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The Persian section of this audiobook invites listeners to engage with these divine messages, where God speaks to humanity through heartfelt invocations such as O Son of Spirit and O Son of Man. Originally translated by Mr. Anton Haddad in 1903, this version has since been enriched by the authoritative translation of Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baháí Faith, which remains a cherished resource.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6874452/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Religion &amp; Spirituality</category><copyright>Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg</url><title>Persian Hidden Words</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/persian-hidden-words--6874452</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:24:25 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Politics, Philosophy, Religion</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker23@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Discover Kalimát-i-Maknúnih (The Hidden Words), a profound work authored by Baháulláh, the founder of the Baháí Faith, in Baghdad around 1857. This unique book blends Arabic and Persian, presenting a collection of 71 short passages in Arabic and 82 in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover Kalimát-i-Maknúnih (The Hidden Words), a profound work authored by Baháulláh, the founder of the Baháí Faith, in Baghdad around 1857. This unique book blends Arabic and Persian, presenting a collection of 71 short passages in Arabic and 82 in Persian. Each passage distills essential spiritual truths into concise utterances. Baháís are encouraged by `Abdul-Bahá, Baháulláhs son, to read these words daily and embody their wisdom in everyday life. He described the Hidden Words as a treasury of divine mysteries, asserting that contemplation of its teachings unlocks profound insights. The Persian section of this audiobook invites listeners to engage with these divine messages, where God speaks to humanity through heartfelt invocations such as O Son of Spirit and O Son of Man. Originally translated by Mr. Anton Haddad in 1903, this version has since been enriched by the authoritative translation of Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baháí Faith, which remains a cherished resource.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Spirituality"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>0fc385ed-3a77-5d73-a336-9e1666a797d7</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Afternoon in July-Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/afternoon-in-july-rosanna-eleanor-leprohon--74431311</link><description><![CDATA["Afternoon in July" by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon invites listeners into a world rich with emotional depth and vivid imagery. This timeless tale captures the essence of human experience, exploring themes of love, longing, and the passage of time. Leprohon's eloquent prose resonates with today's audience, reminding us of the enduring nature of our connections and the beauty found in fleeting moments. As we navigate our own lives filled with complexity and change, this audiobook serves as a poignant reflection on the universal truths that bind us all. Experience the beauty of Leprohon's storytelling and discover why her work continues to captivate hearts and minds.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74431311</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74431311/afternoon_in_july_rosanna_eleanor_leprohon.mp3" length="16103259" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Afternoon in July" by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon invites listeners into a world rich with emotional depth and vivid imagery. This timeless tale captures the essence of human experience, exploring themes of love, longing, and the passage of time....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Afternoon in July" by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon invites listeners into a world rich with emotional depth and vivid imagery. This timeless tale captures the essence of human experience, exploring themes of love, longing, and the passage of time. Leprohon's eloquent prose resonates with today's audience, reminding us of the enduring nature of our connections and the beauty found in fleeting moments. As we navigate our own lives filled with complexity and change, this audiobook serves as a poignant reflection on the universal truths that bind us all. Experience the beauty of Leprohon's storytelling and discover why her work continues to captivate hearts and minds.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2011</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-simeon-handley-carr-glyn-moule--74373356</link><description><![CDATA["Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" offers a profound exploration of faith and spirituality through the lens of its titular figures. This audiobook delves into the lives and contributions of these influential individuals, highlighting their dedication to religious thought and practice. The themes of devotion, leadership, and the impact of faith on personal and communal life remain relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journeys. By engaging with the insights and experiences of Simeon, Handley, Carr, Glyn, and Moule, audiences can find inspiration and guidance in navigating contemporary challenges while deepening their understanding of enduring spiritual principles.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74373356</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74373356/charles_simeon_handley_carr_glyn_moule.mp3" length="215575010" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" offers a profound exploration of faith and spirituality through the lens of its titular figures. 