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Dan Buettner

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497 total appearances

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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

It's a place for humans to move around to.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Adopting that policy is the first and the biggest.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

And then once you adopt that policy, we can bring in experts that help the city planner plan for walkability.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

And by the way, that saves money over time.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

We all think we want to drive places fast, but when you close your eyes and you imagine a street with cars whizzing by at 50, 60 miles an hour and the smell of their exhaust,

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

and the stress that it generates and the danger for us and our children, we actually don't want to live in a place like that.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

If you close your eyes a second time and you think of a walkable city where cars ease by at 30 miles an hour, there are people gathering on sidewalk cafes, there are trees overhead,

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

It's safe for our children to play.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

It's easier to stop into businesses because you're not whipping by at 50, 60 miles an hour.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

That's the place you really want to live.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

And once you help people understand that, it's pretty easy to get policy to follow.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

So I would say that's a really big one at the population level.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

I'm of the belief that most of us are on what I call a seafood diet, which is to say that we eat the food we see.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Cornell's food lab has shown that if you have a bag of chips on your counter with a clip on it, you're going to eat a lot more of that junk food than if it's out of the way, a junk food drawer, a place you have to stoop down or reach up high or around the corner in the pantry.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

We're all going to bring junk food into our houses, but one of the easy strategies is to make sure they're hidden so we don't see those foods every time we walk through our kitchen.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Conversely, having a

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Fruit bowl at the most prominent spot in our kitchen and keeping that fruit bowl full, one of the greatest nudges to get more fruit into our diet.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Secondly, you hear a lot more about sleep lately.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

I'll tell you what, having blackout curtains, invest in blackout curtains that are easy to put up and down.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Great investment.