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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 ►

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.

Creativity & the Arts

January 16, 2021

Being More Awake to Kindle the Imagination

Award-winning artist and MIU professor James Shrosbree reflects on the keys to his creative practice. “When I am more awake I see the world differently—in new ways that can kindle the imagination. Starting the TM technique woke me up,” he says.

Maharishi

January 16, 2021

A New Year’s Resolution to Help You Achieve All Your Resolutions | 6:44

“During meditation, we enliven that level of life which is the basis of all activity in the world. It’s by enlivening that basis of all life that we get the support of nature everywhere,” says Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, TM Founder.

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

September 9, 2021

The Ultimate Stage of Personal Growth: Supreme Enlightenment in Unity Consciousness

“Unity is complete enlightenment, the spontaneous uncontrived ability to look at nature and the entire creation from the perspective of Wholeness,” writes Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D., M.A.R.R., in this excerpt from his new best-selling book. Dr. Nader is the global leader of the teaching of Transcendental Meditation and related programs by 120 nonprofit organizations around the world.

TM in the News

January 27, 2016

What TM Is, How It Works, and How It’s Changing Lives | 4:00

The Huffington Post: Bob Roth talking about TM, how it works, its high-profile endorsements, and how 20 minutes of silence has been changing lives, maybe the world.

Education

January 31, 2020

“One of the Most Prolific Periods of My Writing Life”

Become a writer, with your creative process as the driving force. Study writing as a journey of discovery. Thrive in a community that sparks and sustains your work. Expand your creative intelligence daily. Check out the new low-residency M.F.A. in Creative Writing at Maharishi International University.

Personal Growth

September 5, 2015

The Power of Yoga and Transcendence

“People have told us that after learning TM, they can go more deeply into their yoga practice, that they can do postures they’ve never done before,” says Ian O’Laughlin in an interview with him and Jennifer O’Laughlin.

TM in the News

August 23, 2015

Moms Traumatized by City Violence Join David Lynch TM Program

For all these years, I’ve been fighting with my brain. I took medication to forget, but you can never forget,” said 49-year-old Beti Guevara, who was just a girl when her brother was slain.

“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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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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