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By engaging with the insights and experiences of Simeon, Handley, Carr, Glyn, and Moule, audiences can find inspiration and guidance in navigating contemporary challenges while deepening their understanding of enduring spiritual principles.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26919</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Awful German Language (version 2)-Mark Twain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/awful-german-language-version-2-mark-twain--74303022</link><description><![CDATA[Mark Twain's "Awful German Language (version 2)" is a humorous exploration of the complexities and quirks of the German language, showcasing Twain's signature wit and keen observational skills. 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As we navigate our increasingly globalized world, Twain's insights remind us of the universal challenges of understanding and connecting across linguistic boundaries.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74303022</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:03:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74303022/awful_german_language_version_2_mark_twain.mp3" length="30216685" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mark Twain's "Awful German Language (version 2)" is a humorous exploration of the complexities and quirks of the German language, showcasing Twain's signature wit and keen observational skills. 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As we navigate our increasingly globalized world, Twain's insights remind us of the universal challenges of understanding and connecting across linguistic boundaries.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3773</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Common Reader-Virginia Woolf</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-reader-virginia-woolf--74198814</link><description><![CDATA["Common Reader-Virginia Woolf" invites listeners into the profound reflections and insights of one of the 20th century's most influential literary figures. Woolf's exploration of the nature of reading and the intricate relationship between the reader and the text remains timeless, offering a unique lens through which to consider the act of engaging with literature. Her thoughts on creativity, identity, and the role of women in society resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for authentic voices continues to be vital. This audiobook serves as both a celebration of Woolf's genius and a reminder of the enduring power of literature to challenge, inspire, and connect us across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74198814</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74198814/common_reader_virginia_woolf.mp3" length="287149595" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Common Reader-Virginia Woolf" invites listeners into the profound reflections and insights of one of the 20th century's most influential literary figures. Woolf's exploration of the nature of reading and the intricate relationship between the reader...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Common Reader-Virginia Woolf" invites listeners into the profound reflections and insights of one of the 20th century's most influential literary figures. Woolf's exploration of the nature of reading and the intricate relationship between the reader and the text remains timeless, offering a unique lens through which to consider the act of engaging with literature. Her thoughts on creativity, identity, and the role of women in society resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for authentic voices continues to be vital. 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This insightful work delves into the foundational principles of Bahaism and its potential to foster harmony among diverse cultures and beliefs. As the world grapples with division and conflict, the themes of universal brotherhood and social justice presented in this book are more relevant than ever. Hearing Dreyfus-Barney's analysis offers a timeless perspective on the importance of understanding and embracing different faiths in the pursuit of a more inclusive society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74138596</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74138596/universal_religion_bahaism_its_rise_and_social_import_hippolyte_dreyfus_barney.mp3" length="86949629" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Universal Religion Bahaism by Its Rise and Social Import-Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney explores the emergence and societal significance of the Bahá'í faith, a religion that emphasizes unity, peace, and the interconnectedness of humanity. 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Hearing Dreyfus-Barney's analysis offers a timeless perspective on the importance of understanding and embracing different faiths in the pursuit of a more inclusive society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10858</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Song My Paddle Sings-E. Pauline Johnson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/song-my-paddle-sings-e-pauline-johnson--74095324</link><description><![CDATA["Song My Paddle Sings" by E. Pauline Johnson is a captivating collection of poetry that reflects the beauty and complexity of Indigenous life and nature. Johnson's lyrical verses resonate with themes of identity, belonging, and the deep connection to the land, making her work timeless and relevant. Her unique voice and perspective offer listeners a profound appreciation for the cultural heritage and experiences of Indigenous peoples. As we navigate a world increasingly focused on understanding diverse narratives, Johnson's poetry serves as a reminder of the enduring power of nature and the human spirit, inviting us to explore our own connections to the world around us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74095324</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74095324/song_my_paddle_sings_e_pauline_johnson.mp3" length="18266859" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Song My Paddle Sings" by E. Pauline Johnson is a captivating collection of poetry that reflects the beauty and complexity of Indigenous life and nature. 