We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

00:00 Welcome To The Life And Transition Podcast

02:55 Dr. Kevin Gazzara’s Ten-Year Plan For Retirement

04:12 Systems Thinking And Looking At The Bigger Picture

06:18 Receiving A Clear Message For Career Change

08:39 Unofficial Lessons On Broader Systems Of Life

10:32 Designing Intel’s Global Mentoring System

11:20 Three Phases Of Retirement: Vacation, Depression, And Meaning

13:52 Transitioning Into A Second Career As An Expert

16:34 The First P Of Entrepreneurship: Planning

17:55 Importance Of Contribution And Helping Others

19:41 The Second P Of Entrepreneurship: Provisions

20:03 Understanding Your Sustainable Competitive Advantage

20:48 Differentiating Yourself To Provide Value

22:00 Combining Technical Expertise, Academic Knowledge, And Passion

28:54 The Need For Structure And Accountability

31:45 Moving Beyond Technical Skills To Leadership Transitions

32:51 Seeking External Help When Feeling Stuck

34:00 Learning To Listen To Yourself

35:09 Mentoring Questions To Avoid Distractions

37:25 Avoiding The Clear Path To A Lower Self

38:30 Maintaining Balance In Health, Self, And Wealth

40:02 The Fourth P Of Entrepreneurship: Presence

41:30 Using Professional Networks To Find Opportunities

44:00 Remaining Ps: People, Publication, Partner, And Persistence

47:45 Best Way To Connect And Resources Offered

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

00:00 - Trusting The Underlying Excitement

00:11 - Admitting The Need For Connection

00:38 - Speaking Authentically Despite The Fear

01:18 - Rewarding Moments Of Authentic Connection

01:54 - Using Excuses To Foster Connection

02:35 - Prioritizing Relationship Over Busyness

02:56 - Benefits Of Entering Uncomfortable Spaces

03:36 - Connection Itself Is The Reward

04:17 - Helping Others While Growing Personally

05:22 - Taking Action On Long-Held Callings

05:54 - Invitation To Join The Crossing

06:34 - Stepping Out Of The Comfort Zone

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

00:00 Intro

01:18 Introduction Of Guest Christian De La Huerta

02:11 Two Significant Life Transitions

04:13 The Search For Meaning

06:26 The Fear Of Change And Staying Stuck

08:33 Dissatisfaction As A Catalyst For Change

09:57 Letting Go Of Codependency In Relationships

13:50 Relationships As Tools For Spiritual Growth

16:55 Understanding The Ego Mind

18:31 Breathwork As A Profound Healing Modality

22:42 Masculine Versus Feminine Breathing Approaches

27:52 Breaking Free Through Awareness And Practice

30:33 Observing Triggers And Identity Beyond Feelings

31:58 The Heroic Work Of Facing Patterns For Freedom

38:54 Three Essentials: Going Within, Forgiveness, And Responsibility

40:52 Choosing Response And Meaning Over Victimhood

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth

00:00 - Taking Care Of Yourself To Show Up For Others

00:15 - Deep Conversations Without Getting Triggered

00:39 - Endurance Sports And Family Involvement

01:57 - Addressing Feelings Of Being Taken For Granted

02:44 - Moving From Codependent To Co-Committed Relationships

03:26 - The Importance Of Courageous And Uncomfortable Conversations

04:26 - Seeking First To Understand Then To Be Understood

05:51 - Doing Individual Shadow Work To Improve Relationships

06:53 - Maintaining An Individual Identity Within A Marriage

07:55 - Becoming Whole As An Individual Before Multiplying A Relationship

09:30 - Healing Relationships Through Clear Communication Without Baggage

10:32 - Listening With Confidence And Kindness Without Anger

11:18 - Building Community And Purpose At The Crossing In New Mexico

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

We are really excited to have a new sponsor: Verity Wealth Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The Life in Transition Podcast, hosted by Art Blanchford focuses on making the most of the changes we’re given every week. Art has been through hundreds of transitions in his life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness he could never have imagined. On the podcast Art explores how to create more love and joy in life, no matter what transitions we go through. Art is married to his lifelong partner, a proud father of three and a long-time adventurer and global business executive. He is the founder and leader of the Midlife Transition Mastery Community. Learn more about the MLTM Community here: www.lifeintransition.online.

Resources:

Life in Transition: https://lifeintransitionpodcast.com/

Join Our Community: https://www.lifeintransition.online/

My new book PURPOSEFUL LIVING is out now. Order it now: https://www.amazon.com/PURPOSEFUL-LIVING-Wisdom-Coming-Complex/dp/1963913922

Our Sponsor: Verity Partners. Please check them out at http://verity.nm.com/lifeintransition

The views and opinions expressed on the Life In Transition podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition Podcast, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained. Copyright 2026.

#lifeintransition

#midlife

#midlifegrowth