The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of South Korea presented an award to Ilchi Lee in honor of his contribution to the creation and development of traditional Korean philosophy and culture, in Seoul, December 27, 2007.
Data gathered by Centers for Disease Control show that 65% of Americans are overweight and 31% are obese -- and both rates have doubled in the past 25 years.
Seniors face the life challenges of declining physical health, mental capacity and even social communication – all prime factors in making life worth living. But an increasing number of seniors in the Honolulu area are happily discovering that these declines can be softened and life quality enhanced by regular and gentle yoga exercises.
Fatigue, the persistent lack of physical or mental energy and motivation, is increasingly common in our stress-filled world. It is often accompanied by muscle aches, apathy, lethargy and drowsiness. Fatigue is a normal response to high emotional stress, physical exertion, boredom and inadequate sleep. However, it may be a sign of more serious physical and psychological problems, such as depression, under active thyroid, sleep disorder and allergy.
Dahn Foundation and Dahn Yoga & Health Centers successfully conducted their 1st Annual National Food Drive in 15 regions in the United States, obtaining more than 5,000 lbs. of food during the Christmas-New Year holiday season, as of December 30, 2007.
