In this episode, Joe and Lauren are talking about the importance of community and having people in your life that get you in all of your nerdiness and weirdness. Sometimes, that validation from the people that get you is what you need to feel connected while social distancing. 😷 Being yourself is the greatest gift you can offer to your favorite community! How are you connecting with your community during this pandemic? Please share on our socials!
It’s been quite a week and if you were as stressed out as we were about these elections, this episode continues our de-stressing, decompressing and chilling the f*** out tips from our last episode. Joe and Lauren talk about memes and humor that got them through this week, Lauren’s love of a D&D, video games, Joe’s meditation practice and how Star Wars will save us all! How are you staying sane during these strange times? Please share on our socials!
The state of the world is pretty wild right now and with political and social unrest plus COVID-19, this is set to be the most controversial, stressful, and critical election of our generation. So first we’d like to say if you are a United States citizen, GO VOTE TODAY!!! This episode is releasing on Election Day here in the States so once you have voted, as your NeuroNerd support system, Joe and Lauren are offering some means for destressing post-voting with video games and a movie marathon of such classics as Spice World, Mean Girls, and Labyrinth. What will you be doing post-voting on Election Day to stay sane? Please share on our socials!
It’s Halloween time and this year is definitely going to be an odd one with social distancing in full effect. We know that Halloween is not as fun without the trick or treating and parades but Halloween can be fun at home too! So Joe and Lauren talk about how to stay safe, but still, have fun during this pandemic Halloween. They also discuss their favorite horror movies and Halloween costumes. What are you dressing up as for Halloween? Please share on our socials!
Joe has his first in-person guest on the show since the pandemic started – stroke survivor and friend Andrea Edoria. They talk about how to meet up responsibly and safely IRL and how they took precautions to make their in-person meetup happen. They also discuss how wearing masks and social distancing is about respect and caring not just for ourselves but for those around us. How are you connecting safely during this pandemic with your friends and family? Please share on our socials!