Archive for the ‘Men’s Health-Erectile Dysfunction’ Category
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COMING OF AGE IN AMERICA: HOW TO MAKE THE MIDDLE YEARS MORE REWARDING?
To make the middle years more rewarding, we should begin by abolishing our rigid concept of the life cycle whereby a twenty-year block of intensive education is followed by a forty-year block of tedious work, which is then topped off by an empty time of retirement—the time when, as we know, many men disintegrate or [...]
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WORK: STARTING OVER
Last on the freedom line, American men in their middle years are finally beginning to claim the right to redefine their lives. Young people, blacks, and women have been on the march for a much longer time, and now even groups like the Gay Liberationists and Gray Panthers are demanding room to grow. As oppressive [...]
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LETTING EACH OTHER GROW
Whether or not a husband and wife hurdle the stresses imposed by the mid-life sexual reversal will depend on many factors: How strongly are they still bound together by loving feelings? Is their sexual relationship mutually satisfying? How deep is the hostility between them? Equally important: How much loyalty do they feel for each other [...]
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THE YALE GROUP: LEAVING THE FAMILY
Leaving the family Eighteen to Twenty-two: this is the transition between adolescent life and full entry into the adult world. During this period a young man is usually half in and half out of the family, but trying to separate himself from their support and authority. This involves moving out of the family home, becoming [...]
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HORATIO ALGER LIED: AWAITING SOCIETY’S VERDICT
“This is my last chance to have my baby,” said one forty-four-year-old man. “I feel as if I’ve reached the peak of my powers, and now I have to make it—because if I’m not successful in the next few years I never will be.” This comment reflects the intense preoccupation with “making it” felt at [...]