Magnetic Mismatch

Magnetic Mismatch
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Magnetic Mismatch

10+ years together?!?! That’s at least one lifetime in terms of Hollywood relationship years! Linda & Will are a young married couple who actually started off as a complete and utter mismatch. Yet somehow, they’ve managed to find common ground in their underlying values, outlook of the world and form a life-long magnetic bond in both their personal and business endeavors. We are creating a positive community of people to share our life experiences with and vice versa. Come join and grow with us in this podcast as we share all the things we wish we knew growing up, the invaluable (and oftentimes hilarious) lessons we’ve learned from our stumbles & missteps, and the many more adventures we’ve yet to discover in this crazy ride called Life.

  1. First Year Of Marriage And How To Survive - Episode 01

    EPISODE 1

    First Year Of Marriage And How To Survive - Episode 01

    We reminisce about our first year of marriage and wonder how the heck we survived! Listen as we share our ups, downs, hilarious stories about piling dirty dishes, Will fighting for bed real estate, how we handle arguments, and some of the lessons we've learned so far in our 10+ year relationship. We definitely don't have all the answers or claim to be experts, but we hope that by sharing our experiences it will help, comfort, entertain and inspire you! 0:00 Intro4:27 Why Will took forever to propose10:06 Self love comes first17:53 Living together & pet peeves27:53 Tidiness vs cleanliness32:31 War of territories38:10 Problems in the bedroom41:50 Housekeeper saved our marriage48:44 Prioritizing time for each other54:00 Why we podcast57:20 Communication is everything1:02:55 Being right or being married1:06:35 Takeaways & lessons learned

    1h 11m
  2. What To Do During The Coronavirus Quarantine - Episode 02

    EPISODE 2

    What To Do During The Coronavirus Quarantine - Episode 02

    What are you doing during the coronavirus lockdown? Sometimes in life, bad things WILL happen. The question is how will you CHOOSE to respond? We share some ideas and what we are doing to stay sane, healthy and how to make the most of the current situation. Some ideas include learning new skills, reconnecting with people, being leaders & role models, and supporting each other as fellow human beings. Stay safe out there!   0:00 Intro 0:48 Welcome banter 2:28 Start of topic 5:18 Cabin fever 7:10 Best use of time 9:30 Ideas to be productive 19:10 Parents & kids at home 24:10 Talking to your Kids 27:01 You have a choice 27:25 Gratefulness & Reconnecting 32:18 Take care of health 35:51 Helping others 43:39 Be a good role model 47:50 Don’t isolate yourself 51:53 Your actions matter 55:26 Takeaways & lessons Learned

    58 min
  3. Learning To Be Grateful In Life - Episode 03

    EPISODE 3

    Learning To Be Grateful In Life - Episode 03

    Who doesn't want a life of happiness & fulfillment? It's crazy how much we sacrifice to get to where we want only to be disappointed with a feeling of emptiness, and chase after the next thing in a never-ending cycle. One of the most important lessons that we've learned is to be present & grateful for what we already have right now. By practicing gratitude, we've been able to better deal with stressful situations, and appreciate the little things in life that make it worth living.   0:00 Intro 0:38 Welcome banter 2:04 Start of topic 4:34 Practicing gratitude 5:54 Never-ending chase for more 7:45 Feeling empty inside 11:42 Changing your mindset 15:19 Our morning ritual 19:04 You are already blessed 23:19 Taking our parents to Italy 27:14 Stranded in Europe 30:58 How you respond is everything 37:23 Go with the flow 39:09 What we’re grateful for 44:29 Happiness is a choice

    49 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Growing Up With Immigrant Parents - Episode 04

    We share our experience growing up in the U.S. with immigrant parents, and being torn between 2 identities as Asian Americans. We laugh about our childhood memories and struggles with areas like education, dating, money, dealing with conflict, etc. Looking back now as adults we really appreciate our parents being so hard on us because it gave us wonderful values and principles to live by, and pass on to others. 0:00 Intro 1:07 Welcome banter 2:25 Start of topic 4:10 Chinese school & music 16:04 Asian parents love comparing 23:36 Saving money & school uniforms 31:34 Strict parents 36:53 No dating until you're married 42:00 Disobeying parents & thinking for yourself 49:27 Bullying and not fighting back 53:52 Too busy to get in trouble 57:40 Skid row and tough love 1:02:09 Embarrassed of Asian food 1:06:40 Takeaways & lessons learned

