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The Lighthouse senior center in Tacoma means a lot to Lori Ramsdell-Gilkey. The 65-year-old frequents the center to exercise, ...
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Tai chi is a yoga-like practice that involves slow, gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind and controlled breathing.
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