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Summary
In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Sally Duplantier, a gerontologist and founder of Zing, a mission-driven company aimed at helping older adults live their best lives.
Sally shares her journey of entrepreneurship, the evolution of Zing during the pandemic, and the importance of public health Education and health equity.
They discuss the significance of healthy aging, the impact of Wellness Wednesdays, and the feedback from participants.
Sally emphasizes the need for a lifespan approach to healthy aging and the importance of community support.
The conversation also touches on personal insights into living with vitality, addressing Grief and loss, and Sally's aspirations for the future of Zing.
Takeaways
Sally Duplantier has reinvented her career multiple times, leading to the creation of Zing.
Zing's mission is to help older adults live their best lives through education and support.
The pandemic forced Zing to adapt, leading to the creation of Wellness Wednesdays.
Wellness Wednesdays has grown to include over 15,000 participants from 57 countries.
Healthy aging is a lifelong journey, and it's never too late to start making positive changes.
80% of chronic diseases are linked to Lifestyle choices, highlighting the importance of education.
Sally emphasizes the importance of community support and health equity in aging.
Participants of Wellness Wednesdays report increased awareness and motivation regarding their health.
Sally's personal approach to health includes prioritizing nutrition, movement, and Sleep.
The conversation highlights the importance of addressing grief and loss as part of the aging process.
Sound Bites
“I started my first business when I was 28.”
“Zing is a mission-driven company.”
“You're never too old to make positive change.”
“I love what I do.”
“We're all getting older.”
“You matter as an older adult.”
“You have your own unique gift.”
“Don't compare your gift to someone else's.”
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Sally Duplantier and Zing
02:13 The Evolution of Zing During the Pandemic
04:54 Public Health Education and Health Equity
06:33 The Importance of Healthy Aging
09:15 Wellness Wednesdays: A New Approach to Health
14:25 Guest Highlights and Topics on Wellness Wednesdays
18:52 Exploring Peptide Therapy and Gut Health
22:38 Community Impact and Feedback from Participants
25:31 Global Perspectives on Aging
26:57 Living with Vitality: Sally's Personal Insights
31:30 Addressing Grief and Loss in Aging
36:34 Future Aspirations for Zing and Personal Growth
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Email: homedesignsforlife@gmail.com
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