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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lydia Spencer-Elliott

Here are the signs of a millennial midlife crisis

  • Older millennials are experiencing midlife crises, but the signs are different than in previous generations.
  • High-intensity pursuits like Hyrox, rock climbing, and padel are replacing sports cars and younger partners.
  • Trips to Turkey for hair transplants are becoming more common than traditional hair loss solutions.
  • Millennials facing existential crises may become "internet warriors", venting frustrations online.
  • Other signs of a midlife crisis include ice baths, excessive interest in streetwear, psychedelic retreats, sleep tech, and over-reliance on astrology.
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