Guest Post: Thriving, Age and Wisdom

Gray hair has benefits. As we pass middle-age, life’s frustrations bother us less. This is due to improved emotional regulation

Paul J. Zak

December 29, 2025

Guest Post: Thriving, Age and Wisdom

Guest Post: Run your Head through Headamentals

I was kicking off Day 2 of my courage workshop.  Standing before me were 20 of the 70 leaders who

Ryan Berman

December 28, 2025

Guest Post: Run your Head through Headamentals

Guest Post: The Journey of a Lifetime: From Mind to Heart

I’ve loved seeing Bob’s evolution in the MEA community over the past few years and this lovely guest post gives

Bob Craig

December 27, 2025

Guest Post: The Journey of a Lifetime: From Mind to Heart

Guest Post: The Quiet Adventure

For most of my adult life, adventure meant movement — and I’ve had plenty of it. Dental clinics in Cambodia,

Mark Bayless

December 26, 2025

Guest Post: The Quiet Adventure

Guest Post: A Mark Nepo Poem Exclusively for the MEA Community

It All Depends Eventually, each of us isasked to put all we knowinto what’s before us. It might be helping

Mark Nepo

December 25, 2025

Guest Post: A Mark Nepo Poem Exclusively for the MEA Community

Four Poems from Gloria (spelling PAST)

P is for Presence (and Presents) I’ve lived my life in pursuit of…                           wealth                                  health                                           joy                                               beauty                                                      power                                                              peace planning,

Gloria Jy-In Synn

December 24, 2025

Four Poems from Gloria (spelling PAST)

Guest Post: Season’s Grieving

My classmates voted me “Most Likely to Succeed” in high school. Optimism, a passion for language, and a strong work

Lisa Nirell

December 23, 2025

Guest Post: Season’s Grieving

Guest Post: Five Things I Learned from Five Days in Silence

Welcome to Christmas week when I’m going to let our MEA community give you the gifts of guest posts for

Tracey Franks

December 22, 2025

Guest Post: Five Things I Learned from Five Days in Silence

Guest Post: Embracing “Flawesomeness:” Our Force Multiplier In Midlife and Beyond

The year I turned 43, I reached a major crossroad. A cliff jumper and one-time rescue swimmer, I had inexplicably

Kristina Paider

December 21, 2025

Guest Post: Embracing “Flawesomeness:” Our Force Multiplier In Midlife and Beyond

Guest Post: From Your Head to the Screen

A lifetime of being in and around the film, television and journalism worlds has made me appreciate both how difficult

Joe Seldner

December 20, 2025

Guest Post: From Your Head to the Screen

The Neuroscience of “No More Fucks”

Given that I wrote about the evolving brain yesterday, I wanted to share some new brain science with you that’s

Chip Conley

December 19, 2025

The Neuroscience of “No More Fucks”

Midlife Isn’t a Crisis — It’s a Brain Epoch

According to a sweeping 2025 study from Cambridge, our brains actually pass through five distinct life-stage epochs — childhood, extended

Chip Conley

December 18, 2025

Midlife Isn’t a Crisis — It’s a Brain Epoch