Midlife Crisis at 30 by Lia Macko

Author:Lia Macko
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Rodale
Published: 2004-07-08T16:00:00+00:00

CHAPTER SIX

Escaping the Sequential Success Trap

Finding Happiness, Maintaining Equal Partnerships, and Redefining Family

MANY GEN-X/Y WOMEN HAVE ASSUMED their lives would play out in a specific, sequential order: Stage One: work. Stage Two: marriage. Stage Three: kids. Some of us have focused so much energy on conquering Stage One that we failed to recognize that unless each stage of life makes sense with the one that follows, work and marriage and kids can eventually become mutually exclusive categories. These members of the New Girls’ Club figured out how to avoid falling into this trap either by learning to make choices that led to integrated lives or by recognizing that not all visions of happiness will come in traditional packages or on predictable timetables. Instead, these accomplished women have embraced new versions of a Happily Ever After that comes on their own terms and by their own design.

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