Ep. 20 Handling Midlife Social Me...

Ep. 20 Handling Midlife Social Media Use

Midlife Maps by Samantha Sasin and Melinda Ashford
S1 · E20
Sep 28, 2025
38:35

Episode notes

Ah, the Jungle of Social Media is an environment riddled with ravines and steep cliff faces. It's a terrain that can levitate between offering comfort, reassurance, and entertainment, to darker traits of sadism and malice.

And it's a merciless jungle that doesn't go easy on those who fear unworthiness and endure panic in a desire for reassurance.

But though this Jungle of Social Media is undoubtedly challenging to navigate, we should persevere because - in certain circumstances - social media can be beneficial.

But how do we find our way?

Well, let's find a map to navigate that!

Keywords

Midlife
Balance
Anxiety
self-control
Decision-making
Social Media