Dreams Don’t Expire: Why Gen X Needs to Stop Playing It Safe

27/08/2025 23 min Temporada 2 Episodio 4

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Are Gen Xers playing it too safe with their dreams—just because we think time is running out?In this episode, we dig into the fears, excuses, and “what ifs” that keep so many professionals from starting something new in their 40s and 50s. From side hustles like baking or bookstores to full-on pivots like Pilates studios and coffee companies, they show how your corporate skills are more transferable than you realize—and why waiting for the “perfect time” is just another trap.💡 In this episode:Why killing your dream inside slowly kills your soulHow to start small and smart—even while working full-timeThe myth of competition (your unique spin is the differentiator)Breaking free from the perfection trap and excuses around timeWhy your age is not a liability—it’s actually your superpowerThis is your reminder: the only regret is not starting. Whether it’s three hours a week or one bold step forward, your dream still matters—and it’s not too late.👉 What dream have you been putting off? Tell us on LinkedIn—we’d love to hear it.