There’s social science evidence showing that younger people consistently and markedly overestimate how satisfied they will be in five years,
Why You Flourish in Your 50s
Chip Conley
April 23, 2025
“I Want to Complicate My Life”
And, yet, our modern tendency is NOT to simplify, but to complicate. When we’re younger, we might have thought that
Chip Conley
April 15, 2025
Bad News & Good News for Gen X
Let me summarize both, but first let’s clarify terms: Gen Xers were born between 1964 and 1980. In a grossly
Chip Conley
April 8, 2025
Still Upright (Mostly): Dispatch from Midlife – My Reckoning in Austin
Sometimes life offers up a perfectly timed—if painful—reminder that midlife is less about crisis and more about resilience, reinvention, and
Annette Mason
April 6, 2025
We Wear Too Many Hats in Midlife
MY SOUL HAS A HATI counted my yearsAnd realized that I haveLess time to live by,Than I have lived so
Chip Conley
March 14, 2025
Midlife is the Gateway to Generativity
The best lens to use in approaching any decision in your life is to choose based upon whether we want
Chip Conley
March 10, 2025
When Does Middle Age Begin?
A recent Wall Street Journal article suggested that stress is making GenZ (in their 20s) feel older, with mounting concerns
Chip Conley
March 3, 2025
A Tribute to Midlife Women
– Susan Dominus, The New York TimesBeing starved of testosterone for eighteen months as part of my stage-3 prostate cancer
Chip Conley
February 14, 2025
The Liminal Space of Midlife
The word liminal comes from the Latin word “limin,” which means threshold.It is the space between what wasand what will
Jennifer McCloskey
December 24, 2024
Is Invisibility Your Midlife Superpower?
When people are asked which superhero power they’d most like to possess – to fly or to be invisible –
MeiMei Fox
December 23, 2024
Edge of Wisdom
Chip Conley in his book, “Wisdom at Work”, says that “we age in public, but our true gifts are often
Peter Muya
December 21, 2024
Are You a Bug on the Windshield of Life?
Are you a participant or a spectator of life? Do you ride your age like a trusty horse or do
Chip Conley
December 19, 2024
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