Thriving in the Digital Age: Baby Boomers & Gen Xers in 2025

In this episode of Gray Matters, host Steve Doto delves into the complexities of navigating the digital age as a baby boomer or Gen Xer. He shares insights on staying informed and responsibly sharing news, particularly during divisive political times like the unique federal election happening in Canada and the global 'trade circus' led by US President Donald Trump. Steve urges listeners to fact-check content before sharing on social media to avoid spreading misinformation.

The discussion then shifts to Vivica's interview with Dana Steele, a former rock radio host turned author and playwright, who talks about her career pivots, her journey with her mother's Alzheimer's, and her latest venture into theater with her play 'The Woman in the Mirror.' Dana shares her experiences of caregiving, the challenges of producing a play, and the importance of staying true to oneself. This episode is brought to you by Magi, an AI solution that integrates various AI models into one user-friendly platform.

00:00 Introduction to Gray Matters
00:36 Current Events and Global Chaos
01:50 The Canadian Election and Social Media Responsibility
02:31 The Impact of Social Media on Political Discourse
05:26 Introducing Magi: The Ultimate AI Command Center
06:52 Interview with Dana Steele: A Journey Through Radio and Alzheimer's
12:19 Dana Steele's Multifaceted Career and Personal Insights
25:25 The Journey of a Playwright
26:02 Navigating the Challenges of Production
27:35 The Emotional Core of the Play
27:43 Financial Hurdles and Industry Realities
29:28 Personal Reflections and Decisions
30:16 Taking Control and Moving Forward
30:57 Support Systems and Learning Curves
37:17 Embracing Authenticity and Confidence
38:29 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Pivoting Through Adversity, with Dayna Steele - GM83

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