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TM Retreat - Le Manoir de la Forêt, Cantley, Québec
2026-04-10 16:00 - 2026-04-12 13:00 (America/Toronto) | BC
A TM Weekend Retreat gives you the opportunity to gain profound, revitalizing rest and to take your TM experience to the next level.
This weekend course is designed to give you additional TM practice and insightful knowledge about the evolution of higher states of consciousness.
During the TM Retreat, you can experience a level of rest and rejuvenation that goes beyond what daily life typically allows.
It’s an excellent opportunity to deepen your meditation practice and dedicate yourself to getting maximum rest.
The retreat will take place from Friday, April 10 to Sunday, April 12.
Course Overview

A thorough review of the basics of TM Technique
Tips to maximize the benefits from your daily practice
Daily group meditations and personal checking
Delicious meals
Opportunity for discussions and Q & A with Certified TM Teachers

LOGISTICS:
The Manoir de la Forêt provides a welcoming atmosphere conducive to rest and relaxation near the Gatineau River in Cantley, Quebec, a short 20-minute drive from downtown Ottawa. www.manoirdelaforet.com The retreat begins with dinner Friday and concludes with lunch on Sunday.Course participants enjoy a comfortable, private room with a shared or private bath and scenic views of the forest and river. The facility has recently been tastefully upgraded. Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared, vegetarian meals. The chef is happy to accommodate gluten-free, allergies, and other special diets with advance notice.
COURSE FEE: $750 (tax included) per person
Early bird discount: Register by March 1 and enjoy a reduced course fee of $690 (tax included).
Your course fee includes a private room, all meals, snacks, and the course content. The Manoir has limited accommodation, so we expect to fill up quickly. Register now to avoid disappointment.
How to register
To apply, please email Ottawa@TM.org.

Creating Coherence Daily Group TM
2026-04-11 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-12 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-13 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-14 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-15 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-16 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-17 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-18 14:00 - 14:30 (America/Toronto) and 1 more date | Online
With a TM Teacher.
Join us every day for a powerful online group meditation dedicated to Creating Coherence for Canada — and beyond.
By coming together at the same time each day, we amplify our collective consciousness and radiate peace and harmony into the environment. As Maharishi Mahesh Yogi beautifully put it “There is one unity, unified wholeness, total natural law, in the transcendental unified consciousness.”
Participants have expressed their gratitude and sense of connection, making this a truly unifying experience. Please join us for 20 minutes every day, your participation contributes to the peaceful evolution of our country and the world.
The event takes place everyday at 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT
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Password required to join this session. Access these sessions with the Zoom password provided to you by email from tmevents@tm.org.

Méditation de groupe quotidienne pour créer de la cohérence
2026-04-11 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-12 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-13 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-14 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-15 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-16 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-17 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-18 14:00 - 14:30 (America/Toronto) and 1 more date | BC
Avec le professeur de MT
Joignez-vous à nous chaque jour pour une puissante méditation de groupe en ligne dédiée à la Création de Cohérence pour le Canada — et au-delà.
En nous réunissant chaque jour à la même heure, nous amplifions notre conscience collective et rayonnons la paix et l’harmonie dans l’environnement. Comme l’a magnifiquement dit Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, « il n’y a qu’une unité, une totalité unifiée, une loi naturelle totale, dans la conscience unifiée transcendantale ».
Les participants ont exprimé leur gratitude et leur sentiment de solidarité, ce qui en fait une expérience véritablement unificatrice. Joignez-vous à nous pendant 20 minutes chaque jour, votre participation contribue à l’évolution pacifique de notre pays et du monde.
L’événement a lieu tous les jours à 14h00 ET / 11h00 PT.
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Diet and Digestion for Improved Health and Well-Being
2026-04-12 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Toronto) | Online
With TM Teacher Maria Rosa Papetti.
What can we do through diet and nutrition to maintain good health and prevent disease?
In this recorded presentation, Dr Karin Pirc and Dr Keith Wallace explore the critical roles of diet and digestion as seen through the lens of Maharishi Ayurveda.
They will reveal how different foods interact with our unique physiology, particularly in relation to our doshas (vata, pitta, and kapha).
They will also provide practical recommendations tailored to nurturing health and elevating overall well-being, guided by the principles of Ayurveda.
Begins with a 20-minute group TM.
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Toronto TM Essentials: How to Get the Most From Your TM Practice
2026-04-12 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Toronto) | Toronto TM Centre, 100 Front Street West (Retail floor - below main lobby, Toronto, On, M5J 1E3, Canada
Understand the factors that can influence your TM experience and help you gain the most benefits from your practice. You will learn practical tips that will help you enjoy the mental, physical, and emotional benefits of TM.
The session will culminate with an incredibly insightful talk by Maharishi, « Love: Expansion of the Heart. »
Maharishi weaves together a unique understanding of the body’s sensory mechanisms, physiological reactions, and metabolic processes related to the growth of the heart and our capacity to love. Maharishi’s talk is certain to give you a whole new perspective on the journey to higher states of consciousness.
This session will be particularly helpful for new and returning TM practitioners — and a great refresher for long-time practitioners.

