No other industry in the world changes nearly as fast as the web does, keeping up is really hard and you gotta stay sharp, this is why I created these meetings. I am a web/graphic designer, when I hear someone say “I have skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Lightroom, Maya 3D, Photography, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Mootools, PHP, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Action Script, After Effects etc ”. The first thing that comes to my mind is.... These people are …

Dreams are a series of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations occurring involuntarily in the mind during sleep. Since ancient times, people have been amazed and puzzled by their dreams. Where do these mysterious images come from? What do they mean? What do they hold for our waking life and for our future? Dreams and nightmares are an invitation to self-discovery. We spend about one-third of our lives asleep; that adds up to more than twenty years. Six years of our lives are spent dreaming! Our …

Smokers who love their tobacco pipes and would like to expand their horizons to new types such as the peace pipe for smoking Mapacho (Native American tobacco), the waterpipe for Thouc Lao (Vietnamese tobacco), the Medwakh for Dokha & the Hookah for Shisha (Middle East tobaccos) and exotic, handcrafted, artisan pipes from the USA. Many of the pipes lessen the amount of physical tobacco smoked or filter the smoke though water or filtering device. Bring your favorite pipes and stories to share. Tra …

Based on the lessons of don Juan Matus, this group explores the methods and practices of Toltec/ Native American spirituality. This is a working study group, part open discussion - part workshop. Not a sit down and have someone talk at you or lead you group. This Meetup is for serious practitioners of sorcery – people on the path to knowledge. We will practice together gazing, not-doing, meditation/ breath-work, visualization, dreaming techniques, recapitulation, stopping the world, tracking, pl …

Do you want to speak Italian? This is a conversation group open to native speakers or those who want to practice. This is not a class, but a venue for speaking Italian in a relaxed setting.

The purpose of the Heart O' Texas Orchid Society, a non-profit, educational organization, shall be to stimulate an interest in Orchids, relative to their propagation, conservation growth, cultural methods, nomenclature, and their exhibition. The Heart O' Texas Orchid Society is an active member of the Austin Area Garden Council, The American Orchid Society , Southwest Regional Orchid Growers Association (SWROGA) and Orchid Digest, with member representatives attending affiliation meetings and ev …