Gautam Dada's Stories From Bhoodan Movement
A few of us met Gautam Dada and Usha tai in Mumbai this week. Sharing a few pearls ... "Bhoodan movement was started for all -- not merely to take from haves and give to have nots. Everyone...
Read moreVoices from the field — writings on inner transformation, gift ecology, collective coherence, and the quiet experiments that ripple outward.
A few of us met Gautam Dada and Usha tai in Mumbai this week. Sharing a few pearls ... "Bhoodan movement was started for all -- not merely to take from haves and give to have nots. Everyone...
Read more
With lots of smiles, from all three of us! :)
Read moreArun Dada asked one of us, “How is life treating you? She replied, “It's going great, I am getting work that I like by God's grace.” Dada shared, what does true grace mean?...
Read more[I happened to share this beautiful story in our Laddership circle.] Jignasha was sitting on the banks of river Ganga attempting to write her first Laddership reflection. Just then a child came by...
Read more
Beautiful quote by Swami Vivekanda on the power of noble kinship: "A rain drop from the sky: if it is caught by clean hands, is pure enough for drinking. If it falls in the gutter, its value...
Read moreA few weeks ago, two of my seniors at NID - Itika and Gonga, as a part of their 10 weeks System Design Project, selected their topic as "quality of life". So somehow the professor asked...
Read more
Greetings FROM Gandhi Ashram, where we have a gala time immersed in field of love nurtured by our noble friends :) Recently we concluded a TFI Ahmedabad alumni retreat and our Meghna Didi did her...
Read moreWe were at Golden Temple listening to kirtan (verses of Guru Granth Saheb being sung with deep devotion). Some people around us were sleeping, we noticed that one person had kept his feet towards the...
Read moreWhile we were on our way to Golden temple last week, Arun Dada shared few stories of his first hand stories with Vinoba-ji ... On Sleep:Vinoba often spoke about three kinds of sleep. First is the...
Read moreI'm currently at a unique university, an inclusive campus where 46 speech and hearing impaired students graduate each year. I have been doing one on one sessions with these students to get clear...
Read moreA couple of days back, I volunteered at the David Sassoon Industrial school, Matunga in Mumbai - for the Green friends activity - an urban gardening project, run by Ashiyana volunteers. I have known...
Read more
All smiles after wonderful awakin circle in Delhi :) Reading and shares were so beautiful :) During the evening, I asked one of the friend in circle, Ravinder, who I had met for the first time about...
Read moreBeautiful note of appreciation from Israel: Dear staff and volunteers of Seva Cafe, I visited your wonderful space with Gandhi 3.0 about a month ago. I was so struck by what you are doing! I am...
Read moreI was talking to a a noble friend and I was telling him "I learn few things in each and every retreat, sometimes a few things are reminders, sometimes I see blind spots, sometimes I see...
Read more
We are feeling the echoes of the MBL retreat last weekend ... all the way in the other part of the planet! Looking forward to the blog and stories. "We just completed an amazing HHH retreat...
Read moreLast year in December I went for my first 10-day Vipassana course in Igatpuri. While Vipassana is a solitary practice, the fact that 40 more friends from moved by love were going to be sitting in the...
Read moreIt’s been 100 years since Gandhi-ji founded Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad. Today there are several schools in this vicinity who have kept alive the spirit of Gandhian Values. This short film...
Read more
Excited to have resumed Awakin Circle in our Bangalore home last week! While I thought we would just be two or three, we were a handful. Don't know how the Universe made it happen :-) It...
Read moreYesterday, a gang of 10 Surat volunteers to joined our local Prayer Circle in Baroda! What an incredible evening. There was so much love in the air. Honestly, it was like family coming together....
Read moreExcited to have completed our 8th Karma Kitchen in Surat -- par ginta kaun hai! :) Our holi-themed menus ...
Read moreEverything was perfect about Saturday; beautiful weather, lush green garden overlooking a tranquil lake (an odyssey in the desert), warmth of the host (Faye) and eight enthusiastic heart weavers!...
Read more