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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 ►

Individual & Society

September 27, 2020

Fairfield, Iowa: A Vision of the Potential of Small Towns in America | 1:03:37

Fairfield, Iowa, home of Maharishi International University and known as the most entrepreneurial small city in America, is a model for rural towns around the country. Former mayor Ed Malloy talks about what makes Fairfield a success—and a great place to live.

Better Health

September 27, 2020

What Is Immune Regenerative Medicine, and Can TM Practice Be Useful in Recovery? | 51:24

Dipnarine Maharaj, M.D., a pioneer in Regenerative Medicine, Founder/Medical Director of South Florida Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant Institute, and widely published in leading medical journals, discusses his pioneering work and the potential of TM practice to strengthen the immune system.

Individual & Society

September 26, 2020

Healing the Global Pandemic of Trauma and Toxic Stress | 1:01:00

Bob Roth, author of New York Times bestseller Strength in Stillness and CEO of the David Lynch Found­ation, which has taught TM® to over a million at-risk adults and youth, talks about the TM program in businesses, schools, and hospitals for over­coming stress and developing the full potential of the individual.

Vedic Knowledge

September 20, 2020

Secrets of Emotional Balance: 10 Ways to Even Out Your Emotions in Uneven Times | 1:13:10

Nancy Lonsdorf, M.D., one of the nation’s most prominent Ayurvedic doctors, shares 3 paths to emotional balance, 5 proven ways to boost your bliss, how to know your emotional “type,” and key tips for you.

Vedic Knowledge

September 19, 2020

The Treasure within Us: Discovering the Core Message in the World’s Spiritual Traditions | 1:09:20

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.

Vedic Knowledge

September 13, 2020

Maharishi AyurVeda at MIU | 1:30:24

Sankari Wegman, Keith Wallace, Ph.D., Robert Schneider, M.D., and Maharishi International University faculty explain how the natural health system of Ayurveda is unique, give tips to boost immunity during the pandemic, and discuss MIU training programs in Maharishi AyurVeda.

TM in the News

December 11, 2015

For This Veteran, TM Is a Path to Healing

Staff Sgt. Todd Knauber desperately needed to overcome the nightmares, medications, and physical and emotional pain that threatened his life and relationships after Afghanistan.

Better Health

February 23, 2015

Native Americans Return to the Sacred | 6:41

“The way I experience meditating is that it calms you, helps your brain work, and helps it grow.” —Tribal student

David Lynch Foundation

May 3, 2019

A Million Meditators Are Finding Inner Peace and Creating Better Lives | 7:40

Enjoy inspiring highlights from the first 14 years of the extraordinary work of the David Lynch FoundationSM, bringing the Transcendental Meditation® (TM®) technique to those most in need around the world.

Full Stories

April 23, 2015

Gaining Calm, Clarity, and Capacity

“Ask anyone, and they will likely tell you they are running at 120%, that there aren’t enough hours in the day. I was that way for the longest time.” See how things changed.

Education

August 18, 2015

New Study Shows Quiet Time Develops Resilience in Urban Youth

A WestEd study in Contemporary School Psychology matched 141 freshmen participating in the school’s Quiet Time program with students at a similar school.

Enlightenment Series

July 9, 2021

When Our Heart Expands to Maximum Value, We See the World in All Its Glory | 24:13

TM Founder Maharishi Mahesh Yogi explains the difference between the fifth state of consciousness, Cosmic Consciousness, and the sixth state, Glorified Cosmic Consciousness, also sometimes referred to as God Consciousness. Why does it have this name—and what does love have to do with it?

“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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