on 3/18/05 11:41 PM, Bob Brigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The whole point of science is not to rely on anecdotal evidence, but > to do real studies with large numbers of people. I've lived in > Fairfield off and on since 1974, and of course I've seen the 20+ year- > TMers who still smoke and drink (to the point of alcoholism), but the > tendency to rely less on drugs is clear from research, so nominating > people who have TMed for years and still smoke does not negate the > clear evidence that TMers reduce use of tobacco and alcohol. > > I posted here a couple months ago about 31-year-TMer David Lynch > still being a chain-smoker, so I am aware of this phenomena of long- > timers still having bad habits: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/40633 > I agree that there are exceptions to every generality and that TM does help most people eliminate bad habits.
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