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What are you thankful for right now?When you think about your life right now, in all its glorious and perplexing midlife complexity, what are you thankful for?

Nov 24

Dear Younger Self...For me, much of the challenge of entering and being in midlife have been made more difficult because I had no idea what was coming — particularl…

Nov 15

Discussion Thread: Best Advice What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Nov 9

Discussion Thread: Hardest Part of Midlife Last week we asked about the best part about being in these middle years. You said things like “not worrying about what people think” or “trusti…

Nov 1

Discussion Thread: Your Favorite Part of Midlife What’s your favorite part of being the age that you are now?

Oct 24

Discussion Thread: Your Favorite Recent Midlife Character Tell us about a favorite midlife character that you’ve loved recently from a book, movie, or TV show.

Oct 17

Discussion Thread: What's On Your Mind?The news — and the world — feel heavy this week, and we are holding each of you in our hearts. I know our community is very new, but right from …

Oct 10

Introductions please!Welcome to our Midstory Magazine community! Tell us a little bit about you: where you live, what you do, what you write/read, how you’re feeling…

Oct 4

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