Friday, 30 March 2018

Why Transcendental Meditation Works

Transcendental meditation, which involves focusing on a single mantra, has been linked to benefits ranging from lower blood pressure to decreased anxiety. Here's why it works and how you can practice it.
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Transcendental Meditation and Its Benefits
Transcendental meditation, which involves focusing on a single mantra, has been linked to benefits ranging from lower blood pressure to decreased anxiety. Here's why it works and how you can practice it.
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