Consciousness Based Education in Maharishi Schools in the United States, Canada, and Australia
2026-04-12 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Vancouver) | Online
Join the Advanced Lecture Series for an insightful and fascinating discussion.
Join us for a panel discussion with insights and stories from leaders in the application of Consciousness Based Education in Maharishi Schools in the United States, Canada, and Australia.The panel will include Richard Beall, PhD, Natalie Miller, BS and Frances Clarke, BEc (Hons), DipEd
Dr. Richard Beall — Head of School Emeritus of Maharishi School in Fairfield, IA, United States
Dr. Richard Beall has had a distinguished 40+ year career in education. In 1981 he and his wife Andrea helped establish Maharishi School in Fairfield, Iowa, the first complete Preschool-Grade 12 system of Consciousness-Based Education (CBE) in the world. He has served as administrative director, teacher, coach, and principal, and Head of School for the past 17 years.
Dr. Beall earned a Masters Degree in Educational Administration and his Doctorate in Curriculum Development in 1996 at Maharishi International University. His dissertation was selected as the university’s most outstanding of the year.
In 2003 Dr. Beall founded Carolina International School, an award-winning public charter school near Charlotte, North Carolina. After guiding the school for four years, he returned to Maharishi School in 2008 when he was appointed Head of School. In the past 17 years Dr. Beall restored the school’s boarding program and oversaw significant changes to the school culture and functioning. He is passionate about the field of education, with special interests in individual learning differences, global education, and the holistic effects of developing consciousness.
Natalie Miller, BED — School Principal at Victoria School for Ideal Education in Victoria, BC, Canada
Natalie Miller is the Principal of Victoria School for Ideal Education in Victoria, BC, Canada. As well, she is a proud board member of the Maharishi Age of Enlightenment Society which includes the school, the out of school care and as the plan unfolds will also include a high school. She is an impassioned teacher, who fell in love with the Science of Creative Intelligence, which she studied in the classroom over a decade ago.. As a teacher and parent, she appreciates all that CBE offers to the community and her family. Prior to becoming Principal, and teaching at Victoria School for Ideal Education, Natalie worked in several private schools, school districts, and daycares, nurturing and learning from students of all ages. With all of this experience, she developed high academic standards grounded in compassion and flexibility. She is able to understand each student’s unique needs and assist them to flourish and grow. In her enjoyment of teaching Natalie leans on nature for its fundamental blueprint of knowledge, « I believe real life samples and examples are the best teaching tools ». For this approach, she appreciates the amount of nature and outdoor education embedded in the curriculum at Victoria School for Ideal Education.
Frances Clarke, BEc (Hons), DipEd — Principal Emeritus of Maharishi School in Reservoir, Victoria, Australia.
Frances Clarke was a pioneering founder and long-serving principal of the Maharishi School in Victoria, Australia, where she established a curriculum focused on Consciousness-Based Education (CBE), including the practice of Transcendental Meditation (TM) and the Science of Creative Intelligence, integrated with the standard Victorian curriculum. She has been recognized for fostering a calm, stress-free learning environment. Following her retirement in 2015 the school established the Frances Clarke Scholarship, which is available for children whose parents practice TM.
More recently, Frances has worked internationally providing CBE professional development to teachers and online courses for schools and universities around the world. Frances is also developing and guiding the TM Teacher Training Course for teachers (ST-TTC) in schools where TM has been introduced. In January 2026 the second course graduated 32 TM teachers for schools in India.
The schedule of the Advanced Lecturers series is available in the TM App, under Events > Online Events.
**Note: If you would like to join a 20 minute Group Meditation please join the meeting 4:30 pm PT / 7:30 pm ET.

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Deep Dives: Group TM & Knowledge Session
2026-04-12 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Toronto) | Toronto TM Centre, 100 Front Street West (Retail floor - below main lobby, Toronto, On, M5J 1E3, Canada
Join us each week for a Group TM & Knowledge session at the Toronto TM Centre.
The group meditation begins promptly at 5:30 pm, with participants from our preceding TM Essentials class.
After the knowledge session, stay to enjoy some tea and refreshments. It’s a great opportunity to connect with our community of meditators.

