Rupert Murdoch at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council annual meeting, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19, 2013.
Meditate on Your Mantra
Last April, between tweets defending his newspapers and criticizing the U.S. government, the divisive Rupert Murdoch posted to Twitter that he is learning transcendental meditation. “Everyone recommends, not that easy to get started, but said to improve everything!” he said. The relaxation method favored by the Beatles involves two daily 15-20 minute sessions of eye-closed meditation in which the practitioner recites a personal mantra that can improve personal development.