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Aug 23, 2012

"Why not go out on a limb? That's where the fruit is." --Will Rogers

The 'Greener Grass on This Side' Farm

"Both were high-flying professionals in Silicon Valley (Ragu a marketing whiz, Nisha a hardcore software engineer). They had their son Aum and promptly sold everything off and moved to rural Tamil Nadu. They wanted to farm, but had no experience in it. They jumped in with the intention of living and being in a way better aligned with their inner voices, and learning what they needed along the way. Many people talk about such a shift, very few actually do it. By my count, I only know these two." Social entrepreneur Neil Patel shares further.