Exercisers Slow It Down With Qigong

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RELAX-ERCISE Robert Meserve participates in the Hands of the 18 Luohan class at Embrace the Moon, a qigong school in Seattle.

By NORA ISAACS

Published: April 5, 2007

CHUNYI LIN remembers the first qigong class he ever taught in the United States. In 1993, he traveled from China as part of a cultural exchange between schools, and was asked to teach at a community center in Inver Grove Heights, Minn. continue...