--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dick Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Check out how still these middle-school students look during > meditation in the first link below, a 7-minute video. To me it's > beautiful! > > > The principal of an American public high school in San Francisco, > California has been awarded the prestigious title 'Principal of the > Year'. >>>
Is this a National top award for this Principal, or just a local thing? OffWorld <<The award was presented following a nationwide competition > encompassing principals from 30,000 schools. The students and faculty > at that school practice Transcendental Meditation, with daily group > meditations held during school hours. The comprehensive benefits of > the Transcendental Meditation Programme for students at all levels of > education have been extensively documented by scientific research. > > Applauding the principal's achievement, Dr John Konhaus, > Administrator of the Global Country of World Peace in California, > commented that his success would pave the way for the introduction of > Consciousness-Based Education throughout California. > > <http://www.stressfreeschools.org/video/california_school.html>http:// www.stressfreeschools.org/video/california_school.html > is a pretty cool video on the TM program at that school, and others. > > <http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi? f=/c/a/2007/09/29/BA6MSGFG3.DTL>http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi? f=/c/a/2007/09/29/BA6MSGFG3.DTL is > the newspaper article. >