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1. Time Lapse Photography in...

Ok, I’m 40 now and my body definitely isn’t the same as it was 20 years ago. It’s been 20 years since I started the SikhNet website. That’s a lot of hours sitting at a desk on the computer. I have to make a point...

Universal Sikhi – Across cultures, religions and continents

2. Universal Sikhi – Across ...

This blog post is about my personal experience as an American-born Sikh with parents from Christian and Jewish backgrounds; the changing world of Sikhi, and how people from different cultures and continents are connecting with this...

Siri Guru Granth Sahib w/ English Translation

3. Siri Guru Granth Sahib w/...

I’m excited to announce SikhNet’s release of a new printed 5 volume set of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib with English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa. Having the Siri Guru Granth Sahib available in translation allows many...

4. ANHAD – The Malaysi...

I would like to introduce you to a hot new SIKH ROCK BAND all the way from MALAYSIA called “ANHAD.” Unless you live in Malaysia, you have probably never heard of them,well, NOW’S THE TIME! First off, I love their band...

5. Akash Bani

The past few days I have been adding lots of new music to the SikhNet Gurbani Media Center, and it’s always exciting for me to hear new musicians explore their creativity using Gurbani and Mantras. The past year I have seen quite a...

Fusion Indian Music

This morning I was eating my breakfast as usual sitting with my daughter before she left for school, reading the latest happenings through twitter, and saw a tweet by @humblethepoet of a new music video that...

The SikhNet Film Festival – Review...

This fall marks the 6th annual SikhNet Youth Online Film Festival which started in 2006 with a simple goal to engage the Sikh Youth to get creative with communicating through media. By giving the Sikh youth a...

Relating to Death

This morning while I was meditating I was thinking about Death because a lot of different things related to death have been coming up during the past week. First off….today (Sept 22) in 1539 Guru Nanak...

All About Hair

By Deva Kaur Khalsa “Our hair fashions might be just a trend, but if we investigate, we may find that we have been depriving ourselves of one of the most valuable sources of energy for human vitality.” Yogi...

Giving from the Heart

This past 3 day weekend I have been hard at work in my back yard doing some major gardening in a race before the fall/winter frost. I love this hard physical labor which is like therapy for my...

The Five Sutras of the Aquarian Age

Understand through compassion; otherwise you might misunderstand the times. Recognize that the other person is you. When the time is on you, start and the pressure will be off. There is a way through every...

Remembering Our Place

The week before Summer Solstice, I took a walk on my property doing what I like to do this time of year. Seeing what native grasses and wild flowers have decided to take up residence; seeing what pesky plants...

My Khalsa Princess

Okay, I have to admit I love having a daughter, and like probably most fathers, I adore my beautiful Khalsa princess Charanjeet Kaur. Today she turned five years old (with my son turning 10 in a couple of...

Information, Knowledge, Gyan

What is the difference between stuff you learn in books and school? Experiences with your friend and spiritual knowledge? Discussion with myself and Guruka Singh on the...

Why does bad stuff happen to me?

A SikhNet visitor asked the question of why bad stuff happens to them even though they are a ‘Good Sikh’. “My parents won’t let me do this….so and so died…has illness…not doing well.. I’m...

Life is For Expansion

“We must understand, our life is for expansion. And it will keep expanding until death, whether we use it or not. If we use our life, it will expand beautifully. It will benefit us beautifully. It will make...

Gurbani on eBook Readers

Last week was an unexpected long and tedious week at SikhNet. You can blame or thank my wife whichever you prefer! It all started with a new electronic device in our office (The Amazon Kindle). My wife loves...

Are You Spiritual?

We often hear people say things like “Well, I’m not into religion, but I’m a very spiritual person” or, “he’s really very spiritual.” But what does it actually mean to “be spiritual?” It’s very simple...

Religious Discrimination Against Sikhs i...

“Shave your beard or lose your job!” – Ms. Kelly and Ms. Romero to Sahaj Singh… I remember many years ago posting on MrSikhNet about some of my friends who are Sikhs and are EMS...

The Reunion

“The Reunion” is a short film co-produced, co-directed, co-written, and photographed by the Russell Brothers Company and Angad Singh Bhai. It tells a story about two friends who share common...

Having Spiritual Experiences….

A Question was asked by someone about him having spiritual experiences and why he doesn’t have this kind of experience more often since he can’t get back to having that same experience again....

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