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The Mid-Life Transition: Danger or Opportunity?. Thomas E. Legere, Ph.D. I. Ego - Caterpillar II. Transition - Chrysalis III. Spirit - Butterfly. I. Self Realization: The Caterpillar Ego and The Dance of Survival 1. Material World 2. Focus on Ones Body 3. Action and Accomplishments.
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The Mid-Life Transition:Danger or Opportunity? Thomas E. Legere, Ph.D.
I. Ego - Caterpillar II. Transition - Chrysalis III. Spirit - Butterfly
I. Self Realization: The Caterpillar Ego and The Dance of Survival 1. Material World 2. Focus on Ones Body 3. Action and Accomplishments
4. Control 5. Separation 6. Lack 7. Here and Now
III. Self Transcendence: The Butterfly The Dance of the Spirit 1. Joy 2. Inner Peace 3. Unconditional Love
4. Creativity 5. Unity 6. Service 7. Playfulness
II. Self Alienation: The Chrysalis Transition • Desert or the Forest • Disorientation
• “Leaving Home” • Dismantling • Crisis: Danger or Opportunity
The Second Journey Causes (immediate) 1. Sense of Failure 2. Exile 3. Love and Anger
4. Sickness 5. War 6. “Something More”
The Second Journey Features 1. Thrust Upon Us 2. Crisis of Feelings 3. Outer Journey
4. Meaning, Values, Goals 5. Loneliness 6. Wisdom and Power
The Second Journey Bringing It Home 1. Acceptance 2. Counterfeit Destinations 3. Trust 4. Surrender to Higher Power