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"midlife" Definitions
  1. the middle part of your life when you are neither young nor old
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You could call it a midlife crisis or, rather, midlife clarity.
So she tried a different approach, thinking less like a midlife professional, and more like a midlife intern.
Arguably there is no distinct midlife crisis, just crises that occur during midlife but might equally have occurred before or after.
Related: The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans In another study, the older the participants, the older they reported their midlife crisis to have occurred.
It's been a lot like a midlife crisis — except that (I kept thinking) my own midlife might have happened as long as half my life ago.
His version of the midlife crisis emerged directly from these concerns: At midlife, he explained, men grew tired of their breadwinner role and sought new paths of exploration and fulfillment.
WHY WE CAN'T SLEEPWomen's New Midlife CrisisBy Ada Calhoun It took three nights for me to realize that "Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis" was not ideal bedtime reading.
David Brooks The phrase almost completes itself: Midlife … crisis.
What's your advice on making the most of your midlife?
Apparently there's a name for this: 'midlife mirror angst'. Catchy.
However we define midlife, do crises concentrate in that period?
I guess a midlife crisis is considered a medical condition.
The gradual, continuous improvement petered out before you reached midlife.
The 1969 moon landing precipitates a midlife crisis for Philip.
The theologian Karl Barth described midlife in precisely this way.
You can now have your midlife crisis without embarrassing yourself.
Meanwhile, the adults are a somber set of midlife crises.
"I'm 37, and I'm having a midlife crisis," he said.
"My midlife crisis was, like, a party period," she says.
In midlife, my marriage fell apart, with all that entails.
Judi Ketteler writes about the joy and weirdness of midlife.
Calhoun isn't arguing that her generation discovered the midlife doldrums.
The study authors analyzed health data from 1,017 American and 374 Japanese people, taken from the Midlife in the United States and Midlife in Japan studies, both funded by the National Institute on Aging.
The midlife mortality reversal was confined to white non-Hispanics; black non-Hispanics and Hispanics at midlife, and those aged 65 and above in every racial and ethnic group, continued to see mortality rates fall.
In midlife, those factors include hypertension, obesity, and surprisingly, hearing loss.
Even the self-reported midlife crises may have a silver lining.
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As Kieran Setiya explains in "Midlife", two insights spurred his recovery.
Savvy political strategy or the government's version of a midlife crisis?
"I think Tamar is going through a midlife crisis," he says.
They must have had a midlife crisis earlier than they expected.
A few nights ago, I had the midlife crisis dream again.
Unfortunately, individual ambition — midlife "leaning in" — doesn't always do the trick.
LOVE AND TROUBLE A Midlife Reckoning By Claire Dederer 237 pp.
It's a clever idea — zombification as the route to midlife rejuvenation.
So you find us past midlife, around the age of fifty.
Q: It's rumored that Brad has been undergoing a midlife crisis.
It's 100 percent midlife crisis men because this is what Tesla says.
His goatee and attraction to young blondes spells out: classic midlife crisis.
There is good evidence a midlife decline in life satisfaction is real.
And that loneliness in midlife may be more common than most realize.
How can or should an alarming death sentence be confronted in midlife?
It is not a midlife crisis so much as a lifelong passion.
It is quite truly a midlife cycle spec refresh and nothing more.
After midlife, though, their levels dropped off more sharply than among women.
This time, his characters aren't just battling transatlantic flights and midlife ennui.
We're looking for a savior to rescue us from our midlife crisis.
Midlife begins to seem like the second big phase of decision-making.
Being physically fit in midlife may reduce a woman's risk for dementia.
But for someone who transitioned midlife, like me, it works pretty well.
I was going through a bit of a cliché midlife-crisis situation.
"It was a midlife phase in the late 1970s," John Stern said.
Many midlife adults are also supporting adult children, the AARP survey found.
She writes about midlife as a gold mine of opportunity and possibility.
But this I know: I'm not going to have a midlife crisis.
Nada. What we're going to do now is create a midlife atrium.
"There's a fair amount of literature now indicating that hypertension, particularly in midlife; obesity, particularly in midlife; smoking (and) diabetes are all risk factors for dementia, as well as they are for vascular disease and heart disease," he said.
The easiest way to describe it would be I think a midlife crisis.
For one thing, it's hard enough deciding when the midlife crisis should occur.
The U-shaped life satisfaction curve notwithstanding, most change during midlife is positive.
His two sons had enlisted, and he felt a midlife crisis coming on.
Suddenly Uncle Basil's midlife crisis truck is a blessing rather than an embarrassment.
If this is a midlife crisis then honestly bring on the year 2071.
Sheehy's understanding of the midlife crisis had nothing to do with sports cars.
Women, on the other hand, experienced midlife as a time of enormous potential.
" (sure, honey, until they reach midlife), and to kill Aquaria, shrieking, "Why not?
THERE ARE NO GROWN-UPSA Midlife Coming of Age StoryBy Pamela Druckerman288 pp.
"Writing this book cured my midlife crisis," Calhoun reveals, hearteningly, near the end.
That's what Yeezus was about, when it wasn't a midlife crisis fever dream.
Somehow these anonymous portraits, products of a fertile midlife crisis, avoid being merely exploitative.
"Deaths of despair" — from drugs, alcohol, and suicide — in midlife for white non-Hispanics.
It was gonna be the thing that lifted her out of this midlife crisis.
But does that make the midlife crisis real, or just an intuitively appealing phantom?
This recent novel about a midlife lesbian love triangle is just good, plain fun.
McMillan, justifiably celebrated for her wisecracking dialogue, also pokes some fun at midlife reinvention.
A born-again Christian, who found God in midlife and frequently talked about it.
Guests who had followed the midlife love story said they were inspired by it.
THERE ARE NO GROWN-UPS: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story, by Pamela Druckerman.
Nor should people wait until midlife to worry about their risk of heart disease.
Midlife-crisis stuff: All of a sudden, boomers have more time and disposable income.
I used to think a midlife crisis was a problem manufactured by privileged suburbanites.
But for this petulant group, another midlife crisis is always lurking around the corner.
But many others expired prematurely of alcoholism, depression, midlife heart attacks and car accidents.
And I wasn't quite old enough for a midlife crisis (if it even exists).
Midlife—like all Carucci's work—plumbs experiences and emotions that are universal, even inescapable.
Midlife deaths began ticking up in the '90s but have increased sharply since 2010.
The discussion now, as in Ada Calhoun's Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis (2020), is largely about the crises of debt and care that are overwhelming Generation X—certainly not about midlife as a site for spiritual and professional renewal.
The midlife crisis was meant to offer a way to rethink the gender hierarchy of an earlier era: It was designed, especially, to allow women a chance to rearrange their lives at midlife, once the tremendous burden of child-rearing had passed.
"I feel like it's time to just go for a full midlife crisis," he said.
Lee termed the sell-off a "midlife crisis" for the market and not a recession.
Related: Michelle Obama shows how women thrive and grow in middle age When is midlife?
And still, they show the same midlife dip in well-being as their human cousins.
"Midlife" combines acuity, frankness and drollery in a style that melds Aristotle with Kurt Vonnegut.
It's a midlife crisis where he, spoiler, doesn't really learn that much about himself, maybe?
Instead, Spencer simply tells him that he also once had a midlife crisis of faith.
John Cho is going through a midlife crisis – just not the kind you would expect.
It's not a midlife crisis, not a quarter-life crisis, but an entering-adulthood crisis.
It's a happy marriage, in other words, though one that is touched with midlife melancholy.
" He laughs, noting wryly that "the millennial midlife crisis will be one for the ages.
But becoming a mom in midlife gives me the ability to parent her with perspective.
But established stars only slightly older seemed to treat first-round losses like midlife crises.
There is a psychological and physical toll from the pressure to recreate ourselves in midlife.
Paul Starr's "Midlife Medicare" would expand the program to otherwise-uninsured Americans over age 50.
But midlife can seem to go on and on, like a sentence with no punctuation.
She cheekily tweeted a link this week about extreme athleticism as the new midlife crisis.
Between 2010 and 2017, midlife US adults experienced a 6% total increase in mortality rate.
"There are mixed results of the effects on midlife women," the authors wrote about soy.
My husband and I, both 43, were able to go back to school in midlife.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow said.
Jackie (Pamela Anderson) is a burnt-out AuraCycle instructor in the midst of a midlife crisis.
No gasoline-powered sports cars to get you through your midlife crisis, thank you very much.
New research shows that extended periods of poverty are associated with decreased cognitive function in midlife.
He argued midlife was a time when previously suppressed aspects of the psyche might become integrated.
The next step might be an exercise program for midlife women who have diabetes, she said.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," she explained.
Is this the nerd's version of a midlife crisis or Google's in-disguise man of steel?
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," she said.
But, it's worth remembering, there's a reason jockeys rarely compete into midlife: career-ending accidents intervene.
As problems go, it's a nice one to have: figuring out how to navigate midlife success.
Insecurity is a tomb; these are the kinds of midlife crises from which few people recover.
TF: I suppose I was going through a midlife crisis, an alcohol crisis, at that moment.
And like many middle-aged men, he appears to be suffering something of a midlife crisis.
Because he's having a midlife crisis post-Wall Street and combat careers, and because she's hot.
Jacques did use the term "midlife crisis" in a paper that predated Passages by 10 years.
By the time Mr. Bregman produced his first film, it seemed like a midlife career change.
It makes you realize how challenging — and humiliating — it can be to reinvent oneself in midlife.
That's the metaphor, the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife, and decline into decrepitude.
"There have been so many upgrades to my life, relative to my midlife crisis," he said.
My sister-in-law pointed out, not incorrectly, that I might be suffering a midlife crisis.
The U.S. has the worst midlife mortality rate among 17 high-income countries, the report found.
"In a midlife crisis people do irrational things and they do them at inopportune times," Glazer said.
But the app and the young company behind it aren't especially focused on the people at midlife.
Related: Expectations for healthy aging are rising Less profound explanations have also been offered for midlife dissatisfaction.
The traditional view of age is you're born, you peak at midlife, then you decline into decrepitude.
Modern Love: In this week's column, a daughter muses on how her father's midlife transition affected her.
Retiring JANA PANARITES was about to make a midlife career shift in 2010 when her father died.
As Ms. Rennison described it, she was a bit of an accidental novelist, becoming one in midlife.
Visually appealing and whimsical to some, the Tesla Roadster represented a gauche billionaire's midlife crisis to others.
In order to understand, during the age of midlife crises, that reinventing yourself comes at a price.
In description, "Something Clean" can bring to mind a topical television movie of midlife awakening and redemption.
The capitalistic driven over-ticketing, pompous catering of favors and privileges," a "crotchless dot com midlife crisis.
Ask Well By midlife, the vast majority of adults are immune to the virus that causes mononucleosis.
The Midlife Tuneup will put you on a healthier path to improving your body, mind and relationships.
Lester (Kevin Spacey) is an advertising executive in the suburbs who is going through a midlife crisis.
Specifically, New England and the Ohio Valley have witnessed the largest relative increases in midlife mortality rates.
Midlife mortality is the result of systemic failures that are reversing human development particularly in poorer communities.
"It's a clever idea — zombification as the route to midlife rejuvenation," Mike Hale wrote in his review.
It seems like for my entire adult life Tom Cruise has been going through a midlife crisis.
"Testimony" lacks the tautness of Turow's earlier legal thrillers, and one senses a midlife author attempting, like his midlife character, to find meaning and resolution, and "bring justice to the millions in several nations murdered, tortured, raped, starved and savagely misled" in the course of the Bosnian conflict.
