Navigating  Midlife Transitions

A 6-week online course to navigate midlife’s most common transitions with confidence and a fresh perspective.

Live course begins on May 26, 2023
Lifetime access
14-day money-back guarantee
Expert faculty
teacher
Social & community learning

This course is right for you if…

1

You’ve recently experienced a "Massive Shift" in your life.

We’ll help give you tools to create structure, identify direction and make space for internal processing time.

2

You're ready to reframe the infamous “Midlife Crisis.

Relationships, career, health, and purpose can all shift at once and be overwhelming. We transform a "crisis" into a “calling."

3

You're inspired to explore and maximize your “Next Chapter.

We’ll help you to reflect on your lifetime of experience to cultivate and harvest the wisdom you can share.

 Amy Treff
— Amy Treff
95% of surveyed graduates say that they are better equipped to navigate midlife transitions after taking this course.
3,000+ Alumni

What our students say about the course

"I signed up in 15 minutes!"

This course helped me think about different ways to stimulate our thinking in transitions that we’re going through. My greatest appreciation was the beginning, the middle, and the end.

"An online course unlike any that I’ve seen before. Very engaging!"

With where I am in my life, I really needed this course. It was all about transitions. This course really helped me narrow my focus, and think about what are next steps…and I got them!

"This was a beautiful journey that has come to an end, unfortunately."

The program was spectacular. It really surpassed my expectations. I was really surprised about how the course was curated. There was such a warm intensity and personal touch to it.

"Highly recommended for anyone wanting to live a richer life as they age!"

This course gave me the tools and the comfort that I wasn’t alone, as well as a greater confidence that I could get through these feelings of being stuck. The program was fantastic!

95% of surveyed graduates say that they are better equipped to navigate midlife transitions after taking this course.
Live course begins on May 26, 2023

Online course overview

Managing the transitions in life such as relationships, work, financial, and health can often be challenging. Did you know there are more transitions in midlife than any other? There are no schools or tools to manage them more effectively — until now. MEA will help you identify where you are in all of your transitions and guide you through them faster, with greater clarity and ease.

MEA Online offers experiential learning, growth, and connection with insightful tools to shift your mindset and create more resilience and adaptability.  Our unique blend of high-energy live events, weekly videos, community conversations, and reflection tools feels like an immersion retreat grounded in a highly effective framework and experiences that will leave you feeling more peaceful, connected, optimistic, and inspired. Join our global community.

Week 1

Personal Transitions

Live

Explore your current personal transitions—relationships, empty nesting, moving, etc. Learn how key mindset management tools can help you reframe and grow.

2-hour Live Session event. Choose the best time for you:
• May 26, 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET
• May 26, 4 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. ET
Week 2

Physical Transitions

Understand how changes in our body can have a profound effect on our self-image and root out our “inner agesist” that holds us back.

Week 3

Psychological Transitions

Live

Are you feeling stuck or more resistant to change? Explore how our attitudes and approaches to transitions evolve as we age.

2-hour Live Session event. Choose the best time for you:
• June 9, 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET
• June 9, 4 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. ET
Week 4

Parting/Passing Transitions

Explore the impact of facing mortality, the loss of loved ones, and the stages of transition that occur when people come and go from our life.

Week 5

Professional Transitions

Whether you are leaving a career or starting a new one, learn to reframe professional transitions with a growth mindset.

Week 6

Purpose Transitions

Live

Create an actionable roadmap for a renewed sense of purpose and legacy, creating a life filled with meaning and joy.

2-hour Live Session event. Choose the best time for you:
• June 30, 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET
• June 30, 4 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. ET
Bonus!

