Megan Greer and Deb Logan

Recorded February 23, 2024 Archived February 23, 2024 39:50 minutes
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Description

Megan Greer (43), Executive Director of the Blue Zones Project in Southwest Florida, speaks with Deb Logan (62) about Deb’s work as its former executive director and their shared passion for the organization.

Subject Log / Time Code

Megan Greer introduces the Blue Zones Project. Deb talks about how the organization came to be in Southwest Florida.
Megan asks Deb Logan about the exciting parts of starting the organization's chapter in Southwest Florida and what surprised her about her work.
Megan and Deb talk about the data-driven approach of the Blue Zones Project.
Deb talks about the challenges she faced in her work and community enthusiasm for the project.
Deb talks about unanticipated events in her work and shifts in mindset that participants in the project experienced.
Megan talks about the COVID-19 pandemic affecting them and their work. Megan and Deb talk about isolation, connection, and loneliness.
Deb and Megan talk about the impact of their region of Florida becoming a "certified Blue Zones community" and reflect on the process to get there.
Megan asks Deb what they think is the key to longevity.
Megan asks Deb how the project impacted her personally.
Deb shares the biggest takeaway from her work. Megan shares her takeaways from her work.

Participants

  • Megan Greer
  • Deb Logan

Recording Locations

Alliance for the Arts

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership Type

Outreach