In HBO's coming "Vinyl," testosterone and cocaine fuel a 1970s record executive through a midlife and career crisis.
On top of that, the main characters are going through a midlife crisis and their marriage is collapsing.
Reached for comment by CNBC, Shteyngart shrugs at the idea that he is coping with a midlife crisis.
Faced with midlife crises, some men buy sports cars, join the Hair Club or start to prowl nightclubs.
Modern Love My father's midlife transition taught me that if life is about change, love is about constancy.
The jobs that college students are spending a fortune training for might not exist once they hit midlife.
" Ms. Hulbert, the author of "Off the Charts," called Mr. Chandler's turning point a "kind of midlife crisis.
"Linda Vista," Mr. Letts's look at midlife malaise, will begin performances at the Hayes Theater on Sept. 19.
The three: Increased physical activity; Blood pressure management for people with hypertension, particularly in midlife; And cognitive training.
Smith's midlife riding renaissance has been powered by a devotion to the weight room, cross-training and running.
Chopsticks down, I choked out a confession about a failed relationship that ended in an early midlife crisis.
But for women who aren't having sex frequently in midlife, an earlier menopause may make more biological sense.
Stand in your power and your confidence and your sexiness borne of years, women in midlife and beyond.
Editor&aposs note: This story has been updated to correct the cost of Truman&aposs proposed midlife refueling.
Fatal drug overdoses for people in midlife, for example, increased 386.5% between 1999 and 2017, the study found.
He's lost interest in the church, and his royal life in general, as he enters his midlife crisis.
"I feel like what I've gone through in my life is akin to a midlife crisis," he says.
In this novel of midlife collapse, Houellebecq reprises his attack on the ideological pretensions of contemporary Western society.
Suddenly at midlife, the gut instinct I had long relied on to make important life decisions left me.
" Later, visiting Florence in midlife, I heard two boys on a motor scooter cry out behind me, "Bellina!
Yeah, I'm insecure and I'm in a midlife crisis that I'll grow out of in about 40 years.
Midlife as a time of growth, not crisis Crisis episodes may not be tightly tied to adverse life events.
Even if it does not cure every midlife crisis, his book may change preconceptions about the dryness of philosophy.
"I already went through a lot of phases I think people go through in their midlife crisis," he said.
" Rolling Stone writes that the former Pavement frontman finds himself "gesturing towards a kind of tastefully opaque midlife realism.
Workers who can't find a formal midlife internship can still create their own internship-style path back to work.
It shows us intimate grief—midlife divorce, a child's death, mental illness—lit by the flare of worldwide cataclysm.
The photographer Mark Hartman had recently turned 35, and he found himself going through something like a midlife crisis.
Midlife crisisI believe Amazon&aposs $6 billion spend on original content is the most expensive hair plugs in history.
Both of us are in the midst of midlife changes, and we are still struggling to embrace our aging.
I was making close to $2240,25 a year in IT/nonprofit, and had a premature midlife crisis at 123.
The Entertainment Weekly review calls the album a "midlife crisis record," but if anything, that's a badge of honor.
The story of the midlife crisis begins with Gail Sheehy, one of the pioneering journalists of second-wave feminism.
It wasn't too late—midlife offered glittering opportunities of its own, and for women, it offered even better ones.
In fact, black people with B.A.s are now more likely to live through midlife than white people without B.A.s.
Ronson's midlife crisis also spurred a move back to the Upper West Side, where he is buying an apartment.
The book is peppered with jokey lists that try to nail both the indignities and the advantages of midlife.
Divorced in midlife — another thread here — she spends nights following intellectual heretics online while downing half bottles of wine.
They fantasized about moving abroad — an idea that seemed more attractive as the couple, both 50, settled into midlife.
The midlife crisis is alive and well, and it hits especially hard after age 47, according to new research.
He's a successful investigative journalist known for his scathing pen, who's experiencing a bit of an early midlife crisis.
The world isn't speaking to him, and now, in midlife and midcareer, he's asking himself if it ever did.
"Oral screening in midlife may be just as important as screening for cholesterol, high blood pressure or glucose tolerance."
Judi Ketteler writes about the stress and joy of midlife, and she is working on a book about honesty.
Inflammation in Midlife May Lead to Memory Problems Why Do South Asians Have Such High Rates of Heart Disease?
"It was kind of a midlife crisis," said Mr. Gillette, who described himself as a bit of an Anglophile.
"The social narrative is basically, midlife is a crisis and after a crisis you have decrepitude," Mr. Conley said.
A formerly immortal being confronts death for the first time, and it turns into the mother of all midlife crises.
Raposa: All those high-paid midlife crisis-ing chickens coming home to roost, and occasionally pop out to the catcher.
The last time was after I had a midlife crisis at the age of 24 after [The Coup's] second album.
For now I'm planning to have a consciously undertaken "midlife crisis" in writing, and try to figure out what's next.
One of the most memorable gifts of my midlife was when my husband gave me the first iPod in 2001.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," she said of getting married again.
"We found that poor physical fitness in midlife was linked to more rapid brain aging two decades later," she said.
But you know, why are the bedbugs having midlife crises, the fish having a tense dinner, rather than other species?
In this week's Modern Love essay, writer Danielle Marian Smith explores how her father's midlife transition affected her romantic relationships.
He had just turned forty and now found himself in a period of midlife not-quite-crisis-more-like-reëvaluation.
It effectively justifies rival T-Mobile's tongue-in-cheek claim earlier this year that Verizon is having a midlife crisis.
But, as often happens at midlife, the treaty has been shaken by criticism about the failure to attain its goal.
Lincoln, for example, found in midlife that everything so far had prepared him to preserve the Union and end slavery.
Its goal is more modest and midlife-appropriate: to tell one more story of two people trying to reinvent themselves.
Trying not to move much, I wonder to myself whether his midlife turnaround, so new and fragile, will really last.
It's the kind of thing where, in midlife, you can't use it as much because it kind of distracts you.
The classic midlife crisis — buying a sports car or a boat — may not be as prevalent as it once was.
In the decade after his book appeared, the backlash against feminism dovetailed with Levinson's misogynist account of the midlife crisis.
I'm not just stuck — I'm wasting my time navel gazing about a midlife crisis when there's suffering all around me.
Few females seem to escape a midlife waistline expansion as body fat redistributes and visceral fat pushes out our bellies.
My mother died of cancer after a yearlong battle, during which my father had a midlife crisis and an affair.
Either Barr is on a worldwide collusion tour, or he's on a journey of midlife discovery called 'Eat, Pray, Lie.
I am an Armenian-American, but only at midlife did I understand the draw of this ancient land for me.
For Christine Langlois, 64, and Terry Langlois, 69, a midlife marriage hit roadblocks as optimism was crushed beneath old behaviors.
Although these types of crisis are typically affiliated with midlife, they can, and of course do, happen at any time.
Maybe some mothers go all in on the party because even arguing is more fun than a midlife identity crisis.
Midlife Crisis Tropical Vacation is out soon from Anchorless Records and you can pre-order the digital release right here.
Another friend of Toby and Libby is the ever-partying financier Seth, who offers a third iteration of midlife malaise.
Mr. Alda starred in, wrote and directed their next films together: "The Four Seasons" (1981), about midlife marriage; "Sweet Liberty" (1986), an affectionate look at academia's exposure to moviemaking; "A New Life" (403), about midlife divorce; and "Betsy's Wedding" (1990), about a blue-collar Long Island man whose daughter is marrying a rich man.
And suddenly, Downsizing is largely about his aimlessness, his midlife crisis, and the hapless way he seeks direction from other people.
"I'd say 60 percent of them thought maybe I was having a midlife crisis," Bean wrote in his 1998 book Apollo.
The study's authors surveyed a group of 3,302 midlife women from seven clinical sites who represented five racial and ethnic groups.
They found that people's sense of well-being was highest in childhood and old age, with a perceptible dip around midlife.
When I had made more money than I needed for myself or my family, I underwent a kind of midlife crisis.
Psychoanalysts, sociologists and economists diagnosed the midlife crisis from the 1960s onwards, but it stretches back through Dante's wood to antiquity.
After experiencing a "midlife crisis" at the age of 27, Hudgens says she now feels more confident than ever at 30.
We are finding higher quantities of fractal content in the early and midlife works of artists who later developed neurological problems.
Richie's midlife crisis comes when, after launching hitting rock bottom, he hears the New York Dolls perform in a collapsing building.
This season marks a changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace, introducing a new cast to bring the royals into midlife.
This is definitely better than "Get Lit," at the very least, so the Will Smith Midlife Crisis is over... for now.
This means that those of us who were fit kids may have an advantage training for that midlife crisis CrossFit competition.
And read our profile of the food celebrity Alton Brown, who recently published what our reporter calls a "midlife-crisis" cookbook.
So I appreciate the way the Duplasses [Mark and Jay, who executive produce Togetherness] talk about parenting and family and midlife.
Here, Ms. Parker is Frances, who, in a gender twist on the stereotypical scenario, is the one having the midlife crisis.
To set out to tell a story about two families, their kids, their midlife crises and backyard cookouts is indeed unremarkable.
Midlife crises, a fixation with nostalgia, and heartbreak all sound like they'd only make a post-apocalyptic album that much bleaker.
Becoming a mother in midlife after years of being responsible only for myself was the greatest transformative experience of my life.
Rob and Sharon's friends are dealing with midlife variously, be it splitting up their marriages or getting really into disaster prep.
And yet the show is also rather revolutionary, isn't it, in that it looks at four New York singles in midlife?
In midlife, she became a master practitioner of a genre undergoing a renaissance in our own time: the bitter political screed.
"Deaths of despair" — or suicide, alcoholism, and drug overdoses, particularly from opioid painkillers — are a growing problem for midlife white people.
This is about treating midlife as a time for creativity and decisive transformation—in other words, as a time for crisis.
Recently at a journalism conference, I told the writer Jonathan Rauch that I thought I was suffering from a midlife crisis.
When a midlife crisis meant swapping your hatchback for a sports car, preferably red, or taking up a boozy, illicit affair?
Midlife mortality rates have escalated for whites since 2010, Hispanics since 2011 and African Americans since 2014, according to the study.
That sparkless meeting did nothing to enhance Mr. Harris's self-confidence, as he was in the middle of a midlife crisis.
Read: "Why We Can't Sleep," about the midlife anxieties of Gen X women, is among 11 books we recommend this week.
"There's a midlife crisis with a low point around age 50, which was my low point of happiness, too," he says.
Caregivers closer to midlife contend with pressures at work and sometimes have to reduce their hours, refuse promotions or retire early.
More such breakups are inevitable — after all, many tech founders are only now reaching the age for the proverbial midlife crisis.
With a found-footage aesthetic, Patrick Brice's horror sequel stars Mark Duplass as a Craigslist serial killer with a midlife crisis.
It's basically a black, working-class version of "Eat, Pray, Love," but it has a larger message for viewers past midlife.
I'd been divorced a few years, I was living upstairs from the bar I started working at when I was 973, I was at least ten pounds overweight in an uncomfortable way, what I think of as my midlife crisis started two years later, but I didn't even have the energy to have a midlife crisis at the time.
Chambers said the tech industry as a whole is facing a midlife crisis and needs to consider how it is impacting society.
Now, apparently in the throes of a midlife crisis, he sat looking at his beer and imagined himself in the Minneapolis newspapers.
I put out requests to groups in the Encore movement — leaders and activists working with socially minded people in midlife and beyond.
