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Auroville For Dummies
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by Andrea  
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
It's me!!! (Photographer: http://www.auroville.org/art&culture/illustration/emanuele.htm)To visiting Engineer Without Border Toine shortly explained what Auroville is, how it was originated and what it stands for, and drawing comparison said, that Auroville could be described also as a township without borders because of the connections and openness to the world. To Auroville are mostly drawn people with strong inner need for a change, dissatisfied with the world as it is today. Sri Aurobindo's idea of human as transitional being, in search for inner being , and the Mothers Charter are base of what experiment of Auroville might be

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Tags: English Governance Education Social Development Renewable Energy Yoga City Life
 
Effective Microrganism Workshop
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by Montse  
Wednesday, 04 January 2012
Dr. Lucas Dengel, Founder executive of EcoPro (Photographer: Montse)During the last years Dr. Lucas Dengel with the EcoPro team had been working on training people and promoting the use of Effective Microorganism solutions (EM) for the improving of farming sector, waste water treatment, solid waste management and hygiene. Last week a especial workshop open for participants from all around India and the world was developed at the C.S.R. building in Auroville. Read more

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Tags: Farms Workshop English Organic Pollution Waste Water Treatment
 
Korean Literary Art
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by Miriam  
Wednesday, 04 January 2012
Korea-India Artists International Cultural Festival 2011 (Photographer: miriam)Although already without power (was a Thursday night just before cyclone Thane), Korean artist and many of those who were delighted to experience some literary art from Korean and Indian artist came to the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture. Aster Patel opened with Sri Aurobindo's Cosmic Consciousness, after the greetings from Choi ChangGeun and Sarasija. And that poetry doesn't know the boundaries was clear after listening melodic poems in Korean language without really cacthing the meaning but understanding the beauty of written word. Read more

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Tags: Culture International Zone English Indian Culture Poetry Story Telling Drama
 
Volunteering for the cleaning up
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by Mari & Montse  
Tuesday, 03 January 2012
Cleaning up the Isai Ambalam School compound (Photographer: Mari)The Auroville community have joint together to work in the cleaning up of public spaces after the stroke of the Thane Cyclone. In Isai Ambalam School kids have been working with teachers and parents to improve roads and general conditions of gardens and buildings. The Volunteer Desk, located in the reception of the Town Hall, is offering the possibility to guests and Aurovilians to work together reverting the impacts left by the cyclone. The schools in Auroville are supposed to open on Monday the 9th of January. Read more

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Tags: Volunteers Environment Bioregion English Education School Youth
 
Flowering of potential for all
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by Puja  
Monday, 26 December 2011
Kalvi (Photographer: Puja)In an interesting interview with Kalvi and Kathy with the background of open house at Thamari community centre at Edayanchavadi we can hear inspiring story about the center, which it became very important for the village children. "Flowering of potential for all" is their red thread, and center is trying to be a safe space for children of all ages last seven years. For the open house children prepared many things, from exhibition of their work trough the year, magic show, and launching of a bilingual book "Blooming Thamarai" . Read more

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Tags: Children Bioregion English Indian Culture Education Youth Development
 
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