Hosted by Michele L. Walter · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 44 episodes
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Generation X is navigating one gnarly transition after the next in their 40s, 50s, and beyond. From retirement, career change, health issues, caring for parents, empty-nesting, loss, and finding purpose, it often feels like reality bites. Each week, join certified coach and mindfulness meditation teacher, Michele L. Walter, as she and her guests bring you deep, introspective conversations designed to shake up how you think about life. These episodes are a mixtape of bold wisdom, practical lessons, and badass nostalgia to help you emerge stronger through life’s transitions. The Gen X Shift is a Life From The Summit podcast.
Michele L. Walter hosts The Gen X Shift, a education show with 44 episodes published.
Have you spent the last 20 or 30 years fitting into other people’s expectations? Do you question your worth unless you're productive? Have you been unwittingly chained to BS belief systems that you thought served you, bu
Have you spent the last 20 or 30 years fitting into someone else’s version of what your life should look like? Do you struggle with finding your purpose—or even believing you’re allowed to have one? Are you just going th
If you're a Gen X woman who: → Feels disconnected or unsure of how to navigate midlife relationships, → Has reached a breaking point and is ready for personal growth and self-connection, or → Craves deeper community supp
If you’re a Gen X woman who: → has shied away from aging, → thinks that you’ve entered the stage of life where you’re supposed to be winding down, or → are tired of being told by society that you have no value at this ag
🎉 One‑Year Podcastiversary, Part 4 We’re on the final episode of our Top 8 Casey Kasem-style countdown—this week we tackle Topic 2: A Change Is Gonna Come (trauma healing, habits & conditioning) and Topic 1: Express You
We may not be able to party like we used to, but we’re gonna rally to keep this month-long celebration going for the 1-year Podcastiversary for The Gen X Shift. The countdown of the Top 8 Topics continues this week with
We’re keeping the party going this week with Part 2 of the month-long 1-year podcastiversary celebration . . . although the topics this week may not quite feel like a celebration. This week I want to take it down a notch
The Gen X Shift Turns 1! 🎉 A Year of Big Conversations & Bold Moves On April 2, 2024, I launched The Gen X Shift—a podcast for Gen X’ers ready to rethink careers, leadership, health, and purpose. A year later, after 36
If you’re a person who cares about other people and wants to make the world a better place for everyone, then consider this your invitation to embrace the notion of healing your way forward. myisha t. hill returns this w
Wondering what happened to your motivation? Feeling like the pilot light on your creative inspiration has burned out? Or struggling with who you are now in your 40’s and 50’s? Then let this week’s guest inspire you to re
💥Over 40 and wondering, "Is this all there is?" You're not alone. This week, we’re talking about reinvention, resilience, and the power of trying new things—at any age. Gen X’ers, it’s never too late to shake things up!
If you live in the United States–or even other parts of the world–and you’ve been looking at America the last few weeks and saying, “What the fuck?”–then you are not alone. In the face of overwhelm, upheaval, and massive
If you were born with ovaries, you will go through menopause. Many Gen X women are in the throes of peri-menopause and menopause right now. And, most men will know women who are going or will go through menopause. Menopa
Ep. 31: Rising from the Ashes: How Gen X'ers Can Ditch Hope, Take Action, and Breathe Fire into 2025 (pt 2 of 2) “Hope is not a strategy. Your strategy is connecting to your deepest power inside you.” This is part 2 (or
On January 7, 2025, several fires broke out in the Los Angeles, California area that ripped through neighborhoods, destroying thousands of homes, businesses, and other structures, displacing people and animals, and takin
“Hope tricks us into thinking that simply “having hope” is enough . . . that if we just keep wishing for a better tomorrow, it will magically appear.” What better way to start 2025 than to ruffle some feathers? In this 2
Do the holidays feel like a bittersweet mashup of “remember when” and “what the hell do we do now” as your traditions evolve (or disappear altogether)? If your family traditions have changed over time—thanks to divorce,
“You're not stuck. You have a choice. You can do something different. It doesn't have to be this way.” Are you one of those people who has a hard time saying, “No,” especially at work? Do you find yourself saying, “I can
🦃 Does the thought of Thanksgiving dinner table conversations make you want to fake a last-minute stomach bug or hide in the closet crying into your wine glass? If you're worried about those tense post-election conversa
Are you one of the 131 million Americans [which is 66% of the adult U.S. population] who is on prescription drugs? Did you know that according to the Personalized Medicine Coalition, the percentages of people who are on
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