OLLI at UNC Asheville’s Meditation SIG presents ‘Bringing Meditation To Everyone – And Why Science Says It’s A Great Idea’

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNC Asheville will host Bob Roth on Monday, April 12 at 4:30 p.m. as he presents “Bringing Meditation To Everyone – And Why Science Says It’s A Great Idea.”

Bob Roth is one of the most experienced and sought-after meditation teachers in America. Over the past 45 years, Bob has taught the evidence-based Transcendental Meditation technique to thousands of people, and is the author of the New York Times bestseller “Strength in Stillness: The Power of Transcendental Meditation.” As CEO of the David Lynch Foundation, Bob has worked to help gift meditation to more than a million students in underserved schools in 35 countries, to military veterans and their families suffering from post-traumatic stress, to inner-city school students, and women and children who are survivors of domestic violence. Bob also directs the Center for Health & Wellness, which brings meditation to companies, government, and nonprofit organizations. He is the host of the SiriusXM radio show, “Success Without Stress,” and has spoken about meditation to industry leaders at such gatherings as Google Zeitgeist, Aspen Ideas Festival, Aspen Brain Conference, Wisdom2.0, and Summit.