August 30, 2007

Doubtful Beginnings

Filed under: raw vegan — health @ 9:22 pm

This is so stereotypical I laugh as I write it. Fifty-year-old perimenopausal woman seeks clarity and a way past being stuck and not knowing what she wants out of life. She is thankful for her husband and family, has above-average talent and ambition, but finds herself not knowing what she wants to be when she grows up. Attracted to alternative medicine, yoga, and raw foodism, but struggles with living completely out of sync with her large family (eight kids) and traditional husband who opposes voluntary change, but mostly has never been able to answer the question of what her passions are. Kids and husband, obviously, but beyond that her life has been one of reaction to pregnancy, children’s needs, husband’s job and the results of moving to a new community every few years. Half the children are now out of the house, the rest growing independent, and there is finally time to reflect how to spend my time in a meaningful way.

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