Word: tm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Transcendental meditation (TM) was founded in the United States in 1957 by Maharshi Mahesh Yogi. His foundation, the Maharshi Institute of Vedic Science, trains all TM instructors and governs the content and structure of TM centers. Local TM centers exist as franchises of the international corporation...
...introductory film, which emphasizes the medical benefits of stress reduction through meditation, reinforces the success-oriented, mainstream atmosphere of the center. Three CEO's, a U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, Joe Namath and a Harvard doctor endorse TM in the film...
...should look at TM like a procedure," says a white-coated doctor in the film, "a mental procedure like any other procedure we perform...
...grey-suited CEO proclaims, "TM is for dynamic individuals. It's for people who want to be successful, who get things done...
...benefits of TM, according to Pomfrey and to Beth F. Kupferman, the center's director, are stress reduction, better health, improved concentration, learning, attention and relationships...