All of these lessons I have come to embrace and recognise in my 26 years of existence as an evolving Kaur. Like little notes to Self, I hope they serve you too.
“With the platform I have today, my greatest dream this year was to produce something that will grow and impact children in a tangible way. Growing up as a Sikh South Asian girl in Colorado Springs, Colorado, I wanted nothing more than to blend-in with my peers. Fast forward a few years – my individuality is what I cherish the most about my life’s journey,” says Singh.
Did you know several Kaurs competed in the Olympics this year! Their stories are incredible!
In 2019, Kaur accepted her first Emmy Award from The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, making history as the first Sikh woman to take home this prestigious award. Kaur thrives on the energy she gets when she’s producing and say’s it’s what kept her going during the pandemic...
Parvyn’s work is informed by electronica and jazz, her background in Sikh devotional music and her training in classical Indian music and dance. Her debut solo album “Sa’”will be released worldwide in Aug 2021.
As a female athlete herself, and growing up watching sports, Prabhleen hopes to create more opportunities for young girls to play sports. She also wants professional female athletes to be given the recognition they deserve.
I admire these women for following their instincts and living by their values. They did what they felt and knew was right, whether that was what was right for the liberation of their people, or the liberation of their own soul and being by following a passion or dream. And they pursued it, often by breaking gender and class norms.
Guru Nanak and his successor Sikh Gurus actively encouraged women's participation as equals in worship, society, and the battleground.
I have been rejected for a number of jobs and colleagues have received promotions ahead of me. And all I have been told is to work harder…
As a baby, she was left to die on a rubbish dump. Now she is determined to help others for as long as she can.