It seems we men have come to believe that our sexual capability is THE central measure of our manhood. It’s sort of an unspoken rule. It started with comparisons, snickers and comments in the junior high shower after PE class and the emphasis…
“Looks like he’s having a midlife crisis…,” they mutter amongst themselves when a man buys his dream Corvette or changes his hairstyle after 25 years. Family and friends seem to consider every change made by a 45 or 50…
In parts 1 and 2 of this series of articles on midlife transitions, we discussed what a midlife crisis was, who has them and symptoms of such transitions. In this piece we suggest ways you might approach this period of life. Our view at 4060men.com…
October 09, 2011 • Posted under: Mind, Lifestyle
While I suppose major life transitions are difficult for all of us, for midlife males I think it is perhaps even more so. I started reading a book on growing older and in the introduction the author attributes a statement to E.M. Forster, an English writer of the last century, a statement that caused me to ponder a bit: “We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so…