two weeks later

By Nico The Ecodome is a structure built to use as a place for meditation and silence, set in the midst of Sadhana’s forest, next to the back mud pool. The past weeks we have been working on removing the old plaster, and since one month we are giving the dome a new cover. This…

  The recent arrival of the 1,000 new Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest tree seedlings at Sadhana Forest was a cause for great excitement! This year we have decided to plant fewer seedlings, (we planted over 2,000 last year) and the seedlings are 2 years old, a year older than the seedlings we planted last year….

Last week, a new cultural exchange began between the Sadhana Forest community and our surrounding villages. Adam Le’ Adam is an Israeli based organization working to help further develop relationships between travelers and the communities they visit. A group of 17 volunteers will stay in Sadhana Forest for two weeks focusing on community outreach.  The…

This fall Sadhana Forest is hosting its third Permaculture Design Course running from September to December 2011. The course is half way through now and inline with the schedule we arrived at the item that we have all been waiting for: a field trip to Madhya Pradesh!

By Jon, Laura and Joachim on the melody of “Banana Boat Song” from Harry Belafonte The Sadhana Boat Song Work all day on a drop of love Daylight come and me wanna plant trees Sweat like a pig and elbow grease Daylight come and me wanna plant trees Hey you kitchen team Cook me something…

Happy Diwali Everyone, On the 5th of November Sadhana Forest was all light and beauty with lamps lined all along the path and beautiful deepam(oil lamp) mandalas made to mark the celebration of Diwali, the festival of light. Diwali, which is one of the most important festivals in India is celebrated on the kartika amavasya…