{"id":12380,"date":"2025-01-09T06:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T06:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vaksanafarms.in\/events\/?page_id=12380"},"modified":"2025-03-25T18:34:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T18:34:53","slug":"the-fallow-club-disconnect-to-reconnect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vaksanafarms.in\/events\/the-fallow-club-disconnect-to-reconnect\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fallow Club: Disconnect to Reconnect"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Fallow Club: Disconnect to Reconnect<\/h1>

Date: June 20-22, 2025
\nLocation: Vaksana Farms, Tamil Nadu<\/h6><\/header>Book Now<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-xs”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top” css=”.vc_custom_1734600922185{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”10\/12″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Imagine this: you hand over your gadgets, breathe a deep sigh of relief, and realize you no longer have to pretend you’re interested in 57 unread WhatsApp group messages. Welcome to The Fallow Club, a three-day residential event designed to give your brain a well-deserved vacation from memes, emails, and doomscrolling.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the deal: no phones, no laptops, no cameras, and\u2014brace yourself\u2014no selfies. Instead, you\u2019ll spend your days immersed in the serene beauty of Vaksana Farm, an award-winning 13-acre organic permaculture paradise that\u2019s been rated among the Top 5 Homestays in India graced by Conde Nast Traveller Magazine (yes, THAT Conde Nast) and awarded Airbnb\u2019s Superhost badge (a title rarer than spotting a unicorn in pajamas).<\/p>\n

This isn\u2019t just a detox; it\u2019s a \u201cfallow\u201d period for your soul, like the land taking a break after a harvest to increase fertility. Trust us, you\u2019ll leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and maybe even wondering why you ever cared about Instagram dance trends.<\/p>\n

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Why Attend The Fallow Club?<\/h2><\/header>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″]

Escape Digital Drama:<\/h3>

No emails. No notifications. No awkward \u201ck\u201d replies.<\/p><\/div>

Farm Life, Unfiltered:<\/h3>

Experience the magic of rural living\u2014complete with mud, mooing, and memories.<\/p><\/div>

Joyful, Purposeful Fun:<\/h3>

Who knew ploughing a field could be more satisfying than scrolling Instagram?<\/p><\/div>

Real Connections:<\/h3>

Make actual eye contact (remember that?) and build friendships that don\u2019t require emojis.<\/p><\/div>

Clarity for Life:<\/h3>

Map out your grand goals while sitting under a mango tree\u2014no productivity apps required.<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”12180″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top” css=”.vc_custom_1734670632375{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” css_tablet_portrait=”.vc_custom_1734670632376{padding-bottom: 70px !important;}” css_mobile=”.vc_custom_1734670632376{padding-bottom: 70px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column_inner]

What\u2019s on the Agenda?<\/h2>

Farm Adventures (a.k.a. The Real Fun Stuff)<\/h6><\/header>[vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll roll up your sleeves (or just roll in the mud\u2014it\u2019s up to you) and dive into hands-on activities that\u2019ll have you questioning why you ever needed a smartphone in the first place.<\/p>\n

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Swimming in the Pond:<\/h5>

This isn\u2019t your average swimming pool. Forget chlorine; this pond is all about cool, natural vibes. Pro tip: Watch out for curious dragonflies\u2014they don\u2019t judge your backstroke.<\/p><\/div>

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Ploughing the Land:<\/h5>

Channel your inner farmer with a plough. Warning: it\u2019s addictive. One participant ploughed so enthusiastically, we had to remind him to take breaks.<\/p><\/div>

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Feeding Farm Animals:<\/h5>

Goats, chickens, cows, and turkeys\u2014these adorable creatures will melt your heart. P.S. Turkeys have a way of convincing you they\u2019re your long-lost best friends.<\/p><\/div>

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Driving a Tractor:<\/h5>

Ever felt the urge to climb aboard a massive tractor? Now\u2019s your chance to fulfill that oddly specific dream.<\/p><\/div>

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Harvesting Fruits:<\/h5>

Pick guavas, papayas, and other fresh treats while living your best \u201cI\u2019m on a farm\u201d life.<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1649151159171{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” css_mobile=”.vc_custom_1649151159172{padding-right: 0px !important;}”]

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Bonfire at Night:<\/h5>

Gather \u2018round, roast marshmallows (or bananas if you\u2019re fancy), and share stories. Bonus: You\u2019ll finally get to perfect your shadow puppets.<\/p><\/div>

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Farm Walking Tour:<\/h5>

Walk through lush fields, learn about permaculture, and try not to get too attached to a tree you just met.<\/p><\/div>

