A Trip to France Triggers a Midlife Crisis of Faith, by Auguste Meyrat

Although the idea of a midlife crisis feels like an outdated concept these days, there is still something to be said about it. It may look different for men today, but they are still forced to confront certain personal challenges that arise around their forties.

This is because men at this point in their lives often must assume responsibility for everything and everyone everywhere: at home, at work, and in the community. In order to successfully manage these responsibilities, men in their midlife learn to develop routines, clear moral structures, and a stoic outlook. This approach to life may seem dull and repetitive, but it also ensures the necessary stability and progress that enable lasting contentment. …

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