In 2016 Texas Wesleyan University officially became the first university in Fort Worth to become a Blue Zones Project Approved Worksite!  

Through this process, our faculty, staff and students made a commitment to putting best practices in place to improve their health and well-being.  Watch this video to learn more about the 9 common diet and lifestyle habits that are helping people to live past 100.  

Here are the Power 9 healthy lifestyle habits that are shared by people who've lived the longest:

1. Move naturally
2. Know your purpose
3. Downshift and learn to relieve stress
4. Stop eating when you're 80% full
5. Eat more vegetables and beans
6. Happy hour with friends
7. Belong to a faith-based community
8. Put loved ones first
9. Find your social network or "Moai"

Download this article to learn more about healthy habits to take up in 2018 that can enrich your life and boost your health and happiness levels too!

Visit the Human Resources website for more information on taking the Blue Zones Pledge and making the commitment to improving your well-being!