--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@...> wrote:
> Granted, no Nobel Prizes to TMers, as far as we know (but > it's entirely possible we might not know if there were), > but I'm not positive scientific exploration per se is the > sine qua non. Other than Physicist-Sidha Brian Josephsen, you mean? I rather suspect there are a few more out there simply due to statistical analysis. Somewhere between 0.1% and 1.0% of adults in the USA learned TM in the past 50 years. That means somewhere between 1 out of 1000 and one out of 100 of the adults in the USA in almost any category at least learned TM. During the 70's, people in highly demanding/stressful jobs would have been far more likely to learn TM than any other stress management technique. I'm sure there are many prominent people who are or were closet TMers. L
