Category : Baha’i

Which album title do you prefer?

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  • Last month I sent out an email to those subscribed to my mailing list and asked for suggestions and thoughts on some titles for my upcoming album.  The theme of the album is detachment and I would love to hear your ..

    Video for the Ascension of Baha'u'llah

    May 29th is a Holy Day for Baha’is as we commemorate the passing of the Prophet-Founder of the Baha’i Faith, Baha’u’llah.  I wanted to share a beautiful video that a friend of mine, Glenn Franco Simmons, created for this particular ..

    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 ..

    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 ..

    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 ..

    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 ..

    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 ..

    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 ..

    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. ..

    New Silk Prayer Covers on Sale!

    There are many joys of living in China and one of them is having access to the wonderful colors and patterns of Chinese silk.  For the past 10 years or more, I have been scouring the local markets to find ..