Tag: abuse

• Middle-Aged Wisdom, Loving Your Neighbour and Pointless Power Struggles

  The family will argue this point but one aspect of my personality that has calmed down with age is my need to control everything and my desire for power.  Some call this ‘wisdom’, and for many of us it takes a long time to get there. Many of us are guilty of getting so caught…

  My Midlife Mayhem

  August 3, 2016

  Ageing, Depression, happiness, mental health, middle age, Midlife Observations

  abuse, bullying, lovetheyneighbour, middleage, power, thenews, world

• There Are Two Sides To Every Victim Story

  What a sad week it has been in the news; a week when the adage that there are two sides to every story has never rung more true.  There’s not a lot I can add to the extensive debate surrounding the Depp/Heard story, but when I began this post, soon after the news first hit…

  My Midlife Mayhem

  June 2, 2016

  Feminism, humor, Marriage, Men, Midlife Observations, Motherhood, Parenting, Women

  abuse, domesticviolence, shame, twosides, victim