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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 1H 12M

Midlife Crisis Saved My Life With Wyndham James

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What if the life you've spent decades building no longer feels like yours?In this episode of Dysfunctional, Josh sits down with coach, mediator, yoga teacher and author Wyndham James to explore what really happens when success stops feeling successful.After spending twenty years in a corporate career he knew wasn't right for him, Wyndham eventually found himself unable to ignore the growing disconnect between the life he was living and the life he wanted. What followed wasn't just a career change. It was a complete re-evaluation of identity, purpose and what it means to live authentically.Together, Josh and Wyndham discuss:Why midlife crisis might actually be a giftThe fear of success versus the fear of failureHow people become trapped in lives that look good on paperThe hidden cost of people-pleasing and performanceWhy certainty can kill curiosity and growthThe danger of putting teachers, experts and influencers on pedestalsHow breakdowns often become the foundation for breakthroughsThe challenge of living your values when it costs you somethingLearning to let go of old identities and write a new storyThis is a conversation about self-discovery, courage and what happens when you stop asking "What should I be?" and start asking "Who am I really?"Wyndham - @blueprintcoach_wyndham (Instagram) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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