Open and Uncensored information sharing! We support all who care about health and balance through natural methods. Permaculture: Learn about permaculture design, get connected with local organic food sources, find suppliers for your permaculture needs, choose between numerous permaculture experts, explore a list of farmers markets and CSAs, and much more, in order to carry us towards a more sustainable local economy. Come join us for events such as permaculture courses, workshops, hands on …

The Austin Clean Energy Group is a professional networking forum dedicated to discovering and exploring alternative energy solutions for the future. This group is focused on renewable, alternative, sustainable and green energy in terms of production, storage, transmission, consumption, control networks and other related business opportunities. We will stay informed on currently available technology and stay abreast of emerging innovations that may may impact our lives soon. You can expect mo …

This is a forum to support community gardens around San Antonio. There are over 30 community gardens around town. Many of these gardens occasionally need volunteers with knowledge and experience, but usually they just need volunteers with time and energy. No experience is necessary! Whether you want to start a garden, are a part of one, are looking for a plot, or just want to do something rewarding with your free time, roll up your sleeves and get involved. We can get together and make a differe …

Permaculture is a system for designing human habitats which emulate the diversity and stability of natural ecosystems, providing the material and non-material needs of humans and all other living creatures. The purpose of this group is to encourage the practice and spread of permaculture in our lives. For more information about permaculture, please visit The Permaculture Research Institute: http://www.permaculturenews.org/

We're a social group of people who are interested in getting together to chat about honeybees and other pollinators, share books and ideas on the subject and establish some cooperatively managed honeybee colonies around town. Right now “Colony Collapse Disorder” (CCD) and other diseases threaten our honeybee population. We need to discover more about how we can help them, and make sure they are here to pollinate the flowers and fruits of future generations. While there is limited consensus about …

yesplus is all about living your enlightened side We believe everyone has an enlightened side, full of confidence, clarity and a sense of belonging. Our workshops provide tangible tools to free the mind of stress, worry and anxiety while helping people move from temporary to sustainable happiness. What is yesplus? Living with confidence and a sense of purpose, free from stress, fear, and anxiety Solving problems in the world Having a good time Understanding ourselves in a deeper way Eve …

This group is for small business owners to explore every aspect of growing a business whose customers are other businesses. Time is reserved for members to talk about issues, problems, and concerns and share ideas as well as get feedback from others. The focus is on businesses that sell to other businesses, government, and non-profits but all are welcome. The group is led by Jan Triplett, former director of the Entrepreneurs' Association and the BSC incubator and accelerator. We meet the fourth …

Where Backyards Become Farmyards We are the by far the LARGEST Aquaponic Group in the Country and for Good Reason. Come join us! __________________________________________________________

Bastrop Sustainable is a group of people exploring ways to move Bastrop and the surrounding areas towards a sustainable future.  I will be scheduling a meeting soon and posting more here soon.

The Austin Aquaponics meet up was started for everyone from researchers to advanced aquaponic gardeners and farmers to compare notes and ideas regarding aquaponic system design and function. With new content added regularly, the discussion area is sure to have something to catch your interest. Help gauge the interest folks in Austin and surroundings areas are showing in aquaponics, by signing up and Become a member. Sign up today and share your AP experience! The Purpose of the Austin Aquaponics …

This group is for folks interested in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and a wellness lifestyle.

Heart-Centered Culture. What is this? We unlearn our orientation of living in our  heads and move into more of a balance of living in our Hearts with our minds. Our world needs Healing. The way to heal all of this, in my experience, is to drop deeply down into our Hearts and connect with others from this Heartspace. To be fully in and to live from our Hearts. Heart-Centered Culture is about speaking our truth from our hearts. It is about creating an safe, sacred space, one without violence, wher …

At the Expedition School, our goal is to encourage, educate and expand the horizons of our clients and students. Our philosophy is simple... A soul that is eager to explore and learn should be nurtured with adventure and education. We hope to have you join us on our next expedition. Our Philosophy Our goal is to broaden the horizons of our students and participants in the context of their learning environment with hands-on education. The Expedition School utilizes nature as its classroom. This …

Help find creativity in the trash! The spare parts metup group supports: Cultural & Environmental Sustainability, Affordability & Accessibility to the Arts AND Community & Creativity, Green-Style. Folks in/around San Antonio who want to repurpose & reuse stuff to inspire creativity should join!

