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Dahn Yoga
Body & Brain (also known as ''Dahn Hak'' or ''Dahnhak''), formerly called Dahn Yoga, is a corporation founded in 1985 by Ilchi Lee that teaches a Korean physical exercise system called Brain Education, which is classified as a new religion. In Korean, ''dahn'' means "primal, vital energy", and ''hak'' means "study of a particular theory or philosophy". News sources have described its exercises as "a blend of yoga, tai chi, and martial arts exercises". Body & Brain is taught through for-profit studios as well as community centers. Ilchi Lee's Brain Education is considered pseudoscience. Training methods According to ''Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi: A Beginner's Guide to Holistic Wellness'', a book published by Best Life Media, Body & Brain has "three unique characteristics": "the mastery and use of energy", "enhancing the body-brain connection", and "self-managed, holistic health care". The practice draws upon traditional notions of ki, also known as chi or qi. A typical class begi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilchi Lee
Lee Seung-Heun (; born December 23, 1950), Ilchi Lee is a New York Times bestselling author, an innovative leader in brain potential development, and a dedicated advocate for a peaceful, sustainable world. He has developed Brain Education, a mind-body training method that helps people create their own health, happiness, and peace and use it for the benefit of all. Biography Ilchi Lee was born in 1950 in Cheonan, South Korea. His father was a teacher, yet he reports having struggled in school due to his inability to focus and a preference for imaginative play.Ilchi Lee. (2007) ''Power Brain Kids''. Sedona, Healing Society. Later in life, he would identify himself as having overcome Attention Deficit Disorder through rigorous physical and mental training.http://www.ntac.hawaii.edu/downloads/products/briefs/success/pdf/SSB-Vol5-Iss04-Lee.pdf He suggests in his books that these early experiences formed the foundation of the brain-based training techniques he would develop later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
