In an increasingly anxious and overstimulated world, the search for lasting peace calls for a deeper understanding of consciousness itself. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi revealed that beyond waking, dreaming, and deep sleep lies a fourth state of consciousness—Transcendental Consciousness—a silent, boundless field of pure awareness. On World Meditation Day, this article explores how the effortless practice of Transcendental Meditation allows direct experience of this state, forming t