Halfway there: a philosopher’s guide to midlife crises
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Exploring the Nature of Midlife Crises and Malaise
This chapter explores the origins and interpretations of midlife crises, featuring insights from a Canadian psychoanalyst who defined the phenomenon in the 1960s. The discussion also addresses the common experience of midlife malaise in one's 40s, focusing on the search for meaning and direction during this transitional time.
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