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Related: About this forum101-year-old Woman Reveals Her Secret to Longevity is Dancing Every Day
This 101-year-old woman says the secret to keeping herself young and healthy includes daily ballet moves on the barre.
Dinkie Flowers is one of the oldest women in the UK and is eager to offer her tips for longevity.
I couldnt live without dancing and I think its whats kept me young and happy.
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She started dancing at the age of three, and still teaches lessons at her dance school called Dinkie Flowers Stage School to this day.
I just love dancing, I always have and I always will. Id advise anyoneand everyoneto start dancing to keep your body and mind young.
Everyday I go and dance in the studio. The work you do keeps your body supple.
Link - https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/101-year-old-woman-reveals-her-secret-to-longevity-is-dancing-daily/
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I would love to meet this fine woman. She has such a great spirit about her and a positive view. A pretty cool name too, Dinkie Flowers. Bless her
samplegirl
(12,079 posts)101 either! Exercise is key!
nightwing1240
(1,996 posts)And I agree about exercise. Even a little movement is better than none.
old as dirt
(1,972 posts)Ferrets are Cool
(21,957 posts)Yes, exercise is important, but the body is a complex organism. No one can single out ONE thing that assists in longevity.