compassion

Beneath Our Feet, Beyond Our Knowing Earth’s hidden depths and the Sikh wisdom of scientific wonder Dr. Devinder Pal Singh (Image: Courtesy Gemini) Human beings have always been fascinated by what lies beyond the visible. We look toward distant galaxies, explore the depths of oceans, and...

The Alchemy of Being Alone Solitude shapes what noise conceals Dr. Devinder Pal Singh For much of my life, I misunderstood solitude. I associated it with loneliness, withdrawal, and the desire to escape from people or problems. Whenever I found myself alone for extended periods, I felt an urge...

396th Birth Anniversary Special Eco-Spirituality, Empathy, and Ethical Leadership: Lessons from Guru Har Rai Ji for Modern Life Dr. Devinder Pal Singh Guru Har Rai Ji, the seventh Sikh Guru, offers a profound model of ethical and spiritual leadership that remains deeply relevant to...

Compassion; An Essential Ingredient for social survival Dr. Dalvinder Singh Grewal These days, the media is constantly filled with reports of murders, rapes, dacoities, theft, home invasions, snatching, public beatings, and so on. Disturbing headlines emerge about a person injured in an...

Gulmohar on Fire and Other Stories Author: Mohinder Bhatnagar Book Review by Dr. Devinder Pal Singh Book Name: Gulmohar on Fire and Other Stories Author: Mohinder Bhatnagar ISBN: 978-93-49761-18-6 Edition: 2025; Price: INR 200 Publisher: Saptrishi Publication, Chandigarh Book Reviewer: Dr...

Sikh Insights into the Divine, Divinity, Soul, Liberation, and Cosmology Dr. Devinder Pal Singh and Dr. Parveen Jain [In May 2025, Dr. Parveen Jain, Ph.D., the founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Arihanta Institute, San Jose, California, USA, contacted Dr. Devinder...

Compassion; An Essential Ingredient for social survival Dr. Dalvinder Singh Grewal These days, the media is constantly filled with reports of murders, rapes, dacoities, theft, home invasions, snatching, public beatings, and so on. Disturbing headlines emerge about a person injured in an...

Prelude We have all been taught that Maya is money. After all, it is a simple translation. Maya is in fact, anything that has gotten a hold of you. Cigarettes, drugs, alcohol. In my case, it was astrology. And once it reigns its hold on you, it will do anything to keep you in your place...

Event on Sikh ways of life in the US to have several such champions AMRITSAR: He is a political cartoonist, but on occasions, he transforms into 'Sikh Captain America', a costumed soldier with a traditional head wrap who fights bigotry and champions cultural understanding through public...

Lately in my real and online lives, I've been having trouble with people and friends. Maybe it's some alignment of the stars, I don't know, but so many people are prickly these days. It's taken me many years to develop a more laid-back attitude to life and my dealings with people. In the...

Dalai Lama’s Lessons for New Grads on Global Responsibility and Compassion Andrea Huspeni http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/on-campus/dalai-lama/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+YoungentrepreneurcomBlog+%28Young+Entrepreneur%29 Who better to provide inspiration...

Its A very short documentary which shows how a lioness actually adopts its prey from which we HUMANS can learn and to which we HUMANS are indifferent of love and compassion MUST WATCH: A Lioness Adopts a baby antelope. A short documentary that will open your eyes. - YouTube

Do animals have a soul? What is your opinion? Why do many sikhs eat meat? I have read a lovely book by Sardar Joginder Singh Talwara which states extract from Gurbani where eating Meat is prohibited. If you want a copy of this in English or Punjabi I have this in PDF form and I can e mail...

Bryan Maygers Editorial Intern, HuffPost Religion Karen Armstrong began her recent talk at the New York Public Library by illustrating the centrality of the Golden Rule in the Abrahamic faiths with a traditional story of Rabbi Hillel. When asked by a Gentile to explain the entirety of...

For Tejwant Singh Malik The anniversary of 9/11 reminds us why we need the Charter for Compassion. It should be an annual summons to compassionate action. The need is especially apparent this year. In the United States, we have witnessed an upsurge of anti-Muslim feeling that violates the...

The World's Cup runneth over with compassion By Peter Storey former Methodist bishop, South Africa Right now there is no happier or noisier place in the world than South Africa, with the smiles of all - black, white and brown - as wide as they were in 1994 when Nelson...

Granted that God is everywhere and in everyone... How do you take that into worldly affairs? On what level should one feel compassion towards violent criminals? murderers? pedophiles?

Compassion and Faith - A true story: The Littlest Firefighter The 26-year-old mother stared down at her son who was dying of terminal leukemia. Although her heart was filled with sadness, she also had a strong feeling of determination. Like any parent she wanted her son togrow up and...

Daya - Compassion: One is Made of Many by T. BYRAM KARASU The historian Joseph Campbell says, "Compassion for me is just what the word says; it is 'suffering with.' It is an immediate participation in the suffering of another to such a degree...

Bhagat Puran Singh Ji with Piara Daya - Compassion: One is Made of Many by T. BYRAM KARASU The historian Joseph Campbell says, "Compassion for me is just what the word says; it is 'suffering with.' It is an immediate participation in the suffering of another to such a degree that you...