At an alarming rate the Sikh kids are cutting their hair, which once held great respect in Sikhism. The leaders, parents and the kids themselves are always on the lookout for what is causing them to disrespect their God given gift. The blame game is not going to help solve this growing issue.
"If I surrender to You what is already Yours, what does it cost me?" Is a tuk from Guru Granth Sahib Ji that every Sikh should ask themselves when they start on the Sikhi Path. The path of Sikhs is not an easy path and this path is going to cost you...
Scientists say juggling e-mail, phone calls and other incoming information can change how people think and behave. They say our ability to focus is being undermined by bursts of information.
Is our community living in a false paradise of being a global community amidst some serious identity crisis and that too at the threshold of destruction?
Everything is fine and dandy and you feel you can do anything! After the initial honeymoon/lovey part of your relationship normalized you have to deal with the full person that might have not been apparent earlier. More effort and motivation is required to keep this feeling. This is your daily discipline.
Several studies have shown that specific health behaviors, including cigarette smoking, physical inactivity, higher alcohol intake and, to a lesser extent, diets low in fruits and vegetables, are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and premature mortality [death]
This has been brought about by...witnessing first-hand the absurdity of religion, understanding that when somebody chooses a religion they automatically condemn the rest of mankind and that living a life in the service of a God that may not even exist is a wasted life...
...there’s no reason why we can’t strike a healthy balance between material things and spiritual enlightenment. Spirituality signifies achieving personal excellence in every area of one’s life...
Accumulation of wealth is a fairly recent phenomenon in India -- it really began only with the opening of the markets, and we do have a history of scarcity...
They led interesting lives — one princess, for example, worked with the BBC,” he says, adding, “The present-day Maharajas are just bearers of titles and it is their ancient heritage that is engrossing.