--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 
> From the website:
> 
> "Scientific research has shown that the most
> beneficial meditation is Maharishi's Transcendental
> Meditation. The striking reduction of stress and
> anxiety caused by TM is 3 to 4 times greater than that
> achieved by most meditation or relaxation methods."
> 
> Does anyone recall the TMO making this claim before?

Eppley's research from Stanford, about 15
years back. He did a metaanalysis of 
existing studies on reduction of trait
anxiety. Unless newer meditation techniques
have had such studies done, there would
be nothing to base a newer metaanalysis
on, though such a study would be valuable.

> 
> Even if these studies were done, I'm sure they were
> done many decades ago. Maybe the TMO ought to compare
> TM with the myriad meditation techniques that have
> become available in the last ten years. Might get some
> of them on a faster path.





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