We’re so excited to be bringing you another interview. This one is extra special because we are sitting down with Ashley’s parents, Ed & Janie Alaniz. Having celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary, they share all their tips for balancing different personalities and using values to ground yourself and your relationship. Plus hear their real opinion of Billy 7 years after joining the family! Music “Sunny” by Bensound.com.
What We Talked About in this Episode:
How Ashley’s parents identify as total opposites Janie is the social butterfly, Ed is the quiet observant type The key step in the managing differences in a relationship Mutual respect! - There is no need to force the other person to be like the other The best examples of collaboration in their relationship Managing their parent roles equally Ed earning his MBA while working full-time and Janie was pregnant with Ashley’s sister The moment when they knew Ashley would build a career in service to others Where their passion for service came from Janie’s inspiration from a fellow cancer survivor Ed’s Catholic upbringing… and how he stole candy during service projects! The thing Billy & Ed share in common How Billy’s values helped Ed & Janie better understand him as a future son-in-law Its okay to disagree but you need to understand their values and where the other person is coming fromEP 82: Energy Leadership Index with Claire Becker
EP 81: We Do Minimalism
EP 80: Baby Bashley One Year Later
EP 79: Inspring Duos - Josh and Elisha
EP 78: On Different Pages
EP 77: Breaking the Golden Rule
EP 76: Introvert vs. Extrovert
EP 75: Being Vulnerable Together
EP 74: Thriving Together
EP 73: Sheltering In Place Together
EP 72: Reintroduction
EP 71: Bonding Over Goals
EP 70: Flashback to Big Change
EP 69: Goals Journey
EP 68: Couple of Takes
EP 67: Looking Forward to 2020
EP 66: Looking Back on 2019
EP 65: Reflection Part 2
EP 64: Reflection
EP 63: Our Worst Year
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