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David Lynch’s Children Plan ‘Group Meditation’ to Honor Him

NAMASTE

The acclaimed auteur, a meditation devotee, died at 78 on Wednesday.

Clay Walker | Published Jan 18, 2025

Meditation App Surges as Election-Induced Stress Hits U.S.

MOMENT OF ZEN

The app Calm shot up more than 100 spots on the App Store after airing an election night ad.

Grace Harrington | Published Nov 06, 2024

The Buddhist Brain Has Been Hacked—for Better or Worse

ZEN

New research is poised to give us a new shortcut into the state of mindful meditation. But is this really a good thing?

Alex Tzelnic | Published Feb 07, 2022

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Sex Meditation Apps Will Get You Off—or Put You to Sleep

LISTEN VERY CAREFULLY

Introducing the Goop-iest new take on porn.

Alaina Demopoulos | Published Nov 30, 2021

Hollywood’s Rich and Famous Want You to Calm Down

A-LIST LULLABY

The HBO Max series “A World of Calm” boasts celebs like Keanu Reeves, Kate Winslet, and Mahershala Ali attempting to lull you to sleep over nature imagery. It won’t do the trick.

Cassie da Costa | Published Oct 01, 2020

My Transformative Time With the Beatles in India

LONG, STRANGE TRIP

Paul Saltzman was 24 when he studied with the Beatles under the Maharishi in Rishikesh, India. His new film, “Meeting The Beatles In India,” chronicles the eye-opening experience.

Jeff Slate | Published Sep 06, 2020

David Lynch Is Trying to Keep You Sane During Quarantine

THE LITTLE THINGS

In a rare joint conversation, the legendary filmmaker and his longtime producer discuss their new YouTube channel, being inspired by Black Lives Matter, and the chaos of Trump.

Sean L. Malin | Published Jul 26, 2020

Lizzo Leads a COVID-19 ‘Mass Meditation’ on Instagram

NAMASTE

The singer led a group meditation live on Instagram, played the flute, and urged fans to imagine themselves removing fear from the earth “like a wig” and replacing it with love.

Laura Bradley | Published Mar 13, 2020

Ram Dass, 1970s Guru and LSD Pioneer, Dies at 88

LONG STRANGE TRIP

Spiritual teacher dies at 88

Tom Sykes | Published Dec 23, 2019

Mindfulness Is Going Mainstream Because of Science

BREATHE IN, BREATHE OUT

Mindfulness has gone from hippie-dippie magical thinking to science-based health hack. What gives?

Tanya Basu | Published Mar 03, 2018

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