Simran Jeet Singh
@simranjeetsingh.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Interreligious Histories at Union Seminary; Author of the national bestseller, The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life
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Excited to share the educator guide for A VAISAKHI TO REMEMBER by @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social & Japneet Kaur! Written in collaboration with @sikhcoalition.bsky.social , this guide is filled w/ activities & discussion questions for classrooms and libraries. #EduSky
A Vaisakhi to Remember - Penguin Classroom Portal
A new picture book from Simran Jeet Singh, A Vaisakhi to Remember celebrates community and heritage as a young girl looks for points of connection in a new country through the joyous Sikh spring harve...
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April 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Excited to share the educator guide for A VAISAKHI TO REMEMBER by @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social & Japneet Kaur! Written in collaboration with @sikhcoalition.bsky.social , this guide is filled w/ activities & discussion questions for classrooms and libraries. #EduSky
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It’s a beautiful thing to hear an audience gasp in awe when they see beautiful picture book images from Hair Love, Born on the Water, My Rainbow & Sam’s Super Seats
Thank you @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social & Jasmin Rubero for sharing the power of books to understand humanity & the world #sxswedu
Thank you @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social & Jasmin Rubero for sharing the power of books to understand humanity & the world #sxswedu
March 5, 2025 at 4:59 PM
It’s a beautiful thing to hear an audience gasp in awe when they see beautiful picture book images from Hair Love, Born on the Water, My Rainbow & Sam’s Super Seats
Thank you @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social & Jasmin Rubero for sharing the power of books to understand humanity & the world #sxswedu
Thank you @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social & Jasmin Rubero for sharing the power of books to understand humanity & the world #sxswedu
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“I made a promise to myself, that when I grew up, if these books didn’t exist, still, that I would write them."
- Simran Jeet Singh at #SXSWEDU 2025 (@simranjeetsingh.bsky.social)
- Simran Jeet Singh at #SXSWEDU 2025 (@simranjeetsingh.bsky.social)
March 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
“I made a promise to myself, that when I grew up, if these books didn’t exist, still, that I would write them."
- Simran Jeet Singh at #SXSWEDU 2025 (@simranjeetsingh.bsky.social)
- Simran Jeet Singh at #SXSWEDU 2025 (@simranjeetsingh.bsky.social)
Excited to do this with the art director for my picture books, Jasmin Rubero, with Kokila at @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social 😀
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Hope some of you are able to join us
@sxswedu.com!
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Hope some of you are able to join us
@sxswedu.com!
February 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Excited to do this with the art director for my picture books, Jasmin Rubero, with Kokila at @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social 😀
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Hope some of you are able to join us
@sxswedu.com!
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Hope some of you are able to join us
@sxswedu.com!
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I truly enjoyed this discussion with @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social, as we delve into why, at least when it comes to the study of human flourishing, science and religion can and should work together.
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The Science of Spirituality with David DeSteno
Podcast Episode · Wisdom and Practice · 12/19/2024 · 30m
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December 19, 2024 at 10:11 PM
I truly enjoyed this discussion with @simranjeetsingh.bsky.social, as we delve into why, at least when it comes to the study of human flourishing, science and religion can and should work together.
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If you're teaching or reading my book, I'd love to connect with you about visiting your classroom or event this fall! Send me a message or visit my website to get in contact: simranjeetsingh.org
September 29, 2023 at 6:45 PM
If you're teaching or reading my book, I'd love to connect with you about visiting your classroom or event this fall! Send me a message or visit my website to get in contact: simranjeetsingh.org
I'll be on Good Morning America this Friday. More details as I get them. Should be fun!
September 19, 2023 at 7:40 PM
I'll be on Good Morning America this Friday. More details as I get them. Should be fun!
The California Coalition for Caste Equity is hunger striking for the freedom of our caste-oppressed people. We're counting on @GavinNewsom to publicly lend his voice in support of #SB403. Thank you, Governor Newsom, for your history of standing up for vulnerable communities.
September 12, 2023 at 5:12 PM
The California Coalition for Caste Equity is hunger striking for the freedom of our caste-oppressed people. We're counting on @GavinNewsom to publicly lend his voice in support of #SB403. Thank you, Governor Newsom, for your history of standing up for vulnerable communities.
Navinder Singh Nijher, then a general surgery resident, was one of the first to serve victims at Ground Zero - but within 24 hours, was treated like one of the enemies.
September 11, 2023 at 12:37 PM
Navinder Singh Nijher, then a general surgery resident, was one of the first to serve victims at Ground Zero - but within 24 hours, was treated like one of the enemies.
August was filled with new developments, new books, and new speaking reels! Check out my monthly recap on Substack: bit.ly/substack-aug...
September 8, 2023 at 12:24 PM
August was filled with new developments, new books, and new speaking reels! Check out my monthly recap on Substack: bit.ly/substack-aug...
The workshops I host are about connecting, engaging, and growing together. It's a space for us to come together, learn from one another, and grow as a community. Together, we'll discuss critical issues and explore ways to create positive change for ourselves and our communities.
September 7, 2023 at 6:20 PM
The workshops I host are about connecting, engaging, and growing together. It's a space for us to come together, learn from one another, and grow as a community. Together, we'll discuss critical issues and explore ways to create positive change for ourselves and our communities.