Weekly “Community Cafe” Discussion Groups

Wednesdays at 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET or 4 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. ET

Meet your core faculty

Chip Conley

Chip Conley

MEA co-founder, CEO, NYT bestselling author
Jeff Hamaoui

Jeff Hamaoui

MEA co-founder, Chief Education Officer
Christine Sperber

Christine Sperber

MEA co-founder, Chief Experience Officer
Kari Cardinale

Kari Cardinale

MEA SVP Digital

All-star guest faculty

Aaron Taylor

Aaron Taylor

NFL Pro Player, Sports Commentator, Entrepreneur
Alan Webber

Alan Webber

Mayor, Santa Fe, Former Founder Fast Company
Dr. Alexandria White

Dr. Alexandria White

Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist, Reboot Accel
Barbara Waxman

Barbara Waxman

MS, MA Gerontologist, author of Middlescence, executive coach
Bruce Feiler

Bruce Feiler

NYT Bestselling author, Life is in the Transitions, TV host
Chris Marcell Murchison

Chris Marcell Murchison

Consultant, Thought Partner, Coach and Bricoleur
Dacher Keltner, Ph.D.

Dacher Keltner, Ph.D.

Director, UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center
Diane Flynn

Diane Flynn

Cofounder/CEO of ReBoot Accel
Ingo Rauth, Ph.D.

Ingo Rauth, Ph.D.

Professor, Coach, Founder, School of Becoming
Janis Nakano Spivack

Janis Nakano Spivack

Founder and Chief Navigator, BRITE Catalyst
Aaron Taylor

Aaron Taylor

NFL Pro Player, Sports Commentator, Entrepreneur
Alan Webber

Alan Webber

Mayor, Santa Fe, Former Founder Fast Company
Dr. Alexandria White

Dr. Alexandria White

Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist, Reboot Accel
Barbara Waxman

Barbara Waxman

MS, MA Gerontologist, author of Middlescence, executive coach
Bruce Feiler

Bruce Feiler

NYT Bestselling author, Life is in the Transitions, TV host
Chris Marcell Murchison

Chris Marcell Murchison

Consultant, Thought Partner, Coach and Bricoleur
Dacher Keltner, Ph.D.

Dacher Keltner, Ph.D.

Director, UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center
Diane Flynn

Diane Flynn

Cofounder/CEO of ReBoot Accel
Ingo Rauth, Ph.D.

Ingo Rauth, Ph.D.

Professor, Coach, Founder, School of Becoming
Janis Nakano Spivack

Janis Nakano Spivack

Founder and Chief Navigator, BRITE Catalyst
Justin Michael Williams

Justin Michael Williams

Author, Speaker, Entertainer
Ken Dychtwald

Ken Dychtwald

Founder/CEO Age Wave, Gerontologist
Kerry Hannon

Kerry Hannon

Bestselling author, work and personal finance expert
Lori Schwanbeck

Lori Schwanbeck

Leadership Coach and Business Consultant
Luis Gallegos

Luis Gallegos

Chairman, United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Michael Hebb

Michael Hebb

Social entrepreneur, founder Death Over Dinner and Generations Over Dinner
Richard Leider

Richard Leider

Internationally bestselling author and coach
Saul Kuperstein

Saul Kuperstein

MEA Resident Shaman
Sky Bergman

Sky Bergman

Professor of Photography and Video, Cal Poly State University
Teddi Dean

Teddi Dean

Mindfulness Meditation Expert
Tom McCook

Tom McCook

Founder & Director of Center of Balance
Tony Peralta

Tony Peralta

MEA Head Chef

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These past 8 weeks with you were incredible!
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My high expectations were far exceeded and I am so grateful the content remains available to reference again and again. Big admiration and gratitude for all this and for making me believe that digital intimacy is possible.

Elisabeth Scharbaum
Elisabeth Scharbaum
Hospitalitarian
Thank you and all at MEA for the amazing program you have put together.
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I am a "sem-rewired" facilitator, adjunct professor at a German university, and this is the first online course that is 'done right'.  You have taken this to a new level that I love!!  Kudos and many, many thanks!

JoAnn Mann
JoAnn Mann
Professor
MEA is for anyone who wants to live with greater purpose and gratitude.
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I experienced MEA as a newly diagnosed multiple myeloma cancer patient and as a result of the things I’ve learned - I’ve banished the anxiety of being a cancer victim, am in remission and living with a new found energy and purpose.

Bruce Deyle
Bruce Deyle
Engineer, IT Architect Verizon
This was a beautiful journey that has come to an end, unfortunately.
 "

The program was spectacular. It really surpassed my expectations. I was really surprised about how the course was curated. There was such a warm intensity and personal touch to it.

