Baha’i Principles - BahaiTeachings.org https://bahaiteachings.org/tag/bahai-principles/ Personal perspectives inspired by Baha'i teachings Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:49:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Stories About Humility: 7 Lessons We Can Learn https://bahaiteachings.org/stories-about-humility-lessons-learn/ https://bahaiteachings.org/stories-about-humility-lessons-learn/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=81191 Years ago, at a fireside chat at my home, a man joked, “The funny thing about humility is that once you know you have it, you’ve lost it again!” I...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/spring-change-and-renewal/feed/ 1 Five Ways to Optimize the Powerful Tool of Baha’i Consultation https://bahaiteachings.org/five-ways-to-optimize-the-powerful-tool-of-bahai-consultation/ https://bahaiteachings.org/five-ways-to-optimize-the-powerful-tool-of-bahai-consultation/#comments Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=72705 Baha’i consultation – an essential tool for reaching an agreement or consensus and deciding a course of action – asks every participant to master a set of communication skills based...

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