Exploring New Horizons: Reflections on the First Two Days of Life Classes
The year’s life classes began with a fresh perspective, exploring new places with renewed curiosity. Here’s a glimpse into my experiences from the first two days.
Day 1 kicked off with a “getting to know each other” activity that felt a bit monotonous in the beginning. However, the visit to KG Farm transformed the day. Immersed in nature, I was captivated by the diverse bird species, vibrant flowers, and the myriad colors and shapes around me. It was a refreshing reminder of how rarely we take time to appreciate nature’s beauty in our hectic lives. The experience left me yearning to spend more time in nature, though it often feels like time is never enough. The day concluded with a valuable opportunity to bond with fellow participants and deepen our understanding of nature’s significance in our lives.
Day 2 offered a new adventure at the Dholakia House. I had heard much about the family from Surat but never imagined I would have the chance to visit them through Unveiling Unseen Places Life Classes. This visit was enlightening, providing insight into the family’s cultural values and lifestyle. It resonated deeply with the mission statement, “To nurture leaders with character and competence.” Observing how the family fosters values in their children was inspiring. I learned the importance of finding happiness within and focusing on solutions rather than dwelling on problems. This visit was a profound learning experience, and I’m truly grateful for the opportunity.
Overall, these initial days were filled with enriching experiences, and I look forward to the continued exploration and learning ahead.
Bhumika Manglani
Grade 2 Team Leader