wow its amazing to read all this great stories...... welll i dont have a story .. im only 14 but there is something thay did inspire me.... my family is a sikhi family we go to the gundwara but we do eat meat and cut ur hair.. well i stopped eating meat when i was in grade 4 and i never cut my hair since im a gurl and gurls arent allowed in in a typical indian family... my brother cuts his hair... my dad took him..... well slowly my youger sister stopped eating meat and now my brother cut down... will guru ji kirpa my nanaji naniji mama ji and mamiji are all in guruji path... will the help of them we learned kirtan, started to cover our hair and hopefully by grade 9 i want to do chola,..... my mum said u have to wat untill im 18 to do amirt,,,,, im gunna do cholea and show her that im not going to break it,,, i dont blame my mum because she doesnt want me to break it... i basically started my path when i was in grade 1 and went to punjabi school but i learnt the meaning in grade 4 when i dtarted to go to gurmant classes naam simran (amirt vaalha and evenings) and camps... i figured out that i wont be alone to do all this.... have inspiration everywhere.... well in grade 7 last year i started going into the wrong path skipping lunch and all that other stuff... than over the summer i meant sanget thatr= really got be back and now im into sikhi i havent took amirt yet but i know my guruji will take me..... i hope i dont sound ego filled ......srry if i do