Browsing Tag: Reality

Is Meditation Escapism or Experience?

Ask yourself a question. Do you feel you need to meditate or should you meditate daily?
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Guru Nanak’s Message for today’s Flat, Interconnected World

We are all connected. According to Guru Nanak the reality humans create around themselves is actually a reflection of their inner state.
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The End of Evil?

Is evil over? Has science finally driven a stake through its dark heart? Or at least emptied the word of useful meaning, reduced the notion of a numinous non-material malevolent force to a glitch in a tangled cluster of neurons, the brain?
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What Disney Taught Me, or Didn’t

The ultimate relationship is marriage. I don’t consider a relationship unless I can see a future. Old school? Maybe. I don’t understand girls, and guys, who get into “serious” relationships, knowing they can’t see themselves with the other person for the rest of their lives.
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Does imagination play a role in faith?

I imagine so. Actually, I am trying to imagine what exactly you mean by your question. I have come up with a few imagine-ary areas in faith. One imagine-related area deals with God.
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The Year with the Beard OR How My Hairs Are Teaching Me — Part 2

It was about this time last year that I was impelled to share a very difficult, uniquely Sikh challenge for me. I am a woman with a very fuzzy chin. It’s not an exaggeration at all to say I have a beard. Since my hair is dark brown, I can’t even pretend people don’t notice it, even if that’s what they like to pretend.
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Its Bad to Be Good [OP-ED]

So it is evident that judgment, or seeing life in the polarizing lens of good/right-bad/wrong is ultimately no different whether it is judgment of another or yourself, but you will find that as you release yourself from judgment, the tyranny of good/right and bad/wrong, so, by projection, you will also let go of judging outwardly, choosing instead, as far as you will allow yourself, to actually see yourself, things, people and situations for what they are.
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An Inspirational Short Story: A Serene Atmosphere to Savor

Why do we not dine in style every evening in our own homes? Why wait for the few special occasions? No matter how simple the meal we can make it into a fine dining experience. We can play our favorite music and be serenaded by Gypsy Violins lighting the flames of passion.
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The Widow Colony

Kanwal Jit Singh Gill shres his emotions after watching the Sikh Documentary "The Widows Colony" directed by Harpreet Kaur and produced by Manmeet Singh.
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