But in midlife, she decided to retrain in the hopes of making a better salary to help cover her kids' college tuition.
" Pamela Druckerman is a contributing opinion writer and the author of "There Are No Grown-Ups: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story.
Investing smaller windfalls, like a four-figure tax refund or five-figure check from selling a midlife-crisis car, deserve thoughtful consideration.
Not interested in the mom who's bored with her husband and mired in a midlife crisis because she can't have it all?
I mean the midlife crisis story, in which a man suddenly finds himself shriven of the beliefs that have hitherto defined him.
But our midlife crises come when our careers stall and we conclude we just weren't suited for the life of the mind.
She said that, like many Americans, Mr. Hasson had gone through a difficult time in midlife and had become addicted to opioids.
The easiest thing is to put it down to midlife crisis, but that, of course, minimizes the pain he was responsible for.
The new study showed "no significant association" between how well people ate during midlife and how likely they were to get dementia.
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler play sisters with midlife troubles in this comedy, by the longtime "Saturday Night Live" writer Paula Pell.
I'm a long way from my midlife crisis, and I don't know about you, but I'm good with my future sports car.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow revealed of getting married for a second time.
High-concept science fiction prestige drama, by way of a midlife-crisis family drama, with some bizarre picaresque road-movie adventure thrown in.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow revealed of getting married for the second time.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow reveals of getting married for a second time.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow said of getting married for the second time.
A few months ago he bought a cherry red Camaro convertible," which his "22-year-old college intern" told him "''screams midlife crisis!
Bridges shares with Casablanca the theme of a great passion discovered at midlife, only to be renounced out of a sense of duty.
With self-deprecating humor, Schwartz highlights some of his and his wife, Jeanne's, money mistakes as young professionals and, later, as midlife adults.
Dalí worked within what we call a "normal range" for his pieces until midlife, when something starts to change, first subtly, then drastically.
Then, in response to a midlife crisis and the political instability of 2016, his values shift, and he buys a collection of watches.
The other day, he called in, on his way from Louisville to Los Angeles, with an update on his midlife whatever-it-is.
He was not involved with the study but recently published a paper in JAMA Psychiatry linking midlife fitness with lower risk of depression.
Ms. Delpy's salty riffs on indulgent parenting and midlife insecurities are draped over wearisome farcical situations that fall short of her past work.
Our friend, and brilliant comedian Chris Locke, plays a man who stares into the void, hears our song and experiences a midlife crisis.
"In general, our findings showed that cannabis use over 20 years was unrelated to health problems in early midlife," the study authors write.
After a midlife crisis, he founded Autism Rocks and became a part-time concert promoter, at one point booking his personal favorite, Prince.
Yet this is a fascinating group, currently aged 50-70, and going through important life stages — midlife issues, empty-nesterdom, downsizing and retirement.
Curiously, midlife deaths have not climbed in other rich countries, nor, for the most part, have they risen for American Hispanics or blacks.
Now, the old quarterback is experiencing a midlife crisis in the lower rungs of football that is as intriguing as it is desperate.
The Piccadilly Line, all the way to Cockfosters station, serves as the narrative clothesline from which their hopes and midlife worries are hung.
More remarkable, though, is how the film and Ms. Whelan, without falsification, turn an extreme form of midlife crisis into a heartening tale.
I was on break from teaching in Hong Kong, the city to which I had escaped from midlife crises of divorce and despair.
The analysis indicated that preventing or treating hearing loss in midlife has the potential to diminish the incidence of dementia by 9 percent.
I had chalked it up to some sort of midlife crisis, but perhaps it's too many years of too little touch and affection.
In their most recent published work, "Mortality and morbidity in the 33st century," a Brookings paper, Case and Deaton, who teach at Princeton, update their earlier studies to provide a more complete picture of midlife mortality — by sex and education group, over the full age range of midlife, using shorter age windows, over time, by cause, and by small geographic areas.
Our brains also keep changing and growing, quite a contrast to the belief that midlife marks the beginning of our mental decline, said Ludwig.
Over the last year, people have written about workism, burnout, anxiety, tech addiction, and the early midlife fatigue that's set in among older millennials.
About half of menopausal women with type 2 diabetes report sleep-related symptoms, compared to a quarter of midlife women without diabetes, Im said.
In each of the smaller studies, there was a clear connection between anxiety in midlife and dementia later on, researchers report in BMJ Open.
The middle of the TV season—aka the start of the new year—usually signals the closest thing television has to a midlife crisis.
These days, Pitt is actually working on a sculpture — he admitted it in the interview — and he's grappling with the World's Worst Midlife Crisis.
"Things to Come" is a quiet midlife drama in which a philosophy professor (Isabelle Huppert) navigates disruptions in her family and her inner life.
"People told me, 'If you're having a midlife crisis, get a sports car or a boat — you can sell those later,'" Mr. Stiert said.
A higher number of vascular risk factors in midlife, but not in late life, was associated with elevated brain amyloid, researchers report in JAMA.
In men, who enter adulthood with thicker, stronger bones, bone loss in midlife is more gradual but often becomes medically significant after age 270.
On the sidelines, Diane (Molly Shannon) searches for independence while her husband sits in prison, and Dallas (Talia Balsam) wrestles with a midlife crisis.
It's part of accepting, at midlife, that I'm subject to the same rules as other people and that there are things I won't do.
As we try to reconstruct a new life course for a new world, there is something appealing about the concept of the midlife crisis.
Until midlife, men usually harbor a greater percentage of visceral fat than women do, but the pattern usually reverses as women pass through menopause.
There are several ways to describe what happens to him — as a midlife crisis, a psychological breakdown, a political awakening or a religious reckoning.
I knew this because I had just read "Life Reimagined: The Science, Art, and Opportunity of Midlife" by the NPR reporter Barbara Bradley Hagerty.
Rising rates of drug-related mortality and suicides in midlife are making early deaths more common among whites (blacks have long experienced premature deaths).
Its author, Ada Calhoun, ended up writing an entire book on the subject: "Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis" (out this month).
Grandma had moved to the United States from her native South Korea in midlife, to be closer to her two daughters in Southern California.
In "To the Sargasso Sea," Tommy made a return appearance, this time as a 40-year-old playwright navigating a series of midlife crises.
In fact, her prime achievement in midlife seems to be successfully treading water without further emotional injury — and it is a hard-won stasis.
What the theorists thought The psychoanalyst Elliot Jaques, who coined the term "midlife crisis" in 1965, thought it reflected the dawning recognition of one's mortality.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow said to Goop of getting married for the second time.
Part of the reason for that, she suggests, is that she's raising her children in the New York area, where midlife mothering is fairly common.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow said to Goop of getting married for the second time.
You can't size up a new visage, yet the grottoes in your head have more to plumb if your sight was lost midlife or later.
In fact, it's often part of the concoction he gives patients who are prepping for the modern-day midlife right of passage: the colonoscopy. Nope.
Bishé is luminous but underserved by the long-suffering-wife role, and the episode finds Michael's tedious midlife crisis way more absorbing than it is.
After emigrating to the United States in 1949, Ms. Krinitz married, raised children and resumed her craft, but decided in midlife to sew her story.
Pamela Druckerman, the author of "Bringing Up Bébé" and "There Are No Grown-Ups: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story," is a contributing opinion writer.
I'm a bookish, nervous woman staring down midlife, someone who likes to be quiet and who tries hard not to go out in the sun.
The trailer focuses on Pied Piper CEO Richard Hendricks, who appears to be going through some kind of midlife crisis that includes leaving Pied Piper (!).
Maybe it's because when I came out as something as unexpected as transgender in midlife, there seemed — against all odds — to be room for me.
The family had jokingly referred to his embrace of healthy eating as a "midlife crisis," she told the courtroom, drawing a smile from the defendant.
Levinson had been at work for years on a study of midlife, and some of his work had been used (and duly acknowledged) in Passages.
Over the past few years, I've spoken to a number of middle-aged people who, like Sheri, retrained in midlife and accrued new student debt.
We need public solutions for midlife career atrophy and joblessness so that people don't get into even deeper debt and blame themselves for their failures.
Once he was certain that Michael had joined the foursome's side, Chidi obliged in providing him an Ethics 101 course, initiating Michael's brief midlife crisis.
In this era of mindfulness, and today's preoccupation with pursuing a meaningful life, a new antidote has emerged to cure the doldrums of midlife: creativity.
But when she turned 40, she had a kind of midlife crisis that included a new, intense desire for more variety in their sex life.
The research is based on the US Study of Women's Health Across the Nation, a unique look at women's midlife health that started in 1996.
Midlife mortality is not equally distributed, the top 28500 percent of male income earners live 6900 years longer than men at the bottom 2628 percent.
This comes almost entirely from Steve, whose midlife anxieties — including an elusive, married lover and a neglectful agent — are the burr under the movie's saddle.
Hitting midlife with this psychic duality, when dreams give way to responsibility, can be especially challenging for Gen Xers, who have high expectations, she writes.
Researchers found that people who never married were 42 percent more likely than those who were married at midlife to ever be diagnosed with dementia.
That bravery (obstinance?) reverberates through Midlife, an unprecedented look at aging and corporeal loss that resonates for women, of course, and with anyone else alike.
Being obese, smoking or having high cholesterol, high blood pressure or diabetes in midlife is associated with an increased risk of dementia later in life.
"As midlife crises go, you could do a lot worse than Fox's 'BH90210,' a clever and intentionally cheesy reunion," wrote Hank Stuever of The Washington Post.
When the show starts, Zoe is in the middle of a transformative period, moving across the world for what looks like her mom's first midlife crisis.
In her book, Ludwig touts this new research, some of which shows that today's midlife is very different from what our parents or their parents experienced.
The movies are fraternal twins, a pair of deceptively astringent women's midlife crisis movies set on opposite sides of a divide between having children and not.
All of these conditions, including hair loss and insomnia, can be associated with menopause, or the process, typically at midlife, in which a woman stops menstruating.
Ages 260 to 235 were classified as "young adults," followed by adults at midlife (ages 31 to 59), and older adults (age 60 through age 84).
They did not, in other words, tell us whether, by midlife or retirement age, it might be too late to improve our brain health with exercise.
It only slowly dawned on Ms. Parker, she said, that HBO was expecting her to play the lead in whatever show she developed about marriage midlife.
Women in midlife tend to have a higher rates of insomnia, and that could also account for some of the gender difference in the new study.
The flattop made news again earlier this year when the Trump administration pitched the idea of mothballing the ship at its midlife point to save money.
And if in 20 years midlife hip-hop fans are driving through the California desert to see a gray-haired Jay-Z and a balding Eminem?
At midlife — apart from four orthopedic surgeries, three of them minor — I've been healthy, so my body had never before been so intimately and medically handled.
Instagram is for people whose food porn, sunsets, midlife crises and baby videos you actually want to see — the interest graph that speaks to your soul.
As for the "groupies," it seems to be a bit of a midlife crisis that some women are indulging in, if that doesn't sound too judgmental.
Everyone in Fleishman Is in Trouble, whether it's the Fleishmans or their friends or the narrator, appears to be having a midlife crisis of some sort.
"Juliet, Naked" — in which, just so you know, there is no nudity and nobody named Juliet — marks a milestone in the interminable Generation-X midlife crisis.
A generation of male scholars and writers labored to transform the midlife crisis into a misogynist ideal for men bored by their cars and their wives.
In an implicit rebuke of Passages, Levinson explained how a woman's "growing assertiveness and freedom" in middle age were partly responsible for the male midlife crisis.
