In this episode of Blue Zone Lifestyle, Dr. Yvonne Beckford welcomes Morris Mugo, a Kenyan-born registered dental hygienist and founder of Safari and Smiles.
Together, they explore how Morris is redefining service and global impact by combining tourism with volunteer dental care in Africa.
You’ll hear how Safari and Smiles naturally aligns with the principles of Blue Zone living—movement, purpose, stress reduction, and community.
From hiking to hands-on outreach to fermented Kenyan traditions like Mursik, this conversation is full of wisdom, humor, and heart.
What We Cover:
- How Safari and Smiles began and the mission behind it
- The role of purpose and service in longevity
- Cultural practices that reduce stress and build resilience
- How movement and natural living are woven into African communities
- Why community-driven care creates generational change
- How to get involved and support this life-changing work
Connect with Morris Mugo:
📞 1-800-505-0874
📧 info@safarinsmiles.com
🌍 Instagram: @safarinsmiles
🌍 Facebook: Morris Mugo – The African Safari Dental Guy
💌 Donations are tax-deductible! Contact Morris to find out what’s needed most.
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