Is Exercise the MOST Important Thing for Longevity? | Ep. 367

The Aging Well Podcast · Mar 3, 2026 · 1h

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, we challenge the claim that “exercise is the most important thing for longevity” and explore what truly drives longevity. You’ll discover why Spiritual purpose, Social connection, sleep, nutrition, and even mind health are equally vital—each one a crucial piece of the aging puzzle. Dr. Armstrong shares insights into how the dimensions of the SPIES model of wellness (Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, and Social) influence each other and form the foundation of a well-centered life and… aging well.The video we refer to…