100 Not Out
Summary: Want to know what the secret is to aging well? To live with quantity AND quality of life? To live independently, with vitality, vigour, energy, enthusiasm and complete love for your life? Well, there are hundreds of “secrets”, you can have both quantity and quality, and on 100 Not Out Dr Damian Kristof and wellness coach Marcus Pearce interview the people that are living their lives with all of the above. What makes two guys under 45 so passionate about longevity? Well the answer is because we both see the self-esteem of the aging process at an all-time low. People don’t want to grow old like their parents, people are doing whatever they can to stay “forever young”, people are hoping their genes will get them through, and denying their bodies and themselves the opportunity to transform through each phase of life. So no matter what your age now, come on a journey with us to being 100 Not Out. Learn the scientific AND anecdotal principles of longevity, so that, with confidence you can
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When people ask what is the best diet to go on, what is the answer? Damian and Marcus discuss two of the most important health choices one could ever make when wanting to age with QUALITY and not just QUANTITY of life … sugar and gluten!
There aren’t too many 45 year olds aging as gracefully as Kim Morrison. Our Wellness Couch colleague and co-host of Up for a Chat joins Damian and Marcus to discuss what has allowed her to stay fit and healthy despite the numerous challenges she has encountered in her life. Challenges including abuse, loss of life Listen In
Alan and Janette Murray are no ordinary couple. This 68 and 64-year-old duo join the 100 Not Out team just north of Perth after more than 230 consecutive marathons around Australia! They have done in their Vibrams and on a diet of fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. The guys are due to arrive back in Listen In
In the second part of this interview with Australia’s oldest man to conquer the English Channel, Damian and Marcus grill Don on his diet, his work-life balance and his future.
On Sunday July 14, 2013, Don Riddington became the oldest Australian to swim the English Channel. Don is proof again that age is no excuse to maximising human potential, and in part 1 of this compelling interview Damian and Marcus pick Don’s brain on how and why he chose such a challenge to create history.
Marcus and Damo are constantly exploring the three common traits from the ageing well fraternity – social engagement, exercise and life purpose. In this episode Marcus grills Damian on his approach to these three areas of life.
Most of us think of it as an age-related condition of the knees, hips, and other joints. Yet Arthritis, which affects over 3 million Australians, has its beginning in lifestyle design in our 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond. In this episode Damian and Marcus explain exactly what arthritis is, what forms it comes in, and Listen In
For the second week running Marcus & Damian interview a great 103 year old Australian. This time it’s Ruth Frith, joined by her daughter, Helen Searle. Helen is a two-time Olympian and Commonwealth Games silver medalllist, and her mum Ruth has 4 world records! Ruth has been competing in athletics since the age of 74 Listen In
103-year old Roma farmer Dexter Kruger shares with us his love of poetry, his insights into his wisdom and his daily diet (fascinating)! Dexter is a member of the only club in the world for centenarians, and was featured on the Australia documentary, the 100+ Club.
Damian and Marcus outline the importance of exercising in the aging process, as exemplified by their collection of guests to date. Whilst outlining the benefits of exercise, they also explore the possible solutions to dementia, depression and diabetes from the perspective of exercise.
In this episode Damian and Marcus explore the common eating principles of the guests that have preceded them. They also discuss what principles they have agreed and disagreed on paint a picture of what the ideal food intake in this day and age looks like if we are to live with a quality AND quantity Listen In
After interviewing 13 remarkable people so far on 100 Not Out, Marcus and Damian reflect on the lessons they have learned from these remarkable people and what we can all do to emulate their years and live with grace and dignity.
Over the course of the previous 12 episodes it has become clear what the common principles to ageing well are. Exercise is more important than nutrition. Socialising is essential. Living a life of meaning is vital. But are the rules different for people today than they were 30 or 40 years ago. RMIT University’s head Listen In
One of the most uplifting documentaries of modern times is the 100+ Club, which takes a look at 3 of Australia’s centenarians and their “secrets” to their longevity. The 100+ Club was the brainchild of Mandy Lake, who was good enough to join the 100 Not Out team.
The world’s Sexiest Vegetarian (voted by PETA) over 50 is Mimi Kirk. This woman is sexy because she’s healthy. And she’s not just a little bit over 50, Mimi Kirk is 74 and is the inspiration to millions of men and women who are looking for a role model when it comes to ageing well. Listen In
