--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <kirk_bernha...@...> wrote: > > TM didn't help his marriage any.
Marriage is for weak souls lacking self-suffiency. Independent and strong souls stay far away from such foolishness. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: nablusoss1008 > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:37 PM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Howard Stern to appear in 4'th April concert > > > a.. AWEARNESS > b.. Shop Kenneth Cole > Well-Being > Howard Stern and Transcendental Meditation > Raunchy radio star Howard Stern has -- believe it or not -- copped to being > a student of Transcendental Meditation for years. That doesn't explain why he > feels the need to run a mini-radio empire based on people who make bad > decisions in life. Still, every morning -- at 4 am -- and night he clears his > head and meditates. Stern credits the practice with helping him quit smoking > and achieve his goals in radio. He also announced on his Sirius show last > week that he will appear at Hollywood director David Lynch's "Change Begins > Within" concert at Radio City Music Hall on Saturday, April 4. Also appearing > are Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eddie Vedder, Donovan, Sheryl Crow, Ben > Harper, Moby, Bettye Lavette, Paul Horn and Jim James. > > > The event's goals are to "raise funds to teach one million at-risk children > to meditate -- giving them life-long tools to overcome stress and violence > and promote peace and success in their lives." The David Lynch Foundation > advocates meditation -- the TM Quiet Time program -- in schools as a means to > increase academic performance and attention span. To that end the foundation > provides scholarships for students in grades 6-12. From Associated Content: > > > > > David Lynch and other proponents of TM suggest that students who spend > 15-20 meditating each morning experience better concentration in school, > better academic performance and lower incidences of depression and anxiety. > > > Despite Howard Stern's repeated self-proclamations that he is the "King > of All Media," he rarely makes live appearances in public outside of his > radio show. Stern stated that he originally considered declining Lynch's > offer to appear because of his discomfort about appearing in public, but > changed his mind because he believes in the cause so strongly. He also stated > that Transcendental Meditation helped to reduce his mother's symptoms of > depression. > > > > Learn more about the concert at DLF.tv. Information on transcendental > meditation scholarships can be found here. >
