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271. Peter Ward — The Price of Immortality: The Race to Live Forever

The Michael Shermer Show

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Are You Trying to Live Longer?

You can do a lot of things that could potentially make you live longer, but would make you miserable in the short term. I've met some of these er calory restriction people. They don't look like happy people to me. It's just whether you want to put yourself through it. Maybe in the shortterm it will tweak a few byo markets that would suggest you might live longer. But er in the long term, you might be doing domage somewhere else inyour bodyor you might be a yor ruin your consciense in another way. And also, you can easily make your life extremely miserable chasing immortality itsit's very easy to do.

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