Chapter X with Michael Kay

By Michael F Kay

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What happens after a successful career ends? This podcast explores how men navigate retirement, identity, and purpose beyond work. Each week, Michael and his guests look at the real challenges of life transition. the loss of structure, the shift in identity, and the search for meaning and purpose that follows. If you're a man rethinking what fulfillment looks like after decades of hard-charging work, you're in the right place.

Episode Date
Becoming the Father You Needed
Jun 10, 2026
What Matters More Than Living Longer?
Jun 03, 2026
Why the Things We Loved as Kids Stay With Us
May 27, 2026
The Emotional Cost of Providing for Your Family
May 20, 2026
The Caregiving Chapter No One Prepares You For
May 13, 2026
Why Experience Still Matters After Retirement
May 06, 2026
How a Walk Changed His Relationship With His Son
Apr 29, 2026
The First Months After Leaving Your Business
Apr 22, 2026
Why Relationships Change After Retirement
Apr 15, 2026
How to Stop Running on Autopilot After a Major Life Transition
Apr 08, 2026
When Work Is Your Only Social Life
Apr 01, 2026
Why Successful Men Feel Stuck Even When Life Looks Good
Mar 25, 2026
Why Health Doesn't Have to Decline With Age
Mar 18, 2026
How to Thrive in the Next Chapter of Life
Mar 11, 2026
Rethinking Success at 52
Mar 04, 2026
When Success Doesn't Erase Fear
Feb 25, 2026
The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything at 51
Feb 18, 2026
Why Retiring Early Didn't Work for Randy Gage
Feb 11, 2026
Why Your Brain Predicts Pain When You Try to Change (And How to Rewire It)
Feb 04, 2026
Why Americans Struggle With Aging More Than They Should
Jan 28, 2026
What Comes After Work Ends
Jan 21, 2026
Finding Direction Without a Map
Jan 14, 2026
What If You Didn't React Right Away?
Jan 07, 2026
What Your Annual Physical Doesn't Tell You
Dec 31, 2025
Why Men Struggle to Ask for What They Want After Retirement
Dec 17, 2025
How to Let Go of the Stories That Are Holding You Back
Dec 03, 2025
What a Neurosurgeon Learned About Aging Well
Nov 19, 2025
When Grief Opens a Door to Another World
Nov 05, 2025
Life After the Mic with Peter Haskell
Oct 22, 2025
Hiking the Appalachian Trail at 72
Oct 08, 2025
Finding Your Path After Loss
Sep 24, 2025
How to Reinvent Yourself at Any Age
Sep 10, 2025
Why Staying Curious Is the Secret to a Fulfilling Retirement
Aug 27, 2025
What Your Doctor Won't Ask About Men's Sexual Health with Dr. Elliot Justin
Aug 13, 2025
What Else Might Be Possible with Aaron French
Jul 30, 2025
6 Signs You're Stuck with Dr. Glenn Berger
Jul 16, 2025
The Stories We Tell Ourselves with John Geraghty
Jul 02, 2025
Get Busy Living with Alex Potts
Jun 18, 2025
When It's Time to Pivot with Agi Keramidas
Jun 04, 2025
You Are Not Your Resume with Rich Alderton
May 21, 2025
Living the Ikigai Way with David Marlow
May 07, 2025
Richard Eisenberg Talks Unretirement
Apr 23, 2025
Letting Go of Old Identities with Jordan Grumet, MD
Apr 10, 2025
Planning a Home for Aging in Place with Greg Cantori
Mar 26, 2025
How to Keep Moving & Feeling Great After 60 with Mark Firehammer
