Episode 104: Navigating Life's Changes: Balancing Family, Business, and Personal Growth

Can change be both an opportunity and a source of anxiety? Join us as we explore this duality within the Wilson family and our bustling businesses. From Kiki starting her senior year to the thrill and challenges of our business expansions, including new software releases and the success of Bay River"s boarding daycare and our Media agency, we candidly discuss the whirlwind of emotions that come with these transitions. Discover how our son"s decision to join the family business instead of attending college has shaped his growth and the exciting prospect of him owning his first home at a young age. In this episode, we delve into the depths of personal growth, recounting early-life struggles and the evolution of our stress management strategies. Reflecting on moments of inadequacy and college panic attacks, we underscore the importance of acknowledging anxiety and seeking professional help. We share how our perspectives on handling responsibilities have shifted over the decades, offering valuable insights into managing life"s unpredictable nature and the ongoing journey of personal development. Finally, we address the poignant emotions tied to significant life transitions, such as children growing up and moving away. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and vocalizing these feelings to manage associated stress. Through personal anecdotes, we illustrate the delicate balance between personal and professional life, prioritizing family time, and ensuring our loved ones feel supported and valued. Tune in to hear about the necessity of staying present, grounded, and transparent with our families while navigating the complexities of life"s demands.