The Journey West

The Journey West
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The Journey West focuses on the talks and historical events surrounding the travels of 'Abdu'l-Bahá to the West from 1911 to 1913. Find out more about the journey at thejourneywest.org.

  1. 12/02/2012

    Podcast 27: Departure

    This week’s podcast centers around Abdu’l-Bahá departure, featuring two separate accounts of this day from the perspectives of Juliet Thompson and Howard Colby Ives. Also hear the Master’s farewell address aboard the SS. Celtic on December 5, 1912.   Production Team: Ivan Mihoci, Mary Okonkwo, & Lorraine Sherrill Music: Afshin Toufighian Guests: Parveen Selvasekaran, Janis VandonDool, Praveen Selvasekaran, […]

    32 min

  2. 11/18/2012

    Podcast 26: Sacrifice

    The Journey West podcast takes a second look at the journey of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá through North America by review the following passage from Shoghi Effendi: Who knows what thoughts flooded the heart of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá as He found Himself the central figure of such memorable scenes as these? Who knows what thoughts were uppermost in His mind […]

    32 min

  3. 11/04/2012

    Podcast 25: Message for Baha’is in the West

    In this episode of The Journey West podcast we follow ‘Abdu’l-Bahá back to the East coast with a soundtrack by our regular contributor Mitch Doran and end the show with a message for the Baha’i’s of the West given by the Master.   Production Team: Ivan Mihoci, Mary Okonkwo, & Lorraine Sherrill Music: Mitch Doran Afshin Toufighian […]

    29 min

  4. 10/26/2012

    Podcast 24: International Peace

    This week’s podcast features the story of Thornton Chase, the first American Bahá’í, and his sudden passing in September 1912. Listen to accounts about this occasion as well as poetry written by Mr. Chase. The second segment of the show centers around a talk given by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá on the subject of international peace given on […]

    40 min

  5. 10/15/2012

    Podcast 23: Scientific Advancement

    ‘Abdu’l-Bahá gave many public addresses at universities, however His talk at Standford University in October 1912 makes a direct connection between the responsibility of science and its connection to world peace. He also talks openly about His father, Baha’u’llah, a feature not often found in His public addresses. For these reasons we choose this talk along […]

    35 min

  6. 09/19/2012

    Podcast 22: Journey Across America

    By September ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was making His way to California. This journey took most of the month and added many cities to His American tour. Production Team: Ivan Mihoci, Mary Okonkwo, & Lorraine Sherrill Music: Afshin Toufighian Guests: Jim Traub, Jenna Polk, Aaron Dahm, Afshin Toufighian,  Arilan Karczag, & May Jamshedi Image: Master In America

    30 min

  7. 09/02/2012

    Podcast 21: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in Canada

    On the evening of August 30, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá arrived at the Maxwell home. He spent a total of 6 full days in Montreal, Canada giving several private and public talks. In a Tablet addressed to the region he says, The future of Canada is very great and its historical events infinitely glorious. Thus it shall become the object […]

    30 min

  8. 08/26/2012

    Podcast 20: Materialism

    During this weeks podcast we hear a talk by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá at Green Acre on the topic of materialism, plus a feature about Fred Mortensen’s journey to meet him there.   Production Team: Ivan Mihoci, Mary Okonkwo, & Lorraine Sherrill Music: Afshin Toufighian Guests: Cole Sheldon, Ridvan Bruss, Cedric Lenk, Nabil Silva, & Amelia Aminpour

    23 min
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The Journey West focuses on the talks and historical events surrounding the travels of 'Abdu'l-Bahá to the West from 1911 to 1913. Find out more about the journey at thejourneywest.org.

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  • Creator
    The Journey West
  • Years Active
    2011 - 2012
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
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