Can a dream really lead you to a new faith?In this eye-opening episode of the Holistic Circle Podcast, host Philip Kobault speaks with Tova Makhani-Belkin, an anthropologist from Israel now living in Ireland, who shares her incredible research into the Bahá’í Faith — a fast-growing, modern religion that emphasizes unity, peace, gender equality, and direct connection to God.Together, they explore why thousands of people around the world — especially from Christian, Catholic, Muslim, and Jewish backgrounds — are leaving traditional religions and choosing a new spiritual path rooted in self-discovery, personal truth, and spiritual awakening.🔍 What is the Bahá’í Faith and how is it different from other religions?🔍 Why are people converting to Bahá’í — and how does it work with no clergy or rituals?🔍 How are dreams helping people choose their faith — even before they've heard of it?🔍 What does it mean to connect with God without a priest, church, or mosque?You'll learn:How the Bahá’í Faith began in Persia (Iran) and why it's now spreading across the worldWhat it means to change your religion without rejecting your pastWhy more people want a faith without rules, pressure, or hierarchyThe true stories of first-generation Bahá’ís in Ireland, many from Irish Catholic backgroundsHow people had spiritual dreams and visions that helped them recognize truth and feel called to a new pathWhy this religion welcomes diversity, encourages interfaith respect, and embraces all messengers of God, including Jesus, Muhammad, Moses, Krishna, and moreWhat it's like to practice spirituality without organized religion — and how it brings peace to manyIf you're looking for a spiritual journey that values personal growth, kindness, and truth-seeking — or if you’ve ever asked:What religion accepts all faiths?How can I follow God without going to church?Is there a modern religion without priests?How do I find peace if I’ve lost faith in religion?Are dreams spiritual messages from God?…then this conversation will inspire and challenge you in the best way.Featured Topics:Bahá’í Faith in IrelandReligious conversion without ritualsSpiritual dreams and inner callingsAnthropology of faith and cultureEquality in religion — no clergy, no hierarchy💬 Comment below: Have you ever had a dream that felt like a message? What does “faith” mean to you today?👍 Like this video if you’ve ever questioned religion🔔 Subscribe for more spiritual, cultural, and soul-opening conversationsHolistic Circle Podcast Spiritual Conversation today with host: Philipp Kobald guest: Tova Makhani--BelkinSubscribe to our channel:https://www.youtube.com/@HolisticCircle?sub_confirmation=1-----------------------------------------------------Links to our guest: web: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tova-makhani-belkin-anthropology/Papers: https://doi.org/10.46586/er.15.2024.11630https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14030300--------------------------------------------------------Links provided by our host: HolisticCircleweb: HolisticCircle.org @HolisticCircle Instagram @holistic_circle_org --------------------------------------------------------#HolisticCircle #PhilippKobald #SpiritualConversation #TovaMakhaniBelkin #Bahaifaith #ReligionAndDreams #AnthropologyOfFaith #ModernSpirituality #FaithTransitions #SpiritualResearch#religiousbeliefs #spiritualgrowth #religion #culture #religionexplained

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