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Independent Sections
Compose and create art that expresses your spiritual journey. Explore Bahá’í administration, personal transformation, and community building.
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Department:
Independent Sections
Compose and create art that expresses your spiritual journey. Explore Bahá’í administration, personal transformation, and community building.
Browse Courses from this Department
About the Department

The independent sections offer courses for Youth (11 to 17 years old), courses in Arts & Literature, Personal Transformation and Resilience (new, 2021) and the Development of the Bahá’í Community. Some of these sections may become full-fledged departments.

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Robert Stockman
Director
Jessica Kerr
Coordinator, Youth
Wendi Momen
Coordinator, Personal Transformation
Nicola Daniels
Registrar
Contact
Robert Stockman
Director
Jessica Kerr
Coordinator, Youth
Wendi Momen
Coordinator, Personal Transformation
Nicola Daniels
Registrar
Upcoming Courses in this Department
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May 31 - Jul 11
The Bahá’í Faith and the Arts
6 weeks
5 HRS/week
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Extension
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Sep 18 - Nov 5
Writing About the Writings
7 weeks
5 HRS/week
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Extension
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Jun 7 - Jul 25
Building Resilience: Meeting Tests and Difficulties
7 weeks
5 HRS/week
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Extension
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Our Faculty
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Sandra Hutchison, PhD
Author, Editor
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Anne Perry, PhD
Professor, The Art Institute of Dallas
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Jessica Lani Kamál Kerr
Photographer, Multimedia Artist, founder Cultivating Capacities, GSO (nonprofit) and co-founder, Transformative Leadership Education (nonprofit)
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Wendi Momen, MBE, PhD
Governor, London School of Economics
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Articles & Videos
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Articles
Feb 28, 2023
My Grandfather and the Faith—God Loves Us Where We Are

You could say that my grandfather’s DNA is encoded with love, patience, stubbornness for sure, and a whole lot of fight...

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Newsletter
Feb 27, 2023
Living the Golden Rule: transition to a clean energy economy

Faith Climate Action Week 2023 encourages that “we examine our responsibility to transition to energy sources that safeguard our common home...” 

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