They say the pen is mightier than the sword. His pencil is no less powerful. It has helped him cope not only with autism but also depression and unemployment, bringing him back from the brink.
"But if you work at it, look at a goal that you want to achieve... don't pick a goal that you know you can achieve, or you might achieve. Go beyond that."
This year marks Baba Sohan Singh’s 44th anniversary prayers. Tens of thousands of Sikhs from Asia would gather for prayers in Malacca, his base camp, from 20th to 22nd May.
He believes the current political climate has been allowing hate speech to rear its ugly head. “With a lot of the rhetoric we’re hearing from Mr. Trump about Muslim Americans..."
The day of that difficult choice, (When he took off his turban and shaved his beard upon entering the U.S. Military Academy) the young cadet vowed he would find a way to come back to his faith.
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Harkrishan Ji, our eighth Guru. This is part of a series from Basics of Sikhi called '12 weeks 12 Gurus.' Who is the 12th Guru? You'll have to watch and find out.
Courtesy of the Sikh Coalition, 1.5 million more Americans watched CBS Evening News and were further introduced to Captain Simratpal Singh and the Sikh right to serve.
Sant Teja Singh Ji led a vigorous and motivated campaign for administering Khande de Pahul in North America and brought many fallen and distracted Sikhs back into the Sikhi.
Manjit Singh, co-founder of the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund has been appointed as the member of President's Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.
“We need somebody to inspire folks. We need somebody who can communicate really well, to take the concerns or issues that we’re raising and communicate them in a passionate and effective way,” he said.
Members of Sewa, a Sikh student organization made up of Columbia University & Barnard College students, hosted Kaur Voices, a night of spoken word, poetry, art and music celebrating Sikh women.
"Bapu Ji is a great example of a modern day freedom fighter and I have utmost respect for him." Many visitors had tears in their eyes as they saw Bapu Surat Singh's fragile body depicted through art.
“The accommodations are an enormous step forward,” Harsimran Kaur, California-based legal director for the Sikh Coalition, said Monday, adding that “they were made under pressure.”
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Har Rai Ji, our seventh Guru. This is part of a series from Basics of Sikhi called '12 weeks 12 Gurus.' Who is the 12th Guru? You'll have to watch and find out.
“suddenly, I am like the ultimate patriot for fellow Americans — someone to be embraced, saluted, captured in pictures. Someone who represents America; someone who is one of ‘us.’
Our programs offer opportunities to cultivate a sense of meaning and purpose through spiritual, ethical, and moral exploration and engagement. June 11th at 3:00 PM at Rollins Chapel
To the Sikhs in Singapore, he is one of the reasons the community has often been said to have punched well above its weight. Being a high-profile public figure, he helped expand the presence of the community at the national level, making him a role model for young Sikhs.
Jasjit Singh, Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Department of Justice Benjamin spoke to NBC News. With this new position I am looking forward to utilizing my skills and experiences to serve a community need.
"I'm overwhelmed with the love and support from each event, organisation and individual. Not only has everyone welcomed me with an incredible amount of love but the gestures people have made gives me belief in my art and belief in myself.
Chandigarh-born Harmeet Kaur Dhillon, 47, was elected as the newest member of the Republican National Committee on Sunday by thousand-plus votes in attendance at the California Republican Party convention.
After receiving hundreds of nominations from UAlberta students, the 2016 Last Lecture was delivered by Dalbir Sehmby from Campus Saint-Jean. Watch his lecture, “Survivor: Acadumbia Edition.”
To the time worn adage that "people that pray together stay together" I would add one word "play" to read "people that pray and play together stay together." Wouldn't that be heaven?
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Hargobind Ji, our sixth Guru. This is part of a series from Basics of Sikhi called '12 weeks 12 Gurus.' Who is the 12th Guru? You'll have to watch and find out.
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Amar Das Ji, our third Guru. This is part of a series from Basics of Sikhi called '12 weeks 12 Gurus.' Who is the 12th Guru? You'll have to watch and find out.
The next camp will be taking place in New Mexico, USA. You and your family can take a deep journey within to experience the identity of the Spiritual Warrior. campmiripiri.org
