Mind Midlife Hacks

Midlife Makeover Year 4 COMPLETE

Midlife Makeover Year 4 COMPLETE

Four years into the midlife makeover and still moving along. Sometimes forward, sometimes backward. But with (mostly) overall progress. https://youtu.be/sKjw-ZwNys4 CREDOS 𝐂onfident 𝐑adiant 𝐄xcellent 𝐃auntless 𝐎ptimistic 𝐒uccessful Charitable Foundation A lifelong...

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Overcoming My Midlife Malaise Exacerbated by Stupid Covid

Overcoming My Midlife Malaise Exacerbated by Stupid Covid

Midlife malaise—a general feeling of uneasiness often associated with reaching middle age—is not a phrase I coined. But I have experienced it. It's something of a listless uncertainty about the future. I'm more than halfway through my life. Now that circumstances have...

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How to Overcome the Post-Holiday Letdown

Are you in a slump? Do you struggle with lack of enthusiasm after the holidays and new year? You are not alone! https://youtu.be/LlVfwlGMD00 This year—with all the midlife changes—it was worse than usual. I filmed this video in January. Yet it took me until almost...

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Midlife Makeover Year 3 COMPLETE

Three years into the midlife makeover and moving forward! The world (government?) has put our lives on hold, but it doesn’t have to stop you cold. (I’m a poet!) Keep going! https://youtu.be/p_dnHquOz70 CREDOS 𝐂onfident 𝐑adiant 𝐄xcellent 𝐃auntless 𝐎ptimistic 𝐒uccessful...

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10 Ways to Combat the Midlife Covid Slump

10 Ways to Combat the Midlife Covid Slump

This past year and a half has been a doozy. For all of us. While recognizing the impact to some was far more devastating than to others, I'll take a moment to avoid relative privation and focus on a particular kind of difficulty this "stay home; stay safe" mentality...

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7 Ways to Keep Learning in Midlife

7 Ways to Keep Learning in Midlife

The only way I know to be truly fulfilled, is to keep growing and learning. You've heard of "lifelong learners"? That's what I want to be. Here, I'm sharing with you the resources I have personally used and highly recommend. After I graduated from college, I was on my...

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Racism, Hairism, Jerks, and a Simple Solution

Racism, Hairism, Jerks, and a Simple Solution

I'd rather be dead than red in the head. I grew up hating my flaming ginger hair, hearing such brilliant repartee as that above. Once I entered public school, I quickly learned it was the worst possible physical trait, the root of all evil, the spawn of satan....

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5 Ways to Conquer a Midlife Crisis

5 Ways to Conquer a Midlife Crisis

If a midlife crisis is getting you down, don't despair. If it's too late for that advice, then close your eyes, take a deep cleansing breath, and get ready to step forward with faith. You really can make your second half the better half—but it will take some tenacity,...

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How Midyear Goals Help You Succeed in Life

Is it time for your midyear goals checkin? Instead, let me tell you why July goals are better than January goals if you’re trying to create a better life! Never again will I set new year goals that I try to reset in the summer. On July 9th, 2018, I started my midlife...

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