There’s an old story of a child who comes home and says, “mom, mom mom…” (for those of us with kids, we’ve been there).   Mom, of course, is busy with

April 19, 2025

We don’t need to live longer. We need to live deeper. And that doesn’t require a plane ticket or a new guru. It starts with this moment. This breath. This

April 18, 2025

As we write about in our Anatomy of a Transition free ebook, most personal or professional transitions can be mapped out into three stages: the ending, the messy middle, and

April 17, 2025

Rather than feeling befuddled or stuck, maybe it’s time to relish and release. Both of these words come from the “relaxare” French and Latin root. Relish is about loosening into

April 16, 2025

And, yet, our modern tendency is NOT to simplify, but to complicate. When we’re younger, we might have thought that a simple life is a boring life. But, by the

April 15, 2025

Thanks to MEA alum Anne Auburn shared this wise 22-minute video about the whispering soul. This Buddhist insight about how life can be lived after 60. It’s quite beautiful and

April 14, 2025

18th Century Philosopher Edmond Burke noted that “The first and simplest emotion we discover in the human mind is curiosity.”  Curiosity is an intrinsic aspect of human development, observable from

April 13, 2025

I admire Jerry’s courage in publishing this Call to Action and look forward to co-leading a workshop with him in Santa Fe May 5-10, Reboot: Leadership and the Art of

April 12, 2025

“I belong here’ means that I belong here on this planet, where I have seldom felt safe or normal. It means that I belong here in this body, which I

April 11, 2025

We live in a time and society in which we warehouse wisdom in nursing homes and retirement communities. We’ve lost any sense of community ritual to help share the wisdom.

April 10, 2025

Boomers flow like ink on a page,Loops and swirls, wisdom with age.Letters dance, a personal touch,A signature that still means much. Millennials tap, fast and bright,Glowing screens, pixels in flight.A

April 9, 2025

Let me summarize both, but first let’s clarify terms: Gen Xers were born between 1964 and 1980. In a grossly generalized way, they are seen as a self-sufficient, rebellious generation

April 8, 2025