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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Rappelling & Rope Ladder

A workshop to overcome fear “] Feedback This was the most wonderful session that I had ever seen. I got more courage and bravery from this session. Those people helped us a lot. Thank you. -Varija V First, we might feel scared but afterwards we feel happy. Thank you for giving us these opportunities. – […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Fire Walk: Face Fear to overcome

A workshop to overcome fear. “] Feedback Firefighting adventure games are the most thrilling games in Gitamritam. They taught us to how to climb on the wall, how to swing on a rope, and how to walk on fire. Thank You. – Mukesh V. Kumar Wow!!!!!!!!! I never thought that I would jump from 3rd […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Rappelling over the fear

Zbac team conducted 2 days adventure games workshop “] Feedback Very challenging and learned about what you should do when there is a fire close by. – Amrtya Rajkumar It was an unexpected session. Now i have no fear to accept the risks in my life. – Jayasudha Firefighting and adventure games will help me to […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Love for Sweet: Good or Bad?

Dr. Harish Kumar, Head of Endocrinology department gave a workshop on Diabetics: its cause, effect and cure. “] It was one of the important events in my life.. The doctor taught us the effects of diabetes and he gave some important tips for controlling diabetes. – P.Surat Kumar The awareness session about diabetics really made […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Swimming with Love

The children were given training in swimming, and in 7 days all were swimming. “] Feedback They taught me how to swim easily and swiftly and I did overcome my fear of deep water. – Hrishikesh. G. Menon It was a very exciting experience because I have never swam in such cold water. – Amrtya […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Photography workshop: Shoot what you Love – by Dhyanamrita

A photography workshop was given to children by Br. Dhyanamrita. The children were taught how to take an interesting picture. “] Feedback: Hereafter my photos will be loved by everyone – Srinivasa Raghavan S Dhyanji taught us about photography in an interesting way. I don’t know the A B C of photography but now I […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Magic of Love

Samala Venu did some magic to entertain the children. Blindfolded he drew on the board. Feedback The magic show was one of the funniest workshop ever because we figured out all his tricks. – Madhav Govind Though I was not much attracted to that magic show, it was good because I believe in reality and […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Story telling by Subba Rao

Subba Rao told stories to children in the evenings. He told stories of Mahabharata and other folk tales. Feedback I heard many untold stories of the Mahabharata. – Amrtya RajkumarThe people here in Gitamritam really did an amazing job by getting the great Mr Subba Rao to come and tell us a lot of enchanting […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Vedic Maths workshop

Br. Rupesh, a Mechanical engineer, Professor, Amrita University, gave an interesting class on Vedic Maths. He taught the formulas by which you can even do complicated calculations in a simple way. The children loved maths! Feedback I learned a lot of helpful tricks, which I am sure will help in my examinations and also just […]

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2013 Bala Workshops 13Bala

Shraddha workshop: invoking the innocence, controlling the mind

Breathing controls the mind. FeedbackGave me confidence and courage. – S.Prem Santhosh The Shradha workshop was really cool because we learnt more about our body and the way our minds work. The things we learnt from this workshop is simple but yet, extremely important. I really enjoyed the games and the way it was connected […]