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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 ►

Science & Research

July 9, 2021

A Legendary TM Researcher, Advisor, and Teacher

Dr. Charles N. Alexander, a Harvard-trained experimental psychologist in the MIU Psychology Department, was internationally known in the field of developmental psychology. His theoretical work showed that Maharishi’s seven states of consciousness are the logical extension of the sequence described by developmental psychologists such as Piaget, Kohlberg, Erikson, and Loevinger.

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.

MIU.edu

July 9, 2021

New Online Bachelor’s Specializations at MIU

Experience the deepest values of a Maharishi International University education—and graduate in as little as two semesters—with your choice of specialization: Consciousness & Human Potential • Yoga & Ayurveda Wellness • Ayurveda Wellness & Integrative Health • Cinematic Arts & New Media • Sustainable & Regenerative Living • Regenerative Organic Agriculture • Business & Creative Entrepreneurship

 

TMEvents.org

July 9, 2021

Enjoy Inspiring Presentations and Large Group Meditations

Get connected with our weekly calendar of events! Stay up to date about online programs like TM Connect for large group meditations, TM Talks with special guests, Maharishi Yoga Asana sessions, MIU courses, and more. We’ll meet you online!

The Arts

June 27, 2021

Consciousness, Creativity, and the Artist | 53:04

David Lynch, Academy Award-winning filmmaker known for The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, and Twin Peaks, discusses the role of the artist’s state of consciousness in the creative process and how his TM practice has influenced his work as a director, artist, and philanthropist. This encore episode originally aired May 3, 2020.

Business Success

June 20, 2021

Father’s Day Special | 34:30

Dennis Raimondi—educator, administrator, sales executive, entrepreneur—is first and foremost a proud father. Ayni Raimondi Vienna has been Global Head of Brand Activation at Airbnb, VP of Marketing at Everlane, and VP of Brand at Match. Dennis and Ayni talk about their careers and the role of the TM technique in their growth and success.

Education

November 10, 2016

This Innovative Building Produces More Energy Than It Uses

Few buildings are net-zero energy-users, but the Schwartz-Guich Sustainable Living Center at Maharishi University of Management puts theory into practice with its solar-powered, geothermal-heated, rain-catching, carbon-neutral building.

Better Health

April 2, 2015

“Practice TM for Better Heart Health,” Says M.D.

After reviewing the research, Emerson V. Carvalho, Jr., MD, recommends the TM technique for improving heart health. He cites the work of researchers at Georgia Health Sciences University.

TM in the News

June 4, 2015

American Heart Association Cites Unique Effectiveness of TM in Lowering Blood Pressure

The following press release summarizes a scientific statement issued by the American Heart Association, published in the journal Hypertension on April 23, 2013.

Creativity & the Arts

February 8, 2015

TM Was the Easiest Thing I Have Ever Done | 5:48

David Lynch Foundation Executive Director, Bob Roth, interviews Cameron Diaz about her personal practice of TM.

Education

August 5, 2015

Ms. Queena Zhou Comes to Maharishi School

“I first met Queena the day she turned sixteen, as she stood alone by the baggage claim at the Cedar Rapids airport in Iowa, wearing a polka-dot down coat.” —Christine Albers, host parent

Full Stories

May 22, 2015

Growing Older, Feeling Ageless

“I am biologically 92 years old but feel ageless—it is just a number. Age does not come to me. I am comfortable living in the present and not worried about the future.”—Helen Boyce. Enjoy the experiences of other meditators.

“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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