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A reflection by Erin As she twirls around the circle, the lines left from age and heartbreak seem to fade from her face, if only for a few seconds.  Impromptu dance parties are wonderful sights to behold, and even more...

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A Reflection by Natalie: I have been working with the Sari Bari ladies for 2 weeks now and their joy never ceases to amaze me. They are always so willing to teach me Bangla while they work. This week we...

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A Reflection by Melissa: Today I stepped on a needle at Sari Bari. Obviously, it wasn’t my best case scenario in any way. After pulling the needle out of my foot, I sat in the office (but the cry of...

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A reflection by Melissa I’ve been wanting to sew my own sari blanket. Last week Chaya helped me start an Original Sari Blanket. It was amazing to watch her work. She is an expert. As I watched her tackle the...

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A reflection by Brooke We sat together preparing for the work day and I rested my hand on her leg… it’s a casual way to sit with one another in Indian culture… and in my mind, a way of developing...

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You know the type of person that brings out the best in you? The people that make you want to try a little harder? To do a little better?  Those relationships are pretty amazing. Recently I saw this play out...

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