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Nanlaoshu: “Hard to Grow Old”

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Elise Grebe and Charlie Brenner are two of the founding members of The Society for Nanlaoshu, located in New York City. Nanlaoshu, which translates literally to “hard to grow old” is a practice comprised of the ancient arts of Yi Jin Jing, Neigong Taijiquan and meditation. Elise Grebe and Charlie Brenner have been practicing meditation, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong for over 40 years, and have been teaching it to others for 30 years.

On this podcast, registered nurse and HealthCetera correspondent Eve Adler, MA, RN, RYT, YTRx, hosts Elise Grebe and Charlie Brenner as they share information about the inception of their practice, the health challenges they have seen among practitioners, and how the pandemic has impacted older adults.

This podcast first aired on HealthCetera in the Catskills on WIOX Radio on May 11th, 2022.

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Eve Adler is a Registered Nurse, Registered Yoga Teacher, Yoga Therapist, and Qi Gong Practitioner. She received her Registered Nursing education at New York University; studied Yoga and the Healing Sciences, Yoga Therapy, and Ayurveda at Loyola Marymount University; studied teaching Yoga to Adults Over 50 at the Samata International Yoga and Health Center; practices Qi Gong and Meditation with the Society of Nanloashu; and has taught integrative health modalities to patients in hospital settings through her work with the Urban Zen Integrative Therapy Program and the Penny George Institute. In addition, Eve has experience in the administration of allied health programs, curriculum development, cultural competency training, global service learning, media outreach, and professional development. She has worked with teams of healthcare industry partners and educators from different parts of the world to develop wellness promotion programs, and progressive pathways to higher education and employment. She is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Hawaii Yoga Institute and Founder of Help People Heal.

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