How to know whether to keep going or to give up?

How do you know when you should keep going versus when it makes sense to cut your losses and try something new? It’s a difficult decision most entrepreneurs and creatives have faced along their journey and so we asked some brilliant folks from the community to share their thoughts.
My 9 year old self was thrilled to start taking voice lessons after I’ve been taking piano for the past few years. A year later, I picked up guitar and started writing my own music. I found a love for being a front woman within bands over the years and began creating my brand which lead to Kate Angel. I’ve been Kate Angel for almost 2 years and the Live shows made me realize the special connection I have with my fans. Read more>>
Ever since I was little my father always told me to never give up. Its what I like to say the ‘Navedo way”. I have always used that to conquer any obstacle that stands in my way. Another reason I keep going is for my family back home in Puerto Rico, There is so much I want to do for them, its crazy to know that some of us have basic things that we rely on daily & the fact is that they don’t have access to those same things & it kills me. Read more>>
There have been a lot of experiences in my life that I’ve been able to pull from when I think about whether I should keep going or give up. My most recent experience was a couple of years ago when I first moved to DFW. It was the tail end of 2020 and I had just packed up my car with everything I could. Read more>>