Icaria

A place where disproportionate number of people live a healthy life for a very long time, such as Sardinia, Okinawa, Loma Linda, Ikaria, and Costa Rica. Sardinia, Italy is among of one of the blue zones spots, which produces a local wine with highest levels of polyphenols and antioxidants. The diet higher in selenium, zinc, calcium, and phosphorus content of goat’s milk, which are essential for the ideal immune system activity promote healthy aging. Another advantage is the strength in their bone density and consequently low risk of fractures. Okinawa, Japan – Okinawans consume a low fat diet, based on fruits and vegetables. They also consume fresh fish and tofu as protein sources. Their diet is also abundant in minerals phytoestrogen, which reduce the probability of heart attack and the incidence of breast cancer. Loma Linda, California community is made up of Christians who keep a clean living and stress relieving Sabbath, not drinking and not smoking. Another habit shared among Seventh-day Adventists is the 24 hours weekly free of stress. They also practice regularly exercise and have a healthy diet. Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is an island where its residents keep a tight-knit relationship with family and friends. They cultivate their own fruits and vegetables. Additionally, they consume plenty of beans and tortillas made out of maize, which is rich in calcium that helps support strong bones. They live meaningful lives focusing on their beliefs and religion. Ikaria,…

If I had the choice to attain an online education while living anywhere in the world I would choose to live in a blue zone www.bluzones.com/about-blue-zones. There are (5) blue zones in the world and they are: The Italian Island of Sardinia; Okinawa ,Japan; Loma Linda, California; Costa Rica's isolated peninsula; Icaria, and isolated Greek island. I choose the blue zone because civilization is supposedly less stressful, people have healthy diets, and have strong family and social ties in the…

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In Paradise Now Chris Jennings talks about 5 different Utopian movements in America. The five movements where “The Shakers”, “New Harmony”, “The Fouriesrist Phalanxes”, “Icaria”, and “Oneida”. He first one he gets into “THE SHAKERS” which opens up with giving a brief explanation of Ann Lee’s childhood and living situation in Manchester, United Kingdom. She grew up with her seven siblings and her two parents in an apartment and worked in a textile shop and then moved into velvet cutting and once…