Guru Ganesha Singh Khalsa

GuruGanesha Singh Khalsa () is an eminent Sales training expert, Sikh devotional musician and expert guitarist.

Life

He was born in 1950 at Massachusetts to a Russian Jewish father and an Irish Catholic mother. He was attracted towards music in his early childhood. When 8 yrs old, he received his first guitar as a gift from his cousin, a studio guitarist on The Ed Sullivan Show. In 1973, he left a band called Cat's Cradle, and embraced Sikhism. In 1999, he founded the Spirit Voyage Music to take his work to wider audiences. He is a professional guitarist and a Sales training expert. He is currently working as the CEO of RAM DAS, Inc., an Authorized Sandler Training Affiliate and is considered to be one of the world’s premier high tech sales training experts with clients that have included Network General, BMC Software, Cognos Corporation and Computer Associates. He lives in a Sikh community at Washington DC.

Discography

He has the following recorded albums to his credit:

  • Liberation's Door
  • Live in Concert
  • Anand
  • A Game of Chants
  • Train to Amritsar
  • Power Mantras
  • Reunion by Peace Family
  • Carry Us Home by Peace Family

Philosophy

Raised in a Jewish household in The United States of America, his spiritual quest turned him to Sikhism. He started with Sikh-inspired devotional music and grew up to be an expert musician and singer. Since then, despite his business commitments, he has toured on many occasions along with Snatam Kaur, Tina Malia and many others, taking his hobby to higher levels.

“Music keeps my heart beating, it motivates me to get up in the morning, it heals me and helps me serve and uplift others."

“Music is the most meaningful outlet for my creative self and it is the most heartfelt expression of my essence as a human being.”

See also

  • Guru Granth Sahib
  • Sikh Gurus
  • Guitar
  • Sales training