Many published books are available to help you introduce the world's faith traditions to your kids. The vast majority focus on one particular tradition (e.g., …
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Reading Mary alongside Maryam
My blog post for this week was published yesterday on the Christian Century site. Click here for the link. It focuses on the Mary, Mother of Jesus, stories …
Growing Up Interfaith in Ahmedabad
This week's post, Growing Up Interfaith in Ahmedabad, was published in The Interfaith Observer for their November, 2015 issue. It focuses on the work of …
My Eye-Opening Experiences at the Parliament of the World’s Religions
This week's post was published under the title "One conference won't change the world but it can spread hope" for the Christian Century. In this article, I …
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Storytelling: It’s not just for Grown-ups
"Even the silliest folk tale taps into what we are as spiritual beings. We step into a magical space, share our hearts … and connect as beautiful creatures of …
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Multifaith Mashup: Moon
O moon-faced Beloved, the month of Ramadan has arrived. Cover the table and open the path of praise. (“Ramadan” by Rumi as found in The Pocket Rumi) The …
Raising Global Citizens: R is for Religion!
We're so excited to be part of Raising Global Citizens A-Z, the wonderful brain-child of The Creative World of Varya. Each day, from June 1st -26th, …
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Multifaith Monday 5/25/15
Last weekend, our Jewish friends celebrated Shavuot, a grain harvest festival that also commemorates God giving the Torah to the Israelites. Yesterday was also …
Multifaith Monday 5/4/15
Last week, I attended a lovely celebration of the 9th day of Ridvan at our local Baha'i Center. That holiday ended on Saturday evening with the 12th (and final) …
Multifaith Monday 4/27/15
This week, our Baha'i friends continue their 12-day celebration of Ridvan. The 1st, 9th, and 12th days are particularly important, and many Baha'i honor those …