Oct. 29, 2021 Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities,​We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project. Compassionate Reconciliation Commission (CRC) Update ​The third meeting of the CRC took place on October 27th.  The group is making progress on developing and understanding Consensus Based Decision Making and Guidelines that will shape […]

Oct. 15, 2021 Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities, We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project. Compassionate Reconciliation Commission (CRC) Update The second meeting of the CRC took place on October 10. In our last communication, we shared the agenda of the first CRC meeting. We continue to

Oct. 1, 2021 Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities, Sunday, September 26th marked the first meeting of the Compassionate Reconciliation Commission (CRC). This first gathering – occurring over Zoom across multiple time zones in three continents – was the culmination of work by over a hundred community members in numerous advisory teams, in educating

September 17, 2021  Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities,  We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project.   Updates on the Compassionate Reconciliation Commission (CRC)After a rigorous scheduling process including all the CRC reps and back-up (for more details on the composition of the CRC click here), the first meeting of the CRC is now scheduled for Sunday, September 26 and meetings will

Sept 3, 2021 Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities,​We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project. We will focus this communication on some learning and reflections about conflict, and then let you know about a few upcoming events. Dignity and Conflict This week we want to share a way of

August 20, 2021 Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities, We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project. Updates on the Compassionate Reconciliation Commission Our current focus is on scheduling the first Compassionate Reconciliation Commission meeting (click here for more background on this group).  The initial meetings of the CRC will focus

August 6, 2021 Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities, As mentioned in our May 14th communication, we have just completed a cycle of providing facilitated conversations to the global yoga community and wanted to use this update to reflect on these experiences and the transformative power of the Circle process.  Since the middle of June,

July 23, 2021  Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities, ​We are happy to provide this biweekly communication on the work of the Compassionate Reconciliation Project.  Updates  We are continuing to meet with and support Advisory Teams in the CRC representative selection process (to learn more about this process, please see our previous updates), providing facilitator trainings to Advisory Team members, engage the SSSC board in

Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities, We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project. In this communication, we want to fill you in on some of the recent community engagement activities and update you on what’s happening with the Compassionate Reconciliation Project (CRP). Updates on Community Engagement Activities​Since our last

June 23, 2021 ​Dear Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma Communities,  We are happy to provide this biweekly update on the Compassionate Reconciliation Project.   This past Thursday, June 17th, we facilitated our first monthly Q & A Session for the Compassionate Reconciliation Process (CRP). We are grateful to the 18 individuals that participated for their thoughtful questions and presence throughout the session.   The purpose