About Michael Geary

Michael Geary PhD is a founder of the Cranmore Foundation, a charitable trust that researches the world’s wisdom tradition literature to identify principles and values that support sustainable systems and the creation of a new quality of leadership.
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MBA student writes sustainability thesis on Cranmore Foundation

Mr Charles V Towle, a graduate student at San Francisco State University has received a distinction (A+) for his ‘Values for Value Creation’ thesis on sustainability and the work of Cranmore Foundation. Mr Towle’s thesis makes the case for the need for a new quality of thinking in addressing today’s complex global problems, which he [...]

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Creating design principles from wisdom traditions

Our latest presentation called “the Five Part Process” describes a method for creating practical design principles from wisdom traditions for use in society, education and modern business. The presentation and the associated article by the same name describes how professionals and the business community can translate the world’s wisdom traditions into practical and contemporary design principles [...]

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Changing Education Paradigms

Changing Education Paradigms

A very educational video about the culture and habits of our institutions [...]

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On Education…II

When there is no tradition or culture of reflection in society, people act blindly and follow leaders who are also blind. Such an aimless, misdirected society of the ‘blind leading the blind’ endanger themselves and the world by acting disharmoniously with the natural order that sustains all life.[1] The wise have explained that one result [...]

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On Education

On Education

“I need an education that teaches me how to live—not just pass exams.” Luke (14 yr old English student)

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