Episode 208
Transcendental Meditation (TM)
November 5th, 2019
15 mins 40 secs
Season 2
Your Host
Special Guest
About this Episode
Aryeh Siegel was a member of Transcendental Meditation in the 1970s and early 1980s. In this episode, we discuss:
- Why TM hides its religious origins
- Why TM fought in court to not have a translation of the Puja made public
- What the science is on the TM technique
- How TM leverages celebrities, including Tom Hanks, Jerry Seinfeld, Oprah, and Ellen.
- Why TM is making a big push for schools in low income districts
- Whether you can be physically harmed doing TM
- And much more...