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The Midlife Chrysalis

The Midlife Chrysalis

De: Chip Conley
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The Midlife Chrysalis is a one-hour podcast hosted by Chip Conley, bestselling author of Learning to Love Midlife and founder of MEA (Modern Elder Academy). Chip and his high-profile guests – including Maria Shriver, Hoda Kotb, Elizabeth Gilbert, Michael Franti, and more – dive into raw, vulnerable conversations about the profound transitions they’ve experienced in midlife. Listeners get a rare look at how even the most successful individuals have to navigate life’s pivotal changes – and gain practical wisdom they can apply in their own lives for a more fulfilling and purposeful next chapter.Chip Conley Desarrollo Personal Éxito Personal
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  • She Quit a 30-Year Career to Help Others Rebrand Their Lives | Robin Fisher Roffer
    Apr 13 2026

    Midlife might be the moment everything finally starts to make sense.


    In this episode of The Midlife Chrysalis, Chip sits down with branding expert Robin Fisher Roffer, who spent over 30 years shaping major brands, to explore how those same principles can help you reinvent your life.


    Robin shares her own powerful transition, stepping away from a successful career to start a whole new chapter, and what she’s learned along the way.


    In this episode, you’ll discover:

    • Why real change starts by reconnecting with your original story
    • The 3 essentials of a strong personal identity: clarity, consistency, and authenticity
    • How to define your own “tagline” for your next chapter
    • A refreshing way to see midlife as freedom, finally


    If you’re feeling ready for something new, or just a little more you, this one will stay with you.


    👉 Watch now and take the first step toward your next chapter.


    Timestamps:

    03:44 Father’s influence and childhood story

    06:55 Early exposure to advertising

    08:12 Career path and starting agency

    09:56 Brand strategy principles explained

    13:34 Intuition and big ideas in branding

    16:34 Applying branding to personal identity

    18:33 Workshop transformations and examples

    20:04 Fast decision-making and creativity

    21:59 Rebranding midlife discussion

    24:50 Taglines and brand positioning

    27:28 Personal midlife transformation

    32:26 Moving to Santa Fe and lifestyle

    34:48 Wisdom bumper sticker

    39:21 Workshop experience and benefits


    Learn more about MEA at ⁠https://www.meawisdom.com/


    #MidlifeReinvention #RebrandYourLife #StartOverAt60 #LifeAfter50 #PersonalBranding #FindYourPurpose #CareerChange #NextChapter #SelfReinvention #WomenOver50 #LifeTransformation #PersonalGrowth #SecondAct #MeaningfulLife #MidlifeChrysalis

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    46 m
  • Feeling Lost? Use Inner Tracking to Find Your Path| Lee Johnson
    Apr 10 2026
    Midlife can feel confusing, off track, or quietly unsettled, and you’re not the only one feeling it. In this episode of Midlife Chrysalis, Lee Johnson, a mindfulness guide and teacher, shares his journey from ranch life to guiding others through mindfulness and “inner tracking,” offering a grounded and deeply human perspective on finding your way without a clear plan. Here’s what you’ll take away:• Why feeling lost in midlife is often a turning point, not a problem• What inner tracking is and how it helps you make aligned decisions• How to trust your path even when nothing feels certain• Why disconnection is so common and how to reconnect with yourself• A simple awareness practice you can use right away If midlife has you questioning your direction, this conversation will bring clarity and calm.Watch now and start finding your way back. Timestamps:00:00 Introduction and welcome00:22 Lee Johnson’s origin story01:10 Early influences and spiritual mentors02:56 Energetic imprint and childhood experiences04:00 Alaska years and connection to nature05:30 Holistic health and yoga ashram journey07:09 Life at Kripalu and spiritual growth08:30 Native American teachings and Vipassana09:57 Regenerative agriculture and land philosophy12:09 Leaving the ranch and searching for purpose14:24 Joining the ranch and new beginnings17:17 Transition to teaching and inner work19:53 Self-doubt and stepping into leadership21:24 Discovering guided meditation and teaching22:53 Inner tracking explained27:37 Intuition and life path insights30:23 “I don’t know where I’m going…”31:33 Observations on midlife transformation35:28 Disconnection and modern life38:55 Guided inner tracking exercise44:03 Workshops and teaching approach47:29 Collaboration with partner Melanie48:26 Life advice and awareness practice52:57 Turning wounds into wisdom Learn more about MEA at ⁠https://www.meawisdom.com/ #MidlifeChrysalis #MidlifeTransformation #FindYourPurpose #LifeTransitions #InnerWork #MindfulnessPractice #PersonalGrowth #MidlifeJourney #SelfDiscovery #EmotionalWellbeing #LifeDirection #SpiritualGrowth #ReconnectWithYourself #InnerPeace #PurposeInMidlife
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    1 h y 2 m
  • Stuck Between Aging Parents and Grown Kids in Midlife?
    Apr 8 2026

    You’re taking care of your parents. You’re supporting your kids. But who’s taking care of you?


    In this Wisdom Wednesday episode, Derek Gehl sits down with Chip Conley to unpack the reality of the sandwich generation and why midlife can feel more overwhelming than ever.


    Chip shares key insights on:

    • The real emotional cost of caregiving

    • Why this stage of life feels heavier today

    • How to build a support system that actually helps

    • Why protecting time for yourself is essential


    A clear, honest conversation for anyone feeling stretched thin in midlife.


    👉 Watch the full episode and subscribe for more real conversations like this.


    Timestamps:

    00:20 The sandwich generation

    01:24 Chip’s caregiving experience

    02:49 Importance of support system

    04:25 Emotional toll of caregiving

    07:31 Having kids later in life

    09:27 Adult kids moving back home

    10:27 Longevity and caregiving challenges

    12:56 Health span vs. lifespan

    15:12 Independence and interdependence

    16:50 Longevity manifesto explained

    18:06 Science vs art of longevity

    19:03 Blue Zones lifestyle insight

    20:18 Caregiver workshop challenge


    Learn more about MEA at ⁠https://www.meawisdom.com/


    #SandwichGeneration #MidlifeStruggles #Caregiving #AgingParents #MidlifeCrisis #CaregiverLife #EmotionalBurnout #FamilyCare #Longevity #Healthspan #MidlifeSupport #PersonalGrowth #StressManagement #LifeTransitions #ChipConley

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    19 m
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