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Tennessee has a fascinating history of Utopian Societies, past and present. In this beautiful part of the world many dreams have been thought possible, but often scandal and tragedy led to their demise. Let’s explore what some of these utopias were about, why some ultimately fell apart, and why a few still survive to this day.

Sadhguru's Isha Institute for Inner-Sciences in McMinnville, TN is one of two ashrams in the United States run by the Isha Foundation