Ep 20: Noel Parent: Writing for kids, Auroville & cellular yoga
Jan 30, 2024 ·
1h 11m 20s
https://www.instagram.com/storyyoga/?hl=en latest children's book https://www.amazon.in/Legend-Flute-Player-Noel-Parent/dp/9356999236/was recently published by Harper Collins India. Originally from the US, Noel has lived in the international township of Auroville for the last 16 years, working...
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Noel Parent’s latest children's book Legend of the Flute Player was recently published by Harper Collins India. Originally from the US, Noel has lived in the international township of Auroville for the last 16 years, working as a landscaper and gardener. He is also doing research in the areas of Cellular Consciousness and Peace.
In this episode, he speaks about his deep connection to the spiritual philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, navigating the microcosm that is Auroville and shedding old identities to make way for the new. He also talks about the fascinating field of cellular yoga, which effects change beyond the spiritual and material level.
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Chapters
00:50 On his children’s book Legend of the Flute Player, a magical fable about seeking within 04:00 Book event at Auroville, interacting with nature through music
08:20 Stories for younger readers, waiting to be released into the world
12:10 The inspiration behind ‘Yarsoslava's Flowers’, spiritual significance of flowers at Auroville
14:40 From growing up in Indiana, US to living in Auroville
17:30 Encountering the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother
20:00 The calling to come to Auroville, Pondicherry
22:46 Life at Auroville, a microcosm of the world
26:02 Working at the gardens in Auroville
30:00 Navigating challenges at Auroville
38:00 His personal spiritual journey
41:25 His personal philosophy of “there’s always more to come”, giving up what’s not serving him
49:00 Cellular consciousness – yoga of the cells
1:00:55 How to become aware at the cellular level; the lady who “heard” her cells
1:06:45 Importance of being close to nature for kids
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In this episode, he speaks about his deep connection to the spiritual philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, navigating the microcosm that is Auroville and shedding old identities to make way for the new. He also talks about the fascinating field of cellular yoga, which effects change beyond the spiritual and material level.
Follow and share to grow the conversation.
Chapters
00:50 On his children’s book Legend of the Flute Player, a magical fable about seeking within 04:00 Book event at Auroville, interacting with nature through music
08:20 Stories for younger readers, waiting to be released into the world
12:10 The inspiration behind ‘Yarsoslava's Flowers’, spiritual significance of flowers at Auroville
14:40 From growing up in Indiana, US to living in Auroville
17:30 Encountering the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother
20:00 The calling to come to Auroville, Pondicherry
22:46 Life at Auroville, a microcosm of the world
26:02 Working at the gardens in Auroville
30:00 Navigating challenges at Auroville
38:00 His personal spiritual journey
41:25 His personal philosophy of “there’s always more to come”, giving up what’s not serving him
49:00 Cellular consciousness – yoga of the cells
1:00:55 How to become aware at the cellular level; the lady who “heard” her cells
1:06:45 Importance of being close to nature for kids
Follow Anuradha on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram
Email: swishingmindsets@gmail.com
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed are personal. Listener discretion is advised.
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