{"id":15078,"date":"2017-09-13T11:16:03","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T11:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/?p=15078"},"modified":"2019-02-15T11:29:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T11:29:54","slug":"our-senses-were-awakened-sara-aparicio-melquiades-team-leader-spain-re-eil-summer-teen-camp-on-women-empowerment-bangalore-mysore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/our-senses-were-awakened-sara-aparicio-melquiades-team-leader-spain-re-eil-summer-teen-camp-on-women-empowerment-bangalore-mysore\/","title":{"rendered":"Our senses were awakened &#8211; Sara Aparicio Melquiades, Team Leader\u2013Spain re EIL Summer Teen Camp on Women Empowerment, Bangalore &amp; Mysore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4604-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4604-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4604-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4604-203x270.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These 3 weeks (12<sup>th<\/sup>\nJuly-2<sup>nd<\/sup> August 2017) started with many expectations, excitement and\nlots of energy to work, learn and help a bit in the local community. Of course,\nthe expectations we had were totally wrong, and India had way more things to\noffer as we could have ever imagined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5634-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5634-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5634-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5634-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5634-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4172-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4172-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4172-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4172-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4172-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We lived many\nnew experiences that we will never forget, like the first tuk tuk ride, or\nliving a common Indian life. All our senses were awakened during this fantastic\njourney &#8211; tasting all the different flavors, wearing the silky sarees, eating\nwith our hands, and listening to the rhythms of Karnataka (Kannada songs). For\nmany members of my team, this was the first step to a new way of thinking and\nsharing spaces with other people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5674-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5674-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5674-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5674-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5674-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5409-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5409-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5409-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5409-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5409-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I personally\nenjoyed a lot being able to acquire so many inter-cultural tools for my\npersonal development, while my team was immersed as well, in this wonderful\nlearning process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5521-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5521-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5521-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5521-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5521-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5824-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5824-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5824-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5824-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5824-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for these experiences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5514-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5514-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5514-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5514-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_5514-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These 3 weeks (12th July-2nd August 2017) started with many expectations, excitement and lots of energy to work, learn and help a bit in the local community. Of course, the expectations we had were totally wrong, and India had way more things to offer as we could have ever imagined. We lived many new experiences that we will never forget, like the first tuk tuk ride, or living a common Indian life. All our senses were awakened during this fantastic&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/our-senses-were-awakened-sara-aparicio-melquiades-team-leader-spain-re-eil-summer-teen-camp-on-women-empowerment-bangalore-mysore\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":15079,"comment_status":"Closed","ping_status":"Closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[583,502,276,471],"class_list":["post-15078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-eil-camp","tag-intercultural-exchange","tag-volunteering-in-india","tag-women-empowerment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15088,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15078\/revisions\/15088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}