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July 7th Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn

A lunar eclipse is a time for beginnings, endings, exposure and major changes. It always has to do with “relationships.”  The changes are tied to how we relate and will have a lasting impr… more →

Midlife Crisis Queen: The Weblog

July 7th Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 hour ago: A lunar eclipse is a time for beginnings, endings, exposure and major changes. It always has to do w … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, authenticity, Career Change, Control Issues, Dealing with anger, Depression, Divorce, falling in-love

Illness and other fortuitous misfortunes — 1 comment

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 21 hours ago: I’ve been thinking a lot about the many fortuitous misfortunes which happen in our lives, deto … more →

Tags: Acceptance, authenticity, Career Change, Control Issues, Creativity, Defining midlife, Depression, Divorce, falling in-love

Ten easy steps to enhance your sense of well-being! — 1 comment

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 3 days ago: Happy Independence Day! To escape the gloom and doom of the latest news (and the relentless gory de … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, job loss, Career Change, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning

MIDLIFE CRISIS, ONCE IS NOT ENOUGH!

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 week ago: On Google I notice the apparently endless questions about midlife crisis.  It sometimes seems these … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, authenticity, Control Issues, Creativity, Defining midlife, Depression, Divorce, Identity Crisis

Post-concussion syndrome — 2 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 week ago: After struggling for over a year with some difficult and confusing symptoms which emerged after a tr … more →

Tags: Control Issues, Depression, Identity Crisis, Learning cycles, Major transitions, Mid-life crisis, Midlife Mental Health, Midlife support, Psychological effects of midlife

Who are the new entrepreneurs?

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 week ago: If you were thinking those innovative youngsters are the “new entrepreneurs” of today, t … more →

Tags: Career Change, Creativity, Defining midlife, Identity Crisis, job loss, Learning cycles, Living an authentic life, Major transitions, mid-life

Sweets: How much is too much? — 2 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 2 weeks ago: I just heard a very disturbing statistic:  over 60% of American women wear a size 14 or larger. I … more →

Tags: Acceptance, authenticity, Control Issues, Dealing with anger, Depression, Learning cycles, Living an authentic life, Major transitions, mid-life

Summer Solstice 2009

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 2 weeks ago: Here we are on the eve of the summer solstice and I would venture a guess that most of us haven … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, authenticity, Control Issues, Learning cycles, Living an authentic life, Major transitions, mid-life, Midlife Mental Health

A bonk on the head and then... — 3 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 2 weeks ago: Since suffering a serious concussion (brain bleed) last May, I have been noticing the various ways t … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Menopause, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis, Shame and change, Alienation

Exploring Your Dark Side — 1 comment

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 2 weeks ago: Hot flashes are God’s way of preparing you for hell! One advantage to menopause is the opport … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, authenticity, CoDependency, Control Issues, Defining midlife, Depression, Divorce, hot flashes

External changes vs. real internal transformation

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 3 weeks ago: One research study found that when people in their late adolescence through early adulthood changed … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, authenticity, Career Change, Creativity, Defining midlife, Depression, Divorce, Identity Crisis

What CAN we change at midlife? — 4 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 3 weeks ago: As I read various research studies on how or if we can truly change our lives in midlife, I’m … more →

Tags: Acceptance, authenticity, Control Issues, Creativity, Dealing with anger, Defining midlife, Depression, Divorce, Identity Crisis

Can we ever really change our lives? — 2 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 3 weeks ago: I am afraid most think not, especially beyond a certain age.   I disagree entirely!  Granted, you ha … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Divorce, job loss, Lost love, Career Change, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions

Why don't people in other cultures experience midlife depression? — 1 comment

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: For those of you who just got here, the answer is THEY DO!!! Data analysis of 2 million people in 80 … more →

Tags: Alienation, authenticity, Defining midlife, Depression, Identity Crisis, loneliness, Major transitions, Menopause, mid-life

New Research on Women's Friendships and Longevity — 5 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: It has been my lifelong experience that while friendships with women have always been one of my high … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Esteem, Divorce, Defining midlife, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis, Self Empowerment, Alienation

To resveratrol, rats and red wine!

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: After learning the latest findings on resveratrol last night on 60 Minutes, and how good it can be f … more →

Tags: Control Issues, Creativity, Defining midlife, Depression, Learning cycles, Living an authentic life, Major transitions, mid-life, Mid-life crisis

Midlife Career Change and Happiness — 3 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: According to a 14-year study from the AARP Public Policy Institute, workers 50 and older who switch … more →

Tags: authenticity, Career Change, Control Issues, Creativity, Defining midlife, Identity Crisis, job loss, Learning cycles, Living an authentic life

My son the salesman: a funny story about living with teens — 2 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: A father passing by his son’s bedroom was astonished to see that his bed was nicely made and e … more →

Tags: authenticity, Dealing with anger, Defining midlife, Learning cycles, Major transitions, Mid-life crisis, Midlife Mental Health, Midlife support, Psychology of life changes

Crisis accelerates positive change

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 2 months ago: There was once a very divorced and disillusioned woman in midlife who lost her job.  One day, out of … more →

Tags: Acceptance, authenticity, Career Change, Control Issues, Creativity, Dating at 50, Dealing with anger, Defining midlife, Depression


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