David Lynch Foundation Event in San Francisco: Meditation for Students
The David Lynch Foundation held a benefit gala in San Francisco on June 1 at the Legion of Honor, to showcase the successes of a five-year project to bring the stress-reducing Transcendental Meditation technique to students in inner-city San Francisco schools. In this video, you will hear James Dierke, principal of Visitacion Valley Middle School talk about the unprecedented academic achievements of his meditating students; iconic filmmaker David Lynch talk about the inspiring work of his foundation among at-risk populations; and Dr. Norman Rosenthal, internationally renowned psychiatrist and NY Times bestselling author, discuss the amazing results of scientific research on the TM technique. See other featured past events posted on the David Lynch Foundation website. To hear more about the David Lynch Foundation and it’s programs, please visit: http://www.davidlynchfoundation.org.
Uploaded by DavidLynchFoundation on Jul 7, 2011.
See selected highlights of Inspiring results from the TM-Quiet Time Program in the San Francisco Unified School District.
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February 9, 2012 at 7:33 pm |
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February 9, 2012 at 10:46 pm |
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May 2, 2012 at 11:34 am |
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