Episode 26

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30th Jul 2026

26. Handling Adversity with Grace

Adversity is something we all have in common. In this episode, I share why I believe resilience isn't built when life is easy. It's forged in the moments when we choose grace over reaction, courage over fear, and faith over despair. Together, we'll explore how adversity can become one of our greatest teachers and how, with time, even our deepest pain can be transformed into purpose.

If you're walking through a difficult season, I hope this episode reminds you that you're stronger than you think, you're not alone, and that grace is always a choice. We've got this!

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About the Podcast

The Resilience and Grit Podcast
Pathways to happiness and healing
Resilience and Grit is a weekly podcast for anyone who has navigated and endured hard things and is ready for a life with more ease, connection, and joy. Through real stories and inspiring conversations, the podcast explores how life’s hardest moments can lead to growth, healing and lasting happiness. If you’re ready to move beyond the endless life cycle of facing challenges head on and into a more meaningful life, this show is for you.

About your host

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Kathleen DuBois

Hi, I’m Kathleen.

This podcast was born out of my own journey, through success, setbacks, reinvention, and a deep desire for a more meaningful life.

I’ve spent my career as a business leader, but what has shaped me most are the moments that didn’t go as planned, the ones that required resilience, faith, and the courage to begin again.

Here, I share real conversations, some solo, some with incredible guests—about overcoming adversity, navigating change, and finding beauty and purpose along the way.

If you’ve ever felt like an outsider…
If you’re in a season of transition…
If you’re searching for something more…

You’re in the right place.