Rhetorical Analysis Of How To Be 100

Dan Buettner’s “How to live to be 100+” TED talk highlights the extraordinary event of longevity. Longevity is a term for a long lived life, and this is what Buettner refers. Buettner teams up with National Geographic, and National Institute of Aging to find the Blue Zones he refers to. He expresses that a healthy lifestyle will initiate longevity. He emphasizes the importance of eating healthy, and gives examples of how a near perfect diet helps people to achieve longevity. He uses known Blue Zones to support his research in how people of these locations have found the balance to achieve a long lived life. In these places the people are the happiest and healthiest in the world. They have found balance in diet, exercise, and a lifestyle to

Having friends and family to rely on makes life a little easier. Dan Buettner informs his audience about the northern islands of Okinawa, which he calls “Ground Zero for world longevity.”
(Buettner, 2009) The people of Okinawa have a system that they’re born upon called “Moai”. In this system children are born with about six friends that they spend, and appreciate life with.
With these people they have a social support group to share the troubles and the heights of life.
In this community they use a system that keeps them with their small group of friends that they know like another version of themselves. They experience life with them, live with them, learn from them and they do that their entire lives. I would appreciate adopting this system in my life because I would be content with experiencing life with a few that I can trust with my life. I have a few people that I can trust with my life, and people that I experience the hardships and heights of life with. Finding that balance and never having to worry about relationships because everyone I could ever need is always there for me sounds like a dream. This selective