I’ve been “riding a wave” of creatively for a few months now. I knew that level of intensity could not be maintained indefinitely. It was just a matter of time before I’d be in the doldrums again. There are many reasons why you fall into a time of creative inactivity. Perhaps you’ve become impatient or frustrated, maybe you’re not living the life you desire and maybe the reasons for your “slump” elude you.
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Midlife Transition – The First Stage of Midlife – Accommodation
Monday, June 29th, 2009For years I taught the Myers Briggs personality types to people and recently, I’ve come to truly celebrate differences and to understand that our preferences are truly something we get at birth and not inherited from the environment. But our perception of ourselves and a lot of our behavior is influenced by the environment. So, going through midlife, we can notice that we all go through several phases – although not necessarily in the same intensity. The first of these phases does seem to be universal. Jung called it Accommodation.
