A Blog in Español

Read a blog about the happenings in India – in Spanish! If you’re trying to learn Spanish and want some practice reading it, or if you already know the language, you should think about reading Eduardo Gonzalez’s blog, which he is writing as he travels in India with TMF! Each entry is in Spanish and [...]

Blog 3 from TMF Staff – Lisa Dirks

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Two weeks in India now – time seems to be telescoping. In some ways it feels like I’ve been here far longer than that and in other ways it feels as if I just arrived. One thing I know for sure is that time moves differently here!   Here are some of [...]

More from TMF Staffer, Lisa’s India Trip …

Sunday, March 14 We all had a very full day yesterday (Saturday), full of sightseeing, packing, shopping and travel! Four members of our group headed off bright and early to see the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Those of us who had already had that experience, stayed back at the hotel to prepare for the day. [...]

A letter from our staff member, Lisa Dirks

Saturday, March 13th, 6 am My first trip to India and as everyone told me, it is truly a place of contradictions! Unbelievable beauty, juxtaposed with abject poverty and despair. Beautiful natural vistas, littered with trash. Saris and turbans made with cloth of stunningly vibrant colors, which seem to be made brighter when viewed against the grayish [...]

All our orphans will receive a letter this week!

As we prepare for our first trip of the year, we are happy to announce that all our children in the orphanages will receive correspondence from the States! Thank you to all of our sponsors for working so hard to get your letters and packages ready to go! Also, we would like to thank Andrea [...]

Barbara’s Bikram Yoga Experience

Yoga is a broad term referring to the physical and mental disciplines that originated in India. The most common religions in India, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, have their own meditative practices, which resulted in the many types of yoga we see today. Some of the first records of the practice have been found [...]

Upcoming trips to India

The Miracle Foundation’s Ambassador Travel Program is an integral part of our foundation and a great way for people to see first-hand the work we do. Those who have traveled to India with us, often come home with plenty of life-changing stories. For some, the poverty in India may come as a shock, especially in [...]