Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32More than 4,000 advanced meditation experts gathered in Washington, D.C., during the summer of 1993 to scientifically demonstrate the effect of the Brain- Based Approach to Peace on reducing violent crime in the U.S. capital city. Fulfilling predictions lodged in advance, crime decreased more than 23 percent during the demonstration project (p < 10–8), according to research published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Social Indicators Research (see page 19). a brain - base d approach to peace 5