The Okinawa Way
Author | : Bradley J. Willcox |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 484 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0718144945 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780718144944 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Okinawa Way written by Bradley J. Willcox and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is nothing more universal than the desire to slow down the ageing process, to live a long, full life with health, energy, and independence.The Okinawa Waypresents the first evidence-based program, based on a real population, to show you the way. Written in a friendly, accessible way by the lead scientists of the 25 year Okinawa Centenarian Study, this breakthrough book documents the diet, exercise, and lifestyle practices of the world's healthiest, longest-lived people and reveals how readers can apply these practices to their own lives. A Introduces a delicious diet that emphasizes low-Glycemic Index carbohydrates, healthy fats and proteins, resulting in a calorie-lite diet that staves off hunger and maximizes fat loss over weight loss (provides two different eating plans for 4 weeks with more than 80 outstanding recipes) A Teaches you how to- get fit using tai chi, reduce stress using meditation, and bring new meaning into your life by develop your inner spirituality by doing volunteer work, and building a solid network of friends and family This comprehensive four-week plan is a practical method for slowing and even reversing the symptoms of ageing, that will help you to experience the health and longevity enjoyed by the Okinawans.