Michael Maidens Blog

Observe and look for any parallels... business life Jun 21, 2021

I just read about a court case for a big corporation Nestle not being sued for child slavery because it doesn’t happen on US soil...

There are many big corporations that rely on slave labour... likely even the iPhone I am typing on now...

It made me think about slavery and where it

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You can do this too adventure business life Jun 02, 2021

Sometimes things change and will never be the same again...

This is fine and this is life. This is the amazing journey and mystery of magic that unfolds in front of us... Workplaces, relationships, friend circles, sporting venues, holiday destinations, even the community, town or city in w

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The most vulnerable wins... adventure life May 31, 2021

The most vulnerable wins...

Drop the ego and dare to dance in the shadows of your own self...

The magic lies in the aspects of self which society would have you believe is wrong...

Go there, play there and if anyone wants to challenge you, dare them to be as vulnerable...

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Entering the mind of the bee adventure business life May 25, 2021

I like thought exercises...

I like taking my mine to different situations...

Today, it’s entering the mind of the bee.

What does it do?

How does it see life?

What is it aware of? Especially those whose hard work is harvested for another species consumption.

And... What if we are the worker bee...

But what do we teach our kids? life May 21, 2021

Serious question... Ellysia comes back to the table with one chicken wrap... she put it on the table and says, "this one is for either for Mia or Ethan".

Ethan says "mine".

And I then I told him that for boys, it is polite to offer it to the girls to see if they would like it and t

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Surrender to what is and just let it be... adventure business life May 02, 2021

I’m just learning. But so far for me, much of this is mindset at the moment...

Today was 7 degrees celsius for 2 min 30 with a head dunk of 5 seconds. If I walk into it thinking it’s cold, it’s freezing...

But if I just let it be, it’s not too cold. Removing the stress and controll

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Worth turning on 2 step verification business life Apr 27, 2021

Have you ever been deleted from FB?

A friend has recently and is working to get it back and the more I chat to people, others have too...

It may be hackers or not but worth turning on 2 step verification...

All of her work in posts, groups she is a member, groups she runs, scheduled events all go...

Today's pondering life Apr 21, 2021

Hmmmm just a check in...

Lots of talk these days about the word "health"... If we are doing things for our own "health"... of people are making suggestions on what is best for our "health"...

Have we as individuals stopped to see what our own personal definition of the word "health

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Women are amazing! adventure life Apr 16, 2021

Women are amazing!

The collective of women are amazing and you have such an amazing connection to life, love and the planet...

Seriously... you can create other humans inside of you...

Your body changes to accommodate this... seriously mind blowing...

You are con

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Quicksand - Learn to spot when someone is talking from it business life Apr 07, 2021

Quicksand...

It’s a funny substance but one thing is for sure... The more you move, the deeper in trouble you get...

Sometimes the same can be said for liars... The more they talk the more their story no longer makes sense...

So, when I read an article like this from our g

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Appreciate and be grateful... adventure life Apr 05, 2021

Sometimes you just don’t know when it will be the last time you will ever see someone...

For me, the last 10 years I would travel from Australia to the USA four times a year and catch up with people.

Over that time I would see the same people over and over... So yes some pe

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Just wondering... business life Apr 02, 2021

So Oz, is this data or science or politics or business or ego?

Germany Indefinitely Suspends AstraZeneca...

Just wondering why here in Australia it is all good... and nurses are losing their jobs because they are worried about the experimental vaccine...

Insurance companies are pulling out of ins...

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