What were you thinking when you were 16?
Remember all those things you wanted to do when you were younger?
You should do some of them.
Sooner rather than later.
No, seriously.
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Time is a midlife quality?
Time is the quality of nature that keeps events from happening all at once. Lately it doesn’t seem to be working. – unknown
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Will we claim our Independence or will we conform?
Will we claim our independence or will we conform?
Simple questions like this are easily ignored.
Why?
Because the list of excuses to avoid answering them is massive.
Because we must choose.
Either or.
We can easily put this off for an entire lifetime.
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Always looking for signs of happiness in midlife?
Always looking for signs of happiness in midlife?
Probably.
Why?
Because most of us are struggling to keep up with the Jones.
Not the ‘Jones’ house, yard, or car, but with the ‘Jones’ apparent happiness.
Social media can become a big smoke screen for what lies underneath.
A deep and dull feeling of average.
Average is only bad if we assign it that value.
But what if average was actually bliss?
And what if it’s not?
What if we are capable of so much more but are afraid to go for it?
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Independent midlife heretic?
(photo: when one season ends, another begins, so they say)
- Are we independent midlife heretics?
- Are we desiring independence from the Herd, status quo?
- Could there be such a thing as a midlife Independence day?
Yes, yes, and yes.
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. – Mark Twain
Many critics, few patriots.
The cost of midlife personal responsibility is high.
The price of freedom in achieving it – priceless.
No one is going to climb our mountain for us.
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