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How would a 'near-death' experience ("NDE") affect your life? It may tell you a lot about yourself and the changes you should make even without experiencing one. The near-death experience and its aftermath also gives guidance to dealing with midlife crisis and possibility heading one off. »more»
A new website, "The Midlife Crisis Retreat," offers a midlife crisis self-diagnosis that includes questions such as "are you holding in your stomach right now?" and "Are you overly competitive with children?" »more»
Dave Schoof is a regular contributor to LifeTwo who often writes about midlife crises. Years ago he had his own midlife struggles and since then has been helping others as a coach and as an author. We asked Dave about his own midlife crisis and what he has learned since then that might help others experiencing their own difficult times. »more»
My husband told me in February that he needed time and space because he was unhappy and has been for some time. We have been married 12 years and together for 17 years. We tried marriage counseling but he quit after the 4th visit as he felt it was doing him no good. He did talk to my Father about some stuff and told him that he loves me and does not want a divorce. »more»
Do you feel like you are in a battle for your life?
A lot of us do. We feel that unease and restlessness and want to make it go away. The harder we try to ignore it, distract it or drug it, the more miserable we feel. »more»
One of the most common suggestions on midlife crisis discussion forums for women whose husbands are experiencing a midlife crisis (or battling depression) is to book themselves a massage. A massage? »more»
Submitted by FortySixty on March 15, 2007 - 7:48pm.
Who would have thought that life could pile up here where it did? I certainly didn’t and neither did you; but here we are in the middle of it.
I know that my life was really quite ordered with just enough hope and vision to balance out the structure – then this. And even though I know on some level that I am successful and achieved much there seemed to be a nagging sense of failure that just didn’t go away. Then I discovered that my wife and life-partner and I were really not going the same direction anymore either. I think I assumed that we were because we had built house and home together, made radical ‘distance’ moves for our work and even sacrificed a lot together to get to the place we were. Yet it also seemed that we stopped making connection together and I don’t think either of us knew why. »more»
