by Shazar | Jul 6, 2021 | consciousness, Environment, India, Mother Earth, travel, volunteering
It was a train to Mumbai – I hadn’t caught that train before.. I had no idea what it was going to be like. I didn’t know that I would have to run.. have to push and jostle and shove to even get on the train. I didn’t know that there would be no place to sit.....
by Shazar | Jun 7, 2020 | Environment, India, Mother Earth
I didn’t write anything for my regular Writers Group tonight.. and the reason is…. Tonight I was mopping up after a cyclone.. “where?.. what?.. a cyclone.. what are you talking about – the storm was last week and it wasn’t even that bad?” No .. a cyclone.. and...
by Shazar | Jul 6, 2018 | consciousness, Environment, India, Mother Earth, Water Conservation
It’s time to create a tribe.. A tribe of Water Warriors. It wasn’t that hard when I was working with the kids at the Shikshangram Shelter.. they created a tribe just in themselves and then whoever came to visit joined with the full open hearts. All it...
by Shazar | Oct 17, 2017 | Environment, India, Mother Earth
It’s been a long day – lots of driving over rough roads – Sikandar’s lawyer friend Nadaf came with us and sat and chatted in the front with Sikandar. That left me in the quiet of my own space, sitting in the back seat, taking occasional pics...
by Shazar | Oct 19, 2016 | consciousness, Environment, India, Water Conservation
Pathoda Village in Maharasthra India – has experienced miracles. And while there yesterday I was privileged to witness three of them. The first and most astounding happens nightly in a small corrugated iron house in this remote village. Here there is an altar...
by Shazar | Oct 13, 2016 | consciousness, Environment, India, Mother Earth, Water Conservation
I am taking the liberty of offering these words of wisdom from a friend and exceptionally well informed and thoughtful person Vishwanath Srikantaiah. His writing and photography documenting the situation with the water crisis here in India is profound – please...
