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Moved back to rural India after 10 years to build a school-integrated café. It’s rewarding, but lonely.

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Moved back to rural India after 10 years to build a school-integrated café. It’s rewarding, but lonely. Hey everyone, I’m 26 and recently moved back to my roots (near the Nepal border) after almost a decade away. For the last 8 months, I’ve been building a bit of an "unusual" project—a school-integrated café. The idea is simple: it’s a space where kids learn real-life skills beyond textbooks, and we operate on a conscious-living model. You can visit as a regular guest, or stay and contribute your skills (tech, art, farming, whatever you've got) in exchange for the experience. I spend most of my days working with kids and building things from the ground up. While the work is meaningful, it’s also quite isolating. It’s hard to find people nearby who are building unconventional things or thinking about "systems" and life differently. I’m looking to connect with a few curious, ambitious people who enjoy deep conversations.…

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