By Gurleen Kaur The messages of my immigrant parents are never muddled. They are clear in their contradiction. I remember mornings of childhood. I would pace the bathroom floor, eyes glued to the ground, mind concentrating on what questions I could ask Dad. This was our routine, our time for learning. A questioned popped in…
Harsohena Kaur is a Sikh by birth, belief and practice. She grew up in India, living in many different cities thanks to her military father’s job. Despite not living in Punjab, she learned to read the Guru Granth Sahib due to her mother’s hard work. She moved to the United States in her twenties when she married her…
A Top Toque graduate of the Culinary Management and Culinary Arts programs at the Institute of Culinary Education, Licensed Wellness Coach, Chef Guddia Singh found her culinary voice in the health and wellness arena. With a strong background in public health and wellness, advocating a healthy and balanced lifestyle has become a mission.Chef Guddia is a chef-advocate for the…
Wishing everyone a Happy Bandi Chor Diwas and Happy Diwali! Due to the atrocities taking place in India, many Sikhs are abstaining from celebrating Diwali in protest. May Sikhs around the world embody the courage and strength of Guru Hargobind Singh Ji. #BlackDiwali
Deepa Iyer is a South Asian American activist, writer, and lawyer. Deepa is currently the Senior Fellow at the Center for Social Inclusion where she provides analysis, commentary and scholarship on equity and solidarity in America’s changing racial landscape. In November 2015, The New Press published Deepa’s first book, We Too Sing America: South Asian,…
Domestic violence has be going on long enough. It is our job as Sikhs, as humans to support the efforts to put an end to this horrible treatment upon others. The Sikh Love Stories Editorial teams believes that this is unacceptable behavior and it is important to raise awareness about it. This video shows a woman who…
