Years ago, I was part of a woman’s drumming circle whose members ranged from 7 to 97. At one meeting we were celebrating someone’s 50th birthday and the leader asked that only those 50 and older speak that night. Each person in turn talked about the freedom she finally felt to be herself.… Read the rest
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Midlife Transition Spirituality
How middle age invites women into the life of the spirit.
By Marilyn Sewell
When children leave home, women often ask themselves, “What now?” Whether or not we have raised children, we begin to count the years and ask, “How much time is left?… Read the rest
The Midlife Transition: Help for Getting Clear…
The Midlife Transition can be a wonderful time to establish new beliefs and get rid of the ones that have not served you. If you need help in getting clear, you might want to take the following quiz.. (Don’t worry, there are no scores…)
Is this you speaking?:… Read the rest
Getting Clear in the Midlife Transition by avoiding Shoulds
Sometimes it’s hard to get clear about what we really want because there are so many SHOULDS that it’s hard to distinguish what voice to listen to.
Do you know what you really want? You may have difficulty with this question because the answer is hidden deep within you buried beneath a sea of shoulds.… Read the rest
Midlife Transition or Midlife Crisis?
“Midlife’s gotten a bad rap! Sure it can be a crisis, but it’s also an opportunity to re-invent those parts of your (self/life) that aren’t working.” – J Keil… Read the rest