Being in the midlife stage has taught me that waiting to enjoy moments in life is a futile strategy. This is for the simple reason that I miss the moments that could bring me peace and happiness because I am waiting for the next special day (Christmas/birthdays) or special occasions (anniversaries/invitation to dinner). I treat …
How often do you ‘see’ yourself while suffering from the midlife crisis?
Avoidance is a common activity when one is suffering from the midlife crisis. You avoid people and prefer to isolate. According to this article, withdrawing from usual routines or relationships is a symptom of the midlife crisis. To this I would add that withdrawing from looking at yourself in the mirror, a normal routine as …
Would You Take Equity Out of Your Home to Help with Your Midlife Crisis?
How bad would the midlife crisis have to be for someone to contemplate withdrawing equity from their home to pursue their dreams? A symptom of the midlife crisis is financial stress and worry. A woman who wrote about her husband’s midlife crisis on Reddit has captured a national media’s attention. So fed up with her …
If the Midlife Crisis is Good Enough for a Super Model
The midlife crisis is a great leveller it seems. While I have only been shouting for yonks about how the female midlife crisis is real, feeling miserable, regretful and downright sullen, up pops a supermodel to proclaim that she is going through the midlife crisis. Cindy Crawford who is super super famous from dominating the …
What Issues Do Older People Face In The Workplace?
National Older Workers Week (NOWW) runs from Monday 21 to Friday 25 November in 2022. The spotlight is on us folks, for once, so let’s seize the moment to speak up about what our concerns are and to educate ourselves by looking at the numerous resources available on the state of play. While at one …
