Good Life @ Midlife

Hindsight is 2020!  Now 2021 is already sooo much better....yeesh.  Join @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73 as we reflect on the sh*tshow that was, and discuss our hopes for the future.  This wide ranging episode covers everything from politics to beard oil.  Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts.  @LukeSolo73 is being a picky princess and refusing to do a customized song from now on...."unless he feels inspired"...*ugh, eyeroll*

Today we have a special guest to talk about Christmas from a more innocent and less jaded midlife perspective that you usually find here....

Time for a Who Wore it Better with @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73. Put on your gingham button down shirt, Ed Hardy jeans, & tasseled loafers and follow along as we recount our few fashion wins, and numerous faux pas'ses's. Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the very end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke channels his inner Pet Shop Boys...but sings neither about Pet Shops nor Boys.

Time for another Family Meeting with @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73. Grab a beer and maybe keep a movie on in the background as we cover the boring, but well-loved landscape that was Luke Solo's childhood. Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the very end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke dons his Vision Streetwear to sing his autobiographical anthem.

We're calling a Family Meeting with @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73.  Grab a beer and a box of Kleenex as we explore the heartbreak ridge that was DJ Echo's childhood, giving backdrop to his jaded perspectives on life and family.  Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the very end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke creates an autobiographical anthem for DJEcho to sing in the shower as he's huddled, fetal-ly sobbing fortnightly.

Swipe right on @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73 for a SECOND date (we don't get many of those) filled with scintillating conversation, beer, a few laughs, some pro tips & tricks, and beer. This is Part 2 of a 2 part series where we invite OUR FIRST GUEST (!!) to give the "Female Perspective" on online dating..  Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke takes a swing at Shania Twain....it won't impress you much (see what I did there?).

Swipe right on @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73 for a date filled with scintillating conversation, beer, a few laughs, some pro tips & tricks, and beer. This is Part 1 of a 2 part series where we first take the "Male Perspective" on online dating...soon to be followed up with a special female guest for Part 2....which will likely be much better than this episode, but listen to this one anyways, ok, thanks.  Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke has a date with Destiny(... 's Child, Beyonce).

Play along with @DJEcho35 and @LukeSolo73 while we revisit our glory days of video games....discuss the games our children play....and the games we play now as we act like children.  Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke 8 bits the shit out of it!

The boys are back in town!....well....actually they didn’t really go anywhere thanks to COVID-19....but @lukesolo73 and @djecho35 are wired in and reminiscing about the summer that was...along with a bunch of other crap. Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 and please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke sings from the perspective of a seagull...for some reason.

@djecho35 and @lukesolo73 talk about the impact of music in their lives....from their first concerts....to their kids taste in music....to the Menudo song that DJEcho lost his virginity to.  Follow on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com.  Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke plays a little jazz guitar....badly.

On the quickest turn out in GoodLife @ midlife history @djecho35 and @lukesolo73 talk about how our understanding of certain ways we thought the world was vs how we have found it to actually be.......real heavy stuff here folks!  Follow on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com.  Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Luke plays the keyboard....badly.

We are back!!! After a short break (mostly due to @lukesolo73 being a jerk) we talk about what we have missed most during the pandemic and what we are looking forward to doing once life returns to “normal”. Follow us on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or drop a line via electronic mail at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com

The fact that Canadian Icon reaches out and “touched” @lukesolo73 via Twitter it inspired this musical gem. Be sure to check out full episodes of GoodLife @ Midlife wherever you listen to podcasts and be treated to more epic tunes like this at the end of each episode

Join us for a riveting tale, filled with twists & turns.....the story of an absolute fucking nobody who, through the power of social media, becomes an absolute fucking nobody who had a tweet "Liked" by THE Ryan Reynolds.....I think we talk about some other random shit too, but honestly, who cares. Follow on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com.  Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's not as fun as getting drunk on Aviation Gin, and half-watching Deadpool for the 103rd time while scrolling Twitter on your Mint Mobile...but it's only like 90secs long so deal with it..

How has the current state of the world impacted us in our day to day lives and what big changes have also taken place for hosts @djecho35 and @lukesolo73 during the apocalypse. Follow us on Twitter @goodlifrmidlif1 or send an electronic letter to goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com

In this episode incumbent hosts DJ & Luke look back at previous topics we have covered on the show. We touch on points we’ve missed or if anything has changed since it was last talked about

While we couldn’t figure out the answer to what a male divorcée is called....we did discuss the inflections and infections of divorce.  Join us for a merry romp through the dewy meadows of the delightful topic of divorce.  We have beer and music!  C’mon, it’ll be fun!  Follow on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com.  Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as fun as tearing apart a family.

Ah alcohol....how do we love thee?  Let us count the ways.......43....wow, that's actually less than we thought.  Join us for our first ever Live On Location Podcast.....from a pub.....hence....Pubcast!  We enjoyed the beer, the food, and the conversation.  Hope you enjoy it too.  Follow on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com.  Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as mediocre as a Luke warm beer (see what I did there?).

