Mid Life: 6 common signs it is happening

Whether we like it or not, mid life happens to us all!

Mid life is a natural process that typically happens at about 40 years of age... give or take 20 or so years... and can continue for another 20 or so years.  Mid life is a normal part of "maturing".  Yeah... in other words, normal part of getting older!

If you are going through mid life may experience a wide range of things including:

• feelings of restlessness... and wanting to do something completely different with your life including changing career, going back to study, travelling...
• discontent with life and the lifestyle you've had prior to now.... this lifestyle may have provided you with happiness or fulfillment in the past, but it's not what you want for the rest of your life
• boredom with things or people that have been central in your life up until now... this could include groups you belong to and have done for many years, your house, your car, certain friends, your partner
• questioning the meaning of life... mid life is often a time of reflecting on your life... taking stock of what you've achieved, what you're doing compared to what you've always wanted to do, questioning decisions you've made and the consequences of those decisions on your current life
• questioning "who am I?"  and "where is my life going?"
• hormonal changes... this is particularly so for women.  Hormonal changes can create much disruption to a woman's life including all kinds of physical and emotional symptoms such as mood swings, sleeping problems, weight gain...

Living through mid life can be a tricky thing (and sometimes downright horrendous) for the one experiencing mid life as well as for those close to the person in mid life.

I came across this brilliant book on dealing with mid life and menopause... the natural way!

Natural Menopause Relief Secrets Revealed is a valuable book not only for women approaching or experiencing menopause, but also for men to help them understand what it is all about. 

Natural Menopause Relief Secrets Revealed is written by a woman for women and it is full of useful and realistic information and techniques to manage the symptoms of menopause and your changing health during this challenging period of life.

Having experienced mid life, and menopause, for a number of years now this is by far the best and the most useful book I have ever read on the topic!

How do you handle your mid life?  What changes have you noticed in your feelings, your thoughts and in your body?  Click on the comment link below and share your thoughts about mid life!  It's always great to hear from you.

Warmly
Jeanne

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