A Bahá'í Perspective
A Bahá'í Perspective is a podcast of biographical interviews of people who have either chosen the Bahá'í Faith as a way of life or who have a relationship with the Bahá'í Faith.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 56 minutes
- Episodes
- 482
- Years Active
- 2005 - 2025
A Bahá'í Perspective: Ruth Forman
Ruth is a published poet whose works include "We Are The Young Magicians" (which was the result of her winning the prestigious Barnard New Women Poets Prize), "Renaissance", "Young Cornrows Callin' O…
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Mon 24 Aug 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Luke Slott
Luke Slott is a musician from Dublin, who has just released his first CD "Don't Go Back To Sleep". He is now in the US working on a second CD project with the producer Kelly Snook. Before playing the…
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Sat 22 Aug 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Barbara West
I play two items in this episode. The first is a telephone Barbara West, a 91 year old Bah#225;'#237; from California. The other is 2 parts of a 7 part series of Oprah Winfrey interviewing Rainn Wils…
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Mon 17 Aug 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Tom Price
Tom grew up in southern California. Tom's initial life goal was to become a lawyer, but circumstances prevented him from pursuing that career. Instead he found himself in Australia, where he studied …
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Mon 10 Aug 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Mary-Anne Graham
At a very early age, Mary-Anne was drawn to the church community even though her parents were not. In high school she became a Southern Baptist. She ran into the Bah#225;'#237; Faith in her 20's. She…
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Mon 03 Aug 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Mahnaz Javid
Mahnaz came to the US from Iran as an exchange high school student. After the Islamic revolution in Iran, Mahnaz ended up staying in the US. She is a co-founder of the educational service organizatio…
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Mon 27 Jul 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Elden Kelly
Elden is an accomplished musician who graduated from the New England Conservatory. He produced a CD called 1000 Doors which are original musical compositions using the Bah#225;'#237; writings. You ca…
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Fri 24 Jul 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Joyce Watanabe
Joyce was born in a World War II Japanese internment camp. When she was 2 her family moved to Seabrook, NJ. When she was 12 her family returned to Gardena, CA where they had lived before the war. Joy…
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Mon 13 Jul 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Ray Zimmerman
Ray grew up as an atheist. He explains how he could become a Bah#225;'#237; from such a perspective.
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Mon 06 Jul 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Kurt Hein
When Kurt was 18, doing his freshman year at Chapman College, he participated in the Seven Seas division - a four-month semester circling the globe on a ship. It was a transforming experience for him…
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Mon 08 Jun 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Phil Christensen
After getting his PhD in education at the University of Massachusetts, Phil worked at the Bah#225;'#237; National Center (as Secretary of the National Youth and Teaching Committees), then spent five …
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Mon 01 Jun 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Jess Firth
Jess was born in New Zealand and studied film at university there. He then moved to London and started a film production company called Quest Media Productions. Their first production is called "The …
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Mon 18 May 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Juli Redson-Smith
Juli grew up as a Bah#225;'#237; and pursued two careers: Computer Information Systems and Singer/Songwriter. Juli recorded a CD in 1998 called Jules From The Heart. Since 1997, Juli has been directi…
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Mon 04 May 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Nina Dini
Nina is Iranian and came to this country in the late 70's with her husband to continue their education. Soon after arriving, the Islamic Revolution took place, and because they were Bah#225;'#237;s t…
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Mon 27 Apr 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Snatam
For this interview I did something different for A Bah#225;'#237; Perspective. A listener asked if I would interview a Sikh performer. I thought this was an interesting proposition, so I took it on. …
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Mon 13 Apr 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Steve Hemingway
Steve describes himself as growing up to become a "marginal" man not completely integrated with his surroundings. His first encounter with Bah#225;'#237;s was when he was 20 years old returning from …
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Mon 06 Apr 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Judy Soaring Hawk
Judy is the product of a mixed marriage. Her father is native American and her mother is white. She grew up as a pentacostal christian but she had nagging questions even as she preached the gospel. S…
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Mon 30 Mar 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Van Gilmer
Although growing up, his community knew him as a musician, he went to college to study architectural engineering. However, music stayed with him throughout his life. In 1992 Van introduced the mergin…
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Mon 23 Mar 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Charles Cooper
Charles was going through life moving up the food chain when the Vietnam War and other personal tragedy hit. This caused him to start questioning the purpose of life and it was the beginning of his s…
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Mon 16 Mar 2009
A Bahá'í Perspective: Kevin Locke
A Native American who shares his Lakota heritage with audiences all over the world, including the traditional hoop dance and Northern Plains flute playing. You can learn more about Kevin at his websi…
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Mon 09 Mar 2009
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