To ensure the success of each student, the TM course is taught exclusively by certified teachers over four consecutive sessions.
The first session is always in-person, but the following three sessions can be either done in person or at home (via interactive digital content* and live video meetings with your teacher).
Session 1: Personal Instruction, in-person, (1-2 hours)
- Fri, Dec 12 - Choose time in next step
Sessions 2-4: Small group, online
- Sat, Dec 13 - 11 AM to 11:30 AM
- Sun, Dec 14 - 11 AM to 11:30 AM
- Mon, Dec 15 - 5 PM to 5:30 PM
This course also includes approx. 6 hours total of digital content and twice daily meditation, to be completed at home.
Session 1: Personal Instruction, in-person, (1-2 hours)
- Fri, Jan 16 - Choose time in next step
Sessions 2-4: Small group, online
- Sat, Jan 17 - 11 AM to 11:30 AM
- Sun, Jan 18 - 11 AM to 11:30 AM
- Mon, Jan 19 - 5 PM to 5:30 PM
This course also includes approx. 6 hours total of digital content and twice daily meditation, to be completed at home.
Session 1: Personal Instruction, in-person, (1-2 hours)
- Fri, Jan 16 - Choose time in next step
Sessions 2-4: Small group, in-person
- Sat, Jan 17 - 1 PM to 2:30 PM
- Sun, Jan 18 - 1 PM to 2:30 PM
- Mon, Jan 19 - 1 PM to 2:30 PM
All four sessions of this course are in-person.
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Session 1: Personal Instruction, in-person, (1-2 hours)
- Choose time in next step
Sessions 2-4: Small group,
Fri, Dec 12th
Click on a teacher's time slot below to select it
Traditionally, students learn the TM technique from same-gender teachers, but you may choose according to your own preference.
| John T Puffer (male instructor) |
|---|
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM::{"event_id":"547520","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"10:00 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM::{"event_id":"547521","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"11:30 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM::{"event_id":"547522","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"01:00 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM::{"event_id":"547523","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"02:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM::{"event_id":"547524","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"04:00 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM::{"event_id":"547525","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"05:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| John T Puffer (male instructor) |
|---|
| 10 AM - 11:30 AM::{"event_id":"547520","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"10:00 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 11:30 AM - 1 PM::{"event_id":"547521","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"11:30 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 1 PM - 2:30 PM::{"event_id":"547522","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"01:00 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 2:30 PM - 4 PM::{"event_id":"547523","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"02:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 4 PM - 5:30 PM::{"event_id":"547524","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"04:00 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
| 5:30 PM - 7 PM::{"event_id":"547525","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"12\/12\/2025","event_time":"05:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52354","registrations":[]} |
Fri, Jan 16th
Click on a teacher's time slot below to select it
Traditionally, students learn the TM technique from same-gender teachers, but you may choose according to your own preference.
| John T Puffer (male instructor) |
|---|
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM::{"event_id":"552437","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"10:00 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM::{"event_id":"552438","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"11:30 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM::{"event_id":"552440","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"02:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM::{"event_id":"552441","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"04:00 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM::{"event_id":"552442","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"05:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| John T Puffer (male instructor) |
|---|
| 10 AM - 11:30 AM::{"event_id":"552437","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"10:00 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 11:30 AM - 1 PM::{"event_id":"552438","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"11:30 AM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 2:30 PM - 4 PM::{"event_id":"552440","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"02:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 4 PM - 5:30 PM::{"event_id":"552441","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"04:00 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
| 5:30 PM - 7 PM::{"event_id":"552442","event_type":"7","event_name":"Instruction Time Slot","event_type_text":"Instruction","event_salesrep":"378394","event_salesrep_text":"John T Puffer","event_salesrep_gender":"m","event_salesrep_gender_text":"Male","event_salesrep_email":"john.puffer@tm.org","event_date":"1\/16\/2026","event_time":"05:30 PM","event_duration":"90","event_course":"52914","registrations":[]} |
Fri, Jan 16th
Click on a teacher's time slot below to select it
Traditionally, students learn the TM technique from same-gender teachers, but you may choose according to your own preference.
The course fee is income-based and can be paid in 4 payments or all at once. Please select your course fee below based on your household income (combined gross income of all adults in the household).
As a non-profit organization, we're committed to making the TM technique and its benefits available to as many people as possible. We use an honor system and rely on your integrity.
| Annual Household Income (AHI)? | TM Course Fee with Free Lifetime Support | |
|---|---|---|
| Receiving federal assistance? | Ask us about partial grant support | |
| Less than $50,000 | $135 x 4 months | |
| $50,000 - $99,000 | $195 x 4 months | |
| $100,000 - $199,000 | $220 x 4 months | |
| $200,000 or more | $245 x 4 months | |
| Full-time students? | $105 x 4 months |
| Annual Household Income (AHI)? | TM Course Fee with Free Lifetime Support | |
|---|---|---|
| Receiving federal assistance? | Ask us about partial grant support | |
| Less than $50,000 | $540 | |
| $50,000 - $99,000 | $780 | |
| $100,000 - $199,000 | $880 | |
| $200,000 or more | $980 | |
| Full-time students? | $420 |
* The interactive digital content requires the use of a smartphone with iOS 10.0 or later or Android version 7.0 or later.
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