The midlife crisis is not universal: Study of thousands of people in rural communities shows that many do not experience a slump in well-being during their forties and fifties.

fossilesque@mander.xyz · 20 hours ago

acockworkorange@mander.xyz · 11 hours ago

Their life expectancy is around 70.
Who’s romanticizing? The study says that mid life crisis isn’t a biological imperative. Therefore, there is a way to avoid it.
False dichotomy. It’s not an either-or scenario. We can build more options. Several, actually.