Midlife Crisis? What Midlife Crisis?!?

Midlife crises are inevitably seen as tragic and desperate, but as we approach middle-age it is natural to consider where we are in our lives.

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Change Becomes You

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By Matthew Williams

Let’s begin with the case for the prosecution:

41 years of age
3 tattoos in the last 2 years
Online dating veteran — had more dates than an Egyptian market stall
Undergoing an image overhaul with an Image & Styling Consultant
Telling the whole world about it
I put it to you, ladies and gentleman, that the evidence points in one direction only, two words: Midlife Crisis.

“I object your honor!”

Please allow me to present the case for the defense.

Yes, on the face of it I’m aware that an accusing finger may be pointed in my direction. Certainly, a look at the definition of the term may embolden the prosecution’s case:

“A midlife crisis is a transition of identity and self-confidence that can occur in early middle-aged individuals.” (Wikipedia)

“When a person (more commonly a man than a woman) begins to question their purpose…

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