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Venustiano
Olguin

Venustiano Olguin is a poet and tutor who provides mentoring to young people. A former recipient of the “Everyday Hero” Award for his continuing work with the monolingual Spanish-speaking sectors of the Latino community, as well as his life- time work as a community organizer and supporter of human rights for farmworkers.

BY Venustiano Olguin

Baha’u’llah, I Finally Found You!

Baha’u’llah, I Finally Found You!

Venustiano Olguin | Oct 26, 2017

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Do not be content with showing friendship in words

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path... let your manner be sympathetic. Let it be seen that you are filled with universal love.- Abdu’l-Baha #Bahai #Kindness #Friendship #UniversalLove

When you pray sincerely for something to happen, w

When you pray sincerely for something to happen, why doesn’t it always occur? What happens to our unanswered prayers? Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Prayers #Faith #Bahai

If love and agreement are manifest in a single fam

If love and agreement are manifest in a single family, that family will advance, become illumined and spiritual; but if enmity and hatred exist within it, destruction and dispersion are inevitable.– #Abdu'l-Baha #Family #Love #Bahai #BahaiFaith
(The Promulgation of Universal Peace, pp. 144)

Struggling to trust God fully, I searched for a de

Struggling to trust God fully, I searched for a deeper connection beyond faith as mere survival. My journey led me to release fear, embrace divine love, and discover the power of true surrender. Here’s how I found a faith that goes all the way Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Faith #Trust #Spirituality #BahaiFaith

Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength i

Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital, our intellect keener, and our understanding less clouded. We seem better able to cope with the world and to find our sphere of usefulness. But when sadness visits us we become weak, our strength leaves us, our comprehension is dim and our intelligence veiled. The actualities of life seem to elude our grasp, the eyes of our spirits fail to discover the sacred mysteries, and we become even as dead beings. There is no human being untouched by these two influences; but all the sorrow and the grief that exist come from the world of matter—the spiritual world bestows only the joy! - #AbdulBaha #Bahai #Spirituality #Joy #Happiness
(Paris Talks)

As a neuroscientist, I’m always trying to unders

As a neuroscientist, I’m always trying to understand how our brain deals most effectively with the daily issues we encounter. Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Fast #Spirituality #BahaiFast #BahaiFaith

As the soul grows, its capacity increases. Capacit

As the soul grows, its capacity increases. Capacity is the measure of development. Love is the evidence of capacity. When we love humanity as God loves us, we have reached the perfect station. Eternal Life is then ours, and this mortal world can give us nothing more. Do good each day, if only by speaking a kind word. - #AbdulBaha #Bahai #Spirituality #Love #Kindness
(Ten Days in the Light of Akka)

Baha’is believe dreams prove that we each posses

Baha’is believe dreams prove that we each possess more than merely our tangible, material life—that we all have an eternal life latent within us. Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Dreams #Soul #BahaiFaith

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