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Love Re-Conceptualized: Unrequited, Unqualified & Uninterrupted | Baha'i Blog If I were to ask you what comes to mind when you think about love what might you say? Perhaps you’d answer about romantic love, or what binds together families and marriages, or about our first experi...

www.bahaiblog.net/articles/bah... In this article, Ali explores facets of loving relationships! #Bahai

Why do Baha’is Avoid Backbiting? – BAHA’I BASICS with Aria | Baha'i Blog This video, produced by Baha’i Inspired, asks the question “Why Do Baha'is Avoid Backbiting?” Aria explores how backbiting, or speaking ill of others, doesn't contribute or foster unity. Baha’i Inspir...

www.bahaiblog.net/video/short-... This video, produced by Baha’i Inspired, asks the question “Why Do Baha’is Avoid Backbiting?” Aria explores how backbiting, or speaking ill of others, destroys unity. #Bahai

Myths, Models, and Mysticism | Baha'i Blog This archival plenary presentation from the 1981 conference for the Association for Baha’i Studies for North America is by Dr. William S. Hatcher. He asks: how do we deal with invisible reality? How c...

www.bahaiblog.net/audio/talks/... This archival plenary presentation from the 1981 conference for the Association for Baha’i Studies for North America is by Dr. William S. Hatcher. He asks: how do we deal with invisible reality? #Bahai

“Tender Seedling (Prayer for Children)” by Timmi | Baha'i Blog Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music. In this Baha’i Blog Studi...

In this Studio Session, we’re in Perth with Timmi who sing “Tender Seedling (Prayer for Children)” based on the Writings of Abdu’l-Baha. #Bahai www.bahaiblog.net/music/studio...

ELViRiA – “Mishkin-Qalam” Official Performance + Lyric Video | Baha'i Blog “Mishkin-Qalam” is the title track or main theme song for the documentary by the same name. Mishkin-Qalam was one of the 19 Apostles of Baha’u’llah and a renown calligrapher in 19th century Persia. He...

www.bahaiblog.net/music/record... “Mishkin-Qalam” is the title track for the documentary by the same name. Mishkin-Qalam was a renown calligrapher in 19th century Persia and one of the Apostles of Baha'u'llah. #Bahai

Monthly Reflection: Qudrat (Power) – On Teachers | Baha'i Blog Many years ago my husband and I drummed up a list of universal conversation topics because when we were in culturally diverse get-togethers, we found it tricky to land on a subject that everyone in th...

www.bahaiblog.net/articles/bah... Our latest newsletter shares some resources dedicated to the significance and special role of teachers! #Bahai #WorldTeachersDay

YouTube video by Baha'i Blog Baha'i Blog's Deck of Questions – Teaching Children

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkVU... Happy #WorldTeachersDay!! We’re back with our fifth episode of “Deck of Questions” with two amazing educators: Shauna & Sana! Together they riff on what it's like teaching children of all ages, in schools, after-school programs, and #Bahai children's classes.

‘Just Being One’: Darwin Children’s Festival Brings Community Together | Baha'i Blog The Australian Baha'i Community has published this short video highlighting a children's festival in Darwin that was infused with music, joy, learning and oneness. The theme for the festival was servi...

www.bahaiblog.net/video/news/j... The Australian #Bahai Community has published this short video highlighting a children’s festival in Darwin that was infused with music, joy, learning and oneness.

“Refresh and Gladden” by Skye-Marie, Robbie & Ty | Baha'i Blog Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music. In this Baha’i Blog Studi...

www.bahaiblog.net/music/studio... In this Studio Session, we’re in Cairns with Skye-Marie, Robbie and Ty who sing “Refresh and Gladden”, a prayer attributed to Abdu’l-Baha. #Bahai

Youth on Serving the Younger Generation | Baha'i Blog In this short video shared on the official YouTube channel for the Baha'i Faith, youth from Baha’i communities around the world share their thoughts and experiences serving those younger than themselv...

In this short video shared on the official YouTube channel for the #Bahai Faith, youth from Baha’i communities around the world share their thoughts and experiences serving those younger than themselves through Baha’i moral and spiritual education programs. www.bahaiblog.net/video/short-...

Start of Loving (Aghaz e Doost Dashtan) – Iman Honarpishe ft. Ahdi – HIP HOP SESSIONS | Baha'i Blog Hip Hop Sessions is a series produced by Baha’i Inspired (Baha’i Blog’s sister channel) where Baha’is and their friends are invited into a studio to record live Baha’i-inspired hip hop. "Start of Lovi...

www.bahaiblog.net/music/hip-ho... Hip Hop Sessions is a series produced by Baha’i Inspired (Baha’i Blog’s sister channel) and “Start of Loving (Aghaz e Doost Dashtan)” was performed by Iman Honarpishe and featured Ahdi. #Bahai

That Married Couple Ep. 12: Busting Relationship Myths with Special Guest Fiona McDonald | Baha'i Blog In this episode of “That Married Couple”, Nava and Kian speak with Fiona McDonald about myths relating to when you’re looking to find a partner and first getting to know them, all the way tomyths we o...

www.bahaiblog.net/audio/podcas... In this episode of “That Married Couple”, Nava and Kian speak with Fiona McDonald about relationship myths! #Bahai

YouTube video by Baha'i Inspired Baha'u'llah, the Prophet Founder of the Baha'i Faith - BAHA'I BASICS with Aria

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt9X... Aria offers us a brief introduction to the Prophet Founder of the Baha'i Faith, Baha'u'llah. #Bahai

“Wondrous Paradise” by Luke Slott | Baha'i Blog "Wondrous Paradise" is a song by Luke Slott based on the Writings of the Bab about the significance of recognizing a Manifestation of God. It was released as part of his musical initiative called "A S...

www.bahaiblog.net/music/record... “Wondrous Paradise” is a song by Luke Slott based on the Writings of the Bab about the significance of recognizing a Manifestation of God. #Bahai

Happy and joyous Birth of Baha'u'llah, Prophet-Founder of the #Bahai Faith!!

