Posts Tagged ‘meditation at schools’
Here are all the posts tagged with ‘meditation at schools’, newest first:
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TEDx talk by Franz Rutz: “Free your inner genius!”
“I was twenty years old, and had just started to work as a primary school teacher when I was faced with …
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Growing up enlightened in a Uganda orphanage
This story starts darkly. At first, we felt surrounded by despair and the grim reality of AIDS orphans. Five years later, …
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Creating peace and academic excellence at Semillas Community Schools
“When you live in a world where violence is a daily reality, every day is a hard day. If we’re not …
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Important parenting advice: Get your kids to meditate
It’s hard enough for grown-ups to preserve peace of mind and focus in the world where we spend hours every day …
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INTERVIEW: Javier Ortiz Cabrejos, teaching Transcendental Meditation in Peru
After learning Transcendental Meditation, Javier Ortiz Cabrejos’ creativity and energy levels soared. The positive personal experience sparked his wish to share …
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What science can tell us: The curious workings of the teenage brain
Dr. William Stixrud, Ph.D., is a leading clinical neuropsychologist and director of Stixrud Group, a Washington, DC–based group practice specializing in …
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The New York Times on how students find calm in classrooms
On October 23 The New York Times published Elisabeth Harris’s story of classrooms across the city where students take time to …
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Students praise David Lynch MA in Film at MUM
What happens if you combine David Lynch’s secret formula for creativity with guidance from the iconic film-maker himself ? The answer: …
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Ten years of teaching TM in Nashik, India
What could two teachers of Transcendental Meditation accomplish in a decade? Quite a lot! The TM center established by Dr. Yogesh …
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Quiet Time helps students be less anxious, increases their self-confidence
Results of a new study published in Contemporary School Psychology indicate that students who participate in Quiet Time score significantly lower …
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Buddhist school in Thailand offers TM to its students
Over 400 girls at the Dhammajarinee Witthaya Buddhist boarding school in Thailand are now practicing Transcendental Meditation as part of their …
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DLF receives $300,000 from the University of Chicago Crime Lab
The David Lynch Foundation is teaming up with the University of Chicago to measure the effect of meditation on youth violence.
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A leading IT company starts supporting the Maharishi Institute in South Africa
“Partnering with SAP is game-changing for the Maharishi Institute,” says Dr Taddy Blecher, the visionary leader of South Africa's first free …
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U.S. Surgeon General and The Guardian hail TM in schools
Luckily, the practice of treating mental and physical health as if they had nothing to do with each other is fading …
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A way out for children struggling to survive in the school system
The UK based Be You Program, founded in 2012, has set itself the high aim of “transforming the lives and prospects …
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Matt Dixon: Teaching TM to the neediest
Matt Dixon learned the Transcendental Meditation technique at age ten, but had no idea that one day he would be teaching …
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The first free university in South Africa
In a country riddled with stark educational inequalities and suffocating levels of poverty, a special university is fast becoming the symbol …
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Taddy Blecher, the man who gave himself to education
Taddy Blecher is a young South African with a great heart and a brilliant mind. In 1995, during one restless night …
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Portuguese students enjoy practicing TM
Students of Dr. Alberto Iria School in Olhão, Portugal report less stress and better academic results after periods of the Transcendental …
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