Les secrets de l'équilibre émotionnel: 10 façons d'équilibrer vos émotions dans les moments difficiles
2026-04-12 19:30 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | En ligne
Avec les professeurs de MT Steve Corber et Jenyfer Leung Corber
Dans cette présentation vidéo, le Dr Lonsdorf présente des directives pratiques fondées sur la science moderne et la sagesse ayurvédique ancienne pour nous aider à développer une meilleure palette d’émotions.
Nommée « l’un des médecins ayurvédiques les plus éminents du pays » par le Chicago Tribune, Nancy Lonsdorf, MD, est une conférencière, auteure et enseignante populaire et une experte ayurvédique reconnue, spécialisée dans les questions de santé féminine. Elle enseigne l’Ayurvéda Maharishi aux médecins et aux praticiens de la santé au Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine à La Jolln (Californie) et au Center for Integrative Medicine de l’University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Elle est l’auteur de nombreux livres à succès, dont A Woman’s Best Medicine, Ageless Woman et, plus récemment, The Healthy Brain Solution for Women Over Forty : 7 Keys to Stay Sharp-On or Off Hormones, qui traite de la prévention et de l’inversion des problèmes de mémoire et du déclin cognitif.
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Projects Dr. Nader Initiated Around the World
2026-04-14 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Toronto) | Online
With TM Teacher John Cowhig and Special Guest Raja Rafael David
Raja Rafael David is special assistant to Dr. Tony Nader, the leader of the global TM organization. He will explain the many projects Dr. Nader has initiated around the world, including his meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India.
Begins with a 20-minute group TM.
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Dive & Dash: Weekly 20-Minute Group TM
2026-04-14 17:30 - 18:00 (America/Toronto) | Toronto TM Centre, 100 Front Street West (Retail floor - below main lobby, Toronto, On, M5J 1E3, Canada
Join us each week for a 20-minute Group TM at the Toronto TM Centre.
The group is growing every week, so please be sure to register so that we know there’s room for everyone.
The group meditation begins promptly at 5:30 pm, so please arrive and be seated at least a few minutes ahead of time.

Dive & Dash: Weekly 20-Minute Group TM
2026-04-15 18:45 - 19:30 (America/Vancouver) | Vancouver TM Centre, 328 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Y 3X2, Canada
Join us each week for a 20-minute Group TM at the Vancouver TM Centre.
Group meditation starts promptly at 6:45 pm, followed by time for questions and an optional knowledge session: The TM Essentials.
When we transcend with other people, we see even more coherence during meditation, so group meditations are a great way to speed up your growth towards higher states of consciousness!
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TM Essentials: Accelerate Your Personal Growth
2026-04-15 18:45 - 20:30 (America/Vancouver) | Vancouver TM Centre, 328 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Y 3X2, Canada
Learn how you can accelerate your personal growth by deepening and refining your TM practice. This presentation will include an introduction to:

TM Retreats (yoga, breathing exercises, and extended TM practice)
Advanced Techniques and TM-Sidhis
TM communities to connect with other TM practitioners

We’ll also discuss the value of group TM for the individual and society – and why it’s worth taking the time to join group TM sessions.
This talk includes video presentations by Maharishi on Advanced Techniques and TM Retreats.
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Group Meditation & Knowledge Meeting
2026-04-16 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Vancouver) | Victoria TM Centre, 1842 Oak Bay Ave #202, Victoria, BC, V8R 1C2, Canada
Please join us for an in-person group meditation & knowledge meeting every Thursday, at 6:30 pm.
Dive and Dash or come for the whole thing! The knowledge session will be led by certified TM teachers associated with the Victoria TM Centre.

Each session will feature a group meditation, an opportunity to ask questions about your practice, and an inspiring video followed by discussion.
We look forward to seeing you there!
No registration required, just drop in!

Online Half-Day Retreat for Women - Coquitlam TM Centre
2026-04-18 09:15 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | BC
With TM Teacher Deboragh Varnel
Experience an Energizing and Balancing Reset
A Half-Day TM Retreat allows you to devote a few hours to your own self-care — gaining profound relaxation to dissolve deep-rooted stresses and enjoy increased silence, inner calm, and well-being that lasts long after the retreat is over. The experience of meditating in a group is always deeper and more powerful than meditating on your own.
The Half-Day TM Retreat Includes:
Extended periods of your TM practice.
Introduction in easy-to-practice Maharishi Yoga Asanas and Pranayama (a relaxing, neuro-respiratory breathing technique). These practices help remove surface stress and strain and smooth the way to deeper experiences in meditation.
Experience Meeting with certified TM teacher Deboragh Varnel including Q&A where you can ask questions about your experiences in meditation and refresh your understanding about the fundamentals of your TM practice.
Cost: $45.00 plus GST
To register for the retreat please click on the link with your name and email address and we will send you further details.
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