Mar 12, 2025
Aging Well Starts with a Plan: Dr. Corinne Auman
Feb 19, 2025
How Women Navigate Life's Transitions with T. Kari Mitchell
Feb 05, 2025
Boredom is Optional with Paul Wilson
Jan 22, 2025
Out From the Shadows with Willie Handler
Jan 08, 2025
Retirement Isn't the End with Larry O'Nan
Dec 11, 2024
Never Too Late to Begin with Ed Doherty
Nov 27, 2024
Change Your Life, Not Your Thoughts with Blair Dunkley
Nov 13, 2024
Why AI Belongs in Your Next Chapter with Justin Simpson
Oct 30, 2024
Teaching Men to Connect with Owen Marcus
Oct 16, 2024
Living on Purpose with Bodhi Aldridge
Oct 02, 2024
Life Throws Curveballs with Kenny Hersh
Sep 18, 2024
When Success Isn't Enough with David Rynick
Sep 04, 2024
Navigating Life's Big Questions with Austin Dowling
Jul 17, 2024
From The Inside Out with Amrit Singh Reinsch
Jul 03, 2024
The Awakened Man with Alain Dumonceaux
Jun 19, 2024
Redefining Your Worth with David Chernikoff
Jun 05, 2024
Living Retirement to the Fullest with Brian Feutz
May 22, 2024
The 9 Pillars of Resilience with Dr. Stephen Sideroff
May 08, 2024
A Call to Purpose with Jeff Eamers
Apr 24, 2024
Your True Purpose with Ian Chamandy
Apr 10, 2024
Navigating Unretirement with Richard Eisenberg
Mar 27, 2024
From Athlete to Advocate with Justin Roethingshoefer
Mar 13, 2024
REPLAY: Living Life on His Terms with Leon Silrulnick
Feb 21, 2024
Grandpa's Adventures with Jerry Werner
Feb 14, 2024
Fresh Starts with Howard Epstein
Feb 07, 2024
Living Intentionally with Ken Mifflin
Jan 31, 2024
Beyond the Paycheck with Rand Selig
Jan 24, 2024
Rewriting Your Stories with Kevin Burk
Jan 17, 2024
The Future of You with Nan Ives and Lisa Stornaielo
Jan 10, 2024
Something New with Michael Kay
Jan 03, 2024
REPLAY: Lessons in Hindsight with Meir Statman
Dec 27, 2023
Passing On Your Legacy with Mark Weber
Dec 20, 2023
From Medicine to Mystery with Greg Vigdor
Dec 13, 2023
Living Your Best Life with Dr. Christine Boev
Dec 06, 2023
Mastering Time After Your Career with David Buck
Nov 29, 2023
Portraits of Change with Steven Kushner
Nov 22, 2023
Wisdom Traditions with Nikos Patedakis
Nov 15, 2023
Dating After 60 with Brad Johnson
Nov 08, 2023
Finding Yourself with Rabbi Andy Warmflash
Nov 01, 2023
Mastering the Third Half with Campbell Gerrish
Oct 25, 2023
A New Chapter of Purpose with David Cohen
Oct 18, 2023
Decoding Back Pain with Dr. Lysander Jim
Oct 11, 2023
Reflections of a Lifetime with Mario Bofill
Oct 04, 2023
Stop Breaking Down with Kent Weishaus
Sep 27, 2023
Replay: On the Brink of Everything with Parker Palmer Pt. 2
Sep 20, 2023
Replay: On the Brink of Everything with Parker Palmer Pt. 1
Sep 13, 2023
Life After 50 with Mark Barnes and James Sturtevant
Sep 06, 2023
Partnering in a New Stage with Caryl and Jay Casbon
Aug 30, 2023
The Wisdom of Morrie with Rob Schwartz
Aug 23, 2023
Harnessing Resilience with James Arthur Ray
Aug 16, 2023
The Path to Financial Well-Being with Manisha Thakor
Aug 09, 2023
Inner Freedom with Bryan Yates
Aug 02, 2023
Living Beyond Achievement with Colin Kingsmill
Jul 26, 2023
The Mindful Way with Blair Abee
Jul 19, 2023
Transparent Beliefs with Lion Goodman
Jul 12, 2023