Stay Calm with Bob Roth

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Kids and Anxiety Jun 02, 2020

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Teens and young adults are currently experiencing more stress and anxiety today than any generation before them. Today, Bob shares wisdom from clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Bill Stixrud who urges parents to schedule “radical downtime” for young people—a few minutes of unfocused time each day to recharge their brains and reinvigorate their lives.

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Eliminating Stress Jun 01, 2020

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Today, Bob gets into the science of stress. Why do small annoyances set us off? Is a good night’s sleep really key to combating anxiety? You’ll learn about this and so much more as Bob instructs us on how meditation can help you stay calm.

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Meditation for Veterans May 28, 2020

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Corey is a veteran who, like many others with his experience, had a difficult time making the transition back into civilian life. It wasn’t until he met Dr. Gordon, a specialist who works with veterans who have PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injuries, that he began to truly heal through Transcendental Meditation. Listen to Corey’s story to learn TM “resurrected” him.

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Burnout and Meditation May 27, 2020

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Even in normal times, nursing is a stressful profession. But now, during the Covid-19 pandemic, stress and trauma have reached epidemic levels. Amy always wanted to be a nurse and she followed her dream into a deeply satisfying 40-year career. Bob recounts Amy's story and how she used meditation to overcome her own traumas and how she is now working to share this resource with nurses everywhere so they can continue to care for those in need.

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Learning from Rick May 26, 2020

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You might be surprised that we can learn a lot from the CEO of Tupperware Brands about meditation. Rick Goings has proven himself a great leader, not just of an international company, but as a force for good in the world. Listen to hear how he is dedicated to uplifting others by spreading Transcendental Meditation to at-risk youth and veterans who could be saved by it.

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Yolanda’s Story May 25, 2020

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Yolanda is a pediatrician in Washington’s Ward 8 and deals with life and death every day. A difficult childhood filled with trauma, as an adult she turned to Transcendental Meditation to help her cope. It gave her courage to be true to herself and even sparked creativity and success in her career. Like Yolanda, you can use meditation as a way out of a bad circumstance.

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Finding Solace in Solitude May 21, 2020

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Today, we embrace the benefits of being alone. Bob tells the story of Jessie, a single mom who found that meditation helps her connect to herself and appreciate true solitude despite the quarantine. Jessie’s story reveals what we can all do to gain the most from simply being with ourselves.

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Understanding Circadian Rhythms May 20, 2020

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You think jet lag throws off your biological clock—makes you feel dazed and confused? Well, living under the constant disruption of a quarantine can be even worse. If you want to stay truly calm, you need to align your sleep and waking cycles with the circadian rhythms of nature. Bob offers simple tips on how to do this so you can feel healthier and happier during these strange and uncertain times.

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Meditation at the Vatican... with Katy Perry May 19, 2020

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You might not expect the Vatican to sponsor a medical conference on innovative health solutions for the 21st century that would include a presentation by Bob and Katy Perry on Transcendental Meditation for children’s health. They did—and it was super well received. Bob talks about the dangers faced by kids under stress and his appreciation for Katy’s global work to support young girls at risk.

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Combating Loneliness May 18, 2020

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It’s normal to feel lonely during these turbulent times—but sometimes it can be frightening, too. Fortunately, there are resources available to help you feel better about isolating. Transcendental Meditation can be a big help because it reconnects you to your steady, calm, inner self. But there are other tips that can make a big difference—as you will hear from Bob in his timely message for all of us.

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