Baha'i Spiritual Virtues

In this episode I am sitting at the breakfast table with Kelsey, Parker and Maeva. We discuss the movie "Luck" and the story "Maybe" which is about a farmer who is neither overjoyed or upset when life presents him with "good" and "bad" luck. We mention the previous episode "Roses" and discuss how we never know what will come from the challenged lif...

This episode was created in 2021 to help our kindergartener share the Festival of Ayyám-i-Há with his kindergarten school friends. You can find the original YouTube video with subtitles here: CLICK 

I was lovingly invited by a Bahá'í friend to share the Faith with her peers - all of whom are studying international education and taking an elective which focuses on learning about each of the major World Religions. They asked me to explain the Bahá'í faith, discuss Bahá'í children's classes, and share my personal experience both with being a Bahá'ï and being involved in...

In this skit three roses are pruned back for the coming winter by the  Gardener. Bewildered and upset the roses have a conversation questioning the Gardener's decision and intentions... Written by Becky and Cliff Buckosh, Narrated by Dana Morand with voice acting by Bennett, Reese and Kelsey.  Inspired by the Bahá'í Writings and teachings as well as Ruhi Grade 1. 

In this skit the Wizard of Oneness helps two good friends remember that "We are all One" and to remember to treat everyone with utmost kindness and love.  Written by Becky and Cliff Buckosh, Narrated by Dana Morand with voice acting by Asher, Bennett & Parker.  Inspired by the Bahá'í Writings and teachings as well as Ruhi Grade 1.  Song: ONENESS Written and performed by Cliff Bu...

A story demonstrating the important power of cooperation and working together to solve difficult problems. Written by Becky and Cliff Buckosh, Narrated by Dana Morand with voice acting by Reese, Asher, Bennett, Parker and Kelsey. Inspired by the Bahá'í Writings and teachings.  We hope you enjoy! 

In this episode we read the story The Visitor and talk about how selfless 'Abdu'l-Bahá was and a little bit about his funeral. Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-Bahá , also known as The Master, to my two elementary school ages children. We are reading from the new book MIGHTY written by Shirin Taherzedeh and beautifully illustrated by Alissa De Asis. We...

In this episode we read the story The Gift and talk about being generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity. We also sing Blessed is the Spot at the end. Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-Bahá , also known as The Master, to my two elementary school ages children. We are reading from the new book MIGHTY written by Shirin Taherzedeh and beautifully illustrated...

In this episode we read the story The Knight and learn about how 'Abdu'l-Bahá saved Haifa and Akka from starvation during WW2 and was Knighted by the British Government for his acts of bravery and compassion. Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-Bahá , also known as The Master, to my two elementary school ages children. We are reading from the new book MIGH...

In this episode we read the story The Roses and talk about slowing down and actually listening to people. We also discussed "seeing" someone and making sure we take the time to notice what someone needs. Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-Bahá , also known as The Master, to my two elementary school ages children. We are reading from the new book MIGHTY wr...

In this episode we read the story The Seat of Honour and talk about racism, racial unity and how deeds matter more than words. *I clumsily try to explain race to my children in this episode. Please have follow-up conversations with your children if they have questions or you feel things need to be explained in a different way. * Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-B...

In this episode we read the story The Veil and talk about why we treat people with dignity, respect and kindness. Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-Bahá , also known as The Master, to my two elementary school ages children. We are reading from the new book MIGHTY written by Shirin Taherzedeh and beautifully illustrated by Alissa De Asis. We were generously sent a...

In this episode we read the story The Apple and the Bread and talk about the Twin Holy Days and sacrifice, humility & love. Join us at bedtime as I read a short story about ' Abdu'l-Bahá , also known as The Master, to my two elementary school ages children. We are reading from the new book MIGHTY written by Shirin Taherzedeh and beautifully illustrated by Alissa De Asis. We were gene...