History and origin of Dahn Yoga
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The roots of Dahn Yoga extend several thousand years back into Korean history. It began as an ancient Korean training program to educate the population on how to develop both mind and body. Up until two thousand years ago, this educational method was practiced and transmitted by wise men to each generation. However, the Korean people failed to keep this tradition alive. |
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1) Young Earth-Human Alliance for Peace *YEHAP
YEHAP went to South Korea and gave lectures at colleges to both students and professors and spread the HSP principles through huge events and camps. |
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2)Young Earth Human Association (*YEHA) Camp
About 180 young members joined the camp and the energy was like a powerful lightning bolt had struck the hall. |
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3) Earth Day Special on April 22nd
We can create Peace by choice through the HSP principle |
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4) The Brain Education Conference at the U.N. in New York
The 4th Annual International Brain Education Conference held on June 20, 2008 was co-sponsored this year by sections of the United Nations (UN). |
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1) The Light of Tao
a 13-city tour in America for general members focusing on energy capsule training, formally called 'the Light of Tao.'? This training helped members become conscious of their great souls and change their bodies. |
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2) JANGSAENG Walking
This walking method is both powerful and easy to learn. It involves a special approach to healthy living. Since it's introduction Jangsaeng Walking has been shared widely through the media, seminars and Dahn centers. |
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3) People with MS Benefit from Dahn Yoga
Training Relieving the symptoms of MS and restoring lives to normalcy, this gentle yoga caters to people living with MS in the Phoenix area. |
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4) National Food Drive
Dahn Foundation and Dahn Centers End 1st Annual National Food Drive 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. |
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The first RussianDahn Center opens in Samara. |
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Dahn Yoga participates as the official provider of yoga classes in several of the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer events. |
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With more than 300 Brain Respiration Instructors in the field, BR, an education technique taught in Dahn Yoga centers, is adopted in after-school programs in Chicago, Illinois, and Atlanta, Georgia. The state of Arizona proclaims the week of July 29th International Brain Respiration Week. |
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The first Dahn Center in England opens in Surrey, just outside of London. |
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The first of the Healing Chakra tours begins. This tour would extend through the next three years around the world. By the end of the three-year tour, close to 15,000 people have participated in these workshops. |
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Construction on the CGI Holistic Center begins in Closter, New Jersey. Presenting a model for comprehensive health, CGI combines the latest gym equipment with Dahn classes, healing sessions, massage therapy, a spa, and an indoor pool in a luxurious 30,000 sq. ft. facility. |
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The Sedona Ilchi Meditation Center is established on a 160-acre retreat facility in Sedona, which is surrounded by national forest. |
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The first Japan Dahn Center is opened in Tsuruhashi, Osaka. (There are currently 22 centers in Japan)Shortly after the first Japan Center opens, Canada gets its first taste of Dahn. The first Canadian Center opens in North York, Toronto, Ontario. |
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A small energy healing center in Seoul is opened, giving energy evaluations and treatment plans based on Dahn Yoga and energy healing. |
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A small energy healing center in Seoul is opened, giving energy evaluations and treatment plans based on Dahn Yoga and energy healing. |
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As Dahn Yoga increases in popularity, large corporations, including Gold Star (now known as LG), SK and Daewoo ask to teach Dahn Yoga to employees. Dahn Yoga is also introduced to athletes-in-training and troops in the Korean military. |
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More Dahn centers open and Ilchi Lee leaves the management of these centers to instructors. |
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The first Dahn center opens in downtown Seoul. The first edition of Dahnhak: Its Principles and Training Method is published. |
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Ilchi Lee began teaching Dahn Yoga at a public park. One by one people joined him for daily exercise. |












































