Shout out to Sadhana Forest Worldwide! This morning, led by our Forest Coordinator Reza, Sadhana Forest volunteers and a wonderful group of children from the Aikiyam School planted several trees of the Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest ! A lot of love and care went into giving the young saplings a strong start in our forest…
Hello there Sadhana World!! This week has seen three enjoyable evenings of sunset seed planting sessions, lead by our dedicated garden team, Stephanie, Tom and Tobin. As part of our expansion plans for the community garden, the seed planting has so far included Capsicum, Brinjal/Eggplant, Red Basil, Lettuce (Ice Queen), Coriander, Celery, Okra /Lady Finger…
The Eco Film on Friday, October 23rd: Life and Debt The full movie is available on blip.tv: Won the Audience Award in the Prague One World Film Festival 2002 Genre: Documentary. Writer: Jamaica Kincaid. Director: Stephanie Black. USA, 2001. 80 minutes. Based on the fascinating novel “A Small Place” by Jamaica Kincaid, and backed by…
Happy Diwali Everyone!!! Last night at Sadhana Forest we began the Diwali festival celebrations with a spectacular high energy drumming performance, lead by our local friend Murali and his band from Pondy. Diwali, meaning ‘festival of light’ or Dīpāvali (Sanskrit: a row of lamps) is the most colourful Indian festival and is celebrated on the…
Vanakkam Sadhana Cyber Foresters!! We hope you are all well and happy!!! Today at the Forest we welcomed a group of children from Deepam school, where they were given an introduction to the forest. After giving a brief introduction about themselves and their school, our young guests joined the other volunteers for lunch in the…
Happy Monday to all you Forest Fairies!!!! We hope you had a great weekend wherever you are in the world!! This weekend Sadhana Forest welcomed another team of Aurovilian school children to the forest, where they were introduced to tree planting and water conservation by our lovely Forest Coordinator, Reza!!! In all, 10 children travelled…
The Eco Film on Friday, October 16th: Secrets of the King Cobra Genre: Documentary. Producers: John Bowman, Joy Galane, Richard Matthews, Michael Rosenfeld, John Rubin, and Romulus Whitaker. USA, 2007. 53 minutes. Secrets of the King Cobra is an unprecedented journey into the natural history of the wild King Cobra, following them into their world-revealing…
Vanakam Forest Folk!!! Wednesday evening saw the return of food theme night, yaaay!!! Sadhana Forest had the pleasure of devouring some Mediterranean delights, prepared by our long term volunteer/kitchen coordinator Sebastian and volunteer chef, Zack from the US!!! The Greek vegan platter included tasty tsatsiki expertly made using tofu instead of yogurt, accompanied by roasted…
Vanakam Sadhana World !!! The lovely Stephanie Garvin has graciously provided us with a blog post regarding the past week’s happenings in the Sadhana Forest garden: Over the past week, we have made astounding progress in the garden, thanks to the hard work and interest of our dedicated volunteers. The levels of energy present in…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY AVIRAM !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WE LOVE YOU DEARLY!!!!!!!!!!!!
