Faith

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The Joy of Less by PICO IYER

There was always some higher position I could attain ... which meant I was guaranteed never to arrive and always to remain dissatisfied.

In Sikhi, Superstitions Will Get You Nowhere by HARJINDER SINGH

Sadly, many are sliding back into the very same superstitions and rituals which were expressly rejected by the Gurus. 

The Day My Skin Came Off by SONNY SINGH

I try to put my dastaar back on, but it's too windy. Eventually, I get it on messily.

The Singh Song(h)
or Singh: Reclaiming My Roots,
and My Name by SONNY SINGH

I have dropped my last name as a concrete way of getting rid of all caste association at the personal level.

Understanding
Asa ki Var:
A SikhRI Seminar by MANJYOT KAUR

We realized that we often have "a relationship with things, but not with the Giver of these things."

Prayer: The Highest Common Denominator by LESLIE

I imagine that the script in my prayerbook was just as unintelligible to him as his was to me.

Guru Nanak and Tibetan Buddhism by TARUNGPA TULKU

Most Tibetans know that Guru Nanak visited Tibet, and the mystical ideas of our two religions are very similar.

Miracles in Sikhi by TEJWANT SINGH

The goal in running marathons is not the speed, but reaching the finish line!

The Mane of a Lion by RUBIN PAUL SINGH

My seven-year-old niece asked: "Mama ji, why don't you tie your beard?" It wasn't easy to come up with a quick answer.

My Guru & I:
In His Presence by RUBIN PAUL SINGH

The saakhis tell us that Guru Arjan had so much reverence for the Pothi Sahib that he kept it on an pedestal elevated even from himself, and joined the Sikhs in paying obeisance to it.