Joanne describes how she almost became a Christian minister until she met her husband in seminary school. After becoming a Baha'i she and her family have lived in the Crow Creek reservation in South Dakota, South Carolina, Samoa, Fiji, Hawaii, the Navajo Reservation, and Maine; plus traveling in Siberia and plans to travel in Greenland.

a professional musician and a teacher of music at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood. His website is href="http://www.jamiefindlay.com/"Jamie Findlay.com.

For the 1st 20 years of Mary Helen's life, she grew up near a small historically black college associated with the Texas Aamp;M system. Then she became a Baha'i. After that, Mary Helen finds her self in Samoa, Hawaii, Guam, Saipan, the Navajo Indian Nation, and Africa.

Deborah is a Canada Research Chair, and professor at St. Thomas University. She is the author of three books: href="http://books.google.com/books?id=Iv2RqXvTfSwCamp;printsec=frontcoveramp;dq=%22The+Widowed+Self%22+Deborah+Van+den+Hoonaardamp;source=blamp;ots=C7ewesys6Bamp;sig=SKcqFg1SBNhkPC1fRcHlSX3GLwkamp;hl=enamp;ei=_4RNTb2rCIK8lQfi5fHeDwamp;sa=Xamp;oi=book_resultamp;ct=resultamp;resnum=2amp;ved=0CBwQ6AEwAQ#v=onepageamp;qamp;f=false"The Widowed Self: The Older Woman's Journey Through Widowhood; href="http://books.google.com/books?id=_dH85jBWZf0Camp;dq=%22By+Himself%22+Deborah+Van+den+Hoonaardamp;hl=enamp;ei=bIVNTbn1JcaqlAej4ZRCamp;sa=Xamp;oi=book_resultamp;ct=resultamp;resnum=1amp;ved=0CCcQ6AEwAA"By Himself: The Older Man's Experience of Widowhood; and href="http://books.google.com/books?id=IFrb6IPLISECamp;pg=PT478amp;dq=%22Equality+of+Women+and+Men%22+Deborah+Van+den+Hoonaardamp;hl=enamp;ei=w4VNTcWcGYH6lweVkoQxamp;sa=Xamp;oi=book_resultamp;ct=resultamp;resnum=1amp;ved=0CCcQ6AEwAA#v=onepageamp;q=%22Equality%20of%20Women%20and%20Men%22%20Deborah%20Van%20den%20Hoonaardamp;f=false"Equality of Women and Men: The Experience of the Baha'i Community of Canada which she is co-author with her husband Will.

Darlene is a painter from Canada. We discuss her painting and the source for her inspiration.nbsp; You can find her work at href="http://www.onemoon.ca/"onemoon.ca.

Michael did a stint at the Brookings Institue before getting his PhD in Economics. He now teaches economics at Pamona College in California. In this interview we talk about the economic teachings of the Baha'i Faith.

Judy is a retired social worker who specialized in hospice care.nbsp; She is also the author of two children's books, href="http://ashlandbahais.org/offerings/3820-the-elegant-miss-osa-bearly-the-story-of-a"The Elegant Osa Bearly and href="http://www.bahaibooks.com/Products/6186-the-gift-pb-bpa.aspx"The Gift.nbsp; We discussed how the Baha'i principles on the soul and life after death helped her in her work in hospice care.

Travis for many of his younger years devoted his life to his music, but eventually had to abandon it to support a budding family. Later in life Travis was inspired to compile a book on the subject of happiness which he makes available for free from his website href="http://happyspirit.info/"happyspirit.info.

At the age of 11, Kloud converted from Islam to a Baha#39;i while growing up in Baghdad. Both she and her older sister were imprisoned for becoming Baha#39;is while under the Saddam Hussein regime. She now lives in the US.

Leanne was raised as a Bahaacute;'iacute; in Northern Virginia, near Washington D.C. Her career path has been somewhat unconventional, starting off in engineering at Motorola, jumping tracks to Human Communication and a short teaching job at a local community college, and finally leading to her starting a business of her own, creating Bahaacute;'iacute; audiobooks. Today she explains what led to her decision to start that business, and what kinds of things she had to learn in order to take it from an idea to reality.nbsp; She has published the audio book href="http://books.voicesdivine.com/album/the-advent-of-divine-justice-digital-download"Advent of Divine Justice.