Tag: India

In the landscape of India’s social entrepreneurship scene, a range of ventures serve as drivers of change, embodying the shared values of empowerment, inclusion, and community upliftment. Among these trailblazers are Mitti Cafe, Jaipur Foot, and Manav Gulzar— each involving their own stories of resilience, innovation, and impact. Mitti Cafe: Crafting Opportunities with Every Cup…Continue Reading Empowering Change: Social Enterprises and Shared Values in India

Entering the last week of my journey in India, I feel a heavy weight on my chest. It’s a mixture of sadness – realising that I’m no longer going to be travelling with the incredible group of people that I’ve come to really love; confusion – finding it a struggle to wrap my head around…Continue Reading End Credits

Embarking on the last leg of my journey through India, I find myself reflecting on the whirlwind of emotions that have accompanied me over the past two weeks. This trip has been a transformative experience, one that has not only deepened my appreciation for the beauty of this country but has also shifted the trajectory…Continue Reading Inspiration Comes When You Least Expect It

The best way to find yourself, Ghandi is often quoted as saying, is to lose yourself in the service of others. Despite its humble origins, this quote has become a common aphorism, repeated in schools, charities, religious organisations and the pages of dubious self-help books the world over. But what does it really mean to “serve” others?…Continue Reading Learning to Be the Change

It was like any other first day. I settled into my seat surrounded by 23 other strangers, each with shy smiles, eager eyes and the awkward conversation starters of “Wait, what was your name again?”. The entrance of our teacher, India, brought with it a burst of life, love, and lots and lots and lots…Continue Reading Lessons from the Classroom of India

Having explored India for practically six weeks, my travels have taken me through the diverse landscapes of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. With a mere week left, I find myself reflecting heavily on the multitude of experiences and opportunities that I have been blessed with, and the lessons I have…Continue Reading India Unveiled: Essential Travel Tips for an Unforgettable Journey

Wow! Six days left in this beautiful country so rich in vibrancy, culture, and in soulful memories. It feels as though I have been here for a long time but then it also feels as though the time has gone fast. It is an intricate feeling to explain. We have spent the past few days…Continue Reading It’s the Final Countdown

India, with its diverse landscapes and profound spirituality, is indeed a destination where one can truly eat, pray, and love. Through the exploration of diverse flavours, spiritual practices, and moments of love, my journey through India echoes the sentiments of Elizabeth Gilbert’s iconic tale, enriching my own story along the way. Prior to setting foot…Continue Reading Eat, Pray, Love