On of SikhNet’s focus this year has been projects related to kids. It’s great to see that others have the same thing on their mind. Jorawar Singh Thak (UK) and others have put together some fun little video singh along shabads with kids and animation. I’ll have to give them a test run with my [...]

The human being has a wonderful capacity to clear out the unwanted thoughts and unconscious accumulations, a.k.a garbage, through Mantra meditation. The city of New York has a very wonderful system for collecting and disposing of unwanted refuse from the home. Unfortunately, most  human beings are not aware of the mental clearing system that we [...]

by Ek Ong Kaar Kaur Khalsa There is a story about Mata Damodari, Guru Hargobind”s wife, that I read several years ago in Max Macauliffe’s The Sikh Religion. It is my habit to go back to these volumes from time to time, searching especially for stories that involve women: stories that I find often present [...]

There is a story in India about an old yogi who spent his life meditating in the mountains.  After years of practice, the yogi developed all kinds of powers and special abilities, but in the end, he realized something was missing. The yogi had heard about an old and very wise sage whose community practiced [...]

Once upon a time a peasant had a horse. This horse ran away, so the peasant’s neighbors came to console him in his bad luck. He said, “Perhaps.” The day after, the horse came back and was also leading six wild horses. The neighbors came over to congratulate him on such good luck. The peasant [...]