The Blue Zones Expert： 70% of Your Health Is Dictated By This ONE Thin

Today, I'm joined by best-selling author and explorer, Dan Buettner, as he shares his extensive research and knowledge on lengthening our lifespans. Serving as the creative force behind the acclaimed publication, "The Blue Zones Secrets for Living Longer: Lessons from the Healthiest Places on Earth" and the accompanying Netflix docu-series, Dan Buettner provides a wealth of knowledge on the pursuit of longevity. This discussion delves into the shared characteristics among diverse populations as well as the secrets to a satisfying and enduring existence. From dietary practices and daily routines to the communities we foster, Dan Buettner offers profound insights into how these lessons from the Blue Zones can be applied to our own lives. If you like this episode, you'll love my conversation with meditation expert and Calm CEO Michael Acton Smith: • The Meditation Expert: The KEY To Becoming... What we Discuss: 00:00 Intro 03:03 How much of our genes determine how long we will live 08:06 The secret to a healthy America 14:07 The overconsumption of meat is hurting us 18:14 Time spent in cars 26:45 Using elders as a longevity strategy for community 30:32 Green tea can add to your longevity 35:14 The benefits of beans 42:00 The power of creating a social circle around health 46:26 What the last blue zone 1.0 will be 48:41 What most cities should consider in order to become a blue zone 53:10 Conclusion Want to learn to coach like Jay Shetty? Discover how here: https://gtly.to/PMlHc6JZw Episode Resources: Dan's Instagram: / danbuettner Dan's website: https://danbuettner.com/