In an opinion piece I wrote recently for Guardian Australia, I reflected on my midlife relationship which is very different
Guest Post: The Changing Shape of Midlife Relationships
Natasha Ginnivan
February 21, 2026
The Essential Difference Between Feeling a Lack of Spirit and a Lack of Soul
There’s a meaningful difference between being dispirited and being soulless — and midlife often confuses the two. To be dispirited
Chip Conley
February 20, 2026
Loneliness Is Surging in Midlife
Middle-aged adults — people in their 40s and 50s — were the most likely to report loneliness, surpassing older cohorts.
Chip Conley
February 19, 2026
4 Exercise Metrics That You Should Track Regularly
1. Sit-to-Rise Test (SRT)This deceptively simple test asks you to sit down on the floor and then rise back up
Chip Conley
February 18, 2026
Falling Upward, Together — One More Time with Richard Rohr
I’ve written about him before — about how Falling Upward reframed midlife not as a crisis, but as an invitation.
Chip Conley
February 17, 2026
The Most Important Leadership Quality as You Age
Having started a company based upon the word “joy” (Joie de Vivre Hospitality), I’ve always been drawn to the difference
Chip Conley
February 16, 2026
Guest Post: Curiosity and Wonder: Essential Macronutrients for Mental Vitality
Do you take supplements to keep your brain sharp as you age? Lion’s mane, omega-3s, maybe some B vitamins? I
Lori Schwanbeck
February 15, 2026
Guest Post: Digging for Meaning
I spend a lot of time in my work as a therapist digging for meaning with people. It’s particularly important
Ben Yalom
February 14, 2026
Harold, We Barely Knew Thee
For many of us, “Harold and Maude” isn’t just a movie — it’s a rite of passage. It introduced an
Chip Conley
February 13, 2026
My Top 10 Midlife Crisis Movies or TV Series
It’s part of the reason we’re offering our 3rd annual MEA Film Fest in December in Santa Fe. But, I
Chip Conley
February 12, 2026
Four Key Roles Elders Offer Their Organizations
If you’re curious about how to groom your wisdom to be a “modern elder,” join me Feb 26-March 1 in
Chip Conley
February 11, 2026
Powerphilia: When the Love of Power Becomes a Pathology
Amidst last week’s cancer anxiety dance, I tried to take my mind off of it by reading the newly-released Epstein
Chip Conley
February 10, 2026
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