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The Myth of the Midlife Crisis

19,202 views | Barbara Waxman • TEDxSonomaCounty

Have you fallen for the ageist myth of the midlife crisis? Cultural norms tell us that anyone in midlife is on a slippery slope toward their demise. The truth is: we have more years of living, not dying. Are you ready?

Have you fallen for the ageist myth of the midlife crisis? Cultural norms tell us that anyone in midlife is on a slippery slope toward their demise. The truth is: we have more years of living, not dying. Are you ready?

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