That is, until Edith's 50-year-old son, Roger (Jason Watkins), leaves his wife, quits his job and plants his midlife crisis squarely back at home.
" Pamela Druckerman is a contributing opinion writer who lives in Paris and the author of "There Are No Grown-Ups: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story.
"Cyprus Avenue," which opened on Monday night under the confrontational direction of Vicky Featherstone, is an unsparing study of a midlife crisis with a body count.
The everyday poison known as toxic masculinity becomes dangerously easy to swallow in "Linda Vista," Tracy Letts's inspired, ruthless take on the classic midlife-crisis comedy.
The Navy planned to forgo the Truman&aposs roughly $4 billion midlife nuclear refueling that would keep the ship in service for about 25 more years.
Devoid of lust, Crakers breed during a specified season and live until they're programmed to die at age thirty, avoiding the ailments that come with midlife.
For example, one time there was a group of Scandinavian middle-aged men on the patio that were on some sort of 'midlife crisis' trip to Amsterdam.
Using creativity to figure it out As Ludwig said, when we enter our midlife, we do stop and think about where we've been and where we're going.
"My 20163-year-old asks me if politics was my midlife crisis," she told me between knocking doors in Coppell, where she's lived since the early 2000s.
" Zosia Mamet: "I also think it's something that just happens in life, and I feel like it's what sets up for a midlife crisis, in a way.
He stayed silent throughout the internet's mockery of what is clearly a midlife crisis tattoo, but now he wants the world to know that he is fine.
The album's most intense eruption is delivered by Andre 219, speaking from the wilderness of his forties, and it cleaves Blonde in two, like a midlife crisis.
It has not been unusual for people born male to first acknowledge and express their female gender identity in midlife, often after having married and fathered children.
By midlife, your cushion should be well-padded, if you want to be able to retire, says Kimmie Greene, money expert at Intuit and spokeswoman for Mint.com.
I have captured my 20s, my early midlife, my years as a writer and now my long marriage between hard covers like insects trapped forever in amber.
Trek does have a way of rehabilitating cynical Hollywood men at the midlife crisis stage; just look at Seth Macfarlane's surprisingly earnest Next Generation homage, The Orville.
Much has been made of the midlife crisis, often portrayed as the clichéd sports-car-driving ­silver fox with the shiny young girlfriend in the passenger seat.
For the other, "Over the Hills: A Midlife Escape Across America by Bicycle" (1996), he bicycled 3,145 miles from his home in Washington to Santa Monica, Calif.
The endless parade of payasos, anchored by ringleader Dirt Williams, boasts a resume of local punk acts including Midlife Chrysler, Super Kill, the Eyesores, and the Adolescents.
But it sure does seem to say "midlife crisis"—both for Musk himself and whomever ends up buying these bad boys off eBay in a couple years.
And a new Swedish study that followed 800 midlife women for 44 years found that engaging in physical activity reduced the risk of dementia by 57 percent.
Perhaps most encouraging, a study published in July tells us that it is not too late to benefit if we have managed to avoid exercising into midlife.
At that age, I could no more relate to the milquetoast individuals in other French textbooks than I could to, say, someone going through a midlife crisis.
Schmidt is herself convinced that the "midlife crisis" as we know it is fully and completely Sheehy's own idea, and that it emerged organically from feminist circles.
Few of my peers claim to experience a "midlife crisis," and the kinds of masculine excess at work in Levinson's texts are thankfully in disrepute right now.
Sheehy offered something different: a midlife in which we fundamentally rethink our deeply held ideals about gender and family, adopting new and more equitable ways of living.
Its cargo included a Tesla Roadster — which now looks like a sign of Musk's midlife crisis — and a digital copy of the Foundation trilogy by Isaac Asimov.
In "Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give," Ada Calhoun takes a much more lighthearted approach to the toils and snares of marriage in the hazy light of midlife.
A third of all midlife adults said they were "just meeting" or "falling short" of expenses, which doesn't leave much room for savings for their own retirement.
Right in the middle of all the accessories was the main event: An electric toothbrush that looked like the midlife crisis version of my current electric toothbrush.
Shopping done, she was off to meet friends, leaving you standing on the street in late midlife holding a bag containing a colander and two tea towels.
If you're in your forties and feel vaguely unhappy, being told this is midlife crisis is almost mollifying; there's some satisfaction in just giving it a name.
An earlier article by Angus Deaton and Anne Case documents the increase in midlife mortality in the United States for non-hispanic whites from 1998 to 2013.
The largest relative increases in midlife mortality rates occurred in New Hampshire, 23.3%, West Virginia, 23.0%, Ohio, 21.6%, Maine, 20.7%, Vermont, 65%, Indiana, 14,8% and Kentucky, 14.7%.
Researchers from the University of Minnesota and Stony Brook University analyzed data from 6,278 people collected between 1995 and 2013 for the Midlife in the United States study.
"We found that poor fitness in midlife was linked to more rapid brain aging two decades later," said lead author Nicole Spartano of Boston University School of Medicine.
Growing up, I knew about the midlife crisis — or, as I thought about it, the reason why our neighbor grew a beard and got a much-younger girlfriend.
In most versions of the suburban male midlife crisis story, the protagonist comes by our sympathy as if it were a birthright or a secular manifestation of grace.
In midlife he produced two fine novels, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" and "Far Tortuga," and a glorious spate of nonfiction about the natural world.
The Midlife Tuneup Our health needs change with every passing decade, but the good news is that it's never too late to start taking better care of yourself.
Dederer's midlife struggle is also less focused on disappointment or frustration than it is on her own shifting identity: She feels older but still wants to be ravished.
Ms. Wolters, author of the recently published book "Voices of Cancer," was found in midlife to have a relatively rare and currently incurable cancer called mantle cell lymphoma.
The midlife mortality rate in the U.S. is increasing across racial lines, as other wealthy countries experience an increase in life expectancy, according to a report published Tuesday.
The film is yet another ode to the restorative magic of wine country sunshine, which apparently also has the power to expose the story's egregious midlife-crisis clichés.
But more important to her was the example the character set for women in midlife, especially if they had been widowed or were otherwise facing an uncertain future.
"Death of the Liberal Class," a muddle of a play by Robert Lyons at the New Ohio Theater, tries to find bigger themes in a male schlub's midlife crisis.
The Miata is one of my all-time favorite cars — in summer anyway — the kind of midlife crisis car you'd buy if you had an extra $33,000 lying around.
Studies show the great majority of people believe in the reality of the so-called "midlife crisis," and almost half of adults over 21965 claim to have had one.
They found that, as the teens aged toward midlife, indicators of despair increased—not just for white people but everyone in their sample, which included black and Hispanic people.
"As sleep is critical for optimal health and wellbeing, the findings in this report highlight areas for further research and targeted health promotion for women in midlife," Vahratian said.
Watch: The third season of "The Crown" arrives on Netflix on Sunday, introducing a new cast — including Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II — to bring the royals into midlife.
His go-getter characters infiltrated the old-boy network, wore the gray flannel suit, and toiled away before finally, in midlife, grabbing the brass ring and coasting for home.
In its richest moments, "Blue Jay" is a bittersweet reflection of midlife regression, in which onetime teenage sweethearts momentarily throw off present-day cares and relive a magical past.
Beyond mortality statistics, other studies have found that educational attainment is correlated with better mental health, decreased rates of depression, and higher self-ratings of general health in midlife.
He has a condition that causes him to age more slowly than others, but on the cusp of his 440th birthday he appears to be suffering a midlife crisis.
It made sense, especially, for the rising generation of women, raised in the 19803s, who hoped to take charge of midlife, just as they once had of their youth.
It remains to be seen what diners and critics will make of Mr. Mangieri's midlife trust fall and the Contra-Wildair partners' first foray into running a kitchen together.
The same research shows that you still can substantially remodel your heart and make it more youthful by starting to work out in midlife, provided you exercise often enough.
I had accidentally stumbled upon her book, bleary-eyed and depressed after reading an Oprah piece about how so many Generation X women like myself were having midlife crises.
Additionally, those who consumed high amounts of choline over time appeared to have healthier MRI scans of their brains, suggesting that choline intake during midlife may protect against dementia.
After a successful career as a United States attorney and criminal defender, Bill ten Boom, Dutch in origin, all-American in instinct, is having a Force 12 midlife crisis.
The image appears like a gut-punch at the center of Carucci's new book Midlife, an unflinching exploration of middle age and corporal loss that wasn't easy to make.
As Yuja had been a musical wunderkind at six, at twenty-nine she is a kind of existential prodigy, already undergoing the crisis that ordinary people undergo in midlife.
As her mother helms the monarchy, her father has a midlife crisis and her brother grapples with the responsibilities of being an heir, Anne is busy just enjoying herself.
The recent market sell-off was not the start of a longer-term bear market, but rather a temporary "midlife crisis," veteran wealth manager Larry Glazer told CNBC on Tuesday.
The study also found higher risk for people who abstained from alcohol; their risk of dementia from midlife to their later years was 74% compared to people who drank moderately.
Many of the nearly 900 readers responding to the article about midlife men panicking because they hadn't found "the one" expressed relief at seeing the shoe on the other foot.
Inevitably, someone at your hostel will be having a midlife crisis, and chances are they'll have some shit to talk through, every night, around a table covered in incense ash.
The first film plays as the story of a man in a midlife crisis who is seeking out the excitement from his youth, but he realizes family is more important.
There's the mother-son tale, the ­politico-cultural kaleidoscopic survey, accounts of Faye's coming-of-age, Samuel's adolescence and his subsequent early midlife crisis, along with other odds and ends.
Erica Strange (Erin Karpluk), a smart, sexy and underachieving 32-year-old, finds her world irrevocably changed when she seeks treatment for a premature midlife crisis from a roguish therapist.
Here's Sam Tanenhaus with a more upbeat take: But first, what besides youth sets millennials apart from their elders — the wizened silent generation, the graying boomers, the midlife Gen-X'ers?
If "Here and Now" never becomes anything more than an interesting failure, the Bayer-Boatwright patriarch's rich-white-guy midlife crisis will surely deserve a healthy share of the blame.
At the time, I was a stay-at-home mom with no independent income, and I had to learn in midlife to take care of myself and my kids financially.
This latest "Tales," now on Netflix, steps into the present as Mary Ann — smothered by midlife ennui in Connecticut — returns to the still-magical haunts to celebrate Anna's 90th birthday.
Phys Ed If people start to exercise in midlife, even if they have not worked out for years, they can rapidly gain most of the longevity benefits of working out.
In the years after Passages made Sheehy a household name, a group of men launched a campaign against the book that would forever alter the meaning of the midlife crisis.
I'm a 73-year-old man with a family who actually graduated from college and law school and is suffering from a midlife crisis that reveals itself in recurring nightmares.
The midlife crisis is alive and well — and it hits especially hard at age after age 47, according to new research from David Blanchflower, an economics professor at Dartmouth College.
If you're having lots of hot flashes, now is the time to engage in all those things you should be doing to take care of your cardiovascular health at midlife.
Approaching weighty themes with a very light touch, Benedikt Erlingsson's "Woman at War" is an environmental drama wrapped in whimsical comedy and tied with a bow of midlife soul-searching.
" Socially disconnected people are, according to Waldinger, "less happy, their health declines earlier in midlife, their brain functioning declines sooner, and they live shorter lives than people who are not lonely.
