Next week I’ve got a call scheduled with Richard Flyer, one of the leading Western exponents of Sarvodaya.
I’ve been following Richard’s work for a couple years now and trying to figure out how to seed some local version. That figuring out process was described in a recent post in the Template for starting and listing local groups (just as we have for tents) thread. Richard personally has a deep mystical core (nothing anyone is likely to replicate by way of practice), so I’ve been sniffing around for the spiritual preconditions of Sarvodaya-analogous community organizing, transportable to the urban West. Work in progress …