Permission Granted

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Justin and Joy discuss the unseen impact people have on each other and missing out on opportunities by denying ourselves permission to just be us.

    • Reflecting on Dr. King’s legacy and the level of impact we all leave on the world.
    • Letting go of our ego’s attachment to leaving a legacy in the spotlight.
    • Have you joined the Married Millennials Facebook group or Weekly Wellness community?
    • Repositioning reading as a leisure activity instead of “work” or “punishment”.
    • Granting yourself permission to change despite other people’s opinion or potential disappointment.
    • An important lesson Joy learned from delaying one small action.
    • And much more!

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Swallow Your Pride

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Justin and Joy prepare for their upcoming holiday trip to New York and share a powerful lesson about perseverance and understanding.

    • Our first visit to New York during the Christmas season.
    • Joy’s attempt to live a fully vegan lifestyle…Justin isn’t here for it.
    • Celebrating our nephew’s birthday at the LA Auto Show.
    • Are you down to go skydiving with Justin for his 30th birthday?
    • Introducing America’s newest holiday: Wayment Wednesday.
    • How unemployment and a recent TV gig challenged Justin to swallow his pride.
    • And much more!

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We All Win

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Justin and Joy celebrate their wedding anniversary by sharing three important lessons they’ve learned over the past three years.

  • Celebrating the life and excellence of Aretha Franklin.
  • Our short-lived experiment with choir.
  • Crazy Rich Asians was the breath of fresh air you didn’t know you needed.
  • Joy’s quest to reclaim her six-pack and destroy Justin in the process.
  • Three key lessons we’ve learned in our first three years of marriage.
    • 1. You’re not married until you’re married
    • 2. Don’t sweat the small stuff
    • 3. My money is your money, your money is my money.
  • And much more!

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Caught Faking It

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Elevator Pitch

  • Mother’s Day weekend and Joy’s baby fever.
  • Blavity Episode 5: Living Together.
  • Netflix cheating.
  • The #BowWowChallenge and Joy’s similar experience.
  • You don’t like your significant other anymore…what’s next?
  • Justin’s love/hate relationship with check-ins.
  • Why suppressing natural attraction is foolish.
  • And much more!

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According To Plan

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  • Our opposing weekend activities.
  • Vacations vs. Trips.
  • Justin’s belief in spending a little extra money to make experiences more memorable.
  • Joy’s new found love for essential oils and appearance on the Brown Girls Rising podcast.
  • The best yearbook quote of 2017.
  • Blavity Episode 4: Friendship.
  • Navigating a friendship breakup.
  • And much more!

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Blaming Everyone Except Yourself

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Elevator Pitch

  • Welcome new listeners!
  • Love Jays x Blavity: Episode 2.
  • Joy’s spa day and selfish acts in the sauna.
  • Justin’s continual struggle with taking emotional care of himself.
  • Everything really is bigger than Texas.
  • Justin’s revelation after watching Denzel’s portrayal of Troy Maxson in Fences.
  • The balance of enjoying the present and preparing for the future.
  • And much more!

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