Longevity Speaker Series

Monthly guest speakers on healthy aging

One guest talk a month in the Thursday evening slot, each tied to the Blue Zones Power 9 and that month's theme.

Guest expert giving a longevity talk during the monthly speaker series
Interactive Talks & Q&A

Connect with Experts in Health, Neuroscience & Longevity

Every month, we invite leading specialists — from doctors and dietitians to physical therapists and life coaches — for an engaging presentation, live demonstration, and open discussion.

Sep 2026

The Power 9: Secrets of the World's Longest-Lived People

Olga / longevity educator — the grand-opening kickoff.
Olga presenting secrets of the world's longest lived communities
Oct 2026

The Right Tribe: Friendship as Medicine

Psychologist or social-connection researcher.
Nov 2026

The Science of Gratitude & Wellbeing

Positive-psychology coach or Olga.
Dec 2026

Reflection & Healthy Intentions for the New Year

Life coach or wellness counselor.
Jan 2027

Move Naturally: Staying Strong, Steady & Independent

Physical therapist or senior-fitness specialist.
Senior mobility and fitness specialist leading movement talk
Feb 2027

Friendship & Family as Medicine: The Loma Linda Story

Social worker, faith/community leader, or counselor.
Mar 2027

Down Shift: Stress, Sleep & the Relaxed Life

Meditation teacher, sleep specialist, or mindfulness coach.
Apr 2027

Plant Slant: Eating the Blue Zones Way (Sardinia)

Registered dietitian or local plant-forward chef (demo).
Dietitian giving live plant-forward culinary demonstration
May 2027

Finding Your Ikigai: Purpose After 50 (Okinawa)

Life coach, retirement-transition counselor, or Olga.
Jun 2027

Gardening & Outdoor Movement for Wellbeing

Master gardener or horticultural-therapy practitioner.
Jul 2027

Belonging: Building Your Community (Ikaria)

Community organizer or volunteer-program leader.
Aug 2027

Your Brain at Its Best: Neuroplasticity & Memory

Olga — your brain-training expertise front and center.
Brain health and neuroplasticity workshop presentation
Sep 2027

The 80% Rule & Gut Health (Nicoya)

Nutritionist or functional-medicine practitioner.
Oct 2027

The Right Tribe: Beating Loneliness After 50

Psychologist or social-connection researcher.
Nov 2027

Purpose, Legacy & Giving Back

Nonprofit leader, chaplain, or estate/legacy planner.
Dec 2027

Financial Peace of Mind for Healthy Aging

Financial planner (ties to Financial Literacy program).

Bonus Topics

Vision & Hearing Health · Fall Prevention at Home · Medication & Supplement Q&A · Grandparenting in the Digital Age · Music, Art & the Aging Brain · Travel & Adventure After 60 · Volunteering with Purpose · Downsizing & Simplifying.