Through the filter of bone-dry comedy, The Santa Clarita Diet approaches cannibalism as a test of marital bonds, not unlike any other midlife crisis that makes spouses feel like strangers.
WATCH THIS: Gilmore Girls: Alexis Bledel, Lauren Graham Preview Revival, Lorelai's Midlife Crisis   Luke's apartment, which once served as his father's office, comes in at a much lower price of $171,000.
A growing number of businesses are now targeting this pool of educated workers with temporary intern-style jobs or more formal "returnships" – essentially midlife internships to help workers rebuild their résumés.
But it is definitely a downer to report that the play's ghost story feels as leaden and ultimately unsurprising as its collective portrait of midlife doubts in the face of mortality.
If the worst poker players in the world (Cuomo and De Blasio) hadn&apost had their bluff called, Mr. Bezos&aposs midlife crisis would have cost NY taxpayers another $3 billion.
" In a February, 2011, e-mail to Aronson, Hamilton said that Gunn had experienced "a bit of a midlife crisis," adding, "We are friends, but I am pursuing this adoption solo.
Adapted from Natalia Smirnoff's 2009 Argentine film of the same title, Oren Moverman and Polly Mann's screenplay is gently sincere, seeing no humor in Agnes's midlife disquiet and country-mouse artlessness.
That's because Mr. Margulies, whose "Dinner With Friends" won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for drama, often brings a refreshing jolt of the unexpected to portraits of familial dysfunction and midlife malaise.
In "Come With Me," Schulman's central preoccupations continue to be the endless complexities of marriage, midlife and family and the ever-pressing need for people, even in Silicon Valley, to connect.
It finds that if people start to exercise in midlife, even if they have not worked out for years, they can rapidly gain most of the longevity benefits of working out.
Some of the men and women said they had been unwavering in their workout routines, spending about as many — or few — hours exercising in midlife as when they had been teenagers.
"And if you have not been active lately, it seems that it is not too late, even if you are in midlife" to start exercising and reap the benefits for longevity.
With this slender collection of essays, Mayle begins by recalling his midlife origin story: stumbling upon the region, buying a house, finding a French teacher while in line at the bakery.
In 2014, seized by what he says his wife still calls a midlife crisis, he left academia for a two-year fellowship on the policy-planning staff at the State Department.
We share a family history of midlife heart disease: Our father, paternal grandfather and grandfather's brother all had heart attacks in their 50s and had succumbed to coronary disease by 71.
But the generative power of the intellectual essay deserted Sontag in midlife and then, desperate to rejuvenate her work, she took (in the opinion of this reviewer) a decidedly wrong turn.
In her memoir of "midlife reckoning" called "Love and Trouble," Claire Dederer sidesteps both theatrical prose and broad clichés in favor of frank and colorful admissions of impatience, lust and guilt.
"Personally, at midlife, I have tried to accept how complex romantic love can be," Paltrow said of getting married for a second time, to Glee co-creator Brad Falchuk, in Goop Magazine.
"It's really a shame, because when midlife was first defined, it used to be called the prime of life, and somewhere along the line, it didn't exactly mean that," said Ludwig, 51.
One study found reporting a midlife crisis was not associated with recently experiencing divorce, job loss or death of a loved one, and was primarily linked to having a history of depression.
The students I fell in with at the language institute were young, out of college, still in college, peripatetic men and women, some in a midlife crisis, others in a quarterlife one.
But at some point, the midlife crisis hits and you realize your time is half over and that the work on your project is going to end, whether you've finished or not.
Even in midlife crisis mode, Bobby has an ease and confidence about him that Chuck cannot achieve on his best day — and he's not having anything close to his best day lately.
Neither brain volume, buildup of amyloid plaques nor brain glucose metabolism, which is a measure of brain function, were strongly tied to education level, occupation or mental and physical activities in midlife.
It's not clear why only APOE4 carriers with 14 or more years of education would have slower plaque accumulation with midlife cognitive activity, said Anja Soldan, of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
Ms. Koval, who had been active in Brooklyn's civic life for nearly 25 years, had completed what she called "a midlife master's degree" at Harvard and was then working in Cambridge, Mass.
The long and short of it is that Liam is having a quarter-life crisis, which, when you've got a whole kid to consider, looks a lot more like the midlife sort.
Rushmore would cast Bill Murray as Herman Blume, who sees something of himself in Max Fischer, because it's the nature of a midlife crisis to turn a man back into a boy.
It's 1966 when the Netflix drama picks back up, with a new cast to bring the royals into midlife, including Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II and Tobias Menzies as Prince Philip.
The USS George Washington, a Nimitz-class carrier, is undergoing its midlife refueling and complex overhaul, a necessity for nuclear-powered aircraft carriers that need to have their nuclear reactor cores refueled.
Their medical records documented reproductive history, education, race and midlife health status, as well as when each woman began menstruating, when she went into menopause and the length of those reproductive years.
Nigel Mills copped the iconic time-traveling whip of Back to the Future fame for £22,000 [$29,000], presumably in some midlife crisis-induced attempt to turn the clock back on his life.
The next day, I get a text from him saying that he was going through a midlife crisis and he shouldn't be hanging out with girls a similar age to his son.
But our muscle mass almost invariably declines as we grow older, with the loss often starting when we are in our 30s or early 40s and accelerating as we pass through midlife.
Passage into midlife is both a liberation from and a loss of youthful energy—energy that is wild and ambitious, unrooted and unafraid, energy that knows only to express itself as progress.
" (Suddenly, her novel's high school sports angle feels foreordained.) "I miss the intensity of journalism and the camaraderie of a busy office," she said, "but I am relishing this midlife career change.
"During 2010-2017, midlife all-cause mortality rates increased from 328.5 deaths/2014 000 to 348.2 deaths/100 000," read the report published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Here's what you want to see if you're with the family... Directed by Nicole Holofcener, The Land of Steady Habits stars Ben Mendelsohn as a man in the throes of a midlife crisis.
We reported a while ago—quite sensibly, we think, considering he released an EDM single—that Will Smith's Midlife Crisis (good band name by the way, if anyone is looking) was well underway.
I had all but forgotten Mr. Brown's yoga sessions, a key component of his midlife crisis, until they proved invaluable during the climactic chase, in which he is obliged to do the splits.
Widowed in midlife, with no children, she lived frugally in two furnished rooms at the Ten Eyck-Troughton Residence, an inexpensive haven for women run by the Salvation Army on East 39th Street.
Jackson (Jesse Williams) invites the guys to see his midlife crisis yacht and drives them there in a beautiful paid-placement Lexus that I'll totally take if you guys are giving them away.
Michael Weatherly wasn't quite mired in that midlife crisis thing when in May, after 13 years, he called it quits as Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo on "NCIS," the most popular series on television.
The Gerald R. Ford is not yet certified for tasking, one carrier is always in its midlife complex overhaul and refueling and at least one other carrier is in an extended maintenance period.
Midlife crises are collective in Lisa Cholodenko's note-perfect comedy about a modern family thrown into upheaval by the arrival of the sperm donor to two lesbian parents (Annette Bening and Julianne Moore).
Nate meets a fellow midlife-crisis sufferer, Allison, a thin role played winningly by the singer Ingrid Michaelson, and agrees to stage a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado" with older women.
Her one brush with performing was the Off Broadway play "My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis," where she portrayed Luscious Lucille, a pink-leotard-wearing huckster of a fitness plan in Atlantic City.
They said it also ignores the increase in midlife deaths from alcoholism and suicide that started in the 240s, tied to declining church attendance and marriage rates, and more children born to single mothers.
American Beauty, 1999 Well, dad's midlife crisis entails smoking pot, lusting after his daughter's teenage friend, and quitting his job to a buy a sweet hot rod and work at a fast-food place.
Spacey won an Oscar for 1999's American Beauty, playing a 42-year-old advertising executive who has a midlife crisis when he becomes sexually infatuated with Suvari's character, his teenage daughter's best friend.
In the cyborg version of a midlife crisis, I convinced my remarkably supportive husband and editors to endorse wiring a $400 nanocomputer to my chest, only to have two experts warn me off it.
People dream about owning a Ferrari, a Lamborghini, a McLaren, a Pagani, or a Bugatti all their lives, from a tender young age right up until they experience that third or fourth midlife crisis.
And they all offer something different, to be sure: Trump is the flashy red sports car you are told will make you feel virile and powerful again in the midst of your midlife crisis.
It obviously is not a happy domicile because in the play's second scene, Matt, a law professor in the throes of a midlife crisis, apologetically confesses to a one-night fling with a stranger.
CreditCreditDavid Brandon Geeting for The New York Times In 2012, Victor Wong, a video game designer for a toy company in Toronto, had a tiny midlife crisis in his hotel room while on vacation.
This early-midlife crisis has been extremely productive: In 2015, Mr. Aciar, now 38, made 1,200 pieces for an installation commissioned by Alexandre de Betak, the fashion show producer, for Coach, the luxury brand.
JANET Unless we are having a midlife crisis, like the title character in John Cheever's story "The Swimmer," private swimming pools, swing sets and Porta Potties are strictly off-limits to unauthorized passers-by.
The novel follows Sally through her childhood, young adulthood, midlife, old age and death, introducing a complex cast of characters and the ever-present phantom of Irish Catholic life: the looming shadow of shame.
She imagined that midlife was a time of fulfillment and exploration for women and one in which men would have to go through their own menopause and make peace with diminished hopes for themselves.
In "Brad's Status," Mike White's astute, cringy and ultimately kindhearted new film, Mr. Stiller undergoes a midlife crisis that has less to do with restlessness or lust than with a dreadful loss of perspective.
But when she decides, in midlife, to play Hamlet, men who swooned at her dying Camille, worshiping her as an embodiment of romantic femininity, are repelled by the notion of her playing a man.
In America, the younger Abijako painted and played soccer, before having what he semi-seriously calls a "midlife crisis" halfway through high school, after which he gave up sports and turned to fashion design.
The best joke of all, intended or not, may be the sly jab at the cult of youth among some gay men: Josh is having a midlife crisis — at the ripe age of 30.
"I'd say 20173 percent of them thought maybe I was having a midlife crisis," Mr. Bean recalled in his book "Apollo" (22017), written with Andrew Chaikin, in which he reproduced many of his paintings.
But for many facing a midlife or gray divorce (which is on the upswing for married couples over 50), the process of untangling decades of memories, hopes and dreams may look a little different.
The side effects of obesity may be tied to continually lower life expectancy in the US. A JAMA study published this week found that midlife mortality rates increased more than 114% in obese people.
"Focusing on these risk factors even before midlife provides patients an opportunity to treat and reverse these risk factors with the goal of reducing their dementia risk before it is too late," Gardener said.
Midlife can bring all kinds of stressors, including divorce, the death of a parent, career setbacks and retirement worries, yet many of us don't build the coping skills we need to meet these challenges.
This is Mark Zuckerberg navigating a midlife (quarter-life?) crisis of confidence -- only in public, as you'd expect from the founder of the platform where people air their private lives for the world to see.
This week, the new Zaha Hadid Architects-designed hotel opened in Macau, Elizabeth Alexander on Lorna Simpson, art collector and art publisher Peter Brant sounds, um, problematic, "Terrorientalist Landscapes," Paul Gauguin's midlife crisis, and more.
In the study, people who drank more than 14 units of alcohol a week on average from midlife to older age had a 40% increased risk of developing dementia compared to people who drank less.
This term first became mainstream in 2004, when AARP published a study on divorce at "midlife and beyond," and is generally used to describe adults aged 50 or older who are going through a separation.
