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February 6, 2025 105 mins
EDITORS ANNOUNCEMENT: TISSUES WILL BE NEEDED FOR THIS EPISODE, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!

In this milestone 200th episode of Coffee and Grit, Jason is joined by his mom, “The Difference Makers Difference Maker,” Shari Espinoza as they take a deeply personal journey. Together, they reflect on a life of resilience, love, and unwavering grit that shaped Jason into the man he is today.  

This raw and heartfelt conversation unpacks their shared experiences of overcoming immense challenges, escaping a cycle of fear and abuse, and building a foundation of hope, strength, and connection. Shari opens up about the courage it took to protect her children, the sacrifices she made, and the humor and love that held their family together through the darkest times.  

Jason and Shari share powerful lessons on breaking generational cycles, finding purpose in adversity, and the transformative power of authenticity and empathy. It’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a celebration of the Difference Makers who shape our lives.  

Tune in for this special episode filled with emotional stories, unforgettable life lessons, and an inspiring reminder of the strength we all carry within us.  

Learn more about Jason's work!
Website: https://www.roar.consulting
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-tracey?trk=org-employees
Email: jasontracey@roar.consulting
Phone: (810) 522-8931
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