On Day 6, we helped out at an urban farm in the upper ninth ward named Farming NOLA. They grow fruits and vegetables for the community and provide donations to Common Ground Relief for their food bank every Saturday. At the farm, we helped Josh and Scott water plants, pick figs, pull weeds, and clear...
Today we woke up at around 7:00 and got ready for a day of hard work, but lots of fun. We walked outside to find that Maribeth had made us delicious scrambled eggs, rice and beans, and of course accompanied by Costa Rica’s famous Lizano sauce. We took a short bus ride to Coyote where...
After our intention-setting circle with the Groundswell Community Project, the girls shared what resonated with them: Loving yourself and loving the ocean – being aware of your surroundings and appreciating them The connection with the amount of water in the world and the body (70%!) Learning how to be more in the...