Blogs from Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Europe - page 10

Europe » Poland » Pomerania » Gdansk April 13th 2006

This is the second time I'm writing this page. The first one, just as I'd finished, I did something to delete it. Ugghhhh!!!! Anyways won't write that regualary now as the same routine is to be followed everyday. get up at 6:30am, go for excercise. there are meetings the whole day and chores and melas are fitted in between. Meetings are the center poinr of MONAR. if anyone has a problem or needs to discuss or if someone is fighting the the bell is rung and the whole group meets. even if its in the middle of the night or at meal time you leave whatever you are doing and come and discuiss it and help sort it out. its quite a nice system but I haven't been woken up in the night till now. Yesterday ... read more

MONAR- In for an amazing time

Europe » Poland » Pomerania » Gdansk April 11th 2006

Monar

desitraveller

We arrive at the MONAR center. Its a delightful old house. We met all the patients(that's what they call the children there). We are shown around by Michael and Adam who can speak English. Now this MONAR center is a home for recovering drug addcits. These are children who have either tried drugs- hardcore or smoking. They may have experimented or even be addicted. They are rehabilitated at this home. It has very strict rules. and you have to be a part of the house. there are now 23 Children ages 13-21, boys and girls. Its all for 1 and 1 for all. The way the home functions is sooo brilliant but its too much in detail to explain here. but I wish they had this system in India. Some of the unique traits. Chores are ... read more

Brief history of Poland

Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ...more history

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