Donovan, famous for '60s pop hits such as "Hurdy Gurdy Man" and "Mellow Yellow," has announced plans to open the Invincible Donovan University, where students will adhere to the principles of transcendental meditation."I know it sounds like an airy-fairy hippie dream to go on about...

David Lynch, on a five-day visit to Israel to encourage transcendental meditation, met with Israeli President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shimon Peres."Lynch is one of the greatest directors of our generation and a giant artist on his own, and it is a great honor...

Heart disease patients who practiced meditation for four months showed slight improvements in blood pressure and insulin levels, a small, government-funded study found. Patients who learned Transcendental Meditation did better on those measures than patients who spent the same amount...

The Dalai Lama and some of the United States' top experts on depression met Saturday to discuss how Buddhist practices can affect the disease.Buddhist meditation can play a big part in treating patients with depression, the researchers said. Each case is unique, and often nontraditional...

In his book "Meditations," Marcus Aurelius describes physical and supernatural death and how it should be handled by humans. Physical death is relatively meaningless, because it is an act of nature. Because of this, humans should not fear death, because if they can escape this fear, their lives will be lived without fear of other things.