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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 ►

Individual & Society

October 17, 2020

The Extra­ordinary Story of How Maha­rishi Be­gan the First National Super-Radiance Pro­gram | 1:17:17

Bevan Morris, Ph.D., President Emeritus of Maharishi International University, offers a riveting first-person account of Maharishi’s historic development of the Super-Radiance program, which would lead to one of the most successful, time-tested programs for reducing social stress and negative tendencies and improving positive outcomes in society.

Better Health

October 11, 2020

Fluid Motion and Peak Performance | 51:15

Steven Yellin, developer of the training program The Fluid Motion Factor for professional golfers who have won five Major championships, as well as national and Olympic teams around the world, discusses how the TM technique helps professional and collegiate athletes gain the experience of “frictionless flow.”

Vedic Knowledge

October 11, 2020

The Neuroscience of Enlightenment: How the Experience of Transcending Cultures the Brain to Maintain Deep Inner Calm | 1:06:38

Fred Travis, Ph.D., one of the most published researchers on meditation, has 87 papers on brain functioning and states of consciousness. He explains how the TM technique cultures the nervous system to maintain the experience of deep inner calm and wakefulness even while the body is active or in deep sleep.

Better Health

October 10, 2020

Discovering the Coherence Effect: Learn How Foods, Life­style, and TM Prac­tice Can Trans­form Mind and Body | 1:04:30

Robert Keith Wallace, Ph.D., a pioneering researcher on the physiology of consciousness whose work has been published in Science, American Journal of Physiology, and Scientific American, explains how TM practice and Maharishi AyurVeda® help rewire the brain and rebalance the gut-brain axis for maximum health and happiness.

Personal Growth

October 7, 2020

National Coherence Campaign of 2020–2021

The original National Coherence Campaign for Online Super-Radiance began on October 7, 2020, and concluded on November 30, 2021, with Governors and

The Arts

October 4, 2020

The Calming Power of Music During Uncalm Times | 52:06

Jane Roman Pitt, award-winning singer-songwriter with six albums with some of the best folk, jazz, and country artists in the U.S., discusses music’s ability not only to stimulate but also to soothe us in times of stress. She talks about writing and recording music with a positive, calming influence, such as songs about meditation and consciousness.

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.

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.

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.

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.

“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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