" But in that "almost" hung a tale of obsession, determination and midlife renewal that became, as The New York Times described it in 2003, "one of the strangest acts of wish fulfillment in musical history.
The major turning points in the series hinge on familial lies, odd coincidence and decisions that are the stuff of midlife crisis novels set in the suburbs of Connecticut, not gothic tales of the uncanny.
Less successful was Roger Sonnabend, son of the drab financier A. M. Sonnabend, who in the frenzy of a midlife crisis began wearing beads and Nehru jackets and embarked on a series of desperate modernizations.
It's tragic when Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) loses his family in the first few minutes of "Avengers: Endgame," because they were clearly the only people holding him back from a full-on midlife-crisis makeover.
Mr. Moss recycled a character's name from an unpublished novel he wrote "about a guy who is going through a midlife crisis and he wants to kind of return to the past," he told me.
Youth who experienced more family cohesion and less conflict with parents were less likely to experience depression symptoms from adolescence through midlife than young people who didn't have such positive family relationships, the analysis found.
More than two decades later, long after what friends describe as a quarter-life crisis, Mr. O'Rourke has arrived at a midlife crossroads of enormous consequence, with revealing parallels to his time in New York.
She is funny on "cubbing" (dating men in their 20s and trying to master their horrible slang) and on "MAM" (middle-aged madness, which Bushnell claims is the female version of the male midlife crisis).
She is funny on "cubbing" (dating men in their 20s and trying to master their horrible slang) and on "MAM" (middle-aged madness, which Bushnell claims is the female version of the male midlife crisis).
As Lyonne's Nadia Vulvokov keeps dying and restarting her life, the team behind the show uses its looping structure to examine midlife crises, gentrification, our need for human connection and possibly the Tompkins Square riots.
Still, ever since those early days of floundering through page after page of men's midlife crisis sex fantasies dressed up as important books, I have regarded all big divorced guy novels with a certain skepticism.
This post originally appeared on VICE UK. Have you ever seen a balding 40-something man doing a flamenco dance-off against another balding midlife guy, both in high-heeled flamenco shoes and double denim?
On a new episode of Facebook Watch's Red Table Talk, Smith, 50, revealed that he considered Pinkett Smith's 40th birthday, when she was experiencing a self-described "midlife crisis," as the "low-point" in his marriage.
After spending several years living in New York City, Rohrbaugh moved back to St. Louis, saying while she was "not quite old enough for a midlife crisis," she wasn't able to "get her shit together" either.
"We initially set out to look at the teenage years but we also saw an elevated risk in many of the decades up to midlife," said Allott, who is now a lecturer at Queens University, Belfast.
Lyons arrives for work in the traditional uniform of a midlife achiever—"gray hair, unstylishly cut; horn-rimmed glasses, button down shirt"—to find himself surrounded by brogrammers in flip-flops who nickname him Grandpa Buzz.
An academic having an early midlife crisis who neglects his wife, flirts with a student and stresses over a more successful colleague sounds like a scenario out of, if you'll forgive me, a Woody Allen film.
In the 1970s, just as our economic and gender orders began to take on their current form, pundits and scholars alike were talking seriously about the "midlife crisis" as an identifiable moment in a modern life.
Or maybe Mr. Updike simply considered him a mediocre novelist — earnest literary disapproval is a third bucket of Wolfe antipathy, commingled with a fourth, resentment of people who find success after changing professional lanes in midlife.
The actress appeared in the Netflix holiday film Let It Snow as Angie, a totally normal teen who has absolutely no relation to the devil nor a broken ad executive having a series of midlife crises.
Marion Chesney, who in midlife began writing novels and produced more than 21998, including mystery series written under the pseudonym M.C. Beaton that featured the endearing crime solvers Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth, died on Dec.
The fact that diet intake was followed for such a long time is meaningful, as it's long enough to also potentially impact the pathology of diseases that may begin in midlife, such as Alzheimer's, explained Devore.
Based on a web comic apparently popular enough to become a Netflix movie, "Polar" pales in comparison to other assassin-in-midlife-crisis movies like "Grosse Pointe Blank" (with John Cusack) and "Panic" (William H. Macy).
That's why I think that this is interesting, to have a character essentially be forced to grapple with that, and if she weren't in this situation maybe she would have a midlife crisis somewhere down the road.
"If this is a midlife crisis, that was the low, and we've got 10 years before we have another really big scare, potentially," the co-founder of Fundstrat Global Advisors said in a CNBC  "Squawk Box" interview.
You may have thought that Will Smith getting Instagram was just another fork in the path of that so-called midlife crisis, but actually I'd suggest that it is an unequivocal force for good in the world.
"Steppenwolf," on the other hand, tells the story of an aging intellectual's midlife crisis; you don't need the clue offered by the initials of Harry Haller, the book's unhappy hero, to make the identification with the author.
Cline's fictional narrator, a former devotee now adrift in midlife, recounts with lingering detail her fixation not on the cult leader, but on one of his familiars: a reckless and ultimately murderous 19-year-old named Suzanne.
"Most of the studies that evaluated association between dietary fiber intake in midlife or later, have not noted any significant association," said lead author Maryam Farvid of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston.
For people in midlife, remembering that we all have to die may redirect ongoing goals; for seniors, such a workout may remind us to view current problems within the context of what really matters most to us.
He could also follow the lead of men in his age cohort and resume his leading-man status, but as a man of 55, maybe with grown kids, with a midlife crisis thrown in for good measure.
A gentle, genial dip into a pool of midlife despair, Gilles Lellouche's body-positive comedy, "Sink or Swim," follows a small group of variously troubled men who find purpose in forming an all-male synchronized swimming team.
Despite admitting to having no talent and no ambitions and not being very likeable (that last one was me editorializing), they've put together a pretty damn solid eight songs for an album called Midlife Crisis Tropical Vacation.
Since 2001, the National, an indie-rock group from Ohio, has given voice to a particular kind of midlife melancholy: what it means to have a good job and a reliable partner, and nevertheless feel choked and despairing.
The difficult childhoods and lack of relationship skills thwarted all attempts for successful matrimony for Sjanna Leighton, 20083, and Peter Leighton, 22008, until, in midlife, they found they were in a different place, but also a familiar one.
Another highlight of the dance program will come from the British company Lost Dog, which is to present "Juliet & Romeo" in April, in which the Shakespeare characters survive and find themselves in a midlife crisis in their 40s.
The new terminology echoes the midlife experiences of women like Maria Kalomenidou, a friend of Ms. Gonzalez who was one of a wide range of people who gave feedback on Better Not Younger as it was being developed.
Call it natural evolution or ideological midlife crisis, but the figures profiled here — Whittaker Chambers, James Burnham, Ronald Reagan, Norman Podhoretz, David Horowitz and Christopher Hitchens — all turned away from the political left, either incrementally or in revelatory bursts.
I hope we return to his POV at some point in the season to see more of that relationship explored, but in this episode we pivot to his impending death crisis, which looks a lot like a midlife crisis.
A video game publisher spent millions of dollars and recruited industry-leading artists and designers to produce the most authentic city in the history of video games, then used the city for a story of crime and midlife anxiety.
Fleeing the midlife crisis that her picture-perfect Connecticut life created, Mary Ann is quickly drawn back into the orbit of Anna Madrigal, her chosen family and a new generation of queer young residents living at 28 Barbary Lane.
Dr. Thurston said it is important that doctors understand that 75 percent of women have hot flashes in midlife and that for half of them — the late onset flashers and the super flashers — the symptoms persist well past menopause.
They bang on about the same shit they always do, every single time; his boyfriend, your job, her dad's midlife crisis—patting the same people on the back for the same one good thing they did six months ago.
"Unlike other systems, the M.T.A. does not give its cars a full midlife capital rehabilitation — it makes repairs to the critical systems — but does not gut and upgrade the interiors or exteriors and replace all mechanical systems," he said.
Not in the grand, melodramatic, sweeping-gestures sense of epic epiphanic reinvention (which I've come to distrust anyway), but in the daily sense: what it might mean to build a new life in midlife, in the wake of rupture.
But when I stumbled into surfing again, during a kind of pre-midlife crisis, it reactivated fantasies of a life of sunlight and ocean, of immediate, full-bodied gratification, which had been lying dormant rather than dead inside me.
In the midst of a midlife crisis, Mr. Mazzu (Josh Radnor), an English teacher at a Rust Belt high school, applies for the drama job and the principal gives it to him, leapfrogging a better-qualified teacher (Rosie Perez).
Skating has always been about progression and moving forward, but do you think now, with the people responsible for making skating what it is today approaching midlife or beyond, that we should make more time to reflect on the past?
"As outlined in the Lancet Commission, dementia is likely to be a clinically silent disorder that begins at midlife (about age 40–65 years) and the terminal stage manifests as symptoms of dementia," writes Helen Frankish, executive editor at The Lancet.
"Sleep-related symptoms are one of the most frequently reported symptoms among midlife women in menopausal transition across racial/ethnic groups," said Eun-Ok Im of the Duke University School of Nursing in Durham, North Carolina, who led the study.
" BMW's British featherweight hatchback, approaching its 60th birthday, is facing a midlife crisis and struggling sales in the U.S. In its heyday, the Mini was featured racing through markets and subway tunnels in the 13 remake of "The Italian Job.
Indeed, the pace and structure of this novel suggest a movie-in-waiting, from Cheri's abandonment at birth and subsequent adoption to her own midlife struggle with infertility, all tied off in the closing pages with a conveniently neat bow.
The system was to be a visual statement about the power and prestige of the American government, and was conceived, Mr. Schrag said, "very much in opposition to New York," whose aging system was in the thick of a midlife crisis.
He explained that we become more sensitive to the depressant effects of alcohol as we age, especially in midlife, when our body chemistry changes and we're more likely to be taking various medications that can interact with alcohol and one another.
Nina Beilina, who emigrated from the Soviet Union in midlife when she was one of that country's premier violinists and built a whole new following in the United States, playing top halls and founding her own ensemble, died on Nov.
He was almost immediately drawn to the footgear display and pointed out a gray and blue sneaker, the Brooks Adrenaline GTS, that has supported him for 15 years through 093 marathons and thousands of miles of midlife crisis pavement pounding.
If the drama can be said to have main characters, they are the cardigan-clad factory boss, Andrew Rodman (Larry Bull), and his restless wife, Julie (Janie Brookshire): he, midlife mildness personified; she, beautiful, bored and in search of adventure.
In the go-go 1980s, however, midlife was reimagined as a time of orgiastic consumption and sexual dissatisfaction for men—when women were charged, above all, with keeping their husbands happy and recognizing that, in the end, boys will be boys.
With "To Throw Away Unopened," her incandescent midlife memoir, a menopausal battle cry equal parts Nora Ephron and SCUM Manifesto, the British punk icon Viv Albertine is entrenched enough in mainstream society to advocate blowing it up from the inside.
Heading into their fourth and fifth decades, deep into midlife architectural crises, needing face-lifts, they're now vulnerable and back again in the public eye, eliciting concern and attracting a second look — and sympathy — even from people who never liked them.
Bill Burnett, the executive director of the design program at Stanford University and an author of the best seller "Designing Your Life," said he had seen a growing number of midlife professionals use his book to re-engage their creative side.
Children are familiar with this kind of helplessness, but this movie suggests that adults have just as little agency, and works on the fear that has set off so many midlife crises: the sense you are turning into your parents.
The study found that persistently watching more than three hours of television per day or failing to regularly engage in at least a moderate level of physical activity is associated with worse executive function and lower processing speed in midlife.
