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Author: Glynis Klein

Glynis is a midlife introvert, creative writer, and entrepreneur, passionate about personal and spiritual growth that fosters purposeful living. Glynis currently lives in Cape Town with her husband and two young adult daughters.
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When the Festive Season Sparkle Grows Dim

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 Glynis Klein

A reflective essay for midlife seasons of change, grief, and quiet meaning Christmas arrives wrapped in lights, music, and expectation. Yet for many, the season

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Midlife Personal Development Spiritual Growth

When the Heart Waits — Sue Monk Kidd

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Glynis Klein

Life often calls for patience in the face of uncertainty.  In When the Heart Waits, Sue Monk Kidd invites readers to lean into life’s waiting periods as sacred opportunities for reflection, self-discovery, and spiritual growth — lessons especially relevant for those navigating midlife transitions.

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Midlife Personal Development Spiritual Growth

Living Between Two Worlds — James Hollis

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Glynis Klein

Book Review Midlife often arrives as a quiet, yet insistent moment when the life we’ve built no longer feels fully aligned. In Living Between Two

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Blog Content Midlife

Falling Upward: When the Ground Beneath You Shifts

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Glynis Klein

Exploring how Richard Rohr’s wisdom echoes through the Midlife Homecoming journey We live in a world that no longer feels like the one we were

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Purposeful Living

Individuation and Differentiation: Twin Pathways to Flourishing in Midlife

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 Glynis Klein

Somewhere in the middle of life, we begin to sense that our truest self is not wrapped in social roles or others’ approval, but in

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Purposeful Living

Ambiguous Loss and Renewal in Midlife

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 Glynis Klein

Key Themes: ambiguous loss; grief work; loss; transitions; radical acceptance; renewal This reflection explores the unseen losses, shifting roles, and transitions—and the new pathways waiting

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Inspirational Midlife Personal Development Purposeful Living Spiritual Growth

The Midlife Homecoming: A Reflective Series

August 21, 2025December 23, 2025 Glynis Klein

Where have you been lately? I’ve been out with lanterns, searching for myself −adapted from Emily Dickinson. If you’ve been on the midlife journey for

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Inspirational Midlife Personal Development Purposeful Living Spiritual Growth

Waiting Seasons in the Middle of Your Story

October 1, 2024December 23, 2025 Glynis Klein

Abstract: Midlife often brings what feels like waiting seasons—those in-between times when old roles or dreams no longer fit, yet the new hasn’t fully arrived.

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Inspirational Midlife Purposeful Living

Winter’s Soul Invite

October 1, 2024October 15, 2024 Glynis Klein

An invitation to slower living and the simple joys of winter living. Isn’t it strange how we outgrow parts of ourselves as we evolve over

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Purposeful Living

Loneliness versus Solitude: How to Tell the Difference

April 6, 2023October 15, 2024 Glynis Klein

This post explores the difference between solitude (intentionally spending time alone) and loneliness (feeling and being emotionally disconnected from others). It’s widely believed that we

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