First half of life is about adaptation to gender and social norms and expectations at which a person succeeds or fails. Midlife raises the question: is this all there is? What now? What next/ A time for questions about the meaning and purpose of life, about responses to suffering and loss, creative expression, spiritual insights.

Learning Objectives

1. Individuation: about becoming "who you were meant to be," the subjective sense of being true to an innate sense of yourself absorbed in what you are doing, where you are, or who you are with.