Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People, Your Stories by Sat Kaur Khalsa of Caring Coalition
I was in Espanola in November of 2013 to attend a dear friend’s graduation. She was excited about a coat drive she was conducting for kids at the local schools, her way of celebrating her birthday. In addition, she was very involved in the backpack food program that the…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry, Service/Seva, Your Stories This article is courtesy of the #58 2015 Winter SDI Ministry Newsletter
Bringing the technology of Kundalini Yoga to the African continent was always an important focus for the Siri Singh Sahib (Yogi Bhajan). Much like he sent people to Europe, South America, and Asia to plant seeds of truth and wisdom, he sent…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People In mid-January, a few of us were in California for some meetings and on the Monday evening after our meetings were completed, we joined the Share a Meal team to serve food to the homeless on Skid Row in LA.
Many of us do not have a reference point to how awful it is to actually “live on the…
Posted by Guruka Singh Khalsa& filed under Publications, Service/Seva By MSS Guruka Singh Khalsa
(excerpts from an article originally published in Aquarian Times Magazine)
In 2002 Yogi Bhajan was teaching evening classes for the Española community at least once a week and we all flocked to those classes with great joy and appreciation, especially since Yogiji was already in…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Service/Seva This lecture by the Siri Singh Sahib Ji is excerpted from the book, Success and the Spirit.
Excerpted from Chapter 9 of Success
In the teachings shared by Yogi Bhajan, a human has ten bodies.
First is the Soul.
Second is the Negative Mind. …
Posted by Guru Simran Kaur Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People, Your Stories Food 4 Kids NM is a small organization in rural New Mexico, USA which supports low income school children by providing them with bags of food to take home over the weekend. These children qualify to be part of the school district's food program which provides 2 daily meals to children on school days. Often…
Posted by Sardarni Guru Amrit Kaur& filed under Community, Events, Our Authors, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People The World Parliament of Religions was a wonderful environment where people of all faiths and those who were interested in building unity of faith in the world gathered together to address the Global issues of our day. Economic inequality, sustainability, global warming and care of the indigenous cultures, peace and women’s equality and rights were a few…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People Service is woven deep into the fabric of who Sikhs are. It is one of the 3 core values handed down by Guru Nanak: Naam Japo (praise God’s name), Kirat Karo (earn an honest living) and Vand Chhako (share what you have with others). In this way, a Sikh lives as an inspiration and support…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People This article is courtesy of the Sikh Dharma Ministry
Gratitude and joy were constant and faithful companions during my recent visit to the2015 Parliament of World Religions that took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, from October 15 – 19. The gratitude and joy that filled me was for the remembered blessing of being…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry, Service/Seva Seva in Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay and Argentina
By SS Sham Kaur Khalsa of La Paz, Bolivia
In life we all search for happiness. We might not even comprehend what a state of happiness really is. We taste it at times for short moments and this makes us keep looking for it and live our…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry, Service/Seva By Sat Sansar Singh Santiago, Chile
Guru Harkrishan’s life is an example and a touchstone for inspiration in our life and work. When out of compassion he decided to sacrifice his own physical body to heal a whole town, he put himself aside to serve others. The remembrance of giving a priority to serve…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry, Service/Seva, Your Stories This article is courtesy of the Sikh Dharma Ministry
It is interesting that the numerology of this year (2015) brings together the number 8 and the number 5. Beyond the fact that Guru Harkrishan as the Eight Sikh Guru embodies the virtues of the Pranic Body, he became Guru at the age of 5 and…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Service/Seva As Sikhs we believe that women should have the same rights as men; that a woman has God-given strength, intuition and power since her role is to bear and raise children to be our future. The Siri Singh Sahib once said: "If a woman is wise, the whole surrounding becomes wise. Because the base of society is not based on…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Events, KirtanXchange, Service/Seva A letter from Hari Singh from Guru Ram Das (GRD) Nivas in Costa Rica:
Sat Nam and greetings from GRD Nivas, Costa Rica,
By the grace of Guru Ram Das, GRD Nivas, with Yogi Edgar Ortiz of Yoga Mandir in San Jose, Costa Rica, hosted a special full moon event of Kirtan and Kundalini…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Dharmic Education, Service/Seva Sikh Dharma International’s Fateh for Life (Victory for Life) mentorship program is launching its first component this coming spring of 2015. We are partnering with Miri Piri Academy to send 4 students and 1 chaperone to participate in The 3rd Great Asian Tour on Kundalini Yoga for Health, Happiness and Harmony which will travel to China, Mongolia and Japan.
These…
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