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WebMD: How to Improve Your Physical and Mental Health Naturally

November 3, 2011
Leading medical website on how Transcendental Meditation can improve your health

The world’s leading medical website explores the considerable body of research on the health benefits of Transcendental Meditation.   WebMD – the Magazine October 2011 Marisa McGinnis is one of many individuals whose life and health have been transformed by Transcendental Meditation (TM), reports Web MD, the award-winning website for medical and health information. Two more »

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High Medical Costs Decrease Significantly after Five Years of Transcendental Meditation

October 11, 2011
Healthcare costs of Transcendental Meditation Practitioners decreased by 28% over Five Years

American Journal of Health Promotion Autumn 2011 According to a newly published Canadian study, the medical costs of treating people with consistently high healthcare needs was reduced by 28 percent after an average of five years practice of the stress-reducing Transcendental Meditation technique by the individuals, indicating a significant improvement in their general health. This more »

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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? … For strange as it may sound, among those of us who seek to surf the zeitgeist, more »

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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. The 49-year-old star of Toy 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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How Meditation Can Help Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

December 8, 2010
Invitation from David Lynch

Filmmaker David Lynch is teaming up with celebrities and war veterans to launch “Operation Warrior Wellness“, a meditation-based programme to help veterans overcome stress-related disorders. At the upcoming benefit event, Change Begins Within, Lynch will be joined by Clint Eastwood, Russell Simmons, Mehmet Oz, Russell Brand, Katy Perry, Donna Karan and others in support of a project more »

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John Hagelin: How meditation transformed my student years

August 10, 2010
John Hagelin Conscious TV Aug 2010

The renowned American quantum physicist John Hagelin has described how he first learned Transcendental Meditation after a serious road accident as a teenager, and how his first few experiences of the technique inspired his lifetime’s work. He told Conscious TV, a UK digital channel, that at the age of 17 he had a very serious more »

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PPQ designer Amy Molyneux recommends TM for life at the top

May 25, 2010
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Fashion designer Amy Molyneux starts her day with Transcendental Meditation, which she describes as “yoga for the brain,” reports the Sky Showbiz column. Amy is one half of the label PPQ (the other half, Percy Parker, also practises TM), and has designed dresses for Girls Aloud, Sienna Miller and Kirsten Dunst, amongst others. Amy, 32, more »

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Your Heart Wants TM!

February 25, 2010
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This is the message that Teachers of Transcendental Meditation (TM) will be sharing with their local communities on Friday 26 February – National Heart Day – around the UK.

“If this kind of result was observed for a new prescription drug, it would be a billion-dollar industry to make it available to everyone immediately.”

This statement was made by Dr Norman Rosenthal, for 20 years a senior researcher at the US National Institutes of Mental Health, following the announcement at the American Heart Association annual conference last November that a recently completed and rigorously controlled nine-year study funded by the US National Institutes of Health found a 47 per cent reduction in the rate of major clinical events (mortality, heart attacks, and strokes) amongst heart patients practising Transcendental Meditation.

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