The San Antonio Backyard Barnyard Meetup Group is for people in San Antonio and nearby areas who have small backyard flocks, hives, hatcheries, or herds. The purpose of the San Antonio Backyard Barnyard Meetup Group is to provide a forum for discussion of backyard farming. This group is meant for beginners, experts, the just-getting-interested and anyone in between. Whether you raise animals for their products and services (eggs, milk, grass trimming, meat) or for their companionship you are wel …

ape99 is loosely based on the 100th monkey effect. this is a phenomenon in which a learned behavior spreads instantaneously from one group to all related groups once a critical mass is reached. in Lyall Watson’s 1979 book Lifetide, he tells of a group of scientists who observed a group of macaques that learned to wash sweet potatoes, allowing them to eat more of each potato. through observation and repetition, the younger generation of monkeys adopted this new behavior. the researchers noted tha …

We are a small group of people around the San Antonio area trying to get back to basics of forgotten skills, we are into prepping for our families for any emergency that may come our way, from a natural disaster, to upcoming economic hardships, to losing a job & having to survive on one or no income. Stuff to discuss for future. 1. Emergency bags for our cars 2. Water storage ideas for our home 3. Food storage & rotation 4. Food prepping from dehydrating, smoke foods, LDS bulk foods, freeze-dryi …

Our Mission Statement: "To create a cultural shift toward deeper and more sustainable communities though the sharing of possessions." "Let's share items, meet new people and live free." We are a group of happy people that enjoy sharing. Together we all have more. RSVP today and remember to tell your friends and family about our weekly event. Come to our events and meet our community. Acts Of Sharing is growing in Austin. Read our event details. You may also call me for more details, 832-600-61 …

We teach classes, lectures and community events that stress family preparedness for long-term sustainability, post-disaster situations and community rebuilding in San Antonio and Austin, Texas. This group is for families, parents or individuals who want to learn more about preparedness and working together in a community to foster better relations in the event of any emergency. This group will focus on the most important parts of urban survival to include: water sanitation and purification food …

About Us We are a volunteer run organization which is dedicated to creating opportunities for people with an interest in things green to come together and build long lasting relationships. Green Drinks Happy Hours creates an opportunity to meet with other accomplished environmental, sustainability, and clean tech professionals in an informal atmosphere; after all, that is where the greatest ideas are born. We attract professionals who routinely initiate innovative ways to meet the challenges of …

Laughter Yoga brings out your laughter with playful, childlike exercises. There is no need for jokes, humor or comedy to unconditionally achieve the health benefits of sustained joyful laughter. Each session is about 30 minutes, and has four parts: Intro, Warm up, Laughter Exercises and Relaxing warm down. Laughter Yoga is based on the unique concept started by Dr. Madan Kataria in India, who said "Laughter is too important to depend on jokes". Laughter Yoga in practiced in more than 65 countrie …

This meetup group is intended as a link for you to visit the website to get detailed information about events organized by San Antonio Holistic Fair.com.   To receive reminders for health fairs, please visit our website and join the mailing list. Holistic in this context encompasses the body, mind, and spirit of people, animals, and the planet. Our Mission is to provide the community access to high quality, professional Holistic products and services. We strive to create a warm, inviting, and nu …

We need YOU to help us help you. Let's get healthy and save money together. How it works: Buyers - Contact a farm (or market, etc.) for bulk prices Post a Meetup for a bulk purchase Rally some more buyers Buy and distribute the meat Get healthy, save money, and win! Farmers - Have extra meat or some bulk pricing? Post a Meetup for a sale Rally some buyers Sell and distribute the meat Make money, build relationships, and win! Spread the word, we can do this anywhere in Texas! The longer versi …

ElginTimeBank will offer almost any service that would normally be paid for in cash, check or plastic. For instance: farm assistance, office assistance, computer training, yard services, handyman help, painting, design services, pet sitting, housecleaning, haircutting, hauling services, cooking, painting, tutoring, massage, and much more! With ElginTimeBank, there is no physical exchange of anything. All transactions are handled paperlessly, online. If you like to volunteer and give time to your …

Who wants to grow their own food!? We do!! Lets get together and help each other out by sharing ideas and workloads.

Networking in our community with events that stress family preparedness for long-term sustainability, post-disaster situations and community rebuilding in the Highland Lakes areas of Kingsland, Burnet, Llano, Buchanan Dam and surrounding community. This group is for families, parents or individuals who want to learn more about preparedness and working together in a community to foster better relations in the event of any emergency. This group will focus on the most important parts of urban survi …

Gardeners from Pflugerville and the surrounding area learn about gardening, water conservation, sharing plants and ideas, enjoy Garden Parties, volunteering in the Community Garden as well as Beautifying Pflugerville projects associated with the City of Pflugerville Parks and Library. Come join, learn, teach, share, laugh and enjoy the life of a Gardener :-)

If you are interested in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design you are always welcome to join. Let's get together every first week of the month over happy hours to learn about LEED and of course have some fun with it. Whether you bike, carpool or walk, eat or drink local foods and bevs, recycle , choose not to smoke...whatever it may be, there are so many ways to personally implement LEED credits into our daily routines. Learn how to get your credits and get involved in the community! Ma …