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Maya Mathias

Maya Mathias is a peaceful leadership advocate, spiritual biographer and soul guide, with a life and career spanning 3 continents and 5 inspired self-reinventions. She is a global leadership veteran, bringing her unique blend of East & West to her leadership development and spiritual co-creation practice. Maya’s life began with a lower-middle class upbringing in Asia, surrounded by poultry & vegetable farms and the ‘simple life’. She doesn’t forget her humble roots, and her body of work seeks to bring more equality, justice and personal purpose in troubling times. Learn more about Maya here.

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Love Life: 3 Meaningful Minutes With Rob Lowe

By Maya Mathias / June 18, 2015

It’s a good thing I hadn’t followed Rob Lowe’s 36-year career all that closely (Michael J Fox was more my vibe back in the day), nor fantasized about what it would be like to bask in his charm, wit and good looks. If I had, I’d probably have swooned, gushed or gaped when he dashed […]

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Mad Men: Om Is Where the Heart Is

By Maya Mathias / May 22, 2015

I love how Mad Men ended. After 7 seasons of running away from themselves, the complex characters managed to find their way home. And as the final curtain fell on the textured world that creator Matthew Weiner designed for our guilty viewing pleasure, I renewed my faith in the power of redemption, and in the […]

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Lee Kuan Yew: My Founding Father’s Love

By Maya Mathias / April 1, 2015

[Editor’s note: This article was first published in USA’s Huffington Post (The World Post section) and subsequently picked up by Singapore’s The Straits Times as part of their final commemorative feature after Lee Kuan Yew was laid to rest.] Modern Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew died on March 23 2015. He was 91. Like […]

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Stop Poking the Bear. Je Suis Global Citizen.

By Maya Mathias / January 14, 2015

According to Wikipedia: “Bears are lovely creatures…and are, for the most part, non-violent. However, when poked, bears can become quite angry. As such, it’s always best not to poke the bear.” As of this week, even peaceful Muslims have now been provoked. Because Charlie Hebdo decided to feature Prophet Mohammed on the cover of their […]

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Robin Williams: Oh Captain, My Captain in Life and Death

By Maya Mathias / September 3, 2014

No words. Billy Crystal said it best. Since his passing, I’ve struggled to find the best words that express the towering influence Robin Williams exerted as an artist, humanitarian and human being. I didn’t get to meet Robin. Yet, like so many of you, I felt like I knew him. I’d had the privilege of […]

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How the Third Metric Brought Me Unconditional Love

By Maya Mathias / April 18, 2014

Arianna Huffington’s Thrive book launch happened at the perfect moment. I’d been coming back to my center after a devastating life event, and the themes in Thrive mirror my seven-year journey to live the Third Metric. Through it all, I’ve come to experience the wonder of unconditional love and to celebrate the truth that we’re […]

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