A volunteer whose family is from the Chennai area travels to Germany, learns first-hand about cultural differences with India, and is dedicated to empowering people.

In this piece Satprem Maini speaks of how he came to Auroville and his 36 years of life engaging in pioneering architectural work there and throughout India.

The story of a French man coming to Auroville in the 1970s whose experiences with its governance in the following decade after the Mother passed gives him hope.

“The point…” is a personal statement, a cri de cœur, from a child of Auroville who was present at the Inauguration and who has spent most of her life in service to the Dream.