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Clint Eastwood Credits His Longevity at 95 to Decades-Long Simple Wellness Habits

His unwavering routine of twice-daily Transcendental Meditation paired with a 90/10 organic ‘lean and green’ diet plus low-impact activity mirrors vitality practices from global longevity hotspots

Overview

  • Eastwood has practiced Transcendental Meditation twice daily since the 1970s to dissolve stress and sustain focus during film work.
  • He embraced an organic, low-fat “lean and green” diet in the 1950s after losing his father to cardiovascular disease, and he reserves 10% of meals for occasional treats.
  • He keeps carbohydrate intake low, swaps sugary drinks for water and prioritizes hydration to maintain steady energy levels.
  • His current exercise regimen centers on golf, leisurely walks and functional strength training that emphasizes proper form over heavy lifting.
  • Longevity experts note that his habits align with the Blue Zones Power 9, demonstrating how consistent, low-tech lifestyle choices support healthy aging.