Reading "They Called Us Exceptional" by Prachi Gupta from Penguin Random House. This captivating read takes you on a journey through extraordinary lives, highlighting the power of human spirit and determination. Add it to your bookshelf: https://bit.ly/tcue
September 2, 2023 at 12:07 PM
Reading "They Called Us Exceptional" by Prachi Gupta from Penguin Random House. This captivating read takes you on a journey through extraordinary lives, highlighting the power of human spirit and determination. Add it to your bookshelf: https://bit.ly/tcue
Thrilled to be part of the Faith in Action report advisory board, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum. We believe in the power of faith-based partnerships, and we want to hear your insights! Participate in the Faith in Action survey and share examples of impact: wef.ch/faithsurvey
August 30, 2023 at 4:25 PM
Thrilled to be part of the Faith in Action report advisory board, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum. We believe in the power of faith-based partnerships, and we want to hear your insights! Participate in the Faith in Action survey and share examples of impact: wef.ch/faithsurvey
The highest form of love entails complete selflessness. Spread kindness to others by practicing it each day, even in small ways.
August 29, 2023 at 2:09 PM
The highest form of love entails complete selflessness. Spread kindness to others by practicing it each day, even in small ways.
My good friend Tina was a professional runner who represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland in a world championship. She courageously stepped away from that life to care for herself.
August 22, 2023 at 2:54 PM
My good friend Tina was a professional runner who represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland in a world championship. She courageously stepped away from that life to care for herself.
July was a month of celebration - check out my monthly recap on Substack: simranjeetsingh.substack.com/p/simrans-shelf-august-2023
August 11, 2023 at 4:20 PM
July was a month of celebration - check out my monthly recap on Substack: simranjeetsingh.substack.com/p/simrans-shelf-august-2023
One of my favorite aspects of facilitating workshops is the opportunity to connect with people while engaging in conversations that truly matter. There's something powerful about being in a space where we can share our experiences, learn from one another, and find strength in our shared humanity.
August 9, 2023 at 4:20 PM
One of my favorite aspects of facilitating workshops is the opportunity to connect with people while engaging in conversations that truly matter. There's something powerful about being in a space where we can share our experiences, learn from one another, and find strength in our shared humanity.
I've been writing for TIME for a few years now, and I'm thrilled to share that I'm now officially a TIME Contributor!
August 7, 2023 at 1:43 PM
I've been writing for TIME for a few years now, and I'm thrilled to share that I'm now officially a TIME Contributor!
Gratitude doesn't happen by accident. We cultivate it through intention and practice.
August 5, 2023 at 3:39 PM
Gratitude doesn't happen by accident. We cultivate it through intention and practice.
I was pleasantly surprised when Hena Khan invited me to write an essay for her new collection of short stories. She’s one of the premiere middle grade writers in the country.
August 4, 2023 at 2:13 PM
I was pleasantly surprised when Hena Khan invited me to write an essay for her new collection of short stories. She’s one of the premiere middle grade writers in the country.
On August 2, I'm excited to share that Reimagine, an incredible nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals navigate loss, adversity, and mortality by channeling life's challenges into meaning and growth, is teaming up with Auburn Seminary to present a Virtual Candlelight Vigil.
August 1, 2023 at 1:32 PM
On August 2, I'm excited to share that Reimagine, an incredible nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals navigate loss, adversity, and mortality by channeling life's challenges into meaning and growth, is teaming up with Auburn Seminary to present a Virtual Candlelight Vigil.
Passionate about helping to make our society more inclusive? Interested in religion and religious diversity?
Come work with us at the Aspen Institute's Religion & Society Program. We're looking for a Senior Development Associate who could help make our work possible. https://bit.ly/3YfJX3H
Come work with us at the Aspen Institute's Religion & Society Program. We're looking for a Senior Development Associate who could help make our work possible. https://bit.ly/3YfJX3H
July 31, 2023 at 2:32 PM
Passionate about helping to make our society more inclusive? Interested in religion and religious diversity?
Come work with us at the Aspen Institute's Religion & Society Program. We're looking for a Senior Development Associate who could help make our work possible. https://bit.ly/3YfJX3H
Come work with us at the Aspen Institute's Religion & Society Program. We're looking for a Senior Development Associate who could help make our work possible. https://bit.ly/3YfJX3H
What a gift to join forces with two writers I love, Kwame Alexander and Javier Zamora. We talked about personal storytelling, memoir writing, and so much more. All here in this episode of the Aspen Institute’s Aspen Ignites: https://youtu.be/03UCuiN2f2k
July 26, 2023 at 2:37 PM
What a gift to join forces with two writers I love, Kwame Alexander and Javier Zamora. We talked about personal storytelling, memoir writing, and so much more. All here in this episode of the Aspen Institute’s Aspen Ignites: https://youtu.be/03UCuiN2f2k
Today marks one of the most remarkable days in my life. Just one year ago, I achieved a lifelong dream — publishing a book that helped share Sikh stories and wisdom with the world.
July 19, 2023 at 2:10 PM
Today marks one of the most remarkable days in my life. Just one year ago, I achieved a lifelong dream — publishing a book that helped share Sikh stories and wisdom with the world.
Thank you for all of the support of "The Light We Give" over the last year.
July 17, 2023 at 4:44 PM
Thank you for all of the support of "The Light We Give" over the last year.