All Episodes
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Spiritual Parenting
A song summarizing episode 42 of the Society Builder's podcast exploring a "Spiritual Parenting" curriculum developed by Faegheh Evans. The lyrics were written by Dr....
Ridvan 2026
An exploration of key themes in the Ridvan 2026 message of the Universal House of Justice to the Baha'is of the World. The song includes a number of lines directly qu...
Society Builders (in Persian)
This is a Persian version (in Farsi) of the Society Builders podcast series them song. The original lyrics are by Dr. Duane Varan with the musical composition, transl...
Constructive Resilience
Song exploring the theme of 'Constructive Resilience', a term coined by the Universal House of Justice to describe the response of the Baha'is in Iran to systematic pe...
Bright Horizon's Beckon (UHJ Message of Dec 31, 2025)
This song is a reflection of the message of the Universal House of Justice to the Conference of the Continental Board of Counsellors dated December 31, 2025. The mess...
The Ascension of Abdul-Baha
Song commemorating the ascension of Abdul-Baha on November 28, 1921. The song is based on a letter from the Universal House of Justice commemorating the centenary of ...
The Covenant
This is a song composed for the Day of the Covenant, celebrating Abdul-Baha'is appointment as Center of Baha'u'llah's Covenant. The Bahá’í Covenant is unique in religi...
The Twin Festivals
Song composed for the celebration of the birth of the Bab and the birth of Baha'u'llah, which occurred within one day of each other (two years apart) in the lunar cale...
The Martyrdom of the Bab
A song telling the story of the martyrdom of the Bab which is one of the key Bahá’í Holy Days. The lyrics were written by Duane Varan but the musical composition, voc...
Abdul-Baha and Society
A song celebrating Abdul-Baha's contributions to social movements of His day (including race unity, world peace, the environment, and women's rights). For further dis...
When the Sun of Baha Set
This is a song composed to help commemorate the Ascension of Baha'u'llah in 1892. It is one of the nine sacred Bahá’í holy days. The song is based, in part, on this ...
Declaration of the Bab
A song composed to celebrate the 'Declaration of the Bab', commemorating the birth of the Bahá’í dispensation. The lyrics were composed by Duane Varan but the voices,...
Ridvan 2025
An exploration of the Ridvan 2025 message of the Universal House of Justice. This is best listened to after studying the message as it will then cue your memory on ke...
The Festival of Ridvan
A song about the Festival of Ridvan - a 12 day celebration each year commemorating the period, in 1863, when Baha'u'llah first declared His mission. The lyrics were w...
The Bahá’í Home
A song inspired by study of the message of the Universal House of Justice on March 19, 2025 on the role of the Bahá’í home in society building. They lyrics are writte...
An Etiquette of Expression
A song that explores the harmful effects of backbiting and defamation highlighting the need for an 'etiquette of expression' where people better regulate their communi...
The Concourse on High
This song explores the power of the Holy Spirit to transform us and give us capacities we never dreamed of. The lyrics are written by Duane Varan but the voices, inst...
Society Builders (Alternative Version)
An alternative version of the "Society Builders" theme song for the Society Builders podcast series produced and hosted by Duane Varan. The lyrics are written by Duan...
The Gift of Fasting (Bossa Nova version)
This is an alternative version of "The Gift of Fasting" song (episode 12) adopting the bossa nova genre style.
The Gift of Fasting
Song about the bounties associated with the Bahá’í fasting season which occurs in the 19 days leading up to the vernal equinox (start of spring), the start of the Bahá...
