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Midlife Crisis

Aug 10, 2026 · 15m 34s
Midlife Crisis
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Are you already skeptical? Do you think you know? Are you a true believer? We take a scientific lens to the idea of the midlife crisis. Consider that this might...

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Are you already skeptical? Do you think you know? Are you a true believer? We take a scientific lens to the idea of the midlife crisis. Consider that this might be cultural, which would indicate that it is not inevitable or inherent. This further leads us to the conclusion that it is circumstantial... if it even exists at all. We'll explain the research and understanding behind the commonly accepted idea that many people experience a dramatic shift as they enter their middle years. 

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Links and References: 
  1. https://www.helpguide.org/aging/healthy-aging/midlife-crisis
  2. https://www.meawisdom.com/midlife-crisis-men/
  3. https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/health-and-medicine/midlife-crisis-psychology
  4. https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/14/health/midlife-crisis-the-conversation-wellness
  5. https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/probing-question-mid-life-crisis-myth
  6. https://www.apa.org/monitor/apr03/researchers
  7. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/midlife-reimagined/202310/the-7-biggest-myths-about-midlife 


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