Sometime around mid-life, we awake to realities that the values and lifestyle of others have influenced and directed our choices, which we have unconsciously adopted without questioning. As the decades pass, we realize the life we lead no longer feels right, even when recognition is won from others, we feel empty and untrue to self. It is to assist in identifying and handling one of the most tumultuous times of adult life that this book has been written. Questions answered in this book include: What is a midlife crisis?Why do people go through a midlife crisis?What are the stages involved?What does it feel like to pass through one?What can a spouse do?How can a midlife crisis be survived?Does the midlife crisis only affect men?Each chapter helps to identify general symptoms and experiences; how midlife crisis manifests in both men and women. It also considers the handling of this phenomenon and how best to navigate the crisis.