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12 Ways to Maintain and Enhance Your Qi as You Age

By Scott Evans

To understand the aging process from the perspective of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), one must first understand the concept of qi (pronounced “chee”). To be healthy and balanced, a person must have ample qi, and the qi must flow freely throughout the body without blockages. When qi becomes deficient or blocked, disease and pain occur.

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Want to Live to 100? Dan Buettner Tells You How - Amanpour and Company

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Gathering Energy Later in Life | Andrew Weil, M.D.

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Dr. Dean Ornish: Your Genes Are Not Your Fate

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Ashton Applewhite
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Our Wisdom Years: Growing Older with Joy, Fulfillment, Resilience, and No Regrets

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