    1h 11m

  5. EPISODE 5

    Food & Relationships - Episode 05

    We believe that food plays a critical role in every part of our health including the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects. It even has the power to impact the quality of our relationships as well, the connection just might not be so obvious. In this episode, we share our story of how poor eating habits led to low energy, bad moods, arguments, and ultimately a turning point in our lives for the sake of our well-being, relationship, and future. 0:00 Intro 1:17 Welcome banter 1:45 Start of topic 4:23 Poor eating habits 8:11 Obese and not know it 10:15 Food guilt 13:52 Dominant partner wins 16:00 Will burns down kitchens 20:51 Negative impact of food 25:44 Change or die 31:10 Will didn’t know he was obese 33:34 Uncomfortable conversations 36:38 Change is hard 40:40 Stronger together 44:03 Small changes add up 47:34 Junk food is addictive 49:20 It’s a lifestyle not a fad

    53 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Traveling & The Lessons We Learned - Episode 06

    Traveling is one of the best experiences you will ever have in your life. Go on an adventure, see historical wonders, meet interesting people, and eat delicious food all over the world. We talk about how traveling has helped us expand our perspective, be more empathetic, resourceful, and grow as people. Come discover the invaluable lessons we've learned through exploring and experiencing this amazing place we call Earth.   0:00 Intro 0:55 Welcome banter 1:44 Thank you to our listeners 4:14 Start of topic 9:48 Why we love traveling 12:52 The world is huge 17:42 Expanding your perspective 19:18 Will’s first time 22:24 Linda’s favorite country 26:11 Will proposes in Italy 28:56 Unforgettable memories 30:53 Documenting your journey 37:27 Go with the flow 41:27 Travel teaches you a lot 46:29 Enjoy the moment 51:13 Budgeting for travel

    1h 1m

  7. EPISODE 7

    How Friendships Change As You Get Older - Episode 07

    IMPORTANT: This was recorded before the quarantine. We talk about how our friendships have evolved over time as we’ve gotten older, and what we value now in our 30s. We share our views on self love, outgrowing and cutting out toxic people, expanding our social circle, and maintaining quality friendships as life gets busier.   0:00 Intro 0:42 Welcome banter 2:26 Start of topic 3:52 Young vs old 5:57 Bullying 8:39 Need to be accepted 10:21 No tolerance for BS 12:50 Real vs fake friends 14:41 Get rid of toxic people 19:00 Life changes friendships 21:01 Expand your social circle 29:54 Hold on to good people 35:31 Nurturing friendships 39:20 You have to make time

    44 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Long Distance Relationships Or Nah? - Episode 08

    **IMPORTANT NOTE: this episode was recorded before the quarantine!** Should you get into a long distance relationship? Linda and Will share their experiences and thoughts on what they've learned from their 1 year living apart in separate states, and how it actually strengthened their relationship. They also talk about strategies and tactics they've used to maintain and rekindle relationships with friends and family who live far away.   0:00 Intro 0:33 Welcome banter 4:48 Start of topic 7:41 Plan for success 9:44 Growing apart from family 14:21 Visiting parents 17:09 Will’s new nickname 22:28 Be present 24:42 Our long distance relationship 29:12 Growth from being apart 32:54 Setting expectations 37:30 Negotiations & sacrifices 42:43 Takeaways & lessons learned

    46 min
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10+ years together?!?! That’s at least one lifetime in terms of Hollywood relationship years! Linda & Will are a young married couple who actually started off as a complete and utter mismatch. Yet somehow, they’ve managed to find common ground in their underlying values, outlook of the world and form a life-long magnetic bond in both their personal and business endeavors. We are creating a positive community of people to share our life experiences with and vice versa. Come join and grow with us in this podcast as we share all the things we wish we knew growing up, the invaluable (and oftentimes hilarious) lessons we’ve learned from our stumbles & missteps, and the many more adventures we’ve yet to discover in this crazy ride called Life.

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