Episodes: 174
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 10.9k subscribers
Instagram: 32.0k followers
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Chip Conley - Bestselling author of Learning to Love Midlife, entrepreneur, and founder of the Modern Elder Academy.
Shawn Achor - How Beliefs Influence Aging, Optimism, The Nocebo Effect, Meaning, Happiness, And Reframing Midlife As A Period Of Continued Growth.
Sam Green - Longevity, Mortality, Lessons From Filming The World’s Oldest People, Meaningful Living, Creativity, And Making Documentaries.
James Flaherty - Purpose, Lifelong Learning, Staying Engaged With Life, Caregiving, Relationships, Wisdom, And Aging Well.
Connie Zweig - Identity Transitions, Shadow Work, Letting Go Of Outdated Roles, Mortality, Impermanence, And The Inner Work Of Aging.
Are You in Love With the Past or Trapped by It? | Juan Pablo Di Pace
October 16, 2026
Your first love can stay with you for decades. So can the story you keep telling yourself about it.Actor and filmmaker Juan Pablo Di Pace joins Chip Conley for a personal conversation about love, memory, and the past’s hold on our present. Through his film Before We Forget, he revisits a formative teenage love and explores how a memory can be both something we treasure and a wound we carry.He shares:Why romanticizing the past can keep us from moving forward.How old videotapes brought powerful...
MEA Film Fest: Come for the Movies, Stay for the Connections
October 14, 2026
Watch a great film, then share dinner with the person who made it. That’s the spirit of the MEA Film Fest, where stories on screen spark conversations and connections in real life.In this Wisdom Wednesday episode, Chip Conley joins Derek Gehl to preview the festival and explore a question at its heart: how can movies help us see midlife, aging, and our own possibilities differently?Get a preview of the films, special guests, and festival experience.Discover stories of reinvention that go beyo...
From Nike CEO to Starting Over at 65: John Donahoe’s Reinvention
October 12, 2026
After decades at the top, John Donahoe found himself starting over at 65.John has led eBay, ServiceNow, and Nike. But some of his most important lessons came from burnout, failure, and the difficult transitions between success and what comes next.In this deeply personal conversation, John shares:Why stepping away at 55 changed the way he saw success and himselfWhat 50 wise elders taught him about vitality, purpose, and agingHow his painful departure from Nike challenged his identity at 65Why ...
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The Midlife Chrysalis is hosted by Chip Conley. Its publicly listed email is podcast@meawisdom.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for The Midlife Chrysalis: podcast@meawisdom.com.
Podseeker estimates The Midlife Chrysalis reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
The Midlife Chrysalis typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Bestselling authors, recognized psychology or aging experts, award-nominated or accomplished creative professionals, and established leaders with substantial personal or professional insight into midlife transitions, purpose, longevity, or reinvention. Common among recent guests: Bestselling books; Recognized expertise in psychology, aging, or personal development; Major creative or professional accomplishments. Recent guests include Shawn Achor, Sam Green, and James Flaherty.
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
Recent episodes cover Health, Healthy Aging, Midlife Transitions, and Longevity. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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