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When You're Attracted to Someone Much Younger During Midlife

I am attracted to someone twenty years younger than me and I cannot tell if this is a normal midlife crisis or if I am becoming someone I do not respect.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Age-gap attraction forces a confrontation with both mortality and predation anxieties.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Midlife Transitions (40s-60s)?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.