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James McCartney Headlines David Lynch Foundation Benefit Gala in London

November 23, 2012
Transforming Lives From Within: Singer songwriter James McCartney will headline charity gala in London

'Transforming Lives From Within' Gala Iconic Hollywood movie director David Lynch is to launch his charitable foundation in the UK with a fundraising gala and live auction in London this Saturday 24th November at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. James McCartney is to perform exclusively at the Transforming Lives From Within Gala — in support of the very more »

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US Debate Moderator’s Secret of Success? Transcendental Meditation

October 18, 2012
Candy Crowley's 'secret of success is TM'

Daily Mail 15 October 2012 Candy Crowley, moderator of the second presidential debate may have a trick up her sleeve if things get tense between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney – she practices Transcendental Meditation twice a day. The senior CNN anchor, who will be in charge of the debate on Long Island, New York, more »

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Did Our Ancestors Benefit from a Fourth State of Consciousness?

September 29, 2012

Leading American psychiatrist identifies ‘lost’ human experience that could be the key to health and happiness – and reveals how we can rediscover it, in a new book and in a series of  seminars in London starting next week. We experience life within the realm of three changing states: waking, dreaming and sleeping. Yet in every culture mystics, more »

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Celebrities join David Lynch for Charity Gala following $1 million donation

December 21, 2011
Ellen De Generes Joins David Lynch, Katy Perry and Russell Brand for Transcendental Meditation Fundraiser

[fbshare] Ellen DeGeneres, Katy Perry and Russell Brand were among celebrities joining David Lynch and leaders in science, medicine, finance and the military for a charity gala in Los Angeles to celebrate the work of the David Lynch Foundation (DLF) in teaching Transcendental Meditation to many thousands of children and at-risk individuals around the world.

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‘Estate of Mind’: The UK’s Meditating Village

August 24, 2011
A marble brahmasthan lies at the centre of Maharishi Garden Village

Spirit and Destiny magazine explores the "fortune-creating homes" of Maharishi Garden Village in Suffolk, September 2011 issue "Transcendental Meditation’s appeal is unsurprising, as it claims to offer a more fulfilled life and higher level of well-being for individuals – and society as a whole," writes Spirit and Destiny magazine.

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Leading Psychiatrist Addresses Seminar on Meditation and Mental Health

May 5, 2011
Norman Rosenthal speaks in London

World-renowned psychiatrist, Norman Rosenthal, who first identified seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is in the UK to present his new research, which explores the medical effects of meditation on the brain. Dr  Rosenthal addressed a seminar of medical health professionals in Regents Park, London, today, and presented evidence that use of Transcendental Meditation is highly effective in more »

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Russell and Katy Brand Support Meditation Charity at Showbiz Event

December 14, 2010
Russell and Katy Brand at David Lynch Foundation Gala in New York

Russell Brand and Katy Perry joined David Lynch and a host of other Hollywood stars at a glittering benefit event in New York last night to help bring a therapeutic meditation technique to thousands of war veterans suffering from stress disorders. Earlier in the day Russell, Martin Scorsese and Clint Eastwood helped launched the Operation more »

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Clint Eastwood, Russell Brand and David Lynch Join Meditation Project

December 10, 2010
Stars supporting Change Begins Within

Clint Eastwood, Russell Brand and David Lynch are to launch a new initiative to teach 10,000 veterans and their families a simple meditation practice for preventing and treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), reported USA Today on 9 December 2010. The launch of Operation Warrior Wellness project will take place at this year’s Change Begins Within event in New more »

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The Resilient Warrior: Healing the Hidden Wounds of War with Meditation

December 8, 2010
Jerry Yellin during World War 2

As one of the last surviving American World War II fighter pilots, Jerry Yellin, 86, is a great inspiration to younger would-be servicemen. He was decorated with the highest awards for bravery in combat missions over the Pacific, but the former Army Corps captain’s greatest interest lies in inspiring those who are leaving combat and re-entering more »

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Brain, meditation expert Fred Travis visits London

December 21, 2009
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One of the world’s most published researchers on the brain, meditation, and education, Fred Travis PhD, visited London 13-15 December 2009. He gave a live EEG (electroencephalogram) demonstration of increased coherence in the all-important frontal lobes of the brain during Transcendental Meditation at a well-attended conference. The next day, in a more in-depth session, he more »

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