Great question.in TM, the mind completely settles down to the silent source of thought. When you learn, you need a teacher because otherwise you’d have to constantly be figuring out what to do next and whether yo;&28#17ure doing it right – your mind can’t settle down to silence if you’re thinking like that. Once you know how to do it, then you meditate on your own. Sort of like learning to drive (but easier) – you’re with the instructor at first but then you can be on your own.
Great question.in TM, the mind completely settles down to the silent source of thought. When you learn, you need a teacher because otherwise you’d have to constantly be figuring out what to do next and whether yo;&28#17ure doing it right – your mind can’t settle down to silence if you’re thinking like that. Once you know how to do it, then you meditate on your own. Sort of like learning to drive (but easier) – you’re with the instructor at first but then you can be on your own.