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Stop Playing Games!

Dear Keith and Maura, How can I have a better relationship with my husband? We seem to be growing apart, with the stresses of life we just don’t have any quality time anymore. He loves to play v… more →

Maura Leon - Life Coach

State of Play: The Queen's Quips — 2 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: I just saw State of Play and loved it!  I found it to be an intelligent expose on investigative repo … more →

Tags: Anger and marriage, authenticity, Career Change, Defining midlife, Divorce, Learning cycles, Living an authentic life, Major transitions, mid-life

The Value and Meaning of Friendship

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 month ago: I slowly realized, as I listened to my various friends’ responses to the previous post on wome … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Esteem, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis, Self Empowerment, love and hope

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: Alienation, authenticity, Brains and aging, death of a loved one, Death of a spouse, Defining midlife, Depression, Divorce, Identity Crisis

Hanging with the unemployed... — 3 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 2 months ago: I live in northern Colorado and yesterday I attended an all day conference provided for the recently … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Divorce, job loss, Dating at 50, Career Change, Defining midlife, self responsibility

Stop Playing Games!

mauraleon wrote 3 months ago: Dear Keith and Maura, How can I have a better relationship with my husband? We seem to be growing ap … more →

Tags: Relationships, Family/ Relationships, Growing Apart, Marriage, quality time, Stress, stress and couples

The Moment I First Believed: A book review — 1 comment

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 6 months ago: Just finished Wally Lamb’s third novel, and what a book it is!  I thoroughly enjoyed She … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, Anger and marriage, authenticity, Chronic Illness, CoDependency, Control Issues, Creativity, Dealing with anger

Midlife Crisis is No Joke! — 4 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 6 months ago: Do you want to see a midlife crisis in action, then watch the news this morning and see what happene … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Divorce, job loss, Defining midlife, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Shame and change, Alienation, Anger and marriage

How do you torture yourself? — 3 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 8 months ago: In the midst of the worst of my midlife dark night of the soul, I realized how excellent I am at tor … more →

Tags: Self Esteem, Divorce, job loss, Career Change, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis

Three key ingredients to healthy relationships — 3 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 8 months ago: Kathlyn and Gay Hendricks are true “experts” in better living through conscious relation … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Divorce, Dating at 50, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning

Are 50-year-old men the most romantic? — 5 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 8 months ago: Have you heard yet about the recent findings of Jim Forward of the Warner Leisure Hotels? His resear … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Dating at 50, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Self Empowerment

How is midlife love different? — 2 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 8 months ago: I believe that our attitudes and romantic needs change in midlife, and the purpose of love changes … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Divorce, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis

Midlife marriage: Learning to love our differences

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 9 months ago: How is marriage different in midlife? Do we ever begin to appreciate and enjoy the differences betwe … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Anger and marriage, authenticity, Brains and aging, CoDependency, Control Issues, Dating at 50, Dealing with anger, Defining midlife

Self-acceptance and appreciation

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 10 months ago: I’ve been thinking a lot about the insecurity and competitiveness of our day to day lives lat … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, Anger and marriage, authenticity, Brains and aging, Control Issues, Creativity, Dealing with anger, Defining midlife

Shared Custody

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 11 months ago: One of the best outcomes of my divorce in 2001 was the arrangement my ex and I worked out concerning … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Divorce, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Learning cycles, walking, love of animals, loneliness, Acceptance

Are you a highly sensitive person? — 7 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 11 months ago: I have learned an amazing number of useful things from my masseuse Marolyn. I’ve been seeing … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Divorce, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis

Marriage and Heart Health — 1 comment

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 year ago: I’m sure you’ve all heard the statistics correlating marriage with heart health. Well, … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Divorce, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Self Empowerment, Learning cycles

Do the Math: A Novel of the Inevitable

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 year ago: WE happen to have a very talented writer among us! Phillip B. Persinger is a regular reader of my b … more →

Tags: Acceptance, Alienation, authenticity, Brains and aging, Creativity, Dating at 50, Defining midlife, falling in-love, Learning cycles

How to "make" your marriage work in midlife — 3 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 year ago: I noticed a rather interesting GOOGLE search on my blog statistics page today: “How to make ma … more →

Tags: Midlife Mental Health, Self Authority, Self Esteem, Divorce, Defining midlife, self responsibility, Major transitions, Techniques for transitioning, Identity Crisis

Is the best yet to come? — 5 comments

midlifecrisisqueen wrote 1 year ago: I have been struggling with this question lately. It’s easy when we’re younger, to assu … more →

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


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