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Peace, Religion, Unity

6 days ago
2 min

132. To My Dear Friends...

I want to thank everyone for their recent concern about my health, so here is a brief update. On the positive side, because I'm mostly be...

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Patricia Wilcox

Nov 8
4 min

031. An Urgent Necessity for Survival.

Many of us share the dream of our worldly family living together as one. We write about this oneness. Some of our most beautiful poems ce...

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Patricia Wilcox

Nov 4
3 min

030. THE UNITY OF SCIENCE AND RELIGION

(Abdu'l-Baha, Baha'i World Faith - Abdu'l-Baha Section, p. 247). Did you know that everything - including the planet and ourselves - is ...

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Patricia Wilcox

Oct 29
2 min

029. The Power of Change.

Change is an essential feature of life. If something is remains changeless (like an overly-botoxed face?) it’s a pretty good indication t...

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Patricia Wilcox

Oct 27
0 min

028. Our Body is Like the Cage.

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027. HOW TO CREATE POSITIVE PERSONAL AND POLITICAL CHANGE.

Patricia Wilcox

Oct 18
3 min

027. HOW TO CREATE POSITIVE PERSONAL AND POLITICAL CHANGE.

The physical distancing and travel disruption necessitated by the Covid pandemic have resulted in more people than ever turning to popula...

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Patricia Wilcox

Oct 15
4 min

026. Education for a Garden of Eden.

My grandparent's generation was among the last to be raised with Queen Victoria's advice that "children should be seen and not heard'. It...

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Patricia Wilcox

Oct 7
3 min

025. NATIONS; AN AGGREGATE OF FAMILIES.

It seems almost unbelievable to me that some nations of our global family are still preparing for nuclear warfare. Seriously, guys? Were ...

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024. A Response To Leaders of Governments.

Patricia Wilcox

Sep 30
4 min

024. A Response To Leaders of Governments.

Have you been caught up in one or more of the current Leader's Debates for the many national elections presently being contested? And if ...

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Patricia Wilcox

Sep 23
3 min

023. A SUPER HERO OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

By today you will probably have seen some version of this woman's profile, shared across many of the world's media during this past week....

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022. A Newbie's Guide to Public Discourse

Patricia Wilcox

Sep 9
4 min

022. A Newbie's Guide to Public Discourse

Finding your way around the Baha'i Faith when you're a 'newbie' can be quite daunting. I first came across the term 'consultation' when I...

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019. Growing Global Movements towards Unity.

Patricia Wilcox

Aug 20
2 min

019. Growing Global Movements towards Unity.

Once upon a time, our world had no borders. Until the mid-19th century, most of the world was just a sprawl of empires, of unclaimed lan...

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018. The Clash of Political and Cultural Opinion

Patricia Wilcox

Aug 19
3 min

018. The Clash of Political and Cultural Opinion

So many of us share the dream of our human family living together as one. We write about it. Some of our most beautiful poems eulogise it...

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Patricia Wilcox

Aug 19
5 min

021. There is No Cause for Despair.

Although most nations in the western world of today claim to be 'at peace', that's not what our media show. Peace doesn't cause whole com...

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020. THE DIRE CONSEQUENCES OF A RELIGIOUS LEADER'S DEATH.

Patricia Wilcox

Aug 13
3 min

020. THE DIRE CONSEQUENCES OF A RELIGIOUS LEADER'S DEATH.

Did you know that many of your forebears were quite likely killed in a religious war in some place at some time? Conflict often resulted ...

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017. Seeking Unity; a Tragic yet 'Happily Ever After' Story.

Patricia Wilcox

Aug 12
4 min

017. Seeking Unity; a Tragic yet 'Happily Ever After' Story.

The early history of the Baha'i Faith is enthralling. It has a cast of thousands including kings and queens, great poets and illiterate m...

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016. Unity in Diversity; Viewing Humanity with Compound Vision.

Patricia Wilcox

Jul 30
3 min

016. Unity in Diversity; Viewing Humanity with Compound Vision.

Lots of people get really aggravated when others don't see things in exactly the same way - THEIR way. But if we truly hope to live as on...

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Patricia Wilcox

Jul 30
2 min

015. One God, Many Names.

Depending on where on our planet you live, the Creator of this existence - if you believe such a being even exists, and more and more peo...

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Patricia Wilcox

Jul 23
3 min

014. RELIGION: IN HARMONY WITH SCIENCE?

Back when I was a pre-teen, our national statistics showed that pretty much everyone in my country was 'religious', except for a few hard...

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013. The Poisoning Survivor Who Slid Down Hills

Patricia Wilcox

Jul 14
5 min

013. The Poisoning Survivor Who Slid Down Hills

If I asked you to tell me about a person in your life who you have deeply admired, does one come readily to mind? Often in my most diffic...

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