owner, Entrepreneur, Sales Professional or Internet Marketer then The Entrepreneur Group is quickly going to be your new home for explosive income strategies and powerful wealth attraction resources. This Meetup is now home for the Houston Glazer-Kennedy Insider's Circle. This is "The Place" where entrepreneurs seeking fast and dramatic growth and greater control, independence and security come together. Anyone who wants to learn the most effective short cuts to profi …