Entries by Education for Life
It’s Time We Started Raising Organic Children
About 50 years ago, a small but dedicated group of people began challenging American society’s attitudes toward food production. The prevailing opinion at the time was that vegetables should be judged primarily by their outward appearance. Bigger and redder tomatoes were deemed more desirable, and so American agriculture brought in the chemical fertilizers and pesticides […]
Art of Joyful Education
The Story of the Beginning of the Ananda Schools by Michael Nitai Deranja © 1980 A Search for Direction THE PLIGHT OF modern education continues to attract an abundance of constructive criticism. In most cases this concern has been expressed in a call for new curriculum materials, better facilities, increased financial support, and more highly […]
Ananda Living Wisdom High School Service–Adventure Trips
Each year the students at Living Wisdom High School take a two week trip somewhere within the US or abroad, to serve in some capacity and to experience the adventure of being in a new culture or other unique situation. Past excursions have taken students to an orphanage in Baja Mexico, a sea turtle sanctuary […]
The Amazing life of Teresa Neumann
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln: Servant of God By Nakin Lenti Abraham Lincoln is remembered primarily as the preserver of the Union and the president who freed the slaves. But far less is known about his deep spirituality and devotion to God, qualities too often overlooked by modern secular historians in their attempt to assess Lincoln’s presidency and […]
India Summer School
Ananda Pune’s New Biweekly Children’s and Parents’ Programmes by Brahmacharini Prisha (read as a PDF Biweekly Children_Parent Programmes in PDF) “Could we have an ongoing children’s programme?”, urged several Ananda Pune parents back in February. In response, community children now gather every other Sunday at the City Centre for an inspirational as well as fun […]