Reflections on Identity
Is This a Crisis or Just Midlife?
Rethinking the notion of the midlife crisis
7 min readApr 17, 2022
Which comes first, midlife or the crisis? Is it that finding oneself in midlife causes the crisis or do a series of crises make us acknowledge our midlife status? What I find most shocking about being past the fifty threshold is not my age or how much of my life is…