Kids in a home with grandparents are healthier. Dan Buettner grandparenthealthyhome Change image and share on social
The name of the game is to keep from pushing the accelerator pedal so hard that we speed up the aging process. The average American, however, by living a fast and furious lifestyle, pushes that accelerator too hard and too much. Dan Buettner acceleratoragingamerican share on social
The newness effect of a new thing wears off in nine months to a year, but financial security can last a lifetime. Dan Buettner effectfinanciallifetime Change image and share on social
Of course, Minneapolis, we think, 'Oh well, it's cold there, lethally cold.' But the reality is you adapt to weather... Humans are consummately adaptable creatures. Dan Buettner adaptadaptablecold Change image and share on social
People who are making it to 100 live in environments where they are regularly nudged into physical activity. Dan Buettner activityenvironmentlive Change image and share on social
We often think about happiness as trying to increase our joy, but it's also about decreasing our worry. So what you get for paying those high taxes is, if you're a parent thinking about putting your child through school, you don't have to worry about it, because all education through college is free. Dan Buettner childcollegedecrease share on social
I think we live in a culture that relentlessly pursues comfort. Ease is related to disease. We shouldn't always be fleeing hardship. Hardship also brings people together. We should welcome it. Dan Buettner bringcomfortculture Change image and share on social
Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world. Dan Buettner beanblackcornerstone Change image and share on social
You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields beautiful tomatoes, that's a good feeling. Dan Buettner beautifulchaireasy Change image and share on social