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This work emphasizes the importance of sincerity in spiritual practice and the necessity of turning back to divine principles amid societal challenges. The themes of accountability and the call for genuine devotion resonate deeply in today's world, reminding listeners of the timeless need for integrity in faith. 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The themes of anxiety, faith, and self-discovery continue to resonate today, reminding us of the enduring quest for meaning in an ever-changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73943213</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73943213/soren_kierkegaard_various_readings_various.mp3" length="128630190" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" offers a rich exploration of the thoughts and philosophies of one of existentialism's founding figures. This collection captures Kierkegaard's profound insights into faith, individuality, and the human...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" offers a rich exploration of the thoughts and philosophies of one of existentialism's founding figures. 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As Dante reflects on the human experience and the pursuit of wisdom, he invites listeners to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Convivio" by Dante Alighieri is a profound exploration of philosophy, love, and the nature of knowledge, presented through a series of poetic dialogues. As Dante reflects on the human experience and the pursuit of wisdom, he invites listeners to engage with timeless themes that resonate deeply in today's world, such as the quest for meaning and the interplay between intellect and emotion. The work serves as a bridge between the medieval and modern worlds, offering insights into the enduring human condition. 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His reflections resonate deeply with readers today, as the quest for happiness remains a universal pursuit, transcending generations. The enduring nature of his wisdom invites listeners to contemplate their own beliefs and values, making this audiobook a valuable companion for anyone seeking clarity and meaning in their lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73792389</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73792389/18295_happiness_essays_on_the_meaning_of_life_carl_hilty.mp3" length="97925989" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Happiness: Essays on the Meaning of Life by Carl Hilty explores the profound themes of joy and purpose that define human existence. Through a series of thoughtful essays, Hilty delves into the essence of what it means to live a fulfilling life,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Happiness: Essays on the Meaning of Life by Carl Hilty explores the profound themes of joy and purpose that define human existence. Through a series of thoughtful essays, Hilty delves into the essence of what it means to live a fulfilling life, offering timeless insights that encourage introspection and self-discovery. His reflections resonate deeply with readers today, as the quest for happiness remains a universal pursuit, transcending generations. The enduring nature of his wisdom invites listeners to contemplate their own beliefs and values, making this audiobook a valuable companion for anyone seeking clarity and meaning in their lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12229</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bhagavad Gita-Unknown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bhagavad-gita-unknown--73756539</link><description><![CDATA["Bhagavad Gita-Unknown" invites listeners into a profound exploration of spirituality and philosophy, rooted in ancient wisdom that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. This timeless text delves into the complexities of duty, morality, and the nature of existence, offering insights that challenge and inspire. Its themes of self-discovery and the pursuit of truth remain relevant, encouraging individuals to reflect on their own lives and choices. By engaging with this work, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of their place in the world and the universal principles that guide human experience, making it a significant addition to any spiritual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73756539</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73756539/bhagavad_gita_unknown.mp3" length="84101634" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bhagavad Gita-Unknown" invites listeners into a profound exploration of spirituality and philosophy, rooted in ancient wisdom that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. This timeless text delves into the complexities of duty, morality,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Bhagavad Gita-Unknown" invites listeners into a profound exploration of spirituality and philosophy, rooted in ancient wisdom that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. This timeless text delves into the complexities of duty, morality, and the nature of existence, offering insights that challenge and inspire. Its themes of self-discovery and the pursuit of truth remain relevant, encouraging individuals to reflect on their own lives and choices. By engaging with this work, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of their place in the world and the universal principles that guide human experience, making it a significant addition to any spiritual journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10502</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Talks by Abdul Baha Given in