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    Guru Granth Sahib Ji's Stand On Marriage

    Waheguru ji ka khalsa Waheguru ji ki fateh! Since we know that SSGSJ or rehat maryada don't say anything on 'divorce'; thought I would seek opinion of Sikh Sangat. it's about a Amritdhari family that seems perfect family on the outside but there has been domestic violence, emotional abuse or...
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    Help please! - Obsessive-ompulsive thoughts

    Navjot, I am so sorry to hear that you are suffering from OCD and don't have appropriate family support. Please don't hate your mother for her ignorance. Punjabi community is quite ignorant about mental illness and is usually ashamed to admit that a family member needs help. My prayers for your...
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    How could my sins be forgiven?

    Dear Sikhkudi, Since you have mentioned your diagnosis, it makes me believe that you have been to psychtriatic evaluation. Please follow your doctor's advice with medication and therapy. Allow your family to involve in your treatment. There is no reason that people with Bipolar issues can't live...
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    Kesh

    Thank you ActsofGod, Tejwant Singh and Giani Jarnail Singh ji for your thoughtful advice and kind comments. Yes, it is profoundly difficult to see her without her beautiful, silky flowing kesh down her waist. With the pain of this loss, for a while, I started second guessing myself as a...
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    Kesh

    Waheguru ji ka khalsa Waheguru ji ki fateh, With heavy heart, I share with you that our daughter, age 21, has cut her hair to shoulder length. It was really hard to talk to her without her getting defensive or shutting me out on this topic. I have finally got through her and here is what she...
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    Need Help - Connecting With The Guru

    Guru Fateh Bhanji! I am so glad you figured it all out. You are around a great sangat of SPN, welcome!! Along with reciting paath, make it a habit to understand one shabad/one tuk each day & do ardaas to be able to live it in your life. Also, each morning when you wake up, sit in your bed...
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    How Companies Mistreat Job Seekers

    What would you make out of it when you interviewed for a position that was a perfect match for your skills and experience. You did very well in interview. Followed it up with 'Thank you' letters and then with 'what is next steps' follow up. One day you get voice mail to call them back. When you...
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    I Considered Cutting My Hair

    OpenmindedSingh ji, This is what has always worked for me all my life.......ARDAS....ask Guru Ji for stength and be kind to yourself, forgive yourself for little mistakes. Be grateful to your parents who raised you as a Gursikh outside India. It takes deep faith and great effort on the part...
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    A Decision On The Razor's Edge

    http://thelangarhall.com/sikhi/sikh-identity-separate-but-equal/ Guest blogged by Birpal Kaur Over this past weekend there was an article published in the Los Angeles Times of the experiences of Sikh women and maintaining kesh. This article addresses the journey and relationship with kesh...
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    Promotion And Preservation Of Gurmukhi Script

    Bhanji, I misread your poll question......so I change my choice to 'may be'. Gurmukhi can never loose its importance as this is language of our Guru. No matter how many more languages we may transiterate or translate Gurbani into; the essence can never be same. People who really want to follow...
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    Heritage Fund Raising For Gurdwara Projects

    Waheguru ji ka khalsa Waheguru ji ki Fateh We have all heard about and know about traditional ways of meeting Gurdwara expenses that is using Sangat's Daswandh money or Charhawa. whenever there is a need for funds, management usually let the Sangat know of & Sangat contribute as per their...
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    Gurbani And Man

    Great Article!!:happykaur:
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    How Do I Explain?

    Waheguru ji ka khalsa Waheguru ji ki fateh I have been struggling with this alone ever since I became mother. When I married my Gursikh husband in spite of the pressure from my siblings to keep my options open to mone sikh for matrimony, I did not even dream that it will become such an issue for...
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    Loosing Battle Of Punjabi Speaking - Need Help

    Thank you Begum ji :) I love Gurmeet Singh Shaant ji's kirtan & had it downloaded, just clicked to listen once again. Thanks again for being so kind.
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    Loosing Battle Of Punjabi Speaking - Need Help

    Begum ji, I don't know who you asked the question....but as per a Sikh's life, the purpose of this life is to do 'Simran'...remember and love the ONE Waheguru. Each and everyone is part of that Almighty Waheguru, it is love of Waheguru ji that helps soul to merge back with that supreme soul...
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