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After a month away, I'm back in my tiny fishing village on Amami Oshima. Twenty-nine people. This has become my longevity laboratory and a base from which I am exploring one simple question: What helps people remain healthy, independent, and engaged well beyond the average healthy lifespan? The answers rarely come from laboratories. More often, they are found in ordinary people living ordinary lives extraordinarily well. About me: I'm Lowell Sheppard, author, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Founder of the Never Too Late Academy, and Special Advisor to the International Academic Forum (IAFOR). Through Japan Solo Field Notes, I explore longevity, community, purpose, and healthy aging across Japan. Learn more: https://www.nevertoolateacademy.com/ #JapanSolo #Longevity #HealthyAging #Japan #Community #Amami #FieldNotes #Purpose #RuralJapan
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Life in a remote village rarely goes exactly as planned. Today brought two unexpected problems. One was solved by the kindness of an 80-year-old neighbor. The other simply required patience, perseverance, and getting my hands dirty. The longer I live in Japan's remote communities, the more I appreciate that healthy communities are not built on dependence or independence alone. They flourish where community and self-reliance go hand in hand. About Lowell Sheppard, author, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Founder of the Never Too Late Academy, and Special Advisor to the International Academic Forum (IAFOR). Through Japan Solo Field Notes, I explore longevity, community, purpose, and healthy aging across Japan. #JapanSolo #Community #VillageLife #Japan #HealthyAging #Longevity #SelfReliance #Amami #japan #villagelife #community
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For nearly seven years, Wahine has been my home, my office, and my companion on an unforgettable journey around Japan. Now she is preparing for her next adventure. Next year, she'll cross the Pacific...without me. I'll explain more in the coming weeks as one chapter closes and another begins. Lowell Sheppard is an author, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Founder of the Never Too Late Academy, and Special Advisor to the International Academic Forum (IAFOR). He writes about longevity, community, purpose, and healthy aging across Japan. Learn more: https://www.nevertoolateacademy.com/ JapanSolo #Sailing #Pacific #Adventure #Wahine #Japan #NeverTooLate #Longevity #NewBeginnings #sailing
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