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There are more than 600 scientific studies documenting the benefits of the Transcendental Meditation program.

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Everyone can learn the Transcendental Meditation technique and enjoy its benefits for the mind, body, relationships and the world.

Discover the Benefits

The Transcendental Meditation program is your key to clearer thinking, better health, more fulfilling relationships, and a peaceful world. It’s easy to learn, enjoyable to practice and enriches all areas of life. Best of all, the benefits are cumulative—day by day and year by year, life gets better and better.

“We have three generations meditating in our family. It's great to be able to rid yourself of stress and tension and really enjoy one another.”
—Janet Nichols, Wife, Mother and Businesswoman

The Benefits Are Practical

When you learn the Transcendental Meditation technique, you may be surprised at the wide range of practical benefits that you begin to experience. You may notice you’re solving problems faster or that your memory seems sharper. You might feel fresher in the morning or have more energy at the end of the day.

You could feel more self-confidence or have new insights into relationships with friends and family. Perhaps you’ll find you’re getting along better with others at work or gaining more satisfaction from your job. People may even comment, “You seem less stressed,” or say, “I always feel more relaxed when you’re around.”

Everyone who learns will enjoy a collection of benefits that is unique for them. When your mind uses more of its full potential and your body gains deep rest, the benefits you’ll notice first are often in areas where you need them the most.

The Benefits Are Real

The benefits of the Transcendental Meditation program are real because they have been verified by over 600 scientific studies at more than 200 independent research institutions in 35 countries. This research gives us confidence that the benefits are based on measurable changes in the brain, body, and behavior.

The benefits are also real because they’ve been experienced by millions of people around the world for the past 50 years. In fact, the Transcendental Meditation technique comes from an ancient tradition of knowledge—the Vedic tradition of India. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of the Transcendental Meditation program, has provided this practice in its full purity and authenticity, ensuring its effectiveness for our modern age.

Living the Benefits

Scientific research on the Transcendental Meditation program proves that the technique works. Positive reports from people who practice the technique show that anyone can learn and enjoy it. But what’s most important is that you begin to experience the benefits in your own life.

There’s an old saying, “The proof of the pudding is in the eating.” The best proof of the Transcendental Meditation program is in learning it yourself. The benefits come naturally and spontaneously. You don’t have to try to achieve them. Just meditate comfortably twice a day, and they will come.

It’s like watering the root of a tree and watching all the leaves, flowers, and fruit flourish. Day by day, you’ll enjoy a clearer mind, better health, more harmonious relationships, and success without stress. And you’ll contribute to a peaceful world.

Benefits for Your Mind—better memory, clearer and more orderly thinking, greater creativity and ability to focus, use of your whole brain and its full potential, sharper intellect, higher IQ, better grades, more alertness, expanded consciousness.

Benefits for Your Body—less stress, more energy, better health, lower medical expenses, younger body, better sleep, lower blood pressure, reduced alcohol use, ability to stop smoking, less tension, relief from asthma, lower cholesterol, faster reaction time, a longer, healthier life.

Benefits for Relationships—fulfilling friendships, inner calm, more self-confidence, bigger perspective on life, increased tolerance, deeper appreciation of yourself and others, more harmonious behavior, ability to feel better about yourself and enjoy life more, less anxiety, anger, and depression.

Benefits for Professional Life—achieve a stronger self-concept, make right decisions, be more satisfied with your career, do your job better, solve problems faster, enjoy your work more, develop effective leadership, do less and accomplish more, get along better with co-workers, experience less stress at work.

Benefits for the World—improved city life, less crime, fewer traffic fatalities, fewer murders, decreased terrorism, less international conflict, increased harmony between nations, world peace.

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