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If you’ve been pondering the mysteries of midlife, you’re certainly not alone. As I consider the whole topic of midlife, one of the first things that arises is the question ...
Russ Hudson
The only thing I was certain of before arriving at the beachfront campus of Modern Elder Academy in Baja, Mexico, was that I wouldn’t be surfing.I was more than willing ...
Penny Plautz
Why I’ve found that there’s richer social connection in a silent retreat than other retreats where people can talkShared Presence Without Pretense When talking is off the table, the usual ...
Teddi Dean
Search the internet and you’ll find a hundred hacks on how to make friends. So much of the practice of being a friend is apparent from the moment you start ...
Jeff Hamaoui
The LGBTQ+ Affinity Group at MEA is more than just a community – it’s a sanctuary where people can come together to share their stories, support each other, and grow. Under the ...
Louisa Thompson
I’ve worked with people all over the world and spent years witnessing the seemingly impossible: fractured communities finding mutual understanding, discovering common ground, and building bridges where walls once stood.What ...
Barbara Tint
Your greatest story is yet to be written. Here’s how to make sure that this time, you’re the main character.For far too long I had navigated life in the service ...
Robin Fisher Roffer
All I really need to know about loving work I learned from Elly, my Labrador retriever. My resolution has always been to try as hard as I can to follow ...
Kerry Hannon
I arrived on the shores of MEA’s Baja beaches, awash in midlife turmoil. I was grappling with the lifequakes of divorce, restarting a business, managing a child with mental health challenges, ...
Kari Cardinale
Our cultural assumptions about creativity tend to lionize youth—think of Mozart composing at the age of five or how we celebrate the disruptive energy of Silicon Valley's "under 30s." Yet ...
Pam McLean, Ph.D
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