Marc Posch
Marc Posch
Brand Consultant
The experience will forever mean a lot to me.
 "

Thank you so much for the impactful training design in the 8-week MEA program on transitions! The experience will forever mean a lot to me.

Carol Davis
Carol Davis
Learning & Dvlpmt. Strategist
I have much more peace and acceptance of who I am.
 "

For the first time in my life I feel that I am good- just as I am! There is always space for improvement but I have much more peace and acceptance of who I am.

Adele Martz
Adele Martz
Dir. Risk Mgmt. Blue Cross, Blue Shield
This was the best thing that came out of 2020!
 "

This was the best thing that came out of 2020! All of the team and my fellow compadres at MEA have really opened up a new path for so many of us. Thank you!

Carole Cooper
Carole Cooper
Caregiver
My biggest takeaway was the confidence and permission to move forward.
 "

My biggest takeaway was the confidence and permission to move forward without any pressure of timeline or having figured it all out well.

Michael MacNair
Michael MacNair
CEO, GO MACNAIR Travel
MEA Online exceeded my expectations. Your structure just works. And Lifetime access is a big deal!
 "

MEA Online exceeded my expectations. Your structure just works. And Lifetime access is a big deal!

Angela Vazquez
Angela Vazquez
Senior Consultant
Without these new tools, I would have been in trouble. This training on transition is so necessary.
 "

Without these new tools, I would have been in trouble, possibly turned my natural sadness into depression as a new empty nester. This training on transition is so necessary.

Leslie Hielema
Leslie Hielema
Global Innovation Engineer
Highly recommended for anyone wanting to live a richer life as they age!
 "

I would highly recommend this program for anyone who wants a road map and a community they can call upon, to navigate through their own transitions, and live a richer life as they age.

Upkar Arora
Upkar Arora
CEO Rally
This course has literally transformed my life!
 "

This course has literally transformed my life! It helped me decide to take the steps to learn how to be an entrepreneur and how to build my confidence to take these next steps.

Debbie Hesse
Debbie Hesse
Non-Profit CEO, Entrepreneur
I hope each of you have the opportunity to experience the online course.
 "

I hope each of you have the opportunity to experience the online course. It’s content and information for midlifers was truly a remarkable experience to go through.

Eddie Dobbins
Eddie Dobbins
Dream Coach
As close as you can come to a live retreat.
 "

It just works and is as close as you can come to a live retreat. You all really care!

Nancy Rielle
Nancy Rielle
Intergenerational Cohousing Catalyst
The human connection, warmth and love you were able to build into an online program is amazing.
 "

The human connection, warmth and love you were able to build into an online program is amazing.

Pat Whitty
Pat Whitty
COPE Certified Health Coach
We got so close that we feel like we’ve known each other for years.
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Started out as a slow crescendo that ended in an explosion of fabulousness! We got so close that we feel like we’ve known each other for years.

Cindie Adams
Cindie Adams
Social Advocate, Adventure Seeker
I didn’t realize how much I needed this course! Thank you!
 "

I didn’t realize how much I needed this course! Thank you!

Barbara Vance
Barbara Vance
Freelance Customer Service Professional
The biggest gift I received was that of community. I now have a strong support system!
 "

Loved the flow and structure of each week. The biggest gift I received was that of community. I now have a strong support system and friendships to help me navigate my journey to truly becoming a Modern Elder.

Pamela Grieb
Pamela Grieb
Community Relations Manager
Loved the content and the capacity to fit it in around my schedule in my own time.
 "

Loved the content and the capacity to fit it in around my schedule in my own time.

Natasha Ginnivan
Natasha Ginnivan
Postdoctoral Fellow UNSW, AU
An online course unlike any that I’ve seen before. Very engaging!
 "

An online course unlike any that I’ve seen before. This course really helped me narrow my focus, and think about what are next steps…and I got them.

Linda Grubbs
Linda Grubbs
DEI Learning Consultant
Thank you for putting this together! I have already learned a lot and have enjoyed the process!
 "

Thank you for putting this together! I have already learned a lot and have enjoyed the process!

Beth Woolfork
Beth Woolfork
Sr, Project Mgr, OnShift

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