Choosing a Path in Midlife.

Next step: At the brow of the hill, take the path to the left until you reach the gate…The instructions

Tania Carriere

May 26, 2024

Choosing a Path in Midlife.

Tasting Joie de Vivre.

The soft morning light weaves through the olive trees, casting a tranquil glow as I transition from the depths of

Tania Carriere

February 3, 2024

Tasting Joie de Vivre.

“Dance Like Nobody’s Watching.”

I needed the motto because my fear of judgment, of not “getting it right”, of “not being perfect” or “them

Tania Carriere

March 4, 2023

“Dance Like Nobody’s Watching.”

Midlife Wisdom from an Elephant.

This particular day, I arranged a visit with a couple that had rescued two elephants more than 10 years prior.

Tania Carriere

November 26, 2022

Midlife Wisdom from an Elephant.

Ready to Connect.

As I enter the room, my new portable Bose speaker greets me by announcing that it is “ready to connect.”

Tania Carriere

August 10, 2022

Ready to Connect.

Lost in Midlife.

Just when I thought I was back on track, my right turn snaked left and then left again, leaving me

Tania Carriere

April 22, 2022

Lost in Midlife.

Are you a Success?

She slumps, cringing in defeat and shame, and confesses, no, apologizes for proving the naysayers right and for being a

Tania Carriere

February 26, 2022

Are you a Success?

Helen Mirren Made Me Do It.

That’s when it happened to me.That’s when this photo happened to me.I froze, my scrolling index finger mid-air. I was

Tania Carriere

December 10, 2021

Helen Mirren Made Me Do It.

The day I left ME on the train.

This reminded me of a time when I made a conscious choice to step into a version of myself that

Tania Carriere

October 1, 2021

The day I left ME on the train.

A Mountain Range of Me.

I’m just trying to stay out in front of the question.Am I having a midlife crisis?I always thought those were

Tania Carriere

July 22, 2021

A Mountain Range of Me.

When The Lights Come Back On.

The intimacy of candle light. We sit close to one another, our faces barely lit. The light softens our expressions

Tania Carriere

June 12, 2021

When The Lights Come Back On.