In the world’s five major hotspots for longevity and health, also known as the Blue Zones, several common factors are fundamental to everyday life. A predominantly plant-based diet and regular exercise are crucial, but maintaining connections with friends, family, and the wider community is also paramount. However, food isn’t the only thing that sets the US apart from the Blue Zones. Loneliness is associated with increased rates of depression and anxiety, but its impact extends to physical health as well. Here are a few upcoming vegan events in the US that are perfect for meeting new friends.
