{"podcast":{"title":"Mid-Life Mafia","slug":"mid-life-mafia-7376464","podcast_index_feed_id":7376464,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/mid-life-mafia/","website_url":"https://mid-life-mafia.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/1551bc32-efb0-49bc-b504-fef70af6d54c/4Qk_56kqZqMjJLerkQ9W1w00.png","author":"Mid-Life Mafia","episode_count":48,"summary":"Three badass broads on a mission to make midlife a laughing matter. Pour a cup of coffee (or whatever), pluck your chin hairs, and tune in for no-holds-barred conversations about surviving menopause, finding your confidence, and rocking your second act with attitude. We're not your grandmother's menopause club. Join us: www.MidLifeMafia.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T20:18:47.959344+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mid-life-mafia-7376464"},"episode":{"title":"Rebooting Life: Midlife in the Digital Age","slug":"rebooting-life-midlife-in-the-digital-age","published_at":"2026-04-20T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mid-life-mafia-7376464/rebooting-life-midlife-in-the-digital-age","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mid-life-mafia-7376464","url":"https://mid-life-mafia.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d5ed6956-33b1-4444-a20d-e8067d8eafdf.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we dive into our love–hate relationship with technology and how deeply it’s embedded into modern life. From favourite gadgets and smart homes to digital frustration and midlife learning curves, we explore whether tech is making life easier—or quietly more complicated. We talk about how everything is becoming digital: taxes, IDs, driver’s licences, banking, even buying a house or a car. And while convenience is at an all-time high, so is overwhelm. There’s also a look at social media’s double edge—connection, opportunity, and education on one side, but also bullying, pressure, and responsibility on the other. Plus, real-life stories around using platforms like Craigslist and Carvana for major purchases. Finally, we ask a bigger question: are we becoming too dependent on technology—and losing skills along the way? What’s inside: Favourite tech, smart devices Digital living & Wi-Fi reliance Midlife tech learning Social media pros and cons Buying online + real stories If this episode on technology and digital life combined with midlife struck a chord, make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss future conversations on the realities of midlife today. Join us for more honest, relatable discussions on ageing, change and everything midlife throws our way. Follow us on all platforms 👇 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@midlifemafia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midlifemafiapodcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MidLifeMafia Website: https://midlifemafia.com/ Podcast editing by https://podcastmagician.com/","meta_description":"In this episode, we dive into our love–hate relationship with technology and how deeply it’s embedded into modern life. From favourite gadgets and smart h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2831,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mid-life-mafia-7376464/episodes/rebooting-life-midlife-in-the-digital-age/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mid-life-mafia-7376464/rebooting-life-midlife-in-the-digital-age.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}