Art & Culture of the Diaspora
The Name of thy Beloved;
Wear this necklace
Close to thy heart.
An Oasis in Every Wilderness
Everywhere I go, I have sought out and found a thriving gurdwara. And they are all the same: majestic, open and peaceful.
by JASTEENA KAUR DHILLON
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Taboo or Not Taboo ... That is the Question ...
In Sikhi, there are only two food taboos: against things that will harm the body or mind; and what is eaten should be in moderation.
by I.J. SINGH
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Life in the Diaspora
The Roundtable Open Forum XIX: March 10 - 16
Looking at the quality of lives of Sikhs in their 'new' homelands in the diaspora.
EDITOR
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Religion & Spirituality
The Talking Stick Colloquium II: Pauris 17 to 19 - March 8 - 14
Stanzas 17 - 19 of Guru Nanak's Japji address the relationship between religion and spirituality.
Convenor: RAVINDER SINGH TANEJA
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Acts of Kindness
Ultimately, there are no coincidences. The art of life is to respond to what is - to what happens in each moment.
by EK ONG KAAR KAUR KHALSA
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Lessons from Punjab
America's retailers have gotten us to pay for the privilege of advertising their products.
by DAVID MACARAY
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Shadow
On International Women's Day, the poet explores the life of women through human history.
A Poem by INNI KAUR
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Stacked Deck:
War of the Sexes - Part II
For ages, the deck has been so heavily stacked against women that we can't imagine a time when it wasn't so ...
by I.J. SINGH & GURMEET KAUR
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sikhchic.com online poll: With respect to my own diet:
A Woman's Work
She folds them neatly to her side/ Pace by Pace/ Drawing in the shrinking length/ Measure by measure/ The bolt of fabric ...
A Poem by MICHELE GIBSON
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New Canadian School named "Tiger Jeet Singh Public School"
It was given the stamp of approval by the Halton Trustees as the choice for a new Elementary School set to open in September.
by KRISTIN RUSHOWY
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Stand Up, Be Counted
Having an accurate count of our community is key to our progress in the United States ... and everywhere else in the diaspora.
by GURMEET KAUR & INNI KAUR
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The Last Sunset: Rise and Fall of The Lahore Durbar
Politician/ Author Amarinder Singh is known for his earlier chronicles of Sikh History such as Lest we Forget and A Ridge Too Far.
NEWS REPORT
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Suicide
Personal issues that have been percolating over time ... can push some people to the edge.
by PARVEEN KAUR
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It Takes All Kinds ... To Fill A Gurdwara!
There appear to be 20 observable categories of people who come to the Gurdwara ...
by KARMINDER SINGH
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Soulful Music: Ramneek Kaur Singh
Coming from the rich Sikh tradition of classical music, she sings shabads strictly in the classical ragas prescribed in the Guru Granth.
by ASHEESH MAMGAIN
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The Kites of Spring
Basant is the Punjabi word for the season of renewal, and is famously celebrated from the rooftops of Lahore ...
by TAIMUR KHAN
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