1 hr 57 min Earlier conversation
Rohanvir Singh
From doubt to Amrit
Overcoming Doubts and Struggles: Rohanvir's Journey into Sikhi
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About this conversation
This earlier conversation was recorded in 2022, before the current run of Finding Sikhi episodes. Rohanvir Singh talks about his doubts and struggles on the way into Sikhi.
He covers keeping Kes (uncut hair), university life, learning Gurbani, Sangat (spiritual community) and Amrit (Sikh initiation).
What Rohanvir talks about
- Doubts and struggles
- Keeping Kes
- University life
- Learning Gurbani
- Sangat and Amrit
Chapters 33 sections, as listed on YouTube
- 0:00Introduction into Sikhi
- 1:30Journey into Sikhi
- 8:30Amazing story
- 10:20Importance of focusing on yourself
- 12:20Life is not a linear journey
- 19:30Keeping Kes (uncut hair)
- 22:20Is being a good person enough?
- 24:00Going to University
- 26:20Importance of Quotes and English translations
- 28:40Final Speech of Bhai Jagraj Singh Ji
- 32:00Amazing Story
- 35:30Why do bad things happen to good people?
- 38:30Keeping Kes continued
- 43:00Being religious doesn’t have to be boring
- 45:20Going to a Sikhi Camp
- 48:30Graduating and First Job Interview
- 53:30Doubts in life/Sikhi
- 55:10Importance of Reading Gurbani – Santhia
- 58:00Prioritise what is important in life!
- 1:01:00Starting to read Gurbani – Santhia ** Funny story
- 1:04:40How to treat our teacher
- 1:10:30The Idle mind is the devil’s playground
- 1:12:00Being blessed with Amrit
- 1:16:00Guilt within Sikhi
- 1:20:30Having bad thoughts
- 1:26:20Being blessed with Amrit with Mum
- 1:28:10Having bad dreams
- 1:32:00Importance of good company
- 1:35:00Importance of Listening!
- 1:43:30Advice to those coming into Sikhi
- 1:50:00Trying to wake up early in the morning – Amrit Vela
- 1:53:00Amazing Analogy
- 1:55:00Conclusion