David Lynch interviews Paul McCartney about Meditation and Maharishi

Paul McCartney reminisces about the first time he and his bandmates met Maharishi and learned the TM technique. [Not a paid endorsement.] For more information on the Transcendental Meditation® technique, please visit: or call 1-888-532-7686 - 1-888-LEARN-TM David Lynch: First of all its a real big honor to interview you, to talk to you Paul, and I’ve got to tell you I am not a professional interviewer. But I’m curious. So I’ll just ask you some things. And I’m curious-- I assume some time in the sixties, set the stage, when did you first hear the word meditation and what did you make of it? Paul McCartney: It was actually George Harrisons wife, Pattie, who had heard that Maharishi was coming to town. And she said we should all go. It was one of those things. And I was personally not in a good place. I think you know just over doing it in the sixties. So I was just not very--sort of --centered and I was looking for something. I think we all w