{"id":23,"date":"2011-01-12T02:52:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T07:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earthsplash.com\/yogaslice\/2011\/01\/12\/the-party-dorm-and-beyond\/"},"modified":"2011-01-12T02:52:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T07:52:00","slug":"the-party-dorm-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/blog\/2011\/01\/12\/the-party-dorm-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"The party dorm and beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: left;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_UEKwSr3AY74\/TVArG97H5JI\/AAAAAAAAACo\/9LH8tvyJSws\/s1600\/Nirala+in+India+01-11+067.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_UEKwSr3AY74\/TVArG97H5JI\/AAAAAAAAACo\/9LH8tvyJSws\/s400\/Nirala+in+India+01-11+067.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">My roommates: &#8216;the pumpkin bhajis&#8217;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>My room-mates and I are baffled that we don&#8217;t hear  others in their dorms when our laughter, gossip and experiences can be  heard 3 dorms away. Yesterday, I asked our neighbour if they don&#8217;t talk  since we haven&#8217;t been hearing them.&nbsp; This same  neighbour came over to shut us up one night! \ud83d\ude42&nbsp; She said that 2 of them  listen to music via headphones and the other 2 read etc.&nbsp; We&#8217;ve  determined that the lack of privacy curtains that separate each person&#8217;s  area is an obstacle for &#8216;communication&#8217;.&nbsp; However, our dorm&#8217;s curtain rods are broken so we don&#8217;t have that privacy.&nbsp; I certainly prefer it this way, otherwise, it  would have been quite hard to release pressure without gabbing about it!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 1em;text-align: left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_UEKwSr3AY74\/TVArPj9nCgI\/AAAAAAAAACs\/jzTTBQuTtb0\/s1600\/Nirala+in+India+01-11+073.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_UEKwSr3AY74\/TVArPj9nCgI\/AAAAAAAAACs\/jzTTBQuTtb0\/s320\/Nirala+in+India+01-11+073.jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">Panchem-best place to eat in Nashik City.&nbsp; Excellent chai. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: right;margin-left: 1em;text-align: right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_UEKwSr3AY74\/TVArnEzUSHI\/AAAAAAAAAC4\/1H59afGD5aE\/s1600\/Nirala+in+India+01-11+081.jpg\" style=\"clear: right;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_UEKwSr3AY74\/TVArnEzUSHI\/AAAAAAAAAC4\/1H59afGD5aE\/s640\/Nirala+in+India+01-11+081.jpg\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">The view from the front of the ashram &#8211; absolutely beautiful.&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Today is our 1st day off since we&#8217;ve started. We&#8217;re planning to go to  Nashik city asap for shopping, email, indian scalp massage, hair  washing, coffee (forbidden product in ashram), phone dilemmas, local  ice-cream and chai&#8230;.etc.&nbsp; Next week, I will try to be here only for a  short time to email and shop for necessities.&nbsp; After which a few of us  will visit Lord Trimbak&#8217;s temple and the caves.&nbsp; Until next week&#8230;.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My roommates: &#8216;the pumpkin bhajis&#8217; My room-mates and I are baffled that we don&#8217;t hear others in their dorms when <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/blog\/2011\/01\/12\/the-party-dorm-and-beyond\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india-yoga-training-2011"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsplash.com\/earthsplash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}