Lisa Levine: Embracing midlife without a crisis
Turning fifty can be a wrenching experience for some people. Others discover that it is their sixtieth birthday that conjures up disturbing emotions. There is no doubt that big birthdays focus the mind on the aging process and what is often described as a midlife crisis. But should we fear the passage of time? Lisa Levine is a life coach and the author of Midlife No crisis, an insightful and entertaining exploration of the years that signpost our lives. In this LLAMA podcast conversation with Peter Bowes, Lisa explains why we should embrace "transformative" periods, instead of dreading them, and how the advancing years can propel us in a "more fulfilling direction," with excitement and optimism. Recorded: April 5, 2021 | Read a transcript and show notes at the LLAMA podcast website. Topics covered in this interview include: When does mid-life happen and why is it associated with a crisis for some people. Pre-empting a mid-life crisis When the meaning of