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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 ►

Personal Growth

February 15, 2021

The Purpose of Meditation | 55:27

Dr. Tony Nader answers questions at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, the first U.S. medical school to offer the TM program as an elective. They invited Dr. Nader, head of the international TM organizations, to speak at Psychiatry Grand Rounds about the effectiveness of the TM technique to dissolve stress and improve health, and to hold a Q&A about TM practice in MDED 400: Phy­si­cian Wellness through the Transcendental Meditation Technique.

Helping Others

February 15, 2021

Breathe Again with TM to Help Black America Heal

“Supreme quiet.” “Deep peace and freedom.” “Resilience.” These are some of the benefits Black med­ita­tors and teachers in Los Angeles have gained from their TM practice. They have launched an ambitious new TM initiative to bring inner peace, well­ness, and em­power­ment to their community.

MIU.edu

February 12, 2021

NEW! Online M.S. in Regenerative Organic Agriculture at MIU

Become a regenerative agriculture expert • Complete your degree in 16 months, part-time • Learn the most effective techniques for restoring soil health • Be part of a global community practicing the TM technique • Federal loans typically cover all costs

MIU.edu

February 12, 2021

NEW! Low-Residency M.F.A. in Visual Arts at MIU

Cultivate a sustainable studio practice • Work directly with nationally-recognized visiting artists • Culminate your experience with a thesis exhibition • Be part of a creative community practicing the TM technique • Federal loans typically cover all costs

Business Success

February 7, 2021

The World-Class Brain | 34:07

Harald Harung, Ph.D., Professor of Management and Performance at Oslo Metropolitan University in Norway and co-author of World-Class Brain and Excellence through Mind-Brain Development, has found that peak performers in sports, management, and classical music score very high in mind-brain development. He discusses his findings and the implications for those practicing the TM technique.

Business Success

January 24, 2021

The Vital Importance of the TM Technique When Caring for Others | 49:47

Kevin Dunn, J.D., Connecticut Senior Assistant State’s Attorney and one of the nation’s most successful prosecutors of domestic violence, discusses the importance of TM practice for those who work in criminal justice and anyone dedicated to maintaining “a cool head and a warm heart” with the intense stress of modern life.

Education

October 13, 2018

Enrich Your Career and Your Self—Finish Your B.A. at Home

Did you start college, but life’s demands meant not being able to finish? Or do you know someone who’s always wanted to complete his or her degree? Maharishi University of Management now offers an online degree-completion program combining career advancement with personal development—without relocating.

Maharishi

September 7, 2021

Harmony of Differences and Waves of Bliss—the Most Highly Evolved State of Human Existence | 24:08

In this historic talk from 1970, TM Founder Maharishi Mahesh Yogi explains the growth of the ultimate state of enlightenment: “Unity dominates in perception, in thinking, in action, and this is what is called behaving in Unity—walking and talking and perceiving, experiencing all in terms of Unity.”

Better Health

February 8, 2017

New Study: Helping Women Reduce Trauma in Prison

Reducing trauma for women in prison through the TM technique has far-reaching implications for at-risk populations, says The Permanente Journal, with its publication of this and related research on TM in prisons.

Enlightenment Series

July 9, 2021

Landmark Study on Neurophysiological Evidence of Cosmic Consciousness

Renowned TM researcher David Orme-Johnson, Ph.D., interviews Lynne Mason, Ph.D., about her groundbreaking sleep research on TM practitioners who experience “witnessing” (inner awareness) during deep sleep, a signature phenomenon of Cosmic Consciousness.

Videos

September 29, 2016

In a Word, TM Makes Me Feel… | 0:55

How does the TM practice make me feel in one word? Calm. Confident. Refreshed. Awesome! What’s your word?

MIU.edu

January 4, 2020

New Study: TM Technique Effective in Preventing Abnormal Heart Enlargement and Reducing Heart Failure

A randomized controlled study in Ethnicity & Disease found that Transcendental Meditation® (TM®) practice helps to prevent abnormal enlargement of the heart compared to controls, reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease among high-risk African American patients.

“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

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Science & Research

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Better Health

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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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