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The Power of Sikh meditation (Vaheguru Simran)

Bhai Amandeep Singh shares many sakhia (true stories) about the power of meditation (Vaheguru Simran) and how our whole life can become sweet when we commit ourselves to spiritually focused path. 00:00 - Coming up 01:05 - Introduction 03:38 - What is the Guru's Mantra? 05:28 - Bhai Gurdas Ji on Vaheguru Mantra 07:52 - Western medicine is slowly catching up - it starts in the mind 08:33 - The three types of suffering 11:44 - I asked what shabad I should recite to Sant Hari Singh Randhawe Wale 13:26 - Have you moved passed the Gurmantar & Mool Mantar? 16:28 - I don't have time to meditate! - Zen proverb 18:32 - How to benefit your family through meditation 22:08 - Simran can save you even when you are cast out elsewhere 25:12 - A mistake is just a mistake - it's not a death sentence 27:42 - Story of Vasishtha and Vishamitra 34:23 - Kindness can change someone's world 35:34 - True sakhi of Bhagat Dhru Ji 45:22 - True story of a Gurmukh who realises the sweetness of Naam 48:10 - Sakhi of Bhai Gopala Ji 51:04 - How far are you away from Vaheguru? 54:36 - Promise of doing 11 minutes of Simran every day 55:45 - Closing #Meditation #Spirituality #Sikh

Money, Success & Sikhi - Transformative talk by Bhai Amandeep Singh

Bhai Amandeep Singh, a Sikh educator and also a lawyer & businessman delves into personal anecdotes, historical Sikh teachings, and modern-day examples to discuss whether money can coexist with a spiritual lifestyle. Is money the root of all evil? Is it bad to be rich? From the Guru's perspective, Bhai Amandeep Singh breaks down where money and success play a part in your life - whether you're a student, middle aged or later on in life, this talk is for you. Topics include the true nature of happiness, the challenges and opportunities wealth presents, and how to maintain spiritual integrity in a material world. Whether you're wrestling with guilt over wealth or seeking deeper happiness, this discussion offers valuable perspectives on balancing material success with spiritual well-being. Join Bhai Amandeep Singh as he provides practical insights and an action plan for applying these teachings in daily life. 00:00:00 - Coming up 00:01:27 - The difference between the classroom and the sangat 00:03:09 - My past 00:03:39 - Outwardly happy, inwardly struggling. 00:04:46 - Meeting Bhai Jagraj Singh 00:05:57 - Is money bad? 00:10:29 - Baba Jaswant Singh Ji example 00:12:07 - Who feels guilty about having money? 00:12:42 - How do you make sure you don't get poisoned by money? What's hiding behind money? 00:16:34 - What is Maya? 00:22:15 - Is fame and money everything? Keira Knightley example 00:23:57 - Having money whilst remaining detached 00:27:49 - When you're in Sangat, where is Maya? 00:29:26 - 2 weapons to fight anything in life 00:30:43 - Sakhi of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji meeting a snake 00:36:02 - Personal success and comparing it to bliss in sangat 00:39:41 - Quick recap 00:41:22 - What is success? 00:42:29 - What makes you happy? 00:43:00 - What is success and happiness? 00:53:49 - Bhai Mati Das Ji in Anand 00:54:59 - Bhai Jagraj Singh on Anand Sahib 00:56:16 - How much is Anand worth? 01:00:33 - ACTION PLAN - What do you do next? 01:02:03 - Example of Bill Gates giving 01:04:14 - Giani Kulwant Singh Ji on abundance mindset 01:05:38 - You want happiness 01:07:13 - The time to start giving 01:07:32 - Personal experience - 'Pass it on' concept in a tea shop 01:11:22 - What can I give? 01:13:34 - Guided visualisation & ardaas 01:21:45 - Closing #Money #Success #Mindset

Understanding the role of a woman - celebrating Mother's day

In celebration of Mother's day, from a Sikh perspective, Bhai Amandeep Singh breaks down what the role of a woman is. In gratitude to the divine gift of raising and forming the calibre of the next generation, we hear the true stories of the inspirational women in our rich Sikh history, from Bibi Bhani Ji, Mata Khivi Ji to Mata Sundri Ji. Watch this truly transformational and functional discourse! 00:00 - Coming up 01:20 - Introduction 02:08 - Mothers Day 04:48 - Reflect where are you 06:22 - The blessing of a mother - Bibi Bhani Ji 11:46 - It's a blessing to feel love, separation and hunger 13:11 - Do not think men and women are equal - The Guru's Perspective 14:31 - Women upholding the honour of the home - alcoholism 24:20 - Studies in 50s/60s on women choosing the workplace over raising a divine family 26:00 - Sant Jarnail Singh Ji's relationship with Mata Sahib Deva Ji 29:00 - A message for our sisters 29:45 - The comforting loving protection of Mata Khivi Ji 33:10 - We have to learn to unlearn 35:37 - Blessing those around you 40:04 - The perfect supplication to offer for your child 42:29 - Sakhi of Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji and the fearless warrior 45:52 - A mother's power to influence their child's destiny 47:47 - Mothers & Sisters - Think about where you want to go 49:00 - A message to the Singhs 50:37 - Closing #MothersDay #Women #IWD

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