058: Ada Calhoun on Why Gen X Women Can’t Sleep
Update: 2020-02-11
Description
On this episode of Gen X Amplified, highly acclaimed journalist and author Ada Calhoun joins Adrion to discuss her latest book and New York Times bestseller Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis – which is an expansion of her viral story for Oprah.com and a “generation-defining exploration of the new midlife crisis facing Gen X women.
In Why We Can’t Sleep, Calhoun opens up the cultural and political contexts of Gen X’s predicament and offers solutions for how to pull oneself out of the abyss—and keep the next generation of women from falling in. The result is reassuring, empowering, and essential reading for all middle-aged women, and anyone who hopes to understand them.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Ada Calhoun’s Website
- “Why We Can’t Sleep” on Amazon
- Ada’s original article “The New Midlife Crisis” on Oprah.com
- Ada at The Milken Institute
Ada’s Personal Theme Song
Thank you for listening!
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