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Author: Maya Bohnhoff

DREAM Program Featured on US Baha’i Website

September 6, 2024 Maya Bohnhoff News, Service Projects, Social Action Leave a comment

The DREAM afterschool tutoring program was Initiated last year by Dawn Bastani. It has grown from one student to 20 creating a need for more volunteer tutors. DREAM is an

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Presenting: The Incoming National Spiritual Assembly

April 29, 2024 Maya Bohnhoff Elections, National, News Leave a comment

Members of the newly elected National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States are presented to the 116th US Bahá’í National Convention on Saturday, April 27, 2024: (from

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Vanuatu Temple Hosts Interfaith Gathering

November 28, 2023 Maya Bohnhoff News Leave a comment

TANNA, Vanuatu — Amid the chanting of prayers, the gentle call for oneness echoed in the Tanna House of Worship. The friends who had gathered under its canopy felt a

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Bahá’í International Community: Recasting Humanity’s Relationship with the Natural World  

January 11, 2023 Maya Bohnhoff Call to Action, Environment, International, Issues Leave a comment

The National Spiritual Assembly is pleased to share a letter from the Bahá’í International Community’s United Nations Office in New York providing links to two recent environmental endeavors – a June 2022 statement

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Beginning December 10: New Zoom Link for Baha’i Events

December 9, 2022 Maya Bohnhoff News Leave a comment

Due to a change in the San Jose Baha’i Zoom account, we’ve had to reassign our Zoom links. The new Zoom link for all Baha’i community gatherings that use the

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Study Circles: What are they and why should I join one?

August 15, 2022 Maya Bohnhoff Core Activities, News, Study Circles Leave a comment

Study circles are regular gatherings of people interested in learning more about spirituality, life, God, and who have an interest in improving their spiritual life and the world around them.

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Healing Racism Part 6, Why We Must Unite

August 15, 2022 Maya Bohnhoff Healing Racism Leave a comment

The Baha’i teachings say that humanity’s future, both nationally and globally, depends on our ability to unite. But who has the main responsibility for building that unity? In Part IV of The Vision

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Healing Racism Part 5, Unity Takes Work

August 15, 2022 Maya Bohnhoff Healing Racism Leave a comment

You’ve heard this frequent refrain in media, in social networking, in political rhetoric and in classrooms: America is the greatest nation on Earth. Is it true? As I noted in

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Healing Racism Part 4, Walking the Walk

August 15, 2022 Maya Bohnhoff Healing Racism Leave a comment

Every great spiritual teacher, messenger and prophet advises us to walk the walk, not just talk the talk. Buddha famously said:  It is indeed a fact that salvation cannot come

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Healing Racism Part 3, The Consummation of Human Evolution

August 15, 2022 Maya Bohnhoff Healing Racism Leave a comment

The prophets and founders of all revealed religions have told us repeatedly that living in unity with our fellow beings is a hallmark of faith. In the last two paragraphs

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