Picking up where we left off (see Breaking the Midlife Pattern) In the previous post, I introduced the first three steps in the FACTOR model, a process intended to support women in the midlife transition stage of adult development. The model begins with feel (F) as...
FACTOR Framework
Breaking the Midlife Pattern of Emotional Postponement
“It crept up on me, this slow deadening of my feelings. At first it felt like maturity. I wouldn’t tear up any more at movies, emotional stories, happy family milestones... I wouldn’t cry when I felt sad. I was in control! Wasn’t that evidence of maturity - as sort of...
Permission to Feel: Breaking the Midlife Pattern of Emotional Postponement (FACTOR part 1)
Factor(Part 1)“It crept up on me, this slow deadening of my feelings. At first it felt like maturity. I wouldn’t tear up any more at movies, emotional stories, happy family milestones... I wouldn’t cry when I felt sad. I was in control! Wasn’t that evidence of...
Moving Forward: Taking Action, Being Optimistic, and Practicing Reflection in Midlife Transitions
FACTOR MODEL: Part 2Picking up where we left off (see Permission to Feel post for part 1) In the previous post, I introduced the first three steps in the FACTOR model; a process intended to support women in the midlife transition stage of adult development. The model...
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