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December 9, 2024 at 12:22 PM
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🚨 PFAS Found in Live Oak Well 2A
PFAS “forever chemicals” detected at 3.3 nanograms/liter, above EPA notification levels! Citizen advocate Cruz Mora is raising awareness on this health risk. Stay informed on water safety!

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November 23, 2024 at 2:48 AM
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“Be a pebble on the path; abandon your ego.”

Bhagat Kabir Ji’s timeless wisdom reminds us that humility is the key to spiritual growth. Let go of pride, embrace selflessness, and open yourself to divine grace.

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“Be a Pebble on the Path” – Bhagat Kabir Ji’s Timeless Wisdom “Let yourself be a pebble on the path; abandon your egotistical pride.” These words from Bhagat Kabir Ji, one of the most revered mystic poets whose verses are enshrined in Sikhism’s holy scripture, the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, carry a message that transcends time, religion, and culture. Imagine a pebble on a well-trodden path—small, insignificant, stepped on by everyone. Yet, it quietly serves its purpose, without resistance or complaint. Kabir uses this powerful metaphor to teach us the essence of humility. Ego (haumai), according to Kabir and Sikh teachings, is the greatest barrier to spiritual growth. It blinds us, disconnects us from the Divine, and traps us in cycles of pride and self-centeredness. Kabir challenges us to shed our arrogance and become humble—like that pebble. Only when we let go of our egotistical pride can we truly connect with the Divine and serve others selflessly. Bhagat Kabir Ji’s teachings resonate deeply within Sikhism, which embraces equality, humility, and devotion. Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, recognized the universal truth in Kabir’s words, which emphasize the rejection of rituals, caste hierarchies, and hollow displays of power. Sikhism calls upon its followers to lead lives rooted in seva (selfless service) and nimrata (humility). In our world, where self-promotion often overshadows genuine connection, Kabir’s wisdom is more relevant than ever. Let us take a step back, reflect, and discard our pride. By becoming small, like a pebble, we open ourselves to the infinite grace of the Creator and the joy of serving others. This isn’t about weakness—it’s about strength through surrender. The smallest pebble on the path may seem insignificant, but it holds a lesson that can transform our lives. #BhagatKabir #Gurbani #SikhWisdom #Humility #SpiritualGrowth #EgoDeath #DivineConnection #Sikhism #SpiritualJourney #BeThePebble #SelfReflection
November 19, 2024 at 4:15 AM