Title: Coming into our own : understanding the adult metamorphosis /
Authors: Gerzon, Mark.
Publisher: Delacorte Press,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Midlife crisis.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Adaptation, Psychological Middle Aged.; Self Concept Middle Aged.
Abstract: Shows that the so-called "midlife crisis" is, in fact, the beginning of a search for deeper love, purpose, and meaning that becomes possible in life's second half.
Contents: Chapter titles only): Acknowledgments (p.xi) -- Preface (p.xiii) -- Envisioning a quest, not a crisis : the quest for wholeness (p.1) -- Coming to your senses : the quest for deep healing (p.39) -- Searching for your soul/mate : the quest for love (p.73) -- Finding a voice in your vocation : the quest for a calling (p.111) -- Growing whole : the quest for meaning (p.147) -- Honoring the seven generations : the quest for interdependence (p.183) -- Taking care of your home : the quest for integrity (p.211) -- Discovering heaven on earth : the quest for the sacred (p.249) -- Notes (p.290).