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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 ►

Education

October 4, 2020

Transforming Lives from the Inside Out with the David Lynch Foundation | 1:01:44

Bob Roth, David Lynch Foundation CEO, interviews DLF leaders about their work bringing TM® to key areas of society: Rena Boone, Regional Coordinator, Washington, D.C.; Executive Director, The Meditation Center; Joshua Pittman, Senior Manager, Veterans Programs; Lynn Kaplan, Regional Director, Los Angeles.

Vedic Knowledge

October 3, 2020

Yoga for the Home: How a Home Can Support an Enlightened Life through Maharishi Vastu Architecture | 53:15

Jon Lipman, A.I.A., and Susan Lauer, experts in Maharishi Vastu, the ancient Vedic system of architecture, give a lively presentation about the world’s most effective system for creating homes that demonstrably improve health, happiness, and creativity, while reducing stress.

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.

Business Success

May 24, 2015

Architect Bing Thom Speaks on TM and Creativity

Bing Thom is an award-winning architect and recipient of Canada’s celebrated Golden Jubilee Medal, honoring Canadians who made a significant contribution to the nation. TM supports his work.

Better Health

February 17, 2015

Dr. William Stixrud: What TM Can Do for the Young Brain

Because it is still developing, the adolescent brain is more vulnerable to the effects of chemicals, including drugs, alcohol, and stress hormones.” —Neuropsychologist William Stixrud, Ph.D.

TM in the News

June 12, 2015

HuffPost Reports: TM Comes to Brooklyn School

In case you haven’t heard, Transcendental Meditation is on the minds of many students, teachers, and administrators. Jaweed Kaleem took an in-depth look.

TM in the News

November 10, 2016

New Study: Inmates Reduce Trauma, Reawaken Humanity

A randomized trial finds the TM technique is transformative for prisoners. “Inmates learn Transcendental Meditation and become more human after a long and isolating period of becoming less human,” says co-author Dr. Tom O’Connor.

Creativity & the Arts

September 23, 2015

A Man of Steel and Silence: Jeroen Stok Sculpts Stunning Public Works

A light bulb turning on inside a character’s head indicates a brilliant idea. For Dutch artist Jeroen Stok, a light bulb was the idea that set him on his career path as a sculptor and installation artist.

Creativity & the Arts

August 5, 2015

Taking the Leap from Ballet to Broadway

A fifteen-year-old from Salt Lake City gets accepted for the School of American Ballet, graduates, joins the NYC Ballet at eighteen, becomes a soloist by nineteen, and a principal dancer by twenty.

“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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