A Midlife Awakening: Seeing Things Anew in Our 50s and 60s

  • July 13, 2026
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In midlife, some see things with fresh eyes, requiring a narrative revision.

  • In midlife – after parents die, children leave, careers plateau – some people do an emotional audit.
  • Many find that the facts of their lives have not changed, but they often find the meaning has changed.
  • Such an awakening prompts a reorganization of relationships, purpose, and identity,

 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brothers-sisters-strangers/202606/a-midlife-awakening-seeing-things-anew-in-our-50s-and-60s

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