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This week’s MIDLIFE CHRYSALIS episode features a soulful conversation with writer and global nomad Pico Iyer, whose reflections on stillness, solitude, and the inner journey have inspired readers for decades. In a culture obsessed with movement and reinvention, Pico offers a gentler invitation: to go nowhere, and discover everything. At the same time, he talks ...
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and walk backit all happens oncebut if I couldif I could convince timeto retrace its stepstell it it forgot something over thereand it believe metell it that there was this
November 4, 2022
In his waning White House days, President Barack Obama helped curate the November 2016 issue of Wired magazine, in which he wrote an optimistic essay on why this is the
November 3, 2022
We created the Modern Elder Academy (MEA) to help mint modern elders. In essence, we’re a prep school for elderhood, just like a high school might be a prep school
November 2, 2022
While many of his episodes feel a little ethereal to me, I love how he weaves mythical stories into our modern life. This particular episode was full of pearls; excuse
November 1, 2022
The wisdom in this book deserves to have a wider audience because Miller’s perspective on aging is refreshing:“At eighty I believe I am a far more cheerful person than I
October 30, 2022
Many Americans about my age (I was born in 1956) remember the gum – artificially pink, individually wrapped, and normally hard as a rock. It required a good deal of
October 29, 2022
These are some of the results of a recent Great Lakes Wellness organization poll. Don’t worry, the results showed all kinds of positive signals as well, including:Three-quarters of the 2,000
October 28, 2022
We have traded wide open vistas, a vast sky for our ceiling and the grassy earth beneath our feet for an indoor existence that diminishes our senses, confines our sense
October 27, 2022
I recently heard Atul say the same line on a podcast, and I experienced a serious case of cognitive dissonance. I understand his logic: be open to trying new things
October 26, 2022
Before his achievement, for nearly a century, sports enthusiasts suggested no human could break a four-minute mile. There was almost a collective mindset that this was an impossible feat. Bannister
October 25, 2022
In this recent Fortune magazine interview, I was asked how companies can better promote intergenerational collaboration now that we have five generations in the workplace for the first time. It
October 24, 2022
“How old are you?” for many, is a simple throw away response; one that they don’t have to think about because they have always known the answer to that question.I
October 23, 2022
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