Shame then and shame now.
GuruNam Atwal was born and raised in the 3HO community in 1989.
I felt trapped within myself.
She talks about the irony of the term
Yoga of Awareness
and about the shame she felt
while exploring the world as a youngster.
I felt like a horrible person.
That shame is held in so many of our bodies .. in present day, says Gnosis Rena Mercado.
She talks about the shame that parents would experience in the 3HO community if they would chose not to send their kids to India.
More about her story on page 2ndGen - Link
Tej Steiner speaks about the shame he feels today for having sent his children to schools in India.
More on Tej's story - Link
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