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Midlife Crisis, midlife crisis - man / male
Submitted by Greg on March 15, 2007 - 9:10am.
Our friend Dave Schoof interviewed one of LifeTwo's co-founders for his "Engaging The Disquiet" podcast. The two discuss how LifeTwo came about and discusses "the Disquiet" with Dave (that's Dave's term for the unsettled feeling men may get in middle age). »more»
Submitted by Dave on February 27, 2007 - 5:07pm.
You may have read my other posts and know I work with professional men in the middle of their lives who are dissatisfied with how it is going.
There is a restlessness and unease that many men struggle with that I call the Disquiet. »more»
Want to learn more about the Disquiet?
Want to get some ideas on how to work with your own Disquiet?
Submitted by Dave on February 25, 2007 - 10:58am.
The February 26th issue of Newsweek has a cover story on men and depression. In it, Julie Scelfo writes:
"Six million American men will be diagnosed with depression this year. But millions more suffer silently, unaware that their problem has a name or unwilling to seek treatment. »more»
Submitted by Greg on February 23, 2007 - 2:38pm.
An article in Portland newspaper The Oregonian supports LifeTwo's approach to midlife crisis. In "Stumbling in midlife needn't lead to a major fall," reporter Patrick O'Neill talks to several counselors and academics and summarizes their take: "as men age, they trip on stumbling blocks that can cause stress, anger and fear." »more»
Submitted by Dave on February 19, 2007 - 5:26pm.
After many years of working around human development, I have watched people who go through significant growth experience stress in their families. Even when change is for the better, change is still change. »more»
Submitted by Dave on February 8, 2007 - 5:24am.
Submitted by Wesley on February 2, 2007 - 10:06am.
This book is from a few years ago and we have not had a review copy. However given the interest in male midlife crises from the wife's perspective, we've been working our way back through all available resources on the subject. »more»
Submitted by Dave on January 8, 2007 - 6:52pm.
To continue the discussion started earlier in Part 1, here are some things you can do:
Ask questions, but in a way that helps. »more»
Submitted by Dave on January 6, 2007 - 4:37pm.
PART 1
That question arises usually after a husband has become a Dr Jelly/Mr. Hyde, switching from his "normal, old self" to a screaming abusive monster over the slightest trigger. Or, at the other extreme, he becomes withdrawn and non-communicative. And then the times when it's too late, he has fallen for a young woman, had an affair and run off leaving you and the kids.
And even if it's not too late, what can a spouse do? »more»
Submitted by Dave on December 24, 2006 - 6:02am.
By now, you have picked up on one of the central themes in how to navigate your mlc is to engage with your experiences, feelings and emotions directly.
That can be pretty hard to do, so one of the first skills I teach new clients is an exercise on how to stay solidly grounded. It's easy and very useful. You can read it below. »more»
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