Intro: We delve into a Reddit thread from the Simple Living community exploring the complexities of the "never give up" mantra. Is perseverance always the answer, or are there times when letting go is the braver, more fulfilling choice? We examine personal stories highlighting the emotional toll of clinging to failing relationships, jobs, and life paths, and explore the wisdom of embracing failure, recognizing sunk costs, and trusting your intuition. This episode challenges conventional wisdom and encourages a nuanced approach to perseverance and letting go.