The urge for midlife transition is in everyone. Yet in many, this urge has an overwhelming effect on the individual's mind, resulting in crisis. Who is in transition versus who is in true crisis would be impossible to determine, since everyone would be a different shade of gray.
We are all different in the way we think about our own lives, and there is no telling what a given person will consider to be a crisis, or how many such crises will arise. There is a popular song which contains the line "my life is one big long emergency". A very nervous person might always be in a state of crisis. A very calm person might never have a crisis. And there are lots of intermediate levels as well.
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The guy who gets hair implants and a convertible and starts chasing youthful blondes is a clich. But midlife rumblings are not. As many of us hit 40 . . . 45 . . . 50, we begin asking ourselves: "Is this all there is?" We wonder, "Is this how I wanted my life to turn out? And if not, what do I want?" For most of us, middle age may be the first chance we've had for this kind of self-examination since high school or college. Since then, we've been busy building careers and families, acquiring houses and bigger houses, and collecting all the stuff to fill them. And now, with the kids either grown or more interested in their peers than in us, with our careers at their peak or even on the wane, and with our homes stuffed with all the gadgetry we could ever want, we have the time to look up from our laptops, our desks, our to-do lists, and our own little plates, and, understandably, we wonder what else the world might hold for us. Is it really too late to be a star right fielder, or a prima ballerina, or a multi-millionaire? What happened to those dreams we set aside? The thing is, this kind of midlife review doesn't have to be a crisis at all, unless you make it one. It's a normaland even necessarypart of aging. Maybe what worked for you at 25 doesn't work so well a couple of decades later. Maybe you've found some new dreams you'd like to explore. Maybe your life outlook and your priorities have changed a bit over the years. You think? Midlife re-evaluation is healthy. It's the panic part of it that's not. And the panic part comes from exactly two thoughts: "Oh, my God, I've already lived over half my life and I haven't accomplished what I wanted to," or "Oh, my God, I've already lived over half my life and I have no idea what I even want to accomplish." Either way, the underlying implication is that you are somehow wasting your life. Understandably, this line of thinking often results in some pretty erratic behavior as people flail around, seeking a way to stop feeling the discomfort. That's why this time of life is ripe for weird hairstyles, irresponsible behavior, impulse purchases, and both emotional and hormonally influenced mood swings. Remind you of anything? Like, maybe, the teenagers in your life? So you're a middle-aged teenager. Okay. So how do you make that work for you? Here are some ideas: * Explore. For the first time since you were 19, a new phase of life is opening up for you, and it could look like almost anything you want. Do what you would want your teenager to do: play with your options without committing to any of them. Gather information. Dig deeply to ask yourself, "Who am I now? What do I want? What am I no longer willing to put up with?" * Take your time. No need to impulsively burn your house down, leave your partner, run away to the beach, or join the circus. Explore the interests and ideas that come up for you fully, weighing their strengths and weaknesses, like the grown-up you really are. Don't let panic or discomfort drive you to take action before you're ready. * Be gentle with yourself. Male or female, your hormones really are in flux, and you deserve your own patience. Most midlife crisis behavior comes from just wanting the sheer discomfort of what you are feeling to go away. It will go away, but that convertible or young blonde isn't going to make that happen. Your happiness is and always has been an inside job. Figure out how to make peace with you before you take on the externals in your world. * Be transparent with your loved ones. Your peers know exactly what you're going through, because they're likely going through it, too. Understand that they are not your problem, assuming you think you have a problem. You are your problem. If a situation isn't working for you anymore, that's your issue, and yours to deal with. Responsibly. Lovingly. Transparently. * Don't be afraid to get help. It's hard to retain perspective when we are standing in the middle of what feels like a firestorm. An objective ear can help you make sense of all the thoughts and worries swirling through your head, and help you figure out whether leaving your high-level corporate job to open a bead shop really serves your soul, or not. Bottom line, within every "crisis" there lies opportunity to tweak, re-sculpt, or even completely overhaul your life. It's wonderful, it's exciting, and it can be one of the best times of your life. Embrace midlife opportunity, and reject the notion of it being a big, fat, hairy catastrophe. Look at you! You're growing up!
no it is not, a mid life crisis is a time where adults come to realize their own mortality and how much time is left in their life. A midlife crisis is experienced by many people during the midlife transition when they realize that life may be more than halfway over. it may occur when one gets fired around middle age but it is not a midlife crisis
The psychologist Carl Jung spent decades studying the midlife crisis. He found that the work the medieval alchemists did was also focused on midlife crisis. He concluded that midlife crisis, or at the very least, midlife transition, happened to everyone.
We are all different in the way we think about our own lives, and there is no telling what a given person will consider to be a crisis, or how many such crises will arise. There is a popular song which contains the line "my life is one big long emergency". A very nervous person might always be in a state of crisis. A very calm person might never have a crisis. And there are lots of intermediate levels as well.
For each individual it is different. Some people just walk away from their lives and start a whole new one. Some people try to keep their life and family they have but change everyones lifestyle to suit the one s/he wants. There is also counselling or seeing a psychologist The overall best thing to do is just follow your dreams and never make sacrifices to make someone else happy, because this will give you a higher risk of experiencing a midlife crisis
Because adults have learned a lot and experienced many things during their years.
there are more kids than adults in the world
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