But a new analysis of more than a half-century of federal mortality data, published on Tuesday in JAMA, found that the increased death rates among people in midlife extended to all racial and ethnic groups, and to suburbs and cities.
The Princeton economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton reported in a 2015 study that middle-class whites in particular have experienced an alarming increase in midlife mortality since the 1990s, driven largely by "deaths of despair" involving suicide, alcohol and drugs.
And in "To the End of the Land," based on the David Grossman novel, decades of Israeli existential doubt are distilled in the relationship of old friends taking off on a classic midlife journey to escape the present — and the past.
Midlife all-cause mortality rates were increasing between 265 and 265, driven by higher numbers of deaths due to drug overdoses, alcohol abuse, suicides and organ system diseases, such as hypertension and diabetes, according to the report published in JAMA.
But if you're a 55-year-old guy in the midst of a raging midlife crisis and you wanna signal to the world, "I'm not only groovy and hug trees but I'm also rich, have sex with me," you buy a Tesla.
Karl, perhaps swinging too far away from his brilliantly cynical turn in 2016's Groundhog Day, plays Edward as directionless but essentially pleasant, rather than as a serious cutthroat whose love of The Art of War can't help him through a midlife crisis.
"I thought, given the people that I know in midlife, this is not an accurate reflection of what I'm seeing in my private practice or in my own personal life, and fortunately, the really new research out there supported my intuition," she said.
Hearing this, I sent Mr. Valenti a recently published article documenting the dietary habits and risk of diverticulitis among more than 50,000 midlife women in the Nurses' Health Study who were initially free of intestinal disease and were followed for two dozen years.
But people with at least 14 years of education who carried the APOE4 gene, which increases Alzheimer's risk, who kept mentally fit in midlife did have less amyloid plaque than similar people who did not stay mentally active, as reported in Neurology.
"People who are more isolated than they want to be from others find that they are less happy, their health declines earlier in midlife, their brain functioning declines sooner and they live shorter lives than people who are not lonely," Waldinger explained.
" Susanna Sonnenberg, too, strikes a bittersweet chord when, happily in love after the end of her long marriage, she notes the challenges of trying to know and be known anew at midlife: "I have not locked eyes in the delivery room with David.
With an anticipated operations and maintenance shortfall of $5.6 billion, the Navy expects to cancel or defer as many as 14 maintenance availabilities, as well as the planned midlife overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis, according to Navy documents.
Books of The Times Dave Eggers's captivating 2012 novel, "A Hologram for the King," was both a sad-funny portrait of a man in the midst of a midlife crisis and a light-handed allegory about the current frustrations of middle-class America.
Sylvia Miles, who earned two Academy Award nominations (for "Midnight Cowboy" and "Farewell, My Lovely") and decades of glowing reviews for her acting before drawing equal attention for her midlife transition to constant partygoer and garishly flamboyant dresser, died on Wednesday in Manhattan.
A six-year study of 1,903 women who were at midlife found that menopause-related symptoms like depression, anxiety, sleep disturbance and hot flashes did not account for declines in memory, learning and how fast the brain processes information during the menopause transition.
Joining "Ocean's 8" is the Melissa McCarthy vehicle "Life of the Party," which cribs its premise from Rodney Dangerfield's 1986 comedy "Back to School" — a midlife crisis inspires a parent to join his or her kid at college and high jinks ensue.
"People see creativity as the solution to the midlife crisis," said Julia Cameron, the high priestess of the creative movement whose book "The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Creativity" has sold more than four million copies since it was published in 1992.
As a narrator says, "In the late 1950s, at the height of his career and hitting midlife, he faced an existential crisis," we see the well-known scene from "North by Northwest" in which Grant runs from a low-flying crop duster.
A brainy 30-minute drama rooted in 20th-century history, it's about the writer Ayn Rand at midlife, playing philosophical mind games to get the latest thing she wants: a hot young man who is a devotee of hers, as is his wife.
In "Linda Vista," which Ben Brantley called an "inspired, ruthless take on the classic midlife-crisis comedy," he plays Wheeler, a San Diego camera-shop employee who has torpedoed his marriage and moved to a down-market apartment complex to escape the wreckage.
Although among young and midlife adults, the main challenge for doctors can be convincing them of the benefits of screening, among people in my age group and beyond, the difficult task more often involves advising patients that it's time to forgo screening.
Netflix's latest holiday movie, Holiday in the Wild, might have all the makings of a classic, terrible Hallmark movie, featuring the age-defying Kristin Davis and Rob Lowe falling in love over Christmas in Africa and overcoming a slew of midlife crisis cliches.
So, despite some sloppy scenic art (Roger Hanna designed the set), it's simple enough to enter the adaptation, called "The Artist," and imagine yourself on a provincial Russian estate, alongside Nicov (Alexander Sokovikov), a painter on the wrong side of a midlife crisis.
Whether those of us whose work and family commitments, disinterest, ill health or long-term procrastination discouraged us from being serious competitive athletes earlier can start training in midlife and catch up to longer-term competitors' performance and health has not been clear.
Hot flashes and your heart Thurston is one of the researchers analyzing the sweltering menopausal journey of more than 3,000 women enrolled in a national multi-site study called Swan, which is a longitudinal look at women's midlife health that started in 20133.
But Ball endeavors to up the ante, as Ramon begins experiencing eerie visions that he can't explain, while Greg's oppressive sense of melancholy -- the midlife crisis in "American Beauty" comes to mind -- adds a layer of tension that hovers over the whole show.
"Not evidencing an association between midlife diet and dementia does not mean that diet does not matter on cognitive health," said Akbaraly, a researcher at Inserm, the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research, at the University of Montpellier in France.
After adjusting for age and other factors, they found that compared with those with no midlife risk factors, those with one had an 88 percent increased risk for elevated levels of plaques, and those with two or more had nearly triple the risk.
His breakthrough also established him as a maverick in cosmetic medicine and a magnet for media coverage, and it ultimately embedded hair plugs in American culture as a totem of male midlife crises — as well as the butt of late-night television jokes.
And even though they are written for the mortarboard and tassel crowd, these tidy packages of sagacity are worth opening at other important times in one's life: career changes, weddings, breakups and divorces, becoming a parent, midlife crises, sending your own kids to college, today.
" While it kind of sounds like Woody might be going through some sort of midlife crisis, Hanks told the BBC's Chris Evans Breakfast Show that it's a little more momentous than that, calling his emotional last day in the recording booth "a moment in history.
And so it was satisfying to see them head off on their own this season — Shoshanna in Japan, Hannah at her mom's midlife-crisis moon-goddess retreat, Marnie on her heroin-fueled lark with Charlie, even Jessa kicking around with Adam on Coney Island.
Hanks had read the script years before, but while Mister Rogers is the hero of the story, he's not necessarily the protagonist of it, and so it felt like just another midlife crisis movie about a man dealing with a fraught relationship with his father.
Doherty excels at affectionate character sketches tinged with junked-out wistfulness, yet beneath it all throbs a death wish that looks less like a posture each passing year, as the boyish man stumbles towards what may prove to be the mother of all midlife crises.
With the help of a book, a controversial side business and a new documentary series — coming soon to a smartphone near you — his midlife crisis is unfolding before packed stadiums, millions of television viewers and social media followers, and an eager news media horde.
Her memoirs dilate on moments when the author crossed a threshold of some kind — moving from South Africa to England as a child, divorcing her husband at midlife — as she passed into realms where old modes of being, old scripts, could no longer help her.
Editors' Choice Ada Calhoun's new book, "Why We Can't Sleep," focuses specifically on the midlife anxieties facing Gen X women — but a quick look at our other recommended titles this week may leave you wondering how any of us manage to get shut-eye.
Beatrice Trum Hunter, a Brooklyn-born public school teacher who transplanted herself in midlife to a sylvan sanctuary, where she compiled what was heralded as the nation's first healthful natural foods cookbook, died on Wednesday in Hillsborough, N.H. Having practiced what she preached, Mrs.
He lists all the other recipients of the royal necklace that Montaigne was proud to receive in midlife, signifying his elevation to the knightly Order of St. Michael, and no one, we feel assured, will have to go back and inspect those records again.
The program scheduled at the Sag Harbor Cinema over the weekend was typically offbeat: It included a French film about a philosophy professor facing a midlife crisis and a documentary about a Dutch immigrant who turned an old plow horse into a show jumping champion.
Although not everyone acts out middle-age angst in such a way, many of us do experience a reckoning or longing as we approach midlife, the feeling of hitting a wall and wondering if there isn't more to life -- and in, particular, to marriage.
But his raging midlife crisis comes as a result of feeling as though the boss no longer trusts his instincts — or is perhaps applying the same "What have you done for me lately?" attitude to Wags that he is to the rest of the staff.
So the pictures look like records of a fully immersive street installation that, for those lucky enough to obtain tickets, offers the experience of being able to wander through a world in which time is stalled, isolating everyone else midstride, mid-phone call, midlife.
I've chronicled my own challenges with losing weight, and I find that when I write about something that personally interests me — whether it's midlife resilience or the power of surrounding yourself with positive people — I discover that readers are usually thinking about the same thing.
More research is needed to pinpoint when during midlife the fitness benefits start accruing to reduce dementia risk — in the current study, the women ranged in age from 38 to 60 when they began the trial — and also whether improving fitness can actually slow or prevent dementia.
Written by Charlie Kaufman and co-directed by Kaufman and Duke Johnson, Anomalisa used stop-motion animation to tell the idiosyncratic story of a man in the middle of a midlife crisis, using the style of animation to create a dreamy, surreal look into his mind.
Even as Harry is falling in love with Ruby — delighted that his feelings are reciprocated (at least in some measure) by the coolest girl in school — both sets of their parents are skidding into full-blown midlife crises as they approach the dreaded big 5-0.
His latest novel, "Heroes of the Frontier," is a kind of bookend to "Hologram": another midlife crisis, captured in media res — through the story of Josie, a former dentist on the run from a bad relationship and on the lam in Alaska with her two children.
A grumpy businessman whose apparent midlife crisis coincides with Khaled's arrival, Wikstrom abruptly, but not quickly — Mr. Kaurismaki has a principled aversion to haste — leaves his wife, quits his job, wins a lot of money in a poker game and buys a restaurant called the Golden Pint.
The play was the product of a midlife crisis for its creators — the lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, crippled by a dozen straight years of Broadway and London flops, and the composer Richard Rodgers, coping with the loss of his longtime collaborator, Lorenz Hart, to incapacitating alcoholism.
Yet success is no guarantee against a midlife crisis, and so it is that half a century after the basic mechanisms of plate tectonics were first elucidated, geologists are confronting surprising gaps in their understanding of a concept that is truly the bedrock of their profession.
Our reviewer wrote that Loh's ability to upgrade such a book into a "galvanizing treatise on somber topics like public school education, class and midlife consumerism, all the while eliciting at least one snort of laughter per page, is no less than a feat of genius."
"Goodnight Nobody" exists most comfortably at its most casual — when it captures the ungainliness of friends and family straining to reconnect, and the chatty panic of characters who are too old for a quarter-life crisis yet too young for a midlife crisis having crises anyway.
The narrator of this novel is a jaded midlife, midlevel salesman in Kiev, who receives an e-mail reviving a war game that he and his friends played during the Soviet era, leading to their arrest by the K.G.B. "We were just playing a game," he says.
Wordplay WEDNESDAY PUZZLE — In general, there is a myth that adults are wont to suffer from midlife crises at some point in their lives but, given the extraordinary medical advancements we have seen, middle age is a concept with moving goal posts, to say the least.
