Each day, every Fourth of July, gives me pause to reflect on my life-journey, people that I have met, the blessings that I have enjoyed since the nightmare of the Partition of India, and the prayers that have been answered.
Let us pray, hope, aspire that we get to taste this divine love or Prem Rus in our lives. The Guru Ji's blessing is all that we need and aspire for, and may we be blessed to experience the feeling of divine love within.
Communal violence has long affected minority communities in India, and this is not the first time an individual accused of the murder of Indian civilians has been slated to lead the country. This fact is especially poignant this week, as Sikhs around the globe commemorate the anniversary of the anti-Sikh massacres in June of 1984.
Now, a new study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that people with purpose in their life are 2.4 times more likely to remain free of Alzheimer’s disease than is a person who has low purpose in life.
(Including Two Newly Discovered, and MAJOR, Benefits You Likely Haven’t Heard Before) “Both babies and mothers gain many benefits from breastfeeding. Research indicates that women who breastfeed may have lower rates of certain breast and ovarian cancers.” It also indicates a lower risk of sudden infant death syndrome...
We have abandoned the seeds that exist in harmony with the environment to plant seeds that ultimately devastate the environment. And since people are the manifestation of seeds, human communities eventually embody that imbalance and devastation.
Disease as we think about it is a false idol. It does not exist in the way we think about it. The names we give diseases are useful for finding the right medication. Knowing the name of a disease tells us nothing about its true cause; nor does it lead us to the right treatment. This is the disease delusion.”
'This book is a must read for those who would like to read an objective assessment of the events of prior to 1984, during 1984 and after and how these events still reverberate across the Punjab and the Sikh Diaspora.'
Signature event, 500 Festival parade, boasts celebrity and political involvement. The full color procession delighted the over 300,000 enthusiastic spectators and featured Punjabi and Sikh pride.
I believe that Gurbani says things that English has no experience with, and therefore, no words for. The spiritual reality of Anand is one of those terms.