I started this essay in a writing retreat at Desert Rose Baha’i Institute, which is located, essentially, in the middle of nowhere in Arizona. A small group came together for...
Jim Barnes
“I want to meditate,” a friend once said, “but I try and nothing happens. What can I do to make my meditation actually work?” Like any physical or spiritual discipline,...
At 17, I distinctly remember hearing a song on the radio and instantly falling in love — with the song itself. For whatever reason, I believed in that moment that...
Baha’is refer to Abdu’l-Baha as “the perfect exemplar” of how to live as a Baha’i—in large part because of his actions affirming the nobility of every human being: O Son...