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 42: Our Ego Is Showing
EP 41: Struggling To Be Our Best Selves
EP 40: Q1 Goals Check-In
EP 39: We Re-Do Dreams
EP 38: Change of Plans
EP 37: We Re-Do Goal Setting
EP 36: Self Care, Together Care
EP 35: Rejecting Gender Norms
EP 34: Becoming
EP 33: Married and in Business
EP 32: Enneagram Part 2
EP 31: Our Love Story
EP 30: We Do Collaboration
EP 28: We Do Procrastination
EP 27: We Do Accountability
EP 26: 2019 Planning Retreat
EP 25: Looking Forward to 2019
EP 24: Looking Back on 2018
EP 23: The Art of Compromise
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