Sept 12, 2023
In a new documentary titled, Secrets of the Blue Zones, Buettner summarized the six main reasons why Okinawa is the ‘Land of Immortals’. Read about them at below link:
1. Medicinal Foods
2. Caloric Density
3. Hara Hachi Bu (stop eating when 80% full)
4. Balance (functional motion exercise)
5. Moai (a social support network)
6. Ikigai (remaining engaged in activities – instead of retiring – as one ages)