In my last blog I shared one of my favorite quotations from the Writings of Abdu’l-Baha, ‘When a thought of war comes, oppose it by a stronger thought of peace. A thought of hatred must be destroyed by a more ..

Tomorrow is the last day of the Baha’i Fast and the beginning of the celebration of the Bahai New Year (Nawruz).  I always find the fast goes by so quickly and have mixed feelings about it ending.  It is one ..

This is one of my favorite recordings that Arzhia and I made out of the series of all four pieces.  The words are so beautiful and I wanted the piano to reflect the essence of the phrase ‘Be thou a ..

This is the second reflective piece in the series of four that we are sharing during the Bahai fast (here is the link to the first one entitled ‘Create in me a pure heart’). Arzhia Habibi recites so beautifully the ..

This is the first year my son is observing the Baha’i fast and so I decided to take one of my favorite fasting prayers and print it on a beautiful illuminated card for him as a gift. Today I gave ..

I have been looking forward to fasting this year as it’s a time to slow down and focus one’s attention on reflecting and spending more time praying and meditating. This break in our daily routine allows us the opportunity to ..

The season of Ayyam-i-Ha is upon us and it is one of the most festive times of the year for Baha’is. During these days, Baha’is all around the world celebrate Ayyam-i-Ha which is a time of bringing cheer to others, ..

One of my friends, Glenn Franco Simmons, recently created this beautiful video for the song “Awakening” from my latest album, Glimmerings. Glenn is a talented photographer who has an eye for beauty and has a passion for taking shots of ..

I’ve had the pleasure of being part of a wonderful project that has just come to fruition.  The CD is entitled ‘A Path of Service’ and will be released in the next month or two.  I had the honor of ..

This is one of my favorite reviews of Glimmerings so far, written by Michael Diamond.  I especially enjoyed reading the third paragraph in which he links my music and inspiration with my beliefs as a Baha’i.  He writes: “Yet with ..