Paris-Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/talks-by-abdul-baha-given-in-paris-abdu-l-baha-abbas--73725755</link><description><![CDATA["Talks by Abdul Baha Given in Paris" presents a collection of profound discourses by Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás, a central figure in the Baha'i Faith. These talks, delivered in the vibrant cultural milieu of Paris, explore themes of unity, spirituality, and the importance of service to humanity. The insights shared in this audiobook resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for understanding and connection among diverse communities is more crucial than ever. Listeners will find enduring wisdom in Abdu’l-Bahá’s teachings, which encourage compassion and the pursuit of truth, making this collection a timeless resource for those seeking inspiration and guidance in their spiritual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73725755</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73725755/talks_by_abdul_baha_given_in_paris_abdu_l_baha_abba_s.mp3" length="185885112" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Talks by Abdul Baha Given in Paris" presents a collection of profound discourses by Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás, a central figure in the Baha'i Faith. These talks, delivered in the vibrant cultural milieu of Paris, explore themes of unity, spirituality, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Talks by Abdul Baha Given in Paris" presents a collection of profound discourses by Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás, a central figure in the Baha'i Faith. These talks, delivered in the vibrant cultural milieu of Paris, explore themes of unity, spirituality, and the importance of service to humanity. The insights shared in this audiobook resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for understanding and connection among diverse communities is more crucial than ever. Listeners will find enduring wisdom in Abdu’l-Bahá’s teachings, which encourage compassion and the pursuit of truth, making this collection a timeless resource for those seeking inspiration and guidance in their spiritual journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23212</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shining Gateway-James Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shining-gateway-james-allen--73702683</link><description><![CDATA[Shining Gateway by James Allen invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human spirit and its potential for growth and transformation. This timeless work delves into themes of self-discovery, inner strength, and the pursuit of a higher purpose, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation in their life. Allen's insights encourage individuals to reflect on their thoughts and actions, emphasizing the power of mindset in shaping one's destiny. The enduring nature of these themes resonates deeply today, reminding us that the journey toward enlightenment and fulfillment is as relevant now as it ever was.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73702683</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73702683/shining_gateway_james_allen.mp3" length="41656893" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Shining Gateway by James Allen invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human spirit and its potential for growth and transformation. This timeless work delves into themes of self-discovery, inner strength, and the pursuit of a higher...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Shining Gateway by James Allen invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human spirit and its potential for growth and transformation. This timeless work delves into themes of self-discovery, inner strength, and the pursuit of a higher purpose, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation in their life. Allen's insights encourage individuals to reflect on their thoughts and actions, emphasizing the power of mindset in shaping one's destiny. The enduring nature of these themes resonates deeply today, reminding us that the journey toward enlightenment and fulfillment is as relevant now as it ever was.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5202</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Majesty of Calmness-William George Jordan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/majesty-of-calmness-william-george-jordan--73679562</link><description><![CDATA["Majesty of Calmness" by William George Jordan explores the profound power of inner tranquility and the importance of maintaining composure amidst life's challenges. This timeless work delves into the essence of calmness as a vital attribute that fosters resilience and clarity in both thought and action. Its themes of serenity and strength are particularly relevant today as many navigate the complexities of modern life, seeking balance and peace in a chaotic world. Jordan's insights encourage listeners to cultivate a sense of calm that not only enhances personal well-being but also positively impacts those around them, making this audiobook a valuable companion for anyone on a journey toward inner peace.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73679562</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73679562/majesty_of_calmness_william_george_jordan.mp3" length="39220186" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Majesty of Calmness" by William George Jordan explores the profound power of inner tranquility and the importance of maintaining composure amidst life's challenges. This timeless work delves into the essence of calmness as a vital attribute that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Majesty of Calmness" by William George Jordan explores the profound power of inner tranquility and the importance of maintaining composure amidst life's challenges. This timeless work delves into the essence of calmness as a vital attribute that fosters resilience and clarity in both thought and action. Its themes of serenity and strength are particularly relevant today as many navigate the complexities of modern life, seeking balance and peace in a chaotic world. Jordan's insights encourage listeners to cultivate a sense of calm that not only enhances personal well-being but also positively impacts those around them, making this audiobook a valuable companion for anyone on a journey toward inner peace.