The Shut-Out Wife: Breaking Through Your Husband's Midlife Crisis

It is an unhappy phenomenon. A once loving husband turns cold and inaccessible. His attitude, behavior and choices-from self-focus and new female "friendships" to confusion and mixed messages, and even infidelity-create a divide between him and his wife, making her feel "shut out" of his life and locked out of her own marriage. In such instances, it is too easy and too common for a woman to get caught up in her husband's passing midlife episode, one that can end up costing both of them the ...