Don't Just Sit There! Nick Green at Next Gen Revolution SummitDon't Just Sit There! Nick Green at Next Gen Revolution Summit
Mental Health News Radio
Nick Green, Kristin Walker, and Jonathan Bertrand talk about the Next Gen Revolution Summit coming up November 2017 in Miami, Florida. Our listeners can use the code "MHNR” for a 20% discount off all ticket types. This is THE in person and...
26:03•29 Oct 2017
Get Moving: Nick Green's Call to Action at Next Gen Revolution Summit
Episode Overview
- Nick Green emphasises the importance of moving every 30 minutes.
- Sitting is linked to health risks similar to smoking.
- Small changes in daily routines can lead to significant health benefits.
- The Next Gen Revolution Summit covers diverse topics including AI and mental health.
- Integrating movement into work culture can improve overall well-being.
“"Sitting is the new smoking – it's a wake-up call for anyone glued to their office chair or sofa."”
In this episode of Mental Health News Radio, Nick Green joins hosts Kristin Walker and Jonathan Bertrand to discuss the upcoming Next Gen Revolution Summit in Miami, Florida. As a board-certified behaviour analyst, Nick shares his passion for encouraging healthier lifestyles through movement and behavioural science. If you're someone who spends most of your day sitting, Nick's advice might just get you on your feet.
He dives into the concept of 'sitting is the new smoking', highlighting how our sedentary habits can be just as harmful as puffing away on a cigarette. It's a wake-up call for anyone glued to their office chair or sofa. Nick also touches on the importance of integrating movement into our daily routines, not just for physical health but mental well-being too. His approach isn't about running marathons but simply getting up every 30 minutes to stretch and move.
It's fascinating how something so simple can have profound effects on our health. The episode doesn't just stop at sitting and standing. It delves into broader themes like addiction and how our modern lifestyle can contribute to unhealthy habits. With anecdotes about Disney's WALL-E and discussions on social media's impact on our behaviour, there's plenty to ponder.
Whether you're interested in the summit's focus on artificial intelligence, human behaviour, or virtual reality, or you're just curious about how small changes can lead to big health benefits, this conversation is packed with insights. So why not take a break from your chair and give it a listen? It might just change how you view your daily routine.

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