A common recognition which I believe is fact…… mid life crisis. 

What does crisis mean?

A look at the positive crisis

These include:

Financial crisis. ...Technological crisis. ...Personnel crisis. ...Organizational crisis. ...Natural crisis. ...Confrontational crisis. ...Crisis of malice. ...Human-made disasters.

Can a crisis be positive?

As stated above…….YES  ABSOLUTELY  YES

Crises are opportunities for change because when things get tough, we become clearer about what's important. When everything is upturned, we go into iteration mode and this 'making do' reveals new possibilities. The organizations that are thriving have gone into listening mode 

crisis

/ˈkrʌɪsɪs/

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noun

noun: crisis; plural noun: crises

a time of intense difficulty or danger."the current economic crisis"
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Similar:
catastrophe

calamity

cataclysm

emergency

disaster

predicament

plight

mess

dilemma

quandary

setbacreverse
reversal
upheaval
drama
trouble
dire straits
hard times
hardship
adversity
extremity
distress
difficulty
fix
pickle
jam
stew
scrape
bind
hole
sticky situation
hot water
hell on earth
hassle
stress
car crash
spot of bother

a time when a difficult or important decision must be made."when the crisis came, she does not appear to have hesitated"

Similar:
critical point
decisive point
turning point
crossroads
critical period
crux
climax
climacteric
culmination
height
head
moment of truth
zero hour
point of no returnRubiconcrunch
the turning point of a disease when an important change takes place, indicating either recovery or death.