by: Trina Justman Reichert
One of the concepts of Blue Zones Project is the Life Radius. It is the area we spend 90% of our time, usually 5-10 miles from where you live and work. The proven theory is that if we can impact the life radius of our environment by making the healthy choice, easier, we can help to support a community’s overall health.
We are living in different times. Our life radius has changed, as has the access to many of the spaces we used to spend much of our time—schools, worksites, faith-based organizations, restaurants, community gathering places, and so on. For many, the current life radius is within the safety of their home’s walls. How is that space set up to make the healthy choice easier?
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