Film legend David Lynch takes to the road to promote his new book and Transcendental Meditation
16 May 2008 - Hollywood film director David Lynch is traveling the US promoting his bestselling book, 'Catching The Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness and Creativity', which explains how the practice of Transcendental Meditation has helped his creative life. He is also working on his new documentary with Donovan and John Hagelin, and speaking about why he created the David Lynch Foundation. (more)

New Maharishi Centre of Invincibility opens in Adelaide, Australia.
16 May 2008 - Dr David Seymour, National Director of the Global Country of World Peace for Australia, announced the opening of a new Maharishi Centre of Invincibility in Adelaide, Australia. The inauguration took place during the recent global celebrations of Akshaya Tritiya, which is celebrated in the Vedic Calendar as the Day of Lasting Achievements. (more)

Summer World Peace Assembly planned for 4 July-4 August in Iowa, USA
16 May 2008 - A large summer World Peace Assembly in Fairfield, Iowa, USA was recently announced, with a goal of gathering over 2,000 practitioners of Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation and Transcendental Meditation Sidhi Programme, including Yogic Flying, in order to foster harmony and coherence in the collective consciousness of the nation and world, and culture a deep level of inner silence in the consciousness of each participant. (more)