Unsolicited Advice with Ashley and Taryne

For those of us who are lucky enough to have a full-time job during this crazy time, it seems as if the typical problems that come with any source of employment still rear their ugly heads, regardless of a pandemic. Today, we have two workplace stories that are somehow drastically different, yet eerily similar. It's workplace conundrum time, y'all!Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To check out Ana Luisa: https://www.analuisa.com/ADVICETo watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Many problems, big or small, always seem to start with bad communication. There's an old saying that "The biggest communication problem is that we do not listen to understand, we listen to reply." Today's episode is all about the shockingly massive importance of communication in our everyday lives. Class is now in session.Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From a sticky situation with a sibling to a positively awful situation with an extended family member, today's episode is all about confronting problems head-on and seeking out whatever help is necessary to get through truly tough times.Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's our 100th episode, y'all! While we are unable to party it up in the recording studio with props, costumes, and just the right amount of insanity, we're still celebrating the fact that we made it to 100 episodes! Today, we look back at the first 99 episodes of UA, discuss how the podcast has evolved, and look forward to the next 100 episodes. To you, our fans & listeners, we cannot thank you enough for being a part of the UA fam. You keep us going week in and week out, and you are the true all-stars. Cheers to 100 episodes, and here's to 100 more!Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two out of the three stories today involve some degree of stalking, whether intentional or not. One is pretty darn amusing; one not so much. But in all three stories, the common theme is complex circumstances clashing with personal and/or professional relationships for a crazy outcome. Prepare for several curveballs today, people.Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To say that there are gray areas in life is perhaps one of the greatest understatements of all time. Today's episode explores those gray areas, specifically the ones labelled "Friend-Zone" and "Ex-Zone". Whatever zone you or someone you know may fall into, this episode has some rock-solid info to help you navigate a wide variety of tricky relationship terrain.Quick Disclaimer: this episode touches upon the subject of suicide. If you or anyone you know may need help in this area, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number is: 1-800-273-8255Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stop what you're doing and repeat after us: "Comparison is the root of sadness. Beauty comes from within. Love yourself." Consider this episode a public service announcement, because we all need to say those words and mean them.To check out Fit Track, go to: getfittrack.com/advice Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks! To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we enter 2021 and the new year greets us in several inauspicious ways, it's important to have a support system around you. While family is typically the first option, sometimes there's no substitute for the sage advice from a close friend. Whether it's trying to rekindle an old friendship or properly maintaining a current one, the effort is almost always worth it.Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode is all about the need to talk things through with friends and family, and how that can lead to crucial help and healing. Whether it's compulsive behavior that requires professional guidance, or a distinctly The Office-esque love triangle that should be nipped in the bud before things get messy, we all need to approach that one person we trust to spill our guts and ask for help. It's only then that a truly healthy response can be initiated.Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we get closer to New Year's Eve and we reflect on the year that was (or largely wasn't, in the case of 2020), we focus today on borders and boundaries. Whether they be self-imposed, or inflicted upon us by sheer circumstance, it's paramount that we identify those things which may be hold us back in 2021 and devise a game plan to blow them up (metaphorically-speaking), so we can live our best lives and strive to be our best selves.From all of us here in the UA fam, we wish you and yours a healthy, happy, and prosperous new year! Stay informed, stay safe, and stay healthy out there, folks!To watch our podcast videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @UnsolicitedAdvicePodTo check out our first-ever UA MERCH: https://bit.ly/unsolicitedadvicemerchandise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices