by Michael Mamas | Apr 28, 2017 | Announcements, Business, Humanity's Future, Personal Growth, Spirituality
The Huffington Post
“Avoid the Limited Knowledge, Unlimited Judgment Syndrome”
Incredibly, we often form our opinions and judgments with very limited knowledge and have no interest in looking any deeper into it. Oftentimes these judgments are a result of a first impression. The first impression of anyone or anything that is new is very difficult to get past. It becomes our assumption of truth…
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Entrepreneur.com
“6 Insights to Increase Your Business Acumen”
In business, most of our focus is on what lies outside of us, but it is more important to pay attention to what lies within us and limits our ability to be effective in our profession. Whether we are communicating with others or are just having our own private thoughts, the acronym IPGACO can bring us awareness that makes all the difference between insight and oblivion.…
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LinkedIn
“How Our Rational Age Will Transform Religion”
Participation in organized religion has certainly been on the decline over the past several years. Church attendance is way down and atheism is on the rise. Why is this happening? Can and should we do anything about it?
At first glance, religiously minded people consider the decline to be a terrible thing. However even for the religiously minded, it can be understood as a positive thing. This can be a guiding light for a future spiritual renaissance, in which attendance at spiritual organizations could reach an all-time high. How could this be?…
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by Michael Mamas | Apr 23, 2017 | Announcements, Personal Growth, Spirituality |
The Huffington Post
“Everything Bends: When Life Defies Our Way of Thinking”
We live in a world of digital bits, bytes, and on/off switches. If it just stopped there, we would be okay, but it doesn’t. We project that kind of thinking onto our world views of everything from politics to baking to morality. Oh, if only life were so simple.
The truth is that life is not about black and white truths. Life is all about shades, hues, and contours. Life is not defined with straight lines. Everything bends…
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Medium.com
“Science Informs Our Lives, Yet Meaning Lies Beyond It”
The American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once said that when scientists talk to the public, they speak about what they know; when they speak privately amongst themselves, they talk about what they don’t know. The way I see it, if we lived a life confined strictly to what we can scientifically prove, our lives would be ridiculous.
I will not live my life attempting to defy science.
Nor will I live my life limited to what science has currently proven…
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by Michael Mamas | Apr 14, 2017 | Announcements, Business, Personal Growth
Note: The articles on Entrepreneur.com and LinkedIn are NOT just for business people!
The Huffington Post
“The Secret to Understanding Anything”
To understand something, we generally feel that we must be able to define, explain, and tangibly hold it in our hand. But the subtleties of life, that which makes life sweet and beautiful, cannot be managed.
Entrepreneur.com
“6 Tips for Helping Employees Work Through Conflicts”
These tips help people resolve conflicts in any situation, not just work. Throughout my decades working in a leadership role, I’ve learned a lot about helping people through conflicts.
LinkedIn
“Don’t Let Disappointment Derail Your Business”
Again, this article is not just for business people. In disappointing and stressful times, we can all feel the place inside of us where we could get angry or collapse or get caught up in the stress of the situation. In those times, we need to take a step back and find within ourselves a response that is effective and honorable.
by Michael Mamas | Nov 6, 2016 | Announcements, Current Events |
Monday, November 14, be sure to check out the ‘supermoon’.
The Moon will be very close to the earth making it look very big and bright. The Moon will also be in Taurus, its sign of exaltation. Watch for it in the eastern sky after sunset. I will be arriving home to Mount Soma from the California class that evening and look forward to seeing it!
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by Michael Mamas | May 25, 2016 | Announcements, Humanity's Future |
I was recently interviewed by Todd van der Heyden on CJAD radio in Canada. His "Viewpoints" radio show is broadcast weekly across Canada and in London. Todd is also a national television news anchor with CTV News. His latest radio show featured a segment on "The Age of Distraction."
The link below takes you to the part of the show where Todd interviewed me about spirituality in the age of distraction.
Listen to the interview.