" Angus Deaton, the Princeton economist who, with his colleague Anne Case, has documented a near-unprecedented rise in so-called "deaths of despair" for middle-aged white Americans, said opioids have become "an accelerant" to midlife mortality — "a set of drugs that added fuel to the fire.
"Vinyl" tries to roll together art, race, romance, mystery, downtown excess and suburban angst, and when it feels as if it's less about music and more about a midlife crisis, it doesn't succeed — it wants to be Velvet Underground but lands somewhere closer to Emerson, Lake and Palmer.
There's evidence that being overweight in midlife increases risk of dying from two types of heart disease, according to the heart association -- coronary heart disease, in which blood vessels are blocked by fat and other material, or sudden cardiac death, where the heart's electrical system suddenly stops working.
In a moment of anguished confession, Billy admits that there's a good reason for his lack of game: Although he's young for a midlife crisis, he has fallen in love with a 23-year-old trainer at his gym, to the point that he's considering ending his marriage.
Attempts to reclaim a carefree youth are at the nexus of most midlife crisis movies, but Cody and Reitman give their versions a ferociously female tilt — albeit one centered steadily on a white, cis, middle-class experience of femininity — by having fertility lurk ominously in the background of both.
" –Matthew Jussim "Don't be afraid of getting older; whatever you didn't do in your 20s you will get a chance to do again in your 40s (it's called midlife crisis, and it's a lot of fun!)" –Mike Harney "For me, being 25 today means I'm still finding my feet.
" But in 1977, after the end of the Vietnam War left the Liberty Union Party ideologically rudderless, the source who knew Sanders at the time told CNN he "had kind of a midlife crisis, left the Party, dropped out of sight and came back as a local candidate.
I always thought they saw her and thought about second chances: If you put in the time as a stay-at-home mother or took non-dream jobs because of all the responsibilities at home, you could still move on at midlife to something new and totally terrific.
By midlife, over 90 percent of adults have been exposed to the virus, developed antibodies to it and gained immunity, he said, "so the majority of people actually will do well" if they are re-exposed to the virus, as long as they have a healthy immune system.
It was a very surreal experience to have that sandwiched...you know, between these like, pretty offensive jokes at the expense of Asian Americans and then this sort of rally cry for black women, and then Chappelle to come out and work through what felt like a midlife crisis.
The Case-Deaton description of rising midlife mortality — especially an increase of "deaths of despair" from alcohol, opioids and suicide — is, in effect, a demographic portrait of many of Trump's core supporters: whites with a high school degree or less living in rural to medium-sized towns and cities.
"Family cohesion and low parent-child conflict in adolescence not only protect teenagers from depression during the sensitive and vulnerable period of adolescence but also promote mental health throughout young adulthood and into midlife," said study co-author Ping Chen of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
I'd be much more likely to say "Ah, O.K." or "Oh, O.K." 38A: I'm ashamed to say that I didn't really learn how to take care of my car until midlife, but when you are trying to play catch up in that way, you tend to remember these things.
"As our cohort entered midlife, we came to view our new niche as the process of aging," Richie Poulton, the Dunedin Study's longtime director, told Gizmodo on a visit to his cluttered office in a small satellite building of the university that also houses the rugby team offices late last year.
I believe that he's a big swinging dick going through a midlife crisis as soon as he sets off his Lamborghini's alarm to distract any looky-loos on his way to collect a flash drive in a public square — the dulcet tones of Pitbull's "Fireball" ramping up in the background.
A study of 6,583 members of Kaiser Permanente of Northern California who were followed for an average of 36 years found that those with the greatest amount of abdominal obesity in midlife were nearly three times more likely to develop dementia three decades later than those with the least abdominal fat.
To examine whether heavy physical work in young adulthood increases the risk of low back pain in midlife, Tea Lallukka from the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health and colleagues surveyed 738 Finnish men and women in 1986, when they were between 18 and 24 years old, and again 20 years later.
Like O'Connor, Tobias Menzies' note-perfect portrayal of the Duke of Edinburgh provides a master class in image rehab; Prince Philip, known today for his offensive and often racist gaffes, is humanized as we see him endure a moon landing–inspired midlife crisis and reestablish a relationship with his mother.
If the film feels tilted toward Charlie in its storytelling, it's because Nicole has already done a lot of figuring herself out before the film even starts, whereas Charlie still has to enact his midlife crisis onscreen as he rethinks what he took for granted and how little he actually compromised.
Still, the results suggest that older women who do a better job of managing stress may have healthier bones and a lower fracture risk, said Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton, director of midlife health at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville, Virginia and executive director emeritus of the North American Menopause Society.
On March 16, join The Times's Well editor, Tara Parker-Pope, the Personal Health columnist, Jane Brody, and the health journalist Catherine Saint Louis as they talk about the latest health news, which health stories have made the biggest personal impact on their lives and how health information can be transformative in midlife.
Learning in midlife to juggle, swim, ride a bicycle or, in my case, snowboard could change and strengthen the brain in ways that practicing other familiar pursuits such as crossword puzzles or marathon training will not, according to an accumulating body of research about the unique impacts of motor learning on the brain.
She was a talented and bold artist who first made her mark in the New York School, a notoriously inhospitable place for women artists, who in midlife whole-heartedly embraced the political ideology of women's liberation and sought to find aesthetic principles and methodologies that would be a visual equivalent of feminism.
Last month, amid fiscal year 2021 budget negotiations between the Department of Defense and the White House&aposs Office of Management and Budget, the Pentagon pushed a plan to retire the flattop early rather than move forward with plans for its midlife refueling in fiscal year 2024 and continued service after that.
But the book isn't particularly faithful to this premise, veering off into vignettes about delivering a "Samuel Clemens Address" at a Southern college despite knowing little about Mark Twain, getting into a "midlife marijuana research" phase and growing up as a willfully pretentious only child and misfit in the Boston suburb of Brookline.
How Republicans are undermining the 2020 census, explained with a cartoon From midlife crises to cowboy dreams: August's biggest new albums China's brutal crackdown on the Uighur Muslim minority, explained Trump's Justice Department is threatening cities that allow safe injection sites It feels like the world is ending — and I can't stop reading about it
In their widely covered 2015 study, "Rising morbidity and mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic Americans in the 21st century, " Anne Case and Angus Deaton, economists at Princeton, found a marked increase in the all-cause mortality of middle-aged white non-Hispanic men and women in the United States between 1999 and 2013.
I had been subtly starving myself, veering into a midlife eating disorder, working hard to make myself disappear, although not the same way my mother had when she took her own life four years before; I wanted to pare myself down to the bone, flare into new life, become a creature unencumbered by grief.
The country's leader, Nicola Sturgeon, the kind of smart woman a middle-aged American would fall in love with in a Hollywood film about a man whose midlife crisis leads him to go in search of the Loch Ness monster (But what he found was love), has come out of this looking very statesperson-like.
We've already gone deep into what works and doesn't work about "Get Lit," and how it ultimately may represent Smith's midlife crisis (now known as "feeling washed"), but what no amount of analysis will change is this: the song is an unfortunate curse, more so because it happened to come out today of all days.
Featured films include Mike Kelley's "Day is Done" (2005-6), a campy series of vignettes based on found photographs of high school musicals, Judy Fiskin's "Diary of a Midlife Crisis" (1997), a video diary in the form of comedic single-shot scenes, and Michael Webster's "Kitty 54" (2015), a CGI cat containing kaleidoscopic scenes of disco's heyday.
Together, suicide and substance abuse overdoses have caused an uptick in mortality — particularly for poor- and middle-class Americans — that can't be ignored, as Belluz notes: Researchers have explained the decline, in part, by an increase in "deaths of despair": suicides, alcoholism, and drug overdoses, particularly from opioid painkillers, are a rising problem for midlife white people.
And, of course, fame's downsides are thoroughly explored: drug and alcohol abuse, the struggles of having to answer questions about what it's like to be in an "all girl" band over and over again, getting dropped from their major during a pivotal point, and Gardner's resignation amid a very real midlife crisis leading to their overall implosion.
We put a lot of time and effort into preparing teenagers for what changes puberty will wreak, but for women, midlife brings another kind of puberty — perimenopause, a road that we in our 40s navigate blind, without enough information from our doctors or often other women, wondering in silent shame at the intensity and seeming endlessness of the changes.
Midlife deaths from drugs and alcohol (though not suicide) spiked in black communities in the 1980s when, as the sociologist William Julius Wilson has explained, offshoring of factory jobs deprived the blue-collar black man of a well-paid job that offered him a proud role as husband and father in a home he could own.
He's been tramping around the countryside for much of the movie, usually in the fumbling company of Thana (Thaneth Warakulnukroh), an architect from Bangkok who, with his marriage on the rocks and his career seriously on the skids, has set off on his midlife crisis not behind the wheel of a new sports car but alongside an old elephant.
Or, if you can't do either, the old man's been off meat since that incident with the cardiologist, since that midlife trip to the yoga camp on the Nova Scotia coast, since he came to the realization that meat's just not his jam, you could make David Tanis's recipe for summer pasta with zucchini, ricotta and basil.
Callahan is concerned about what happens after a person has found someone to love, and started a family, and maybe work is going O.K., and it's spring, and the garden is coming in—it's a soft, midlife kind of wondering, trying to figure out how to manage or to understand what might take the place of longing.
The Americans typically shows us how every character believes they're the hero of their own story — not just the principals, but Paige (conversion story), Martha (romantic drama), Sandra (a midlife coming-of-age tale) — and then as the secrets come out, they realize they're not in the kind of story they thought they were in, not at all.
La. Alaska Hawaii By The New York Times | Source: Journal of the American Medical Association The increase in deaths among people in midlife highlighted the lagging health measures in the United States compared with other wealthy nations, despite the fact that the United States has the highest per capita health spending in the world, noted an editorial that accompanied the study.
Also this week: a selection of the best stories by postmodernist pioneer Robert Coover; a remarkably readable and respectful book about the abortion debate; a novel about a 217-year-old man suffering a midlife crisis; a history of how Christianity became the dominant religion of the Roman Empire; a new private eye introduced by Walter Mosley; and two standout works of historical fiction.
While the US's new aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, was undergoing testing off the East Coast last month, the Royal Navy's new carrier, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, was landing and launching jets in UK waters for the first time in a decade and the venerable French carrier Charles de Gaulle was setting off on its first deployment since its 18-month-long midlife overhaul ended late last year.
Kate Reddy (whom readers might have fallen in love with in I Don't Know How She Does It) is getting close to her 50th birthday, and she's jugging a lot: Her children have grown into unruly teens, her mother's health is failing, her husband is going through a midlife crisis, and, in the midst of it all, she's dealing with a growing desire to return to the workforce.
Like Dope and Tangerine, two films that emerged from last year's Sundance with big buzz only to be utterly absent from this year's Oscars, these are films that never really enter the conversation because they're not seen as "Oscar movies" — a term that for white filmmakers can mean everything from stories about running a baseball team to having a midlife crisis, but for everyone else has a distressingly narrow definition.
" He dissects an elite whose privileges the masses would kill for — a former tennis star who wonders whether he really exists; a banker turned filmmaker undone by desire; a midlife divorcée starved of and repulsed by human connection — with a language both hallucinatory and philosophical: "We live to validate for one another the insane pretext that this is normal and right, and what are we all searching for but some moment when the world's gaze falls on our gross, petty lives and says, How special.

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