The Transcendental Meditation Organization (TMO) has recently initiated legal action against multiple parties, citing copyright and fair trading violations. Among those targeted are the Institute of Professional Meditation Teachers (IPMT) and the International Teachers of Meditation Association (ITMA), along with several individual members. Yet, notably, only New Zealand-based members—IPMT, Bryan Lee, Gary Benner, and Tony...
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October 25, 2024, 1:13 PMOctober 25, 2024, 1:13 PMConflicts
The Transcendental Meditation Organization’s (TMO) attack on critical TM teachers
This fundraiser, organized by Theresa Crater, seeks to raise funds for the Institute of Professional Meditation Teachers (IPMT) to cover legal fees incurred in a lawsuit filed by the Transcendental Meditation Organization (TMO). The TMO, a multi-million dollar organization, is suing IPMT and several individuals, including Gary Benner and Bryan Lee, who have been critical...
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July 17, 2024, 1:23 PMJuly 17, 2024, 1:23 PMConflicts
MSN.com: Christian high school student vindicated after allegedly being forced to participate in Transcendental Meditation ‘Hinduistic Rituals’
Score one for religious liberty. And if it happened to come at the expense of public education, all the better. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly has awarded $150,000 in damages and legal fees to Mariyah Green, a Christian and a former student at Bogan High School in Chicago. Before graduating...