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Tree Planting:<\/h5>

Your chance to leave a legacy. You\u2019ll plant a sapling, name it, and possibly whisper words of encouragement like, \u201cGrow big and strong, buddy.\u201d<\/p><\/div>

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Learning to Climb Coconut Trees:<\/h5>

You might not make it to the top, but the view from three feet up is still pretty spectacular.<\/p><\/div>

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Brewing Kombucha:<\/h5>

Learn the art of making this fizzy, gut-friendly drink. Impress your friends back home by saying, \u201cThis is a batch I brewed myself.\u201d<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top” css=”.vc_custom_1736482040372{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]

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Village Games<\/h4>

Rediscover the simple joys of Bambaram (spinning tops), Pallanguzhi (a seed strategy game), Undigol, and Thayapaas. Prepare to laugh, run, and possibly feel like a kid again (minus the scraped knees).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]

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Quiet Moments for Reflection<\/h4>

Take a break with a book from our well-stocked shelves. Or just stare at the sky with softly wafting cotton clouds for a while\u2014it\u2019s surprisingly entertaining when you\u2019re not multitasking.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]

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Group Storytelling Sessions<\/h4>

Let\u2019s be honest: everyone loves a good story. Bring yours, or just sit back and enjoy the tales of others. From hilarious travel mishaps to heartfelt moments, it\u2019s bonding at its best around the cracking sounds of the bonfire.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_row_inner kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top” css=”.vc_custom_1736482050907{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″]

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Goal-Setting Workshop<\/h4>

Got big dreams? Good. We\u2019ll help you chart a plan to achieve them. Imagine brainstorming your future while sitting under a mango tree, sipping freshly brewed kombucha. Productivity never tasted so sweet.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″]

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Farm-to-Table Dining<\/h4>

Mrs. Kasthuri Sivaraman, Vaksana\u2019s culinary wizard and Kiruba’s Mom will spoil you with organic meals that are as Instagram-worthy as they are delicious (but remember, no phones!). And on Day 2, we\u2019ll team up for a group cooking adventure. Harvest veggies, debate over the menu, and laugh as someone inevitably burns the curry (it\u2019s all part of the fun).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” kd_background_overlay=”gray-color” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top” css=”.vc_custom_1736405145562{margin-top: 85px !important;margin-right: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;margin-left: 15px !important;padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}” css_mobile=”.vc_custom_1736405145563{margin-bottom: 100px !important;padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}” css_tablet_portrait=”.vc_custom_1736405145562{margin-bottom: 100px !important;padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}” css_tablet_landscape=”.vc_custom_1736405145562{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″]

Benefits of attending Fallow<\/h2><\/header>
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Digital Detox:<\/h5>

Escape the endless scroll and rediscover actual conversations.<\/p><\/div>

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Physical Fitness:<\/h5>

Farm work doubles as the most entertaining workout you\u2019ll ever do.<\/p><\/div>

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Mental Clarity:<\/h5>

Breathe, think, and dream without interruptions.<\/p><\/div>

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Genuine Fun:<\/h5>

Laughter is guaranteed. Bonus: Mud facials are free.<\/p><\/div>

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New Friendships:<\/h5>

Form connections that outlast any Wi-Fi signal.<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]2025 Event Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mark your calendars and pack your comfiest clothes:<\/p>\n

March 21-23<\/del>
\nJune 20-22
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Need More Info? Let\u2019s Talk!<\/h2>
Not sure if this is for you? Book a free 30-minute call with Kiruba Shankar, the mastermind behind The Fallow Club. He\u2019ll answer your questions, calm your nerves, and probably crack a joke or two.<\/h6><\/header>+91 98415 97744<\/span><\/span><\/a>Kiruba@Kiruba.com<\/span><\/span><\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Join The Fallow Club and let the adventure begin!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2><\/header>[vc_toggle title=”Can I bring my phone for emergencies?” open=”true” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””]Yes, but it\u2019ll be safely stored. Emergencies only, folks.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”I\u2019ve never climbed a coconut tree. Will I survive?” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””]Absolutely. We\u2019ll provide safety harnesses and plenty of encouragement (and laughs).[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What should I pack?” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””]Comfortable clothes, sunscreen, sturdy shoes, and an adventurous spirit.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is this for introverts?” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””]Yes! Whether you\u2019re outgoing or quiet, there\u2019s space for everyone to thrive.[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”with-shadow” width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1734645081195{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-right: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;padding-left: 60px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” css_tablet_landscape=”.vc_custom_1734645081196{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12″ css_tablet_portrait=”.vc_custom_1734645081196{margin-top: 100px !important;margin-bottom: 100px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}” css_mobile=”.vc_custom_1734645081196{margin-top: 100px !important;margin-bottom: 100px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}” el_id=”apply”]

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