Most of us were trained in the art of self-editing. We learned early which parts of ourselves earned approval and
Yes, We’re Growing Old, But We’re Also Growing Whole
Chip Conley
January 15, 2026
What is to be Learned from Winter?
In a culture obsessed with growth, visibility, and constant forward motion, winter offers a countercultural lesson: pause is not failure.
Chip Conley
January 14, 2026
Tending the Tenders: A Sacred Pause for Faith Leaders
Burnout among faith leaders is at an all-time high with 56% of those choosing to quit citing immense stress, 43%
Chip Conley
January 13, 2026
The Three Kinds of Snobbery (and the One You’re Most Prone To)
David Brooks offers a helpful framework when he describes three kinds of snobbery that quietly organize modern life: dominance, success,
Chip Conley
January 12, 2026
Guest Post: The Alchemy of Becoming: What Medieval Gold-Seekers Knew About Becoming Human
This morning, coffee in hand and watching the light change outside my window, I found myself thinking about alchemy—that ancient
Ray Kennedy
January 11, 2026
Guest Post: The Future You has the Answers
There’s a moment in midlife when the old maps stop working. All the strategies that got us here (striving, accumulating,
Carlos Saba
January 10, 2026
Is This The Year You Commit to a Meditation Practice?
Meditating in the sun after swimming laps in Baja. “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly
Chip Conley
January 9, 2026
“That’s a Wrap!” Highlights of the 2nd Annual MEA Film Fest
I came face-to-face with my passionate ambition last month. When I love something, I throw all of my being into
Chip Conley
January 8, 2026
It’s Time for You to Become a Beginner Again
Today, we published the 44th episode of my podcast The Midlife Chrysalis with one of our Wisdom Wednesday conversations with
Chip Conley
January 7, 2026
Meditation and Yoga Went Mainstream – Is Co-Living Ready to go Mainstream?
But, today, it seems every Tom, Dick, and Sally have taste-tested mindfulness with a side of psychedelics. And, yet, where
Chip Conley
January 6, 2026
Celebrating 8 Years of MEA: From Idea to Global Movement
This photo in Baja was taken nine years ago when Oren and I’d just finished renovating our hacienda home and
Chip Conley
January 5, 2026
Guest Post: The Hardest Transition Can be the Most Beautiful
It was a treat getting to know Adriana at the Liz Gilbert and Tererai Trent workshop in 2024 and I
Adriana Haas
January 4, 2026
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