Life Lessons from a Samurai
DECEMBER 11, 2008 THURSDAY AT 3PM CT

 
  There was a time in Japanese history when samurai warriors didn't have enough to do and got lazy and fat. As a remedy, a samurai doctor/philosopher named Kaibara Ekiken prescribed a regimen for health and fitness remarkably suited to our own age.

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  • William Scott Wilson, author of Yojokun: Life Lessons from a Samurai
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