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10 Things Every Meditator Should Know

A TM Primer and Quiz

When’s the best time to meditate? What’s the best position to sit in for TM practice? Is it possible to meditate even in a noisy place? What if I get sleepy? Why is the TM technique so easy compared to other techniques? What support is there after I take the course? I started TM to reduce stress—what’s the deal with “enlightenment”? Find Answers & Take the Quiz ►

Better Health

February 27, 2022

Saving Our Frontline Healthcare Professionals (Part 1) | 51:51

Nurses from hospitals around the country discuss the impact of learning and practicing the TM technique during the COVID pandemic. They talk about the vital role daily TM practice has played for those on the front lines of this extended healthcare crisis. Host Mario Orsatti interviews this dynamic panel of healthcare professionals.

Maharishi

February 20, 2022

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on the Key to Maximum Success and Fulfillment | 55:30

TM Founder Maharishi Mahesh Yogi explains that human beings can experience both silence and dynamic activity at the same time, and activity supported by infinite silence has maximum success. Lea Cho, an accomplished musician and Director of Programs and Special Projects at the David Lynch Foundation, joins host Mario Orsatti to discuss this talk.

Individual & Society

February 13, 2022

The Importance of Individual Development in International Development | 57:29

Oren Whyche‑Shaw, President Joseph Biden’s nominee for U.S. Director of the African Development Bank, discusses her career in international development and growing efforts to bring resources to the African continent. She also talks about the importance of her TM practice for her work and personal life.

Better Health

January 23, 2022

Driven to End Drug Addiction | 53:44

Kelvin O. Lim, M.D., Prof. and Research Vice Chair in Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota, discusses his research on neuromodulation and neuroimaging to help those with schizophrenia, traumatic brain injury, and addictions. He also talks about how daily TM practice has impacted his professional and personal life.

Individual & Society

January 16, 2022

Climate Change and Consciousness: Policy, Technology, and Social Coherence | 47:54

Robert C. Stowe, Ph.D., Co‑Director of the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements, discusses climate change policy and how raising individual and collective consciousness can contribute to implementing policies needed for this global challenge. He also talks about key technologies to reduce emissions.

 

Vedic Knowledge

January 2, 2022

The Treasure within Us: Discovering the Core Message in the World’s Spiritual Traditions | 50:03

Craig Pearson, Ph.D., author of The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment Throughout Time, illuminates descriptions of extraordinary wakefulness and bliss, to uncover the core teaching of great religions and wisdom traditions. This encore episode originally aired December 27, 2020.

Education

June 5, 2018

An Iowa Woman’s TM Road Leads to Africa | 4:59

An inspiring profile of Dr. Leslee Goldstein, whose research in Uganda shows how the TM technique helps impoverished women gain confidence and improve their quality of life for themselves and their families.

Better Health

June 5, 2018

TM Found to Help with Alcohol Addiction | 3:47

A new clinical trial by the Friends Research Institute in Maryland shows that the Transcendental Meditation technique offers great promise in relapse prevention. “I see meditation in general, and TM specifically, as having great promise in relapse prevention,” says Jan Gryczynski, Ph.D., lead author of the study.

Full Stories

July 26, 2017

Becoming a Change-Maker

At the age of 25, I was at a crossroads in my life. My six-year contract with the U.S. Army was about to come to a close, and I stood before a multitude of options, not knowing which path to walk down.

TM in the News

July 26, 2017

Wall Street Journal: Transcendental Meditation for Everyone

From WSJ to Parade, from People to Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, the power of the TM technique to change lives is a popular topic in the media.

Enlightenment Series

July 9, 2021

Glorified Cosmic Consciousness—When Creation Glows with Beauty, Bliss, and Love

“This is a very beautiful and rewarding phase of growth, in which the richness and splendor of the subtler realms of nature and creation begin to be perceived and enjoyed, and a sixth state of Consciousness unfolds,” writes Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D., M.A.R.R., in this excerpt from his new bestselling book, One Unbounded Ocean of Consciousness (Random House, 2021). Dr. Nader is the global leader of the teaching of Transcendental Meditation® and related programs by 120 nonprofit organizations around the world.

Better Health

February 3, 2018

Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Jackman, and Bob Roth—REPLAY of Book Launch Party for Strength in Stillness

Watch the replay of an extraordinary Facebook Live webcast from New York City that celebrated the new book, Strength in Stillness: The Power of Transcendental Meditation (Simon & Schuster) by Bob Roth, renowned teacher of the TM® technique and David Lynch FoundationSM CEO.

“If we expose our system to this profound rest every day at the same time, then the cycle of rest and activity and freshness gets established. All effort should be made to be regular in meditation.” —Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Personal Growth

11 Ways to Enjoy Your TM Practice on Vacation

Personal Growth

Welcome to Maharishi Yoga Asanas

Science & Research

20 Tips for TM Twice a Day

Better Health

How Is TM Different from Mindfulness, in Practice and Effects?

Better Health

The Benefits of Regular, Twice-Daily Meditation

Enlightenment Series

Cosmic Consciousness—Living the Fullness of Inner Silence and Bliss 24 Hours a Day

Personal Growth

20 Places to Meditate on the Go

Helping Others

Celebrating 50 Years of Teaching TM in African American Communities, 1969–2019

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