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Calendar of Events: 40 Fabulous Talks Wed, Oct. 12, 8:00 PM Mind (and Body) Reading and How to Do It Our Pulse Is a Window to the Soul Andrew Stenberg, Program Director, MUM In-Residence Masters in Maharishi AyurVeda® & Integrative Medicine Dalby Hall. Free. For TM® meditators. Wed, Oct. 14, 8:00 PM You Are Not an Individual; You Are a Republic Understanding the 30 Trillion Citizens Living inside of You Dr. Keith Wallace, MUM Professor of Physiology and Health Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Saturday, Oct. 15, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Maharishi AyurVeda Home Remedies Workshop Learn How to Improve Your Health with Simple and Natural Home Remedies Vaidya Manisha Kshirsagar, with Paul Morehead, Assoc. Dean, Maharishi College of Perfect Health First day of a 2-day course. To apply: http://mumhomeremedies.eventbrite.com <http://campaigns.tm.org/app/crm/marketing/campaignlistener.nl?__lstr=__cl&c=819023&__h=a8b5ef422cf31fe435f8&__r=25911000&eou=aHR0cDovL211bWhvbWVyZW1lZGllcy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbQ**&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9mb3Jtcy5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*> Dalby or Festival Hall. $20–$60. For TM meditators. Wed, Oct. 15, 8:00 PM What I Discovered in 30 Years of Taking the Pulse of Spiritual Seekers How to Heal the Emotional Heart on the Path to Fulfillment Dr. Nancy Lonsdorf, MD Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Sunday, Oct. 16, 2:00 PM Was Ancient Greece an Outpost of Vedic India? A New Look at the Cradle of Western Civilization Dr. Ken Chandler, Philosopher and Author Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Sunday, Oct. 16, 8:00 PM Be a Time Traveller Today Take a Comprehensive Tour of MUM’s Amazing Future Campus Jon Lipman, AIA, US Director for Maharishi Vastu® Architecture Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Monday, Oct. 17, 2:00 PM Designing Homes and Cities in Harmony with Natural Law Maharishi Vastu Architecture and Planning 9-lesson course begins with this session Apply by emailing i...@maharishivastu.org <mailto:i...@maharishivastu.org> Moderator: Jon Lipman, AIA, US Director for Maharishi Vastu Architecture Location TBA. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Monday, Oct. 17, 8:00 PM What Is Real? What Is Not Real? Maharishi on Reality and Maya (Evening 1 of a 2-evening series: The Real) Dr. Evan Finkelstein, MUM Adjunct Professor of Maharishi Vedic ScienceSM Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 8:00 PM What Is Real? What Is Not Real? Maharishi on Reality and Maya (Evening 2 of a 2-evening series: The Not-Real) Dr. Evan Finkelstein, MUM Adjunct Professor of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Wednesday, Oct. 19, 8:00 PM Once upon a Time Transcending in Myth & Literature Dr. Rhoda Orme-Johnson, Former Chair of MUM Literature Department Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Thursday, Oct. 20, 8:00 PM Your Brain In-Between Mantras Silence Is the New Dynamism Dr. Fred Travis, Chairman, MUM Department of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Friday, Oct. 21, 8:00 PM Behind-the-Scenes Adventures Stories of Working for Maharishi in Mozambique and Israel Vicki Alexander Herriott, JD, LLM, Chair, MUM Dept. of Management Dr. Carolyn King, MUM Professor of Physiology and Health Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Saturday, Oct. 22, 1:30 PM Physics of the Maharishi Effect How to Exploit Quantum Entanglement and Quantum Teleportation on a Massive Scale Dr. John Hagelin, President of MUM Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Saturday, Oct. 22, 8:00 PM Skeptics’ Night Open Discussion with Community and Experts on the Maharishi Effect Chair: Dr. David Orme-Johnson, Former Chair of MUM Psychology Dept. Dalby Hall. Free. For TM-Sidhas. Please bring TM-SidhiSM ID. Sunday, Oct. 23, 2:00 PM Progress on the Path to Global Raam Raj Inspiration from around the World, with Highlights from the Invincible America Assembly Dr. Bevan Morris, DSCI (via Skype) Prime Minister of the GCWP International President of Maharishi Universities of Management Dalby Hall. Free. For TM-Sidhas. Please bring TM-Sidhi ID. Sunday, Oct. 23, 8:00 PM Recreate Your Health without Willpower or Money Maharishi AyurVeda Tells You What to Do & TM Gives You the Willpower to Do It Sankari Wegman, Vaidya at The Raj Ayurvedic Health Spa Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Monday, Oct. 24, 8:00 PM We Refuse to Accept Things the Way They Are Maharishi School Students in Action: A Lively Panel Discussion with Our Next Generation of Leaders Moderated by Ellen Akst Jones, Chair, Maharishi School Board of Directors Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 8:00 PM Maharishi through the Years Lecture 1. The Early Days — Historic Footage and Fascinating Anecdotes Dr. Bill Sands, Dean, MUM College of Maharishi Vedic Science, with Dr. Keith Wallace, MUM Professor of Physiology and Health Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 8:00 PM Dharmic Dilemmas of the Ramayana And What We Can Learn from Them Linda Egenes, Author and Educator Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Thursday, Oct. 27, 8:00 PM Revelations The Seldom-Understood Secrets of Chapter IV of the Bhagavad Gita Dr. Bill Sands, Dean, MUM College of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. For TM-Sidhas. Please bring TM-Sidhi ID. Friday, Oct. 28, 8:00 PM All the Hard Questions You Thought We Couldn’t Answer Panel Discussion: Submit your questions in advance to i...