What would you do with a million dollars...or much more? We ask the question and find out just how cheap @lukesolo73 actually is ...along with what other choices we would make if unlimited funds were at our disposal. Follow on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as mediocre as @lukesolo73 is cheap!

Sorry but it's more Jer(k) and Echo in this one.....hopefully Luke Solo will be back soon.....fuck, we all miss that guy so much! Follow the show on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out and request the return of the TRUE co-host @lukesolo73 at goodlifemdife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...Echo flexes his musical genius!

Good Life @ Midlife welcomes back Jer and we start off with a bang - literally as NYE fireworks can be heard as we hit record! Join us as we sip whiskey and talk about Jer’s new bathroom addition, his perspective on approaching midlife along with kids and sports memories. Follow the show on twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or drop us a line at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's actually really good....in that it makes fun of Jer.

Wow...um...so this episode took a very decidedly sharp left turn. What started out as an attempt at "The Sex Episode" evolved (devolved?) into a strange exploration of optimal sex frequency....cheating...prostitution...and more. We strongly debated if we should delete this episode and never speak of it again....but here we are....let us know if we made the right choice. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as terrible as Echo's life choices.

A long time ago in a galaxy very close by....DJEcho and Luke Solo grew up to be kinda dorky. In this episode we discuss our mutual love of everything Comic Book and Star Wars. Feel free to add to the conversation by dropping us an email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com or follow us on Twitter @Goodlifemidlif1. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it sucks harder than Phantom Menace.

Hosts DJ & Luke ask the question of “what makes you happy” ....do we even know? And are thing things that we think will do the trick really what we want? Feel free to add to the conversation by dropping us an email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com or follow us on Twitter @Goodlifemidlif1. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...though there's a very low probability that it will make you happy.

Your guides to the good life at midlife recount their history of social interactions along with the art of making and maintaining friends from youth through their 40’s ......follow us on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out to goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it'll make it obvious why Luke has no friends.

Here we have a discussion about money, job history, financial wins and losses and what we think is the best way to work towards the days when we will not be working (I believe that’s called retirement). Follow us on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or drop us a line via electronic letter at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it as low on talent as Echo's bank account is on cheddah.

A chat about starting a podcast, how we came across this medium and what shows we enjoy listening to. Also continuing the feud between Luke & Jer along with what we ourselves enjoy about putting our show together. Follow us on twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out via email at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's mediocre....like Jer.

In this episode we talk about our fondness for this time of year and all that comes with it. Touching on everything from our favorite costumes and scary movies to some spooky experiences that we have encountered. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's lack of quality is truly frightening.

The topic the midlife dynamic duo tackle in episode 6 is parenting, starting with the lead up before the birth to reactions after and our overall mind set on our approach on “shepherding” our boys through life. The audio again was a struggle ....our tech support group is looking into it. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's 1/1600th as rewarding as parenting.

In Episode 5 we relive our athletic careers (or lack there of) from youth to adulthood and the unfortunate reality that our prime just might be behind us. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as weak as our athleticism.

A real mixed bag of topics, more of a conversation between DJ & Jer discussing podcast promoting, his “hate” for Luke solo and some follow up to Big P stories.

Your midlife hosts DJ Echo and Luke Solo are back to discuss fitness at 40. We find out who has the discipline to maintain consistency and who struggles with it (spoiler alert it‘s DJ Echo). We talk about what works and what hasn’t and how important it is to stay active at midlife! Follow us on Twitter @goodlifemidlif1 or reach out to us at goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's sucks almost as hard as burpees.

In Episode 3 we discuss life as bald men and when is it “time” to let go of what little hair you may be clinging to. Sorry for the not awesome audio on this one....it’s a learning process. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as shitty as hairloss!

In this G.L.@.M. mini episode DJ Echo & Jer share stories of a unique co-worker they had from back in their construction days

Back for Episode II .....”Attack of the Midlife Crisis” ....where we discuss our personal experiences with the midlife crisis and how it impacted our lives. Follow on Twitter @Goodlifemidlif1 or email us at Goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as mediocre as the fucking forties.

A mini “Good Life” episode detailing the misadventures of online dating.....DJEcho vs Tinder

Hosts DJEcho and Luke Solo talk about the “midlife crisis” and whether or not one can spot the warning signs and avoid the classic pitfalls that us guys can fall into. Follow on Twitter @Goodlifemidlif1 or email us at Goodlifemidlife@hotmail.com. Make sure you listen all the way to the end to catch the customized song for this episode...it's as mediocre as the episode!

Here’s a sneak peak at what you can expect to get when you subscribe to Good Life @ Midlife. Follow us on Twitter @Goodlife@midlif1

Starting August 1 a new podcast discussing life at and beyond 40. Listen to hosts DJ Echo and Luke Solo try to make sense of how they got to this point in their lives and what lessons can be taken from their experiences.