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Ep 407: Sarbpreet Singh Finds His Sikhism

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Cultural Identity and Sikhism: A Personal Journey

This chapter delves into the speaker's complex relationship with Sikhism, emphasizing their father's spiritual practices and the lack of engagement in these traditions during their upbringing. The speaker reflects on the challenges of cultural identity, particularly in the context of Western influences and negative stereotypes of Sikhs, especially following the traumatic events of 1984. They further explore the emotional weight of maintaining their visible Sikh identity amidst personal and familial conflicts, ultimately highlighting the struggle between heritage and self-acceptance.

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