Aurovillage 38
There are endless calls for “discussion” and “coming together” to solve “our communal problems” and “find harmony again”. Very...
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- May 22, 2022
- 14 min
Aurovillage 37
A narrative that has been allowed to establish itself over 50 years (a period that for many people spans their whole life) is not knocked...
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- May 19, 2022
- 13 min
Aurovillage 36
It is becoming very hard to write about what is happening here. There are no words anymore to describe it aptly. In fact, I have already...
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- May 16, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 54
It seems these scorpions were not very harmful, but we didn't take any risks. Every week I would get at least one Tamil bitten by a...
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- May 14, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 53
We would find out that at night, those strange scorpions would roam around in our little house, downstairs. Those ones with these long...
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- May 14, 2022
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The Cat In The Bag - 52
And with time I would also go walking in the very dark nights. You would see nothing but the darkness in front of your eyes. At first,...
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- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 51
I had such a great contact with the animals and nature's elements. A lot of it was new, I had never experienced it like that before. And...
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- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 50
We would look forward to the special days in Auroville, with the celebration and the bonfire. At that time, the bonfire was one of the...
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- May 12, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 49
Personally I am a bit visual or I feel things, or have a direct observation. For example, when I wanted to read the words “Om Mani Padme...
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- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 48
I think we all experience spirituality in our own specific way. One will feel it more, the other will have more an intuitive hunch, and...
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- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 47
Matrimandir would bring me relief. Every week I would spend a few hours on the granite bench under the Banyan Tree, and cry it all out....
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- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 46
Günther would connect with a few young British boys in Flower, where they had been given shelter. They didn't want to stay in the British...
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- May 10, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 45
An Indian Aurovilian would tell us: “We've been freed from the Sri Aurobindo Society, but it will take a lot longer before people see...
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- May 9, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 44
After two years of working on our plot of land, things were getting a lot easier, and I started to work in the crèche. I would receive a...
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- May 9, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 43
A little clarification. It's in fact a little comical. Those Aurovilians went to Delhi to get what they wanted, and they got their wish,...
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- May 7, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 42
Auroville had agreed that we could become Aurovilians. Now Swamy needed to give us a visa. Or would he not? Samy, Swamy, I don't know if...
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- May 7, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 41
And I told these children: “I am so happy to see that you know so much about a real house.” Children are very open and observant, and in...
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- May 6, 2022
- 8 min
Aurovillage 35
Be careful what you wish for. Because it may come true. First we had the Aurovillagers begging Indira Gandhi to grab Auroville from the...
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- May 6, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 40
In the same way, when I had joined kindergarten later on, I would be with children of the age of 5. And I would draw my house and say:...
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- May 6, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat In The Bag - 39
Auroville is a never ending research project. Discovering new horizons: would we be granted this opportunity? Would we succeed? It was...
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