What do you get when you mix one-part meditation, one-part sports, one-part exotic island camp and equal-parts love for Guru Hargobind Sahib? Camp Miri Piri 2012!
News: Camp Miri Piri in Singapore – June 2nd – 6th
News: Act, Don't React
“Never be right or wrong, always be neutral. Speak not through the positive mind or the negative mind, but from the neutral mind. And whenever you have to confront a calamity or a pleasure, take the altitude. Adjust the attitude. Do not react right away.”
News: Give me Liberty or Give me Death [OP-ED]
Sikhs around the world are protesting the hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana, however I welcome the hanging. Not because I think it's right to hang him, but because I don't think he needs to spend more years in jail.
News: Sikh boy killed by police in Gurdaspur - Curfew imposed
As per information available from various sources the police today opened fire on Sikhs who had gathered at a Gurudwara Sahib in Gurdaspur to prevent right wing Hindu organization Shiv Sena from burning effigy of Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, a Sikh political prisoner who is on death row.
News: Popcorn has more antioxidants than fruits and vegetables
Popcorn’s reputation as a snack food that’s actually good for health popped up a few notches today as scientists reported that it contains more of the healthful antioxidant substances called “polyphenols” than fruits and vegetables.
News: The U.N. Happiness Project
Next Monday, the United Nations will implement Resolution 65/309, adopted unanimously by the General Assembly in July 2011, placing “happiness” on the global agenda.
News: San Antonio police ask brave Sikh young men and women to join police during plantation of trees
With the unfortunate politics that surround many Gurdwaras nowadays, a visit from the police to a Gurdwara almost always indicates intra-Sangat conflict. At the Sikh Center of San Antonio, however, this was not the case.
News: Keeping the flame alive
“The sense of pride that this timeless martial science has brought me, reconnecting me with my ancestors, is immeasurable. The ability to communicate through this wonderful art the subtle sophistication and awe-inspiring martial and spiritual greatness of my Indian Sikh culture to the world is the greatest of rewards.
News: Why Balwant Singh Rajoana shouldn't be hanged [OP-ED]
The Centre has stayed the hanging. Now it must commute the sentence.
News: Courage of Conviction
Simply because the jailers and those designated to carry out the hanging see the political realities. To most Sikhs Balwant Singh is a man who has done no wrong; he is a hero to so many that it would be politically unwise to hang him. Many would like to give him a medal instead.
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