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Manouchehr Farid

Iranian Baha’i actor Manouchehr Farid passes away in Melbourne

Baha’i actor and pioneer of Iranian television, film and theatre Manouchehr Farid has passed away in Melbourne after decades of contributions to the arts and cultural ...

Fiona Kable

Building an inclusive and supportive community for women in regional New South Wales

Throughout Fiona Kable’s career, she has become increasingly aware that personal well-being and community well-being are “deeply connected”.  “We can do all the individual healing work in ...

Minoo Fozdar

Steadfast in devotion: stalwart Baha’i Minoo Fozdar passes away aged 95

Sacrificial Australian Baha’i and pioneer, Minoo Fozdar, has passed away on May 31 in Perth, Western Australia following a lifetime of dedicated service to ...

Dellaram Vreeland

Social transformation efforts and the building of capacity

In this personal reflection, Dellaram Vreeland reflects on the nature of Baha’i-inspired social action efforts, and what makes them distinct from community endeavours facilitated through ...

Kira Barber

Finding the “instruction manual” to life

Before Kira-Shay Barber found the Baha’i Faith, she says working through her life was like “trying to assemble the world’s most impossible piece of IKEA furniture with no ...

Julia Olenius

A journey towards faith, community and service to humanity

Julia Olenius formally enrolled as a Baha’i almost six years ago. It was the last day of Ridvan – the most holy festival for Baha’is and the time when the founder of the Faith, ...

Nasser and Farzaneh

‘Take the first step’: Building connections at the neighbourhood level

DUBBO, NSW – Nasser Sedghi believes that building community and connection in one’s neighbourhood should be “welcomed by everyone”.  “If we take the first step, the rest of it will take shape ...

Fariba and Manuel

‘We said yes’: one Australian couple’s international pioneering experience 

For Fariba Heydari and her husband Manuel, the notion of leaving their home country to help strengthen the Baha’i Faith’s community-building endeavours wasn’t seen as an outrageous prospect, but ...

Collis Ta’eed

An eastern suburbs community outing to the Baha’i Temple 

In this personal reflection, Collis Ta’eed explores the meaning of a vibrant community, and how visits to the Baha’i House of Worship can further enrich that sense of vibrancy and unity.  Earlier ...

Samin Todd

From simple conversations to spiritual education sessions

In this interview with Australian Baha’i Horizons, Samin Todd reflects about the new spiritual education sessions initiated alongside families from her children’s school community, and how they ...

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