by Michael Amin | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, known to history simply as ‘Rumi’, was a Persian poet and Sufi master born in the year 1207. His poetry was largely rooted in themes of love, spirituality, and the human connection to the divine, and it has transcended both time and...
by Michael Amin | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog
When I decided to create a nonprofit, I knew I wanted its purpose to be built around creating the most positive change possible in the world. For years, I thought about how to approach it strategically, almost like building a business. I thought in terms of return on...
by Michael Amin | Oct 4, 2024 | Blog
It’s no secret that this country’s incarceration system has long been in need of meaningful reform. Besides being overcrowded and inefficient, America’s prisons are downright expensive. A study by the Prison Policy Initiative put the cost of incarceration to taxpayers...
by Michael Amin | Jun 24, 2024 | Blog
When I founded my charitable organization Maximum Difference Foundation in 2002, one of the major causes I wished to address was the importance of good parenting. By my reasoning, as well as that of countless child-rearing experts and sociologists, spreading the...