Meditation

‘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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“We need not struggle for the things we want in life”

August 19, 2011
Stephen Hopson

Stephen Hopson is an American who was born profoundly deaf, but this has never prevented him from achieving all that he wanted in life. He practises Transcendental Meditation and has found the technique to be life changing. In his words it is "a simple reminder that we need not struggle for the things we want more »

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Transcendental Meditation Improves Brain Function in Children with ADHD

August 8, 2011
Students participating in the study practise Transcendental Meditation

Mind & Brain, The Journal of Psychiatry, UK A new study published this week in Mind & Brain, The Journal of Psychiatry found significantly improved general brain functioning and decreased symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, in school children practising Transcendental Meditation.

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NME: “Tom Waits, Iggy Pop, Amanda Palmer for David Lynch’s Meditation Compilation”

August 1, 2011
Leading musicians have contributed work to charity music download

Alanis Morissette, Ben Folds and Moby also contribute to New Release, NME, London. Tom Waits, Iggy Pop and Amanda Palmer are among the artists who have contributed to a compilation to raise money for the David Lynch Foundation.

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Scorsese: The Difference Meditation Made to My Life

July 22, 2011
Martin Scorsese Supports the David Lynch Foundation

Legendary film director Martin Scorsese has spoken out in support of a charity outreach to teach Transcendental Meditation to children and veterans suffering from traumatic stress, and revealed how practice of the technique has helped him in his own life and work.

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Transcendental Meditation: Were the hippies right all along?

July 12, 2011
Transcendental Meditation Wins Greater Respect through Scientific Research

The Independent on Sunday by Laura Tennant For years, it has been ridiculed as a 1960s embarrassment. Now Transcendental Meditation is back in a big way. So were those hippies on to something all along?

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Jeff Garlin: How Meditation Helped Curb My Appetite!

July 11, 2011
Curb Your Enthusiasm Star Slims with TM

Curb Your Enthusiasm star and executive producer Jeff Garlin is best known as Larry David’s roly-poly manager and sidekick in the award-winning TV sitcom, but in London this month, where he is starring in a run of stand-up comedy shows, Garlin surprised UK comedy fans and media with a lighter, healthier look.

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Brilliant minds: What leading businessmen and virtuoso musicians have in common

June 20, 2011
Professional classical musicians’ brains are highly developed

New research shows that professional classical musicians’ brains are highly developed in a way that makes them more alert, eager to learn, open-minded, calm, and playful. The same traits have previously been found among world-class athletes, top-level managers,  and individuals who practise Transcendental Meditation. These traits are collectively referred to as “high mind brain development”, more »

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Meditation: Don’t Leave Home Without It!

May 27, 2011
Dr Norman Rosenthal who recommends daily meditation

guardian.co.uk: comment is free Wednesday 18 May 2011 A Daily Dose of Meditation Is a Route to Spiritual Joy and Mental Health. The psychiatrist Dr Norman Rosenthal, best known for describing seasonal affective disorder (SAD), believes meditation is an essential daily habit. Addressing a seminar on Meditation and Mental Health in London this month – more »

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Timely solution for peace in the Middle East?

May 13, 2011
Positive-News-Spring-2011 Could the military use meditation to create peace?

Based on an article in Positive News -  a hard-facts environmental publication, looking at stories of increasing harmony and environmental awareness in the world. Issue 67, Spring 2011 All his life, Einstein searched for proof of one underlying field of creation – a “unified field,” more basic and many hundreds of thousands of times more more »

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