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Issue No: 322, May 2016

Evergreen Horses: The Natural Horsemanship School

In a quiet and shaded enclosure in the Evergreen Forest, a small herd of horses flick their tails while sipping cool water in an effort to beat the ever-increasing summer heat. Sitting close by around a table are their companions Sara, Matthia, Maya and Divya, the four young people who dedicate the best part of their days to running Auroville’s Natural Horsemanship School. As with many activities in Auroville, Evergreen Horses is an initiative that started off as a small-scale activity, fuelled by the passion of a few individuals, and subsequently grew into a full-blown project. The school is the first of its kind in India and hosts more than 25 regular students. Since 2014, it has offered an in-depth study programme aimed at supporting young people in their partnership with a four-legged friend. Evergreen Horses teaches that the horse becomes the mirror that tells you the truth about yourself in aspects such as communication, personal develop...
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Issue No. 322, May 2016

  • Residents’ Assembly Approves a New Entry Policy and FAMC Mandate
  • Reversing the Gaze
  • Evergreen Horses: The Natural Horsemanship School
  • Barefoot Running in Auroville
  • "Yes we can!"
  • “There is much greater awareness around alcoholism now”
  • Circle Gardens in Auroville and Beyond
  • Auroville’s Ultimate Ladies Join Team India
  • Francoise Arati (Passing)
  • Rauf Ali (Passing)
  • Through a Newcomer's Lens

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