@tm.org <mailto:i...@tm.org> Dr. Keith Wallace, Dr. Fred Travis, Dr. David Orme-Johnson, and Dr. Robert Schneider Dalby Hall. Free. For TM-Sidhas. Please bring TM-Sidhi ID. Saturday, Oct. 29, 2:00 PM The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Choosing Practical, Integrative Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease Dr. Robert Schneider, MD, FACC, Dean, Maharishi College of Perfect Health Dr. Abraham Bornstein, MD, FACC, Assoc. Professor, Hofstra School of Medicine Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Saturday, Oct. 29, 8:00 PM Is the Universe a Hologram? Are We 2D Creatures Living on the Boundary of a Fictitious 3D Universe? Dr. John Hagelin, President of MUM Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Monday, Oct. 31, 8:00 PM Cut Your Food Costs How to Grow Heaps of Vegetables Indoors or Out, with or without Soil, without Bending Down, and without Chemicals Prof. Appachanda Thimmaiah, MUM Associate Professor of Sustainable Living Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Tuesday, Nov. 1, 8:00 PM My Love Affair with Fairfield Plus: My Survival Guide to Being a Small-Town Mayor Ed Malloy, Mayor, City of Fairfield Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. • • • What’s Really Going On in Latin America? Dr. Jose Luis Alvarez, Director for Latin America GCWP (via Skype) Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Wednesday, Nov. 2, 8:00 PM Physics of Flying When Quantum Gravity Trumps Classical Gravity Dr. John Hagelin, President of MUM Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Thursday, Nov. 3, 8:00 PM L.A. Confidential The Inside Scoop on Hollywood Meditators Robert Roth, Executive Director of the David Lynch Foundation Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Friday, Nov. 4, 8:00 PM The Straight Story Ask Me Anything about Anything! A Q&A with David Lynch, renowned movie director (via Skype) Questions to be submitted in advance to i...@tm.org <mailto:i...@tm.org> Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Saturday, Nov. 5, 2:00 PM What Do Billie Jean King and the Buddha Have in Common? Dr. Craig Pearson, MUM Vice-President for Academic Affairs Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Sunday, Nov. 6, 2:00 PM How to Deal with My Destiny... Or Not Exploring the Paradox of Free Will vs. Determinism Dr. Sam Boothby, Former MUM Professor of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Sunday, Nov 6, 8:00 PM How the Brain Functions during Different Meditation Practices A Scientific Analysis Dr. Fred Travis, Chairman, MUM Department of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Monday, Nov. 7, 8:00 PM In-Person Address to the Community, Speaking on the Eve of Our US National Presidential Election Dr. Tony Nader (“Raja Raam”), International Director of the Worldwide Transcendental Meditation Program Men’s Dome. Free. For TM meditators. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 6:45 PM Election Night Party Argiro Student Center Lobby, Student Lounge & Café Free. For TM meditators. Wednesday, Nov. 9, 8:00 PM What Exactly Is the Divine Feminine? Dr. Candace Badgett, International Trustee, Global Mother Divine Organization Dalby Hall. Free. For TM-Sidhas. Please bring TM-Sidhi ID. Thursday, Nov. 10, 8:00 PM Higher States of Consciousness With Intimate Discussion of Experiences Dr. John Hagelin, President of MUM Dalby Hall. Free. For TM-Sidhas. Please bring TM-Sidhi ID. Friday, Nov. 11, 8:00 PM The Neural Basis of High Performance New Insights on What Greater Brain Integration Means for Daily Life Dr. Fred Travis, Chairman, MUM Department of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2:00 PM Looking into Infinity Maharishi Jyotish: The Eyes of the Veda Dr. Charles Heath, National Director of Maharishi JyotishSM and Maharishi Yagya® Programs Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Saturday, Nov. 12, 8:00 PM A Funny Thing Happened to Me in the Cave Last Night Spiritual Experiences of Saints in Light of Maharishi’s Science of Consciousness Dr. Evan Finkelstein, MUM Adjunct Professor of Maharishi Vedic Science Dalby Hall. Free. Open to the public. All welcome. The October Surprise is all about creating a burst of much-needed coherence in our national consciousness while at the same time creating an experience of much-needed rest, melting away built up stress for each of us. What more can we ask for? Here are a few more treats you will enjoy when you come our way: The revitalization of your TM-Sidhi practice by doing program with hundreds in the Dome Illuminating talks by brilliant experts in their fields Catching up with old friends and making new ones. Just jump on the plane, Jane, and indulge yourself in a little cross-country evolutionary adventure. You’ll be happy you did! Action Step: Click here <http://campaigns.tm.org/app/crm/marketing/campaignlistener.nl?__lstr=__cl&c=819023&__h=a8b5ef422cf31fe435f8&__r=25911000&eou=aHR0cDovL2NvbW11bmljYXRpb25zLnRtLm9yZy8yMDE2LzIwMTZfMDlfMjhfT2N0b2Jlci1TdXJwcmlzZS1sYW5kaW5nLmh0bWw*&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9mb3Jtcy5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*> to find out everything you need to know about getting to the October Surprise. With our best regards, The Ideal Community Group of Fairfield and Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa © 2016 Maharishi Foundation USA, a non-profit educational organization. All rights reserved. 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