Jane Chelliah -this blog helps readers feel informed, empowered and excited about midlife.
When I joined the world of work in the 1980s as an adult it was a domain dominated by sacrificial attitudes. You were required to be an unquestioning employee of the organisation you worked for. Your unquestioning nature translated into being a loyal and productive worker. Your productivity was measured by long hours and endless …
‘Midlife Monday’ is a concept which I started on my Instagram account in 2020. During lockdown, from 2019 onwards, it struck me that Mondays had a vastly changed dynamic to it. No longer was it a day to dread. It didn’t mark the start of a hectic schedule and tiring travel to and from work. …
I used to do the oddest thing when I was a teenager. On the cusp of a new year, I would record my resolutions and the top one was always ‘to be happy’. I laboured under the misapprehension that being happy was a feeling conjured out of thin air without any causality to the feelings …