The Evils of Comparison

Chokes and Consciousness

In this episode, Deja and Michaela discuss a range of topics from predictions about aliens and their presence in society. They delve into Michaela's recent coaching experience in wrestling, the growth of high school girls' wrestling, and the importance of awareness in both sports and personal development. The conversation also touches on the influence of media in shaping perceptions of aliens and the challenges of winter weather. In this conversation, Michaela and Deja discuss their experiences with cold training sessions, the energy shifts during the holiday season, and astrological insights that influence their moods and motivations. They explore the concept of manifestation and personal growth, leading into a light-hearted yet thought-provoking discussion about the possibility of aliens and how they might integrate into human society. The conversation wraps up with a focus on self-reflection and the dangers of comparison in personal development. Additionally, Deja and Michaela discuss the Global Fight League, recap of UFC 310, touching on notable fights and the mental health challenges fighters face, particularly in relation to grief and personal struggles. The discussion also includes the future of Conor McGregor, upcoming MMA events, and the results from IBJJF Nogi Worlds. Finally, they lean into the theme of comparison and its impact on self-perception, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and authenticity in personal journeys. They discuss the challenges of negative self-talk, the effects of aging on self-image, and the importance of self-acceptance. The dialogue emphasizes the need for curiosity over judgment when facing insecurities and highlights the significance of gratitude and personal growth in overcoming comparison and fostering confidence