Life expectancy in America is about 79, we should be able to live to 92. Somewhere along the line, we're leaving 13 years on the table. So my quest is -- how do we get those extra 13 years? And how do we make those extra 13 years good years?
Dan BuettnerSo setting up automatic savings plans, and buying insurance as opposed to buying a new thing. The newness effect of a new thing wears off in nine months to a year, but financial security can last a lifetime.
Dan BuettnerTrue happiness involves the pursuit of worth goals; without dreams, without risks, only a trivial semblance of living can be achieved.
Dan BuettnerHaving a purpose and knowing exactly what your values are will add additional years to your life.
Dan Buettner