Who are you?
There comes a time in midlife when the life we’ve always known begins to change, and we find ourselves asking a question we haven’t asked in years. Who am I now?
As our roles, responsibilities and circumstances shift, it’s easy to feel a little lost, even when we can’t quite explain why.
I found myself asking that very question, and what I discovered wasn’t quite what I expected.
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Who should I believe?
There is more information available to us than ever before, yet somehow understanding what is happening to us in midlife doesn’t feel any easier.
One person says yes, the next says no, and before long you’re left wondering who on earth you’re actually supposed to believe.
So I started looking at how we navigate all that noise without handing over our ability to think, question and understand things for ourselves.
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I Wasn’t Going to Write This…
I stumbled across a headline about menopause and women leaving the workforce.
It hit a little too close to home and sent me down a rabbit hole I wasn’t expecting…
What I found made me wonder whether menopause is really the whole story, or whether something much bigger is happening to women in midlife.
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Leave me alone…
I never used to want alone time.
But now that story has changed.
So I started wondering why — and whether decades of caring, giving and responsibility colliding with midlife might have something to do with it..
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I Understood This Totally Wrong…
I thought menopause was something that happened much later in life.
Your periods stopped, you got a few hot flushes… that was about it.
Then at 47, things started changing and I had absolutely no idea what was happening or why.
Turns out, I had understood the whole thing totally wrong.
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