My Fairy-Tale Life, by Steven Boone

  I more clearly see an ending to this journey, with each day bringing me closer to a final scene. I want whatever time is left to be meanin...

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.  -THOMAS MANN The spectre of war continually afflicts the world. Center stage now ...

  “No I am not roaming aimlessly through the alleys and bazaar I am a lover searching for his beloved”   —Rumi For years I have been satisfi...

 It is a rite of passage each year in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The second weekend in July brings artisans from all over the globe together f...

“True loss is for him whose days have been spent in utter ignorance of his self.” — Baha’u’llah I am at the midway point of the Baha...

Caye Caulker, Belize When I leave the United States in a few weeks, it will be an inner journey as well. Landscapes, peoples, clima...

During my recent trip around the world I had nothing more personal to me than three little framed photographs I always kept near. The...

“Nothing do I perceive, but I perceive God within it, God before it, and God after it.” - Baha'u'llah , (Persian,  November 12 ...

Each year in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, during the month of July, the Folk Art Market unfolds to great fanfare. Heidi Of The Mountains and...

All it takes is one look to cause brief delirium. I am talking about tulips, and the effect they have on an innocent eye. Okay, maybe I am t...

 My mother, who lives in Santa Barbara, California, called and left a message on my phone the other day. Her voice was emotional as she spok...

THE DREAM is my home and I am content in it. Wherever I am in the world THE DREAM is providing me all I need. I have no longing for a phys...

Edirne, near the Greek border, is the last city in Turkey where Baha’u’llah was forced to live in exile outside of His native Persia. Durin...

If sometimes the streets of the world are hell, I have found heaven on a mountain in Haifa, Israel. Being on the grounds of the Bahá’í wo...