Consciousness-Based Education
Consciousness-Based education connects and unifies all knowledge, and focuses on the most important part of learning — the student. It develops your ability to learn and see the big picture. (5:07 min., 600 KB)

Speaker: Dr. Fred Travis, Director of the University’s Center for Brain, Consciousness, and Cognition. Dr. Travis has been researching human brain development and states of consciousness for over 20 years, with more than 40 published papers.

David Lynch Interview on Wisconsin Public Radio
An interview with film-maker David Lynch by Wisconsin Public Radio for their show, “To the Best of our Knowledge.” (10:45 minutes; 2.5 MB)

Speaker: David Lynch is an award-winning film director, writer, and producer. He recently established the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace.

Student Panel
During each Visitors Weekend, a panel of current students answers the visitors' questions. In this session, the students answer questions about after-school activities, Transcendental Meditation, why they chose Maharishi University of Management, dorm life, financial aid, and what their plans are after graduation. (18:06 minutes; 4.1 MB)

Panelists: Nicole Windenberger, Aaron Hirshberg, Raquel Rubio-Valls, Dan Swartz, Christian Aglen, and Varsha Solanki.

Infinity on the Page: The Geometric Art of M.C. Escher
The fascinating geometric art of Dutch artist M.C. Escher delights the eye by simulating unboundedness within the boundaries of a sheet of paper. From the course “Geometry for Artists.” (6:15 minutes; 1.4 MB)

Speaker: Dr. Catherine Gorini is Professor of Mathematics at Maharishi University of Management. Her interests include geometry and symmetry, especially using computer teaching techniques, and Maharishi Vedic Mathematics. She received the Mathematical Association of America’s Outstanding College Teaching Award in 2001.

Creativity: the straight story
David Lynch gives his very personal view of where he gets his ideas for cinema, why he so enjoys film-making, and how to increase creativity. From a private interview, September 2005. (5:49 minutes; 1.33MB)

Consciousness and World Peace, Part 1
BBC interview with David Lynch. (5:49 minutes; 688K)

Consciousness and World Peace, Part 2
David Lynch tells the story of how he learned the Transcendental Meditation technique, how it has affected his personal and professional life, and why he is now devoting himself to help create world peace. From a lecture and Q/A session at American University (13:27 minutes; 1.5 MB)

Speaker: David Lynch is an award-winning film director, writer, and producer. He recently established the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace.

Tao Te Ching — Expressions of Consciousness
The Tao Te Ching, written by the Chinese sage Lao Tzu, describes the true reality of life as the transcendental field of pure consciousness — the Self. This is the same eternal reality identified by the ancient Vedic tradition of enlightenment, and brought to light in our age by Maharishi. (12:20 min., 1.4 MB)

Speaker: Dr. Bevan Morris, President of Maharishi University of Management, has a lifetime of experience in applying the principles of Consciousness-BasedSM education in schools and colleges around the world.

Why is a Physicist Studying Consciousness?
Quantum physics has mathematically described our universe as being structured in layers. Underlying all physical reality is the unmanifest Unified Field. The human mind has the remarkable ability to fathom the finest levels of conscious thought and experience the silent level of the Unified Field. (16:14 min., 1.9 MB)

Speaker: Dr. John Hagelin is a renowned quantum physicist and public policy expert who is featured in the popular movie What the Bleep Do We Know!? He is Professor of Physics and Director of the University’s Institute of Science, Technology and Public Policy.