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DESCRIPTION:<p>Hackers are\, in a sense\, brain athletes. They are pushing
  their nerves\, their minds\, and their cognition and concentration skill
 s to the limits the way physical athletes push their endurance\, strength
 \, and agility. And like athletes\, many knowledge workers are noticing t
 he tension and dysfunction that can be caused by overwork (overtraining).
  Unlike athletes\, coders don&rsquo\;t generally have a coach\, helping t
 hem get the most out of their performances\, avoid injury and burnout.</p
 >\n<p>We are tapping a body of knowledge developed thousands of years ago
  by Taoists: people who were in a sense real high performance nuts\, with
  goals of lifelong growth and development.</p>\n<p>Taoist posture\, breat
 hing \, movement\, and mental training methods can help:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>s
 ignificantly increase your ability to sit comfortably at a desk</li>\n<li
 >help you practice repetitive movements without strain or injury</li>\n<l
 i>allow you to be extremely comfortable while you work\, even under emoti
 onally or mentally stressful situations.</li>\n<li>increase your mental e
 ndurance and mental capacity.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>In this session we will cov
 er:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>fundamental principles of the Taoist Life Sciences\, a
 nd how to apply them</li>\n<li>teach practices that specifically relate t
 o coding and typing at a desk\; and</li>\n<li>teach some of the classic T
 aoist practices (qigong\, martial arts\, healing\, meditation)</li>\n</ul
 >
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20131109T113000
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LOCATION:Chandler - Gilbert Community College - IRN-207
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SUMMARY:<p>Hackers are\, in a sense\, brain athletes. They are pushing the
 ir nerves\, their minds\, and their cognition and concentration skills to
  the limits the way physical athletes push their endurance\, strength\, a
 nd agility. And like athletes\, many knowledge workers are noticing the t
 ension and dysfunction that can be caused by overwork (overtraining). Unl
 ike athletes\, coders don&rsquo\;t generally have a coach\, helping them 
 get the most out of their performances\, avoid injury and burnout.</p>\n<
 p>We are tapping a body of knowledge developed thousands of years ago by 
 Taoists: people who were in a sense real high performance nuts\, with goa
 ls of lifelong growth and development.</p>\n<p>Taoist posture\, breathing
  \, movement\, and mental training methods can help:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>signi
 ficantly increase your ability to sit comfortably at a desk</li>\n<li>hel
 p you practice repetitive movements without strain or injury</li>\n<li>al
 low you to be extremely comfortable while you work\, even under emotional
 ly or mentally stressful situations.</li>\n<li>increase your mental endur
 ance and mental capacity.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>In this session we will cover:<
 /p>\n<ul>\n<li>fundamental principles of the Taoist Life Sciences\, and h
 ow to apply them</li>\n<li>teach practices that specifically relate to co
 ding and typing at a desk\; and</li>\n<li>teach some of the classic Taois
 t practices (qigong\, martial arts\, healing\, meditation)</li>\n</ul>
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