The U.S. Census Bureau announced an Interfaith Partner Summit bringing together faith leaders and community organizations from across the United States to discuss the importance of the 2020 Census. The event was designed to help faith communities encourage people, including individuals and families who may be harder to reach, to participate in the census. The summit also launched awareness efforts for the Faith Communities Census Weekend of Action, scheduled for March 27–29, 2020. Faith leaders from diverse religious traditions were invited to use their trusted relationships within their communities to share information and encourage participation. Among the confirmed speakers was Vikshu Kumar Gurung, founder of the Buddhist Society of Nebraska, alongside leaders representing Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic and other faith communities.
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Why Millionaire Becomes Vikshu ? | मान्छे कहिले नमर्ने दाबी | Interview With Dr. Kumar Gurung (PhD)
In this thoughtful conversation, Dr. Kumar Gurung (PhD) shares perspectives on why an individual may choose a spiritual path even after achieving material success. The discussion looks beyond the idea of money and social status and considers the personal search for meaning, inner peace, purpose, and a deeper understanding of life. The conversation provides an opportunity to reflect on the difference between material prosperity and spiritual fulfillment. While financial success can provide comfort and opportunities, the interview explores whether wealth alone can provide a lasting sense of satisfaction and purpose. It also considers why some individuals may feel drawn toward a simpler life centered on spiritual practice, discipline, service, and personal transformation.
Why Millionaire Becomes Vikshu ? | मान्छे कहिले नमर्ने दाबी | Interview With Dr. Kumar Gurung (PhD)
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Refugee Voices: Kumar Gurung
“Refugee Voices: Kumar Gurung” presents a personal perspective on the refugee experience through the story and experiences of Kumar Gurung. The feature provides an opportunity to understand the challenges, transitions, and experiences that can shape the lives of people who are forced to leave their homes and begin again in a new place. Kumar Gurung’s story offers a human perspective on displacement and resettlement. Behind every refugee experience is an individual with a personal history, family, culture, hopes, and aspirations. Sharing these stories helps create a deeper understanding of the experiences that often remain unseen beyond statistics and official reports.
