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January Issue |
Hi from Rick: The Fountain of Youth Discovered...and It's Travel! |
Happy 2016! We're another year older and another year slower...or, maybe not. I've long noticed that many travelers seem younger than average in their appearance, attitudes, and energy levels. And I have a theory that explains it.
Perhaps travel actually functions — physiologically — as a kind of fountain of youth. We've evolved into our sedentary, climate-controlled, modern lives faster than our physical bodies can keep up. In other words, in 10 or 20 generations we've gone from the wilderness to the office park, but our cells are still geared toward the hunter-gatherer struggle for survival. As long as we are dynamic — hunting in the summer and hibernating in the winter — our cells regenerate... Read more |
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