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“More than 380 peer-reviewed studies on the Transcendental Meditation technique have been published in medical and scientific journals. Studies have been conducted at 260 universities and research institutes in 33 countries.”
― The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment Throughout Time — And How You Can Cultivate Them
― The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment Throughout Time — And How You Can Cultivate Them
“We will have to decide which approaches we wish to emulate from abroad, which structures we wish to dismantle from before, which strategies we wish to retrieve from our past, and which institutions we may need to fashion completely anew.”
― Trust: America's Best Chance
― Trust: America's Best Chance
“Countries that are dominated by men suffer not only because they don’t use the talent of their women but because they are run by men who have a need to exclude. Until they change their leadership or the views of their leaders, those countries will not flourish.”
― The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
― The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
“As Edward Carpenter puts it: Of the existence of this [type of experience] there is evidence all down History; and witnesses, far removed from each other in time and space and race and language, and perfectly unaware of each other’s utterances, agree so remarkably in their testimony, that there is left no doubt that the experience is as much a matter of fact as any other human experience.5”
― The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment Throughout Time — And How You Can Cultivate Them
― The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment Throughout Time — And How You Can Cultivate Them
“Economists comparing the economic growth of various countries have found a strong positive correlation between GDP growth and measured social trust. The effect even seems to apply when comparing different states in the U.S., with one study finding that a ten percent increase in trust translated to about a half percent increase in per capita income growth and even a positive effect on employment rates.”
― Trust: America's Best Chance
― Trust: America's Best Chance
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