Hospitality entrepreneur & Modern Elder Academy founder Chip Conley joins Rich to talk about navigating midlife transitions, finding fulfillment and overcoming our collective fear of aging. To read more about Chip and peruse the full show notes, go here👉🏾http://bit.ly/richroll681
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00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:54 - Reframing We What We Think About Aging
00:09:45 - Chip's Backstory and Becoming a Modern Elder for Airbnb
00:14:57 - Hubris is the Downfall for Many Tech Companies
00:18:35 - How Chip Provided Wisdom While At Airbnb
00:21:09 - Holistic Thinking and Crystallized Intelligence
00:24:25 - Metabolizing Experience, Which Distills Into Compassion
00:29:21 - Early Pioneer of Boutique Hotels
00:33:41 - AD BREAK
00:35:33 - Starting Out in Real Estate. Choosing Creativity Over Money
00:42:21 - Hiding as a Gay Man, Struggling to Measure Up to His Father's Legacy
00:47:32 - Chip's World Unravels at Mid-Life
00:53:04 - Finding Meaning in Times of Despair
00:57:39 - Deconstructing the Success Script
01:02:05 - Back to Chip's Near Death Experience
01:06:00 - Slowing Down, Moving from Ego to Soul
01:11:51 - AD BREAK
01:13:26 - Mentorship
01:19:18 - How Do You Find a Mentor or How to Ask Someone to Be Your Mentor?
01:26:51 - What Does It Mean to Be a Modern Elder?
01:32:55 - The Modern Elder Academy
01:36:36 - Reframing the Narrative of Aging
01:39:32 - Four Pillars: 1. Reframing Aging 2. Mindset 3. Transitions 4. Regeneration
01:44:43 - Long Life Learning
01:46:39 - From Attaining to Attuning
01:52:16 - The Opposite of Presence is Absence
01:53:12 - From Can Do It, to Conduit
01:57:37 - I Am What Survives Me. Generativity vs Stagnation.
01:59:33 - Advice for What's Next
02:05:08 - Closing Remarks

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