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    also have the ability to abolish such somatic pains with conscious efforts of mindfulness meditation on states of distress. Orme-Johnson, Schneider, Son, Nidich, and Cho (2006) hypothesized that transcendental meditation would have long-term effects on an individual’s physiological brain components responsible for pain management. The reduction of pain would be due to the reduction of distress through meditation that would also reduce the prefrontal cortex’s response to pain, and also a reduction of

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    Unified Field of Accounting Accounting is generally regarded as a mathematical discipline founded on mathematics. However, as the unified field chart created by Maharishi University of management shows, accounting is a Multi-layered discipline founded in the unified field of natural law. Maharishi explains that "cosmic intelligence, absolute intelligence of Natural Law, displaying its infinite managing power in the orderly administration of the ever-evolving, ever-expanding universe." - Yogi,

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    city school children, returning military personnel, prisoner inmates, MBA players, doctors, and nurses all have in common? Would you guess the answer is meditation? While there are many paths to meditation mindful meditation has become the most common. In recent years there has been a growing population of people who are finding meditation helpful to reduce stress, improve productivity, and relieve symptoms of anxiety and depression. Due to the increasing popularity there is now more money than

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    iii) Transcendental Meditation (TM) Transcendental Meditation is a nonreligious practice that involves sitting comfortably for 20 minutes, twice a day, while using a silent mantra, or nonverbal sound, to attain a profound state of aware relaxation. The TM techniques are taught in a systematic course. David Lynch, filmmaker and chair of the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace mentioned that, “The transcendental Meditation technique is a simple, effortless way

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    of stress. She broke her lecture into two sections: science and experiment. The first component was the scientific aspect of stress and rising cortisol levels. By educating us on how our body is functioning, we can understand the importance of meditation and breathing exercises on our mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Cortisol is the stress hormone that interferes with learning and memory, it lowers immune function and bone density, increases weight gain, blood pressure, cholesterol, heart

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    Transcendental Meditation According to Schneider et al., in a 5-year study with patients who have coronary heart disease it was found that there is a 48% reduction in death, heart attack, and strokes with people who used Transcendental Meditation as opposed to the control group (2012). Not only is Transcendental Meditation great for an individual’s health, but it is also great for reducing stress, anxiety, and depression, increased school performance and helping treat some mental disorders such

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    cause of death among young teenagers, (Lynch, 2016) it is clear, detention is not the solution to the problem. Meditation on the other hand, helps the students to focus on themselves instead of the overwhelming external stimuli around

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    Transcendental Meditation: Alternative Therapy for Alcohol Abuse Proponents of the Transcendental Meditation program initiated by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi have expressed their ideas in various web sites on the World Wide Web, through pages such as The Transcendental Meditation Program at http://www.tm.org and the Scientific Research on Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi program of the Maharishi University of Management at http://www.miu.edu/TM_Research. In these sites positive messages are

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    Conversational Counseling to supplement meditation sessions. Group size averages around 10 participants. In order to compare effectiveness of Practical Philosophy and Conversational Counseling with participants who have no known current diagnosis of alcohol and/or drug abuse, the writer has during the same period conducted a group comprised of successful business men and women also in Phoenix, Arizona meeting on a weekly basis. Additionally, one time per month an Open Meditation group is held, open to all. Up

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    this knowledge of Science of Creative Intelligence and learned the technique of Transcendental Meditation. I had a wrong perception of meditation; I use to think the concept of meditation is only for the monks who can do this for their spiritual goals. It was all new learning and knowledge for me, which I am got due to maharishi’s efforts he made to make this possible. So far by the practice of transcendental meditation I have seen some changes in my body and mind, and by practicing more and more I

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