Love’s True Essence: A Radiant Lesson from the Bab | Baha'i Blog The focus of my article is a most moving Letter composed in Persian and revealed by the Bab to His beloved mother. To the best of my knowledge, no authorised English translation of this Letter current...

www.bahaiblog.net/articles/his... This article describes a Letter revealed by the Bab to His mother where He appears before us not only as the Manifestation of God, but also as a loving son, whose concern for His mother radiates with both filial devotion and divine compassion. #Bahai

As the sun sets on October 21st, we celebrate the Birth of the Bab, Herald of the Baha'i Faith! #Bahai

YouTube video by Baha'i Blog "Dawntide" by Alice & Oscar

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBAn... In this Studio Session, we’re in Melbourne with Alice and Oscar Gomez who sing “Dawntide” based on the Writings of Baha’u’llah. #Bahai

The Prisoner of Akka – A Story of the Baha’i Faith | Baha'i Blog This video offers us a historical episode that illustrates the Station of Baha'u'llah. It is based on the opening chapter of the the book The Story of Baha'u'llah: Promised One of All Religions by Dru...

www.bahaiblog.net/video/histor... This video offers us a historical episode that illustrates the Station of Baha’u’llah. It is based on the opening chapter of the the book The Story of Baha’u’llah: Promised One of All Religions and shared with the permission of the US Baha'i Publishing Trust. #Bahai

"...the hearts have turned towards the countenance of their Best-Beloved, and the leaves have been stirred into motion by the breezes of yearning..." - from a Tablet in honour of the Birth of the Bab

Stories of the Master: Ep 14 Travelling with Class | Naples | Baha'i Blog In this episode of the Baha’i Stories Podcast we are treated to a reflection on moderation, humility and justice based on how Abdu'l-Baha travelled by ship, train and horse. “Stories of the Master” is...

www.bahaiblog.net/audio/podcas... In this episode of the Baha’i Stories Podcast we are treated to a reflection on moderation, humility and justice based on how Abdu’l-Baha travelled by ship, train and horse. #Bahai

BWNS: Australia | Family-led Environmental Initiatives Foster Belonging | Baha'i Blog This video, produced by the Baha’i World News Service, shares how in the Queensland town of Gracemere, a neighbourhood “verge” (streetside) garden started in 2016 has become a wider, collaborative eff...

www.bahaiblog.net/video/news/b... This video, produced by the Baha’i World News Service, shares how in the town of Gracemere, a neighbourhood streetside garden started in 2016 has become a wider, collaborative effort to support local biodiversity and create spaces for service. #Bahai

Monthly Reflection: Ilm (Knowledge) – On Music | Baha'i Blog I'm all aflutter as our community prepares to celebrate the Twin Holy Days and while last month's newsletter brought some films and videos related to the Births of the Bab and Baha'u'llah to the fore,...

www.bahaiblog.net/articles/bah... Our newsletter shares some albums and songs dedicated to the Twin Holy Days! #Bahai

What does Baha’i Administration look like? – BAHA’I BASICS with Aria | Baha'i Blog This video, produced by Baha’i Inspired, asks the question “What is Baha’i administration?” Aria explores how Baha'i administration operates through principles of consultation, unity, and service. Its...

www.bahaiblog.net/video/short-... This video, produced by Baha’i Inspired, asks the question “What is Baha’i administration?” Aria explores how Baha’i administration operates through principles of consultation, unity, and service. #Bahai

“Le faucon royal (The Royal Falcon)” by Sina & Mayca | Baha'i Blog Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music. In this Baha’i Blog Studi...

www.bahaiblog.net/music/studio... In this Studio Session, we’re in Marbella, Spain with Sina and Mayca who sing “Le faucon royal (The Royal Falcon)” in French based on the Writings of Baha’u’llah. #Bahai

BAHA’I – Peyt Spencer – HIP HOP SESSIONS | Baha'i Blog Hip Hop Sessions is a series produced by Baha’i Inspired (Baha’i Blog’s sister channel) where Baha’is and their friends are invited into a studio to record live Baha’i-inspired hip hop. "BAHA'I" was p...

www.bahaiblog.net/music/hip-ho... “BAHA’I” was performed by Peyt Spencer and features friends from Hip Hop Sessions recorded in Toronto! #Bahai

Mind & Soul Matters: Social Determinants of Mental Health | Baha'i Blog In this episode of Mind & Soul Matters, Dr Katie Carter shares insights from her extensive experience in social work, policy development and research, on the impact of social determinants of mental he...

www.bahaiblog.net/audio/podcas... In this episode of Mind & Soul Matters, Dr Katie Carter shares insights from her extensive experience in social work, policy development and research, on the impact of social determinants of mental health. #Bahai

YouTube video by Baha'i Blog Tips for Facing Adversity

In honour of #WorldMentalHealthDay, Sahba shares her perspective and advice for facing and overcoming adversity. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FseG...

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Check out our growing collection of free downloadable content--including many templates for holy day celebrations! #Bahai
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Exaltation: Stories of Spiritual Adventure | Baha'i Blog Duane Herrmann is a prolific writer who began honing his craft in his teenage years. Several books later (poetry, non-fiction, sci-fi and more!), Duane has released a collection of Baha'i-inspired sto...

www.bahaiblog.net/articles/boo... Duane Herrmann is a prolific writer who began honing his craft in his teenage years. Several books later, Duane has released a collection of Baha’i-inspired stories that are humorous and lofty. #Bahai