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...says many of his students come to the Tai Chi class for a relaxing break from work. The slow movement calms them after a stressful...
...Tai Chi, which has been practiced for over 2,000 years, is one of the original systems of martial arts. Thousands of Chinese, who believe that Tai Chi preserves health and prevents aging, still use it as their daily exercise...
...most people, Tai Chi is an exercise that helps them focus and manage stress--which is now reaching its annual peak at Harvard, with the holiday season and exam period right around the corner...
...Most of the students, like Takada, are beginners who have been testing the soothing effects of Tai Chi since the semester began...
...outside the supervision of the government--are hundreds of independent Chinese religions that gird China like a rural electric network, illuminating lives house by house. In Fujian province each spring, tens of thousands of the faithful parade from town to town in religious "long marches" celebrating localized Taoist gods. Tai Shan, a holy mountain south of Beijing, is one of the country's most popular tourist sites--especially among would-be grandmothers, who trudge to the top, drape red strings over trees and then return home to wait for the grandson this ritual is supposed to guarantee. The searching need...