EPISODE · Jan 2, 2025 · 7 MIN
In the Blue Zones no one is trying to live for a long time - key insights from longevity guru Dan Buettner.
from The Eat This Podcast with Dr. Alan Desmond · host Dr Alan Desmond
In this bite-sized episode, I’m thrilled to feature Dan Buettner, the visionary behind the discovery of the Blue Zones—five unique regions where people consistently enjoy longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Dan shares a surprising perspective: the people in Blue Zones aren’t actively trying to live a long life. Instead, their longevity is a natural byproduct of their lifestyle, community, and environment.Dan’s engaging, down-to-earth approach makes these lessons easy to understand—and even easier to apply. This episode is just a taste of what’s to come, as Dan will join us for a full-length conversation in a few weeks.So sit back, relax, and enjoy this fascinating glimpse into the world of the Blue Zones!Find "The Bluezones Challenge" and Dan Buettner's other wonderful books on Amazon UK and Amazon US or wherever books are sold. Follow Dan Buettner on InstagramOrder my new book: “What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You About Food”Amazon UKWaterstones UK Easons IrelandBarnes & Noble US (release date July 14)US Australia and New ZealandUpdates and free guide "Build Your Healthy Plate" Join the mailing list Connect with Dr Alan Desmond Instagram Threads Sponsored by Linwoods Healthfoods: Shop with 15% discount
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In this bite-sized episode, I’m thrilled to feature Dan Buettner, the visionary behind the discovery of the Blue Zones—five unique regions where people consistently enjoy longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Dan shares a surprising perspective: the people in Blue Zones aren’t actively trying to live a long life. Instead, their longevity is a natural byproduct of their lifestyle, community, and environment. Dan’s engaging, down-to-earth approach makes these lessons easy to understand—...
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