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4898</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia-Thomas Browne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/religio-medici-and-hydriotaphia-thomas-browne--73654159</link><description><![CDATA["Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia" by Thomas Browne offers a profound exploration of faith, mortality, and the human condition through the lens of 17th-century thought. Browne's meditative prose invites listeners to reflect on the interplay between religion and reason, as well as the inevitability of death and the significance of burial practices. His eloquent examination of these timeless themes resonates deeply today, encouraging a reevaluation of our beliefs and the ways we confront our own mortality. This enduring work remains a cornerstone of philosophical literature, inviting contemplation and introspection that transcends the ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73654159</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73654159/religio_medici_and_hydriotaphia_thomas_browne.mp3" length="156171038" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia" by Thomas Browne offers a profound exploration of faith, mortality, and the human condition through the lens of 17th-century thought. Browne's meditative prose invites listeners to reflect on the interplay between...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia" by Thomas Browne offers a profound exploration of faith, mortality, and the human condition through the lens of 17th-century thought. Browne's meditative prose invites listeners to reflect on the interplay between religion and reason, as well as the inevitability of death and the significance of burial practices. His eloquent examination of these timeless themes resonates deeply today, encouraging a reevaluation of our beliefs and the ways we confront our own mortality. This enduring work remains a cornerstone of philosophical literature, inviting contemplation and introspection that transcends the ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19502</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shadows on the Wall-Frank W. Boreham</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shadows-on-the-wall-frank-w-boreham--73624146</link><description><![CDATA["Shadows on the Wall" by Frank W. Boreham invites listeners into a reflective exploration of life's deeper meanings and the unseen forces that shape our existence. This thought-provoking work delves into the shadows that linger in our lives, encouraging us to confront and understand them rather than shy away. Its timeless themes of introspection, faith, and the human experience resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of acknowledging our inner struggles while seeking light and clarity. Boreham's eloquent prose and insightful observations make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone on a journey of self-discovery and understanding.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73624146</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:10:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73624146/shadows_on_the_wall_frank_w_boreham.mp3" length="164642191" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Shadows on the Wall" by Frank W. Boreham invites listeners into a reflective exploration of life's deeper meanings and the unseen forces that shape our existence. This thought-provoking work delves into the shadows that linger in our lives,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Shadows on the Wall" by Frank W. Boreham invites listeners into a reflective exploration of life's deeper meanings and the unseen forces that shape our existence. This thought-provoking work delves into the shadows that linger in our lives, encouraging us to confront and understand them rather than shy away. Its timeless themes of introspection, faith, and the human experience resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of acknowledging our inner struggles while seeking light and clarity. Boreham's eloquent prose and insightful observations make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone on a journey of self-discovery and understanding.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20560</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Brilliant Proof (Burhäne Lämé) in reply to an attack upon the Bahai Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliant-proof-burhane-lame-in-reply-to-an-attack-upon-the-bahai-revelation-by-peter-z-easton-mirza-abu-l-fadl-gulpaygani--73583854</link><description><![CDATA["Brilliant Proof (Burhāne Lāmé)" serves as a compelling response to an attack on the Bahá'í Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpaýgání. This work delves into the defense of Bahá'í principles and beliefs, highlighting the resilience of faith in the face of criticism. Its enduring themes of truth, spiritual inquiry, and the quest for understanding remain relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on the importance of dialogue and the defense of one's beliefs. Engaging with this audiobook offers not only insights into the Bahá'í faith but also a broader contemplation of how faith communities respond to challenges throughout history.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73583854</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:49:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73583854/brilliant_proof_burha_ne_la_me_in_reply_to_an_attack_upon_the_bahai_revelation_by_peter_z_easton_mi_rza_abu_l_fadl_gulpa_yga_ni.mp3" length="51575674" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Brilliant Proof (Burhāne Lāmé)" serves as a compelling response to an attack on the Bahá'í Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpaýgání. 