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Posted on August 10, 2021August 21, 2021

SGA Stories: Early 1980’s

GNFC School Vincent Hill in the 1980's

Editor’s Note: This post comes from someone who has requested to only be identified by “Singh Singh” and has asked not to be contacted directly. Comments that do not respect this will be removed. “I was one of the first children sent to GNFC in 1981.” “Having spent my life from the age of two …

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Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020

SGA Stories: Early 2000’s

Editor’s note: The writer of this post wishes to remain anonymous. “I attended MPA in the early 2000’s, and I would describe Miri Piri Academy as something between a prison and a zoo. I can only attest to my own experiences at this institution, however it is my understanding that conditions were even worse in …

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Posted on October 14, 2020October 14, 2020

SGA Stories: “Mahakal Singh”

A short bio from Mahakal (who changed his name but preferred to use his previous Sikh name): My sisters and I grew up in Ashrams in London, D.C., Espanola, and LA. They were sent to GNFC in ’81 and I went over in ’83. We were in Mussorie until ’87. I am pretty sure one …

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Posted on September 21, 2020November 16, 2020

SGA Stores: An Open Letter

Dear Community, Like many of you, I’ve been really shocked at all the truth that has come out recently in our community. I’ve started to realize that although our community has some really wonderful people in it, I feel like it has big and widespread flaws that began with YB but definitely haven’t stopped with …

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Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

“3H-NO”

This new blog Unhealthy, Unhappy, Unholy is a first person account of life at Miri Piri Academy.

Posted on July 15, 2020August 4, 2020

Yogi Bhajan Left Generations of Victims…

Yes. Generations. Multiple second generation adults speak up in THIS ARTICLE of for Los Angeles Magazine by Stacy Stukin, and a lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. View this post on Instagram When Yogi Bhajan died in 2004, he left behind a sprawling empire under the banner of the 3HO Foundation, which …

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Posted on April 22, 2008November 16, 2020

SGA Stories: From “S”

I grew up in 3H0 and went through all of it from the time I was seven years old. The more I read accounts from others, the more I realize that my inability to cope in alot of areas in my life now ( I’m now 32) are not unique to me alone. You’d think …

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Posts History

  • Thank you for showing up July 18, 2023
  • A Haunted Place March 27, 2023
  • Dr. Alexandra Stein’s Report January 6, 2023
  • Remembering is Hard September 27, 2022
  • Filing for Reparations. …what counts as Harm? June 13, 2022
  • SGA Stories: Early 1980’s August 10, 2021
  • Thirteen Years… March 25, 2021
  • SGA Stories: Early 2000’s November 16, 2020
  • SGA Stories: “Mahakal Singh” October 14, 2020
  • SGA Stores: An Open Letter September 21, 2020
  • Trying to understand Trauma-Bonds September 16, 2020
  • The Land of Entrapment August 31, 2020
  • What is our value? August 18, 2020
  • Feelings: Speaking Up & Being Heard August 12, 2020
  • “3H-NO” August 4, 2020
  • Yogi Bhajan Left Generations of Victims… July 15, 2020
  • To Khalsa Council April 27, 2020
  • An update… April 12, 2020
  • Correspondence with An-Olive-Branch.org (a long read) March 19, 2020
  • It is not our responsibility to make them see. IT IS THEIR FAILURE TO LOOK. March 5, 2020
  • To the New Wave of Kundalini Yoga Gurus March 3, 2020
  • The Stubborn Persistence of Invalidation and Why it’s So Toxic March 31, 2019
  • Good Food and Giving Thanks For It November 23, 2018
  • Halloween, 1984 – an update October 29, 2018
  • What ‘Normalizing’ Looks Like September 23, 2018

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