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A company just launched a campaign called “Death to Midlife.” They literally want to bury the word. And honestly? I get it. For decades, “midlife” has been paired with one tired phrase: midlife crisis. Red convertible. Impulsive affair. Desperation in disguise. The whole thing feels like a cultural punchline. But here’s the problem: if you ...
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Is biohacking the Botox of the soul? It’s easy to make fun of all these wealthy tech dudes who’ve propelled the biohacking craze. Isn’t it interesting that Bryan Johnson, Peter
July 11, 2025
For most of my life, I thought I had a soul—like a treasured possession I carried around inside me, tucked somewhere between my heart and my gut. But what if
July 10, 2025
A recent David Brooks New York Times Op-Ed entitled “Are We Really Willing to Become Dumber?” reminded me about how human wisdom needs to be the balance to our burgeoning
July 9, 2025
Some of you love the beach which is why you may be enjoying our Summer Immersion Series in Baja, a vacation with benefits: immersions in health & fitness, writing, and
July 8, 2025
I guess I should feel guilty—but I don’t. I’m in Paradise, and loving every breeze-blessed moment of it. MEA is a kind of magical organization, and they’ve managed to create
July 7, 2025
Remember the Cowardly Lion from The Wizard of Oz? Nervous, fearful, tail-between-his-legs… until he realized he had courage all along. That scene has stayed with me—not just because it’s charming,
July 6, 2025
Well, it’s been just over a year since I attended Owning Wisdom with Chip and 29 other wonderful folks in Baja. As I reflect on the past 12+ months, I
July 5, 2025
On July 2nd, I turned 54. Although I’m in ‘mid-midlife’, I still find myself looking for the adult in the room to help me make sense of the world and
July 4, 2025
He’s such a resource when it comes to social science research. Recently, I was reading his recent The Atlantic magazine column and an article called “Dare to Act Differently and
July 3, 2025
I was scared. Afraid of what’s next, of what’s been lost, or of finally confronting the questions I was avoiding. I wanted an escape, but there was none. I felt
July 2, 2025
This is the whole point of my new podcast THE MIDLIFE CHRYSALIS: how can I take relatively famous people into the dark room of their midlife with the intent of
July 1, 2025
It started innocently enough. My sons wanted to know what it was like when I was growing up. (Obviously, this was for a school assignment and not out of sudden
June 29, 2025
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