Dan Buettner: How to Be Happy

April 15, 2018
in 20 MINUTES + / DOCUMENTARY / DEBATE / LECTURE / TALK, HAPPINESS / MINDFULNESS, PERSONAL GROWTH / WELLBEING
Where in the world are people the happiest? Can we reverse-engineer the secrets of happiness and longevity by studying those people? The National Geographic’s Dan Buettner takes us on a tour of “Blue Zones” from Singapore to Denmark to Costa Rica and identifies the ingredients in the recipe for a long and happy life.
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