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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 25 MIN

One of the Greatest Tragedies in Life Is Not Failure. It's Quitting Before We Get to the Other Side.

from Real Talk with Tina and Ann · host Ann Kagarise

Send us Fan MailWhat if the hard isn't a sign to quit?What if the resistance, the setbacks, the waiting, and the closed doors are actually preparing you for the very thing you've been praying for?After reading Adassa's memoir, Love Keeps Showing Up, and hearing her incredible story of perseverance, Ann couldn't stop thinking about one powerful truth: Don't let the hard stop what God started in you.In this solo episode, Ann shares how important it is to not quit before the dream is reached. This short episode is inspired by Adassa's journey to becoming the voice of Dolores in Disney's Encanto, a dream she pursued for more than 20 years.Together, we'll explore why waiting seasons often shape us more than success, why growth rarely feels comfortable, and why one of the greatest tragedies in life isn't failure. It's quitting before we get to the other side.Ann also opens up about her own journey of writing a memoir through chaos, parenting children with autism and FASD, navigating adoption, advocating through systems that said "no," and learning that just because you don't know what to do doesn't mean you can't do it.If you're feeling discouraged, exhausted, stuck, or wondering if your dream is still worth pursuing, this episode is for you.Your breakthrough may be closer than you think.🎙️ Listen now and take the next step. Subscribe, share this with someone who needs it, and leave a review with the part that hit you hardest.Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail What if the hard isn't a sign to quit? What if the resistance, the setbacks, the waiting, and the closed doors are actually preparing you for the very thing you've been praying for? After reading Adassa's memoir, Love Keeps Showing Up, and hearing her incredible story of perseverance, Ann couldn't stop thinking about one powerful truth: Don't let the hard stop what God started in you. In this solo episode, Ann shares how important it is to not quit before the dream is reached...

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