On this episode of Friends Talking Nerdy, join Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd as they delve into a multifaceted discussion covering a spectrum of intriguing topics.

Professor Aubrey kicks things off by recounting her recent skiing adventure, closing out 2023 on the slopes. However, the trip proved to be somewhat snow-deprived, leading to unexpected challenges and a different skiing experience altogether.

Tim the Nerd delves into the online controversy surrounding AEW star Chris Jericho's recent controversial comments, which ignited a storm on social media. This led to a cascading effect, with various narratives emerging that potentially impacted Jericho's performance at the recent AEW Pay Per View event, World’s End. Tim the Nerd and Professor Aubrey explore the complexities of online backlash and its real-world consequences, especially within the realm of professional wrestling.

Transitioning to a more introspective topic, both Tim the Nerd and Professor Aubrey delve into the Psychology Today article titled “7 Effective Strategies to Overcome Constant Self Comparison” penned by Doctor Liz White. They dissect the strategies proposed in the article, discussing their applicability in navigating the common human tendency to compare oneself to others continually. The conversation encompasses the psychological implications of comparison and ways to mitigate its potentially detrimental effects on personal well-being.

Throughout the episode, the dynamic interplay between Professor Aubrey's insightful anecdotes and Tim the Nerd's comprehensive analysis creates an engaging and thought-provoking dialogue, blending personal experiences, current events, and psychological insights for their audience of fellow nerds and enthusiasts.

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