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Engaging with this audiobook offers not only insights into the Bahá'í faith but also a broader contemplation of how faith communities respond to challenges throughout history.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6440</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Art of Money Getting (version 2)-P. T. Barnum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/art-of-money-getting-version-2-p-t-barnum--73546313</link><description><![CDATA["Art of Money Getting" by P. T. Barnum is a timeless guide that explores the principles of acquiring wealth through hard work, creativity, and ethical practices. Barnum, a master showman and entrepreneur, shares his insights on the importance of perseverance and innovative thinking in achieving financial success. This audiobook remains relevant today as it emphasizes the value of integrity and the pursuit of one's passions, encouraging listeners to harness their unique talents in the quest for prosperity. With its practical advice and enduring wisdom, Barnum's work inspires individuals to navigate the complexities of money management while staying true to their principles.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73546313</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:53:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73546313/art_of_money_getting_version_2_p_t_barnum.mp3" length="45630975" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Art of Money Getting" by P. T. Barnum is a timeless guide that explores the principles of acquiring wealth through hard work, creativity, and ethical practices. 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Allen emphasizes the power of thought and how it shapes our reality, encouraging listeners to take charge of their lives through self-discipline and mental clarity. This timeless message remains relevant today as individuals seek empowerment and resilience in an ever-changing world. The exploration of personal responsibility and the impact of our mindset offers enduring wisdom, making it a compelling listen for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of self and navigate life's challenges.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73509603</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:35:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73509603/man_king_of_mind_body_and_circumstance_james_allen.mp3" length="31926272" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Bahá'u'lláh</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Man King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance" by James Allen delves into the profound connection between the mind, body, and the circumstances we create in our lives. Allen emphasizes the power of thought and how it shapes our reality, encouraging...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Man King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance" by James Allen delves into the profound connection between the mind, body, and the circumstances we create in our lives. Allen emphasizes the power of thought and how it shapes our reality, encouraging listeners to take charge of their lives through self-discipline and mental clarity. This timeless message remains relevant today as individuals seek empowerment and resilience in an ever-changing world. The exploration of personal responsibility and the impact of our mindset offers enduring wisdom, making it a compelling listen for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of self and navigate life's challenges.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3987</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e1fa1f67e8e17349f2b717886e64296.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>004 - Persian Hidden Words 58-82</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-persian-hidden-words-58-82--69903842</link><description><![CDATA[Discover Kalimát-i-Maknúnih (The Hidden Words), a profound work authored by Baháulláh, the founder of the Baháí Faith, in Baghdad around 1857. This unique book blends Arabic and Persian, presenting a collection of 71 short passages in Arabic and 82 in Persian. Each passage distills essential spiritual truths into concise utterances. Baháís are encouraged by `Abdul-Bahá, Baháulláhs son, to read these words daily and embody their wisdom in everyday life. He described the Hidden Words as a treasury of divine mysteries, asserting that contemplation of its teachings unlocks profound insights. The Persian section of this audiobook invites listeners to engage with these divine messages, where God speaks to humanity through heartfelt invocations such as O Son of Spirit and O Son of Man. 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This unique book blends Arabic and Persian, presenting a collection of 71 short passages in Arabic and 82 in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover Kalimát-i-Maknúnih (The Hidden Words), a profound work authored by Baháulláh, the founder of the Baháí Faith, in Baghdad around 1857. This unique book blends Arabic and Persian, presenting a collection of 71 short passages in Arabic and 82 in Persian. Each passage distills essential spiritual truths into concise utterances. Baháís are encouraged by `Abdul-Bahá, Baháulláhs son, to read these words daily and embody their wisdom in everyday life. He described the Hidden Words as a treasury of divine mysteries, asserting that contemplation of its teachings unlocks profound insights. The Persian section of this audiobook invites listeners to engage with these divine messages, where God speaks to humanity through heartfelt invocations such as O Son of Spirit and O Son of Man. 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