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  • Dahn-Yoga Touted “Peer-Reviewed Study” Stinks

    01/19/2010 8:21:38 AM PST · by mattstat · 2 replies · 271+ views
    I have been asked to write this review by a party who wishes to remain anonymous because of the fear of reprisal. See this article for background. Also this. Dahn yoga might not be of interest to you, but this review is larger than that. It will show you how easy it is to publish material in a well known journal that is poor at best. Civilians are often shocked to discover that peer-review is only a weak indicator of correctness. This article removes some of that mystique...
  • Dahn Yoga Called “Cult” in Lawsuit

    01/12/2010 8:05:44 AM PST · by mattstat · 2 replies · 332+ views
    Regular readers might recall the series of articles in which I detailed an experiment I designed and proctored to test some of Dahn Yoga’s more outlandish claims. That series is here: I, II, III, IV, V. Dahn Yoga leader Ilchi Lee created the Korean Institute of Brain Science, a group that claimed it could train children to “read” colors of cards inside opaque envelopes, using “Heightened Sensory Perception.” Because I had experience in these matters and because I was officemate with a physician who was also a Dahn member, I was able to run a test to see whether the...