Live Long and Master Aging podcast

Exploring the science and stories behind human longevity

with Peter Bowes

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The traditional idea of retirement is changing with people now looking for new ways to continue contributing and finding purpose in their lives. Campbell Gerrish and Caroline Brecker, co-founders of Third Half Advisors, have developed the concept of the ‘third half’ and how to navigate the bonus years of life. They stress the need to envision a different kind of future and ways to explore fresh opportunities post-retirement.

In this interview Campbell and Caroline discuss the importance of building a portfolio of activities, focusing on one’s strengths and values, and finding communities of interest. They also highlight the need for self-reflection and the importance of maintaining social connections.

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Live Long and Master Aging podcast

In a series of one-to-one interviews, the Live Long and Master Aging podcast hacks the aging process. Our guests include world-renowned scientists, future thinkers and biohackers, all of whom have a common goal of figuring out how we can live longer and healthier. We also talk to inspiring individuals who have already mastered the aging process. We talk a lot about food, fasting, fitness, the brain and good fortune.

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Peter Bowes

A British-born, naturalised American, Peter Bowes is a freelance journalist and broadcaster. He is trained as a biologist and has spent much of his career working in news, current affairs and documentary-making for the BBC. A self-experimenter, when it comes to his own diet and exercise, Peter is fascinated by lifestyles and science-based regimes that promote healthy aging.

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