The next few articles on Kaur Life will feature Sikh women who are combating hate with love through social justice work; women who are fighting for human rights with their Sikh values. Each of these Sikh women are deeply involved with creating positive…
Dasvandh Week continues now until November 20th. The Dasvandh Network (DVN) will add $100 to every new recurring donation that comes in during #DasvandhWeek. DVN is an online giving platform where donors and organizations can actively participate in the spirit…
Ornaments for the Soul By Ravin Kaur The expectations of women in our Sikh and Punjabi community are endless: from behavior to clothing, from cooking to cleaning, from careers and child raising. One in particular I have noticed is that…
Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh! Dear Kaur Life Sangat, We want to thank all of you for your incredible support and excitement in building, participating in, shaping, and growing Kaur Life. The last nine years have been…
This article is part of Kaur Life’s Black Lives Matter series created by Kaur Life board members and project advisors. Be sure to check out all of the articles. Article 1: Should Sikhs Care About Black Lives Matter? Article 2:…
“You’ve never cut your hair? Not even a trim? No way…it’s so short!” A phrase I heard my whole life. By some genetic quirk, I was born with thick ringlets that barely reach my shoulder blades. It was hard for…
Making it as a Sikh woman in the art world is not easy. There’s the professional glass ceiling, family expectations, cultural norms, and a lack of precedence. But despite these challenges, Sikh women are making a name for themselves through…