Recent research has increasingly challenged the long-held belief that moderate alcohol consumption, such as a glass of wine a day, can be beneficial to health. Studies published in prominent medical journals, including JAMA Network, have provided evidence suggesting that even modest alcohol consumption may be associated with an increased risk of mortality, particularly among middle-aged…
Claremont, CA – Brittany Brown, a proud alumna of Claremont High School, has made her hometown beam with pride as she clinched the bronze medal in the women’s 200 meters finals at the Olympics today. Brown’s journey from a high school athlete to an Olympic medalist is a testament to her dedication, talent, and the…
Justin Baldoni has become a familiar name in Hollywood, known not only for his on-screen charisma but also for his dedication to creating meaningful content off-screen. Born on January 24, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, Baldoni’s journey from a television heartthrob to a pioneering filmmaker and studio head is as inspiring as it is impressive….
Claremont, CA – June Berger, a graphic designer turned full-time artist, is making waves in the local art scene with her unique blend of faith, design, and fine art. Originally hailing from Portland, Oregon, Berger’s artistic journey has taken her from the bustling metropolis of San Francisco to the serene beauty of West Vancouver before…
Meditation, a practice found in numerous spiritual traditions, is a cornerstone of personal and societal transformation. Its power to unlock human potential and advance humanity can be eloquently understood through the writings of the Baha’i Faith. Three profound quotes from these writings offer a framework to build a robust argument for the transformative power of…
In a vibrant celebration of unity and cultural heritage, the Claremont Baha’i community hosted its inaugural Juneteenth commemoration on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024. Blaisdell Park transformed into a festive hub, buzzing with attendees eager to honor the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The afternoon unfolded with a delightful program designed to engage the entire community….
Story and Interview by Michelle Goering Bahá’ís and their friends strive to employ the arts to build unity of thought, increase joy and connection in our communities, and build creative capacities – especially in children and youth. Writer Michelle Goering interviewed two fathers and their adult sons—Van and Sean Gilmer and Red and Andy Grammer—whose…
The wait is over, music lovers! Tickets are now on sale for Andy Grammer’s highly anticipated one-man show tour, promising an evening of unforgettable performances and intimate storytelling from one of music’s most captivating artists. Grammer, known for his chart-topping hits and dynamic stage presence, is set to enchant audiences with his soulful vocals and…
In the vast expanse of the human experience, there are stories that inspire, stories that resonate across borders and cultures, and stories that remind us of the power of resilience in the face of adversity. Payam Zamani’s journey is one such tale, chronicled in his book “Crossing the Desert: The Power of Embracing Life’s Difficult…
Peace. A word whispered in times of conflict, a yearning etched on the human heart. But what does true peace entail? The Baha’i Faith, a religion emphasizing unity and social progress, offers a thought-provoking perspective: “True peace and tranquillity will only be realized when every soul will have become the well-wisher of all mankind,” wrote…
