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Contemplation
(The Why)
Preparation
(The Plan)
Action
(The Process)

Blue Zones

  • World renowned explorer and National Geographic writer, Dan Buettner, and his team of researchers traveled across the globe to discover hotspots of human health and vitality
  • A region of the world where people commonly live active lives past the age of 100
  • Inhabitants have the ability to live longer, on average, than anyone else in the world
  • Discovered Blue Zones
    • Sardinia, Italy, Okinawa, Japan, Loma Linda, California, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, and Icaria, Greece
  • Common lifestyle characteristics:
    • Family is put ahead of other concerns
    • Centenarians do not typically smoke
    • Majority of food is derived from plants
    • Commonly consumed Legumes – (alfalfa, peas, beans, lentils, soy, peanuts, etc.)
    • Constant moderate physical activity
    • People are socially active

What is Your Life Purpose

  • It’s feeling that there’s real meaning to your life and a reason for what you do
  • It’s having clear direction and a driving force
  • How will you know you’ve found what you love to do?
    • If you feel it in your gut that you’ve hit the jackpot
    • You have to have no reservations about it
    • If you feel the slightest doubt that it’s not your passion, then it’s not
    • You will have more energy, creativity, and higher self-esteem

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