David Perlmutter
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Right.
And ultimately, when you go through life, those things have to be addressed.
The early part of our life establishes those challenges.
When we're young and, you know, based on the interaction with our parents.
Parents and other early life experiences.
Then in the middle part of life, we are developing our behaviors and actions to counteract those things.
You're not good enough.
You're not popular enough.
You're not...
handsome enough, whatever it may be.
Then we spend decades trying to prove that, well, I am successful enough, good enough, all these things that we build up around us.
And then you get to a stage in life when you look at what you've accomplished.
You're now the head of this company.
You've made all this money of the home, whatever it is.
And you realize that didn't do it.
It didn't do it for me.
That's what a midlife crisis is, right?
It's either a crisis or it's an epiphany.
And I don't know that necessarily happens in midlife with everybody, but
In many people, it does happen.