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Identity Milestone

personal history Lifetime

Life events that mark significant identity transitions.

Onset
gradual
Duration
extended
Intensity
moderate
Typical States
4

Examples

Turning 30, 40, 50...

Children leaving home

Retirement

Major achievement or failure

Common Contexts

Decade birthdaysCareer milestonesLife stage transitions

Coping Strategies

Reflect intentionally on life journey

Set new meaningful goals

Connect with others in similar stage

Practice gratitude and acceptance

Warning Signals

Midlife crisis symptoms

Depression at milestones

Regret focus

Related Triggers

Major Life Transition

A significant life change requiring substantial adaptation.