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May 19, 2014

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A Small Miracle

A small miracle happened today. I was trying to record the piano and vocals for the last piece on my detachment album and it was just not coming together. I was having challenges with the ending as I hadn’t finished ..

May 10, 2014

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Dedication for Mothers Day!

Dedication for Mothers Day!

Baha’i prayers set to music with videos for women on Mother’s Day! The prayers include Daughter of the Kingdom and Fragrances of Holiness.

May 8, 2014

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Need Your Input on New Song Introduction

As some of you may know, in the last year or so, I’ve been in the middle of recording a new album on the theme of detachment.  I’m really enjoying the process of creating and recording the songs as well ..

Apr 14, 2014

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Cura – a duet with Eric Harper

I’m sure many of you have heard Eric Harper’s beautiful piece Cura (the healing prayer) from his album ‘Romper a madrugada’.  It was released several years ago and is sung in Portuguese.  I had the fortune of first meeting Eric ..

Mar 27, 2014

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Bonding while Baking

I’ve been spending a little more time in the kitchen lately baking with my daughter.  I am always looking for creative ways to spend time with her and we have found that bonding while baking is a great way to ..

Mar 19, 2014

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Spontaneous Instrumental – The coming of Spring

The Baha’i New Year, Nawruz, is upon us. This is one of my favorite times of year. The beginning of spring, the new growth of buds sprouting in the garden and the warmth in the air all bring such joy ..

Mar 11, 2014

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Music Inspirations during the Fast

I am enjoying this period of prayer and fasting as it has been nourishing to be able to reflect, create and spiritually rejuvenate. I would like to share a most recent rough recording that I made with my daughter (my ..

Mar 6, 2014

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Bahai Fasting and Creativity

The Baha’i Fast is a mystical and creative time for me.  I look forward to these 19 days of fasting and enjoy spending time reflecting, praying, meditating and creating.  One is able to delve deeper during these days and focus ..

Mar 2, 2014

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Easy Strawberry Jam Recipe

The festival of Ayyam-i-Ha has now passed and I just wanted to share a recipe of homemade strawberry jam that I made as gifts for our neighbors a couple of days ago. Here is the recipe which I found on ..

Feb 14, 2014

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Love is Heaven's Kindly Light

A friend of mine was telling me today that everyday should be Valentine’s Day and she’s absolutely right.  Telling our loved ones how much we love them cannot be overstated. I’m dedicating this song to all my dear ones today. ..