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Making Space with Hoda Kotb

Chip Conley on Learning to Love Midlife

Apr 3, 2024
Chip Conley, co-founder of the Modern Elder Academy, discusses reshaping midlife perceptions with Hoda Kotb. Topics include embracing midlife wisdom, finding fulfillment, cultivating awe, and exploring daily rituals for a purposeful midlife experience.
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  • Chip Conley challenges negative midlife narratives, advocating for aspirational aging and embracing transformative opportunities.
  • Midlife transitions prompt individuals to navigate significant changes, emphasizing purpose cultivation, wisdom ownership, and reframing aging perspectives.

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Reframing Midlife Perspective

Midlife is a time often misunderstood, where Chip Conley challenges the traditional negative narrative associated with it. He advocates for making aging aspirational and embracing the transformative opportunities presented during midlife. Conley's book 'Learning to Love Midlife' aims to shift societal views on aging and focuses on the complexities and positive aspects of this life stage.

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