What are you rooted in - and what are you growing into?
GROUNDWORK
A LIFE SKILLS CAMP
Groundwork is a 7-day residential learning experience where inner grounding meets real-world capability.
What This Is?
Groundwork is an immersive, residential learning retreat designed to help you understand yourself, build essential life skills, and navigate change with clarity and confidence.
Through workshops, reflection, movement, and shared learning, the experience brings together people from different walks of life into a space that is both structured and deeply human.
The Experience
What your days might look like at Groundwork!
The Six Modules Of Exploration
The learning journey unfolds across six interconnected areas:
Deepen The Roots
Exploring identity, learning styles, creativity, and independent inquiry — understanding how you work, think, and grow.
Grow The Branches
Building personal agency, communication skills, collaboration, and the capacity to work with feedback while shaping future possibilities.
Enrich The Soil
Working with body, breath, mind, nourishment, health, and healing — cultivating everyday practices that support wellbeing.
Nourish The Tree
Developing financial awareness, planning skills, and long-term resilience around money, security, and life transitions.
Navigate The Digital Web
Understanding digital life, AI, online engagement, ethics, safety, and responsibility in an increasingly networked world.
Expand The Canopy
Engaging with questions of service, sustainability, social impact, and our responsibility to the wider world.
Who Is This Camp Designed For?
This space is open to people across life stages—whether you are:
- At a point of transition
- Seeking clarity or direction
- Looking to build life skills beyond formal education
- Wanting to reconnect with yourself and others
No prior experience is needed—only openness.
Meet The Team Of Facilitators & Contributors!
Niraj Prakash
Founder & Director
"Bridging inner grounding with real-world readiness."
Arvind Dixit
Finance Educator & Mentor
"Bringing clarity, calm, and long-view wisdom to life decisions."
Pervin Bhasin
Learning & Development Practitioner
"Holding transformative spaces with empathy, courage, and joy."
Why Did We Create This?
Much of what shapes our lives—how we relate, make decisions, handle uncertainty, or care for ourselves—is rarely part of formal education.
In a world shaped by rapid change, burnout, and constant digital engagement, Groundwork creates a space to slow down, reflect, and build the foundations needed to live with clarity, resilience, and purpose.
Where Is The Camp?
Set in the Kangra Valley, at the foothills of the Dhauladhar mountains, the camp takes place at Sambhaavnaa Institute—a space for reflection, learning, and dialogue in close connection with nature. Accommodations will be simple dormitory style arrangements.
Some Practical Details
INR 15,000
(Available until April 25th only)
We have only 20 seats!
"There will be fresh, hygienic and nutritious meals everyday, we will eat together, with tea/coolers and snacks between!"
Make sure you avail your confirmation - you were selected over somebody else and there is no waiting list!
Bring friends or family, pay together for all, and avail 10% discount on the fee! This will be subject to all being accepted, every person must submit a separate application.
Optional Pathways After The Camp
Groundwork is just the beginning. We imagine this as the start of a community—one that continues to learn, reflect, and grow together. Our further offerings are designed to support this journey, creating spaces to stay connected, deepen your practice, and move forward with intention.
