If You're Torn Between Raising a Family and Following Your Passion, Watch This

There’s no expiration date on your purpose, and sometimes the best things in life happen when you least expect them. In this episode, I sit down with comedian and actress Leanne Morgan for a conversation about marriage, motherhood, chasing your dreams, and finding success later in life. Leanne shares how she spent over 20 years pursuing a career in comedy, the moment she almost gave up, and how everything changed when she finally found her audience. We also talk about navigating marriage when you and your spouse communicate differently, learning to ask for what you need, and the guilt that comes with pursuing your own dreams while raising a family. Leanne is as funny as she is genuine, and her story is a reminder that you don't have to have everything figured out right now. Sometimes the most important thing you can do is keep showing up, stay true to who you are, and trust that your time will come. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. Order The Next Conversation Workbook: https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/workbook Want a FREE communication tip each week? Click here to join my newsletter. https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/newsletter Thank you to our Sponsors: AG1. Visit https://drinkag1.com/jefferson. Save an extra 20% on your first subscription order of AG1 Next Gen, AG1 Pro, or AG1 Essentials by going to https://drinkag1.com/jefferson and using code BACK2ROUTINE. BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/jeffersonfisher for a discount on your first month of therapy. Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! Order my new book, The Next Conversation, today! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/book Suggest a topic or ask a question for me to answer on the show! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/topic Join my School of Communication. https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/membership Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jefferson_fisher Follow me on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justaskjefferson?lang=en Follow me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffersonfisher/

Jefferson FisherhostLeanne Morganguest

Oct 27, 20261h 12mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: October 27, 2026
Duration: 1h 12m
Channel: The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

There’s no expiration date on your purpose, and sometimes the best things in life happen when you least expect them. In this episode, I sit down with comedian and actress Leanne Morgan for a conversation about marriage, motherhood, chasing your dreams, and finding success later in life. Leanne shares how she spent over 20 years pursuing a career in comedy, the moment she almost gave up, and how everything changed when she finally found her audience. We also talk about navigating marriage when you and your spouse communicate differently, learning to ask for what you need, and the guilt that comes with pursuing your own dreams while raising a family. Leanne is as funny as she is genuine, and her story is a reminder that you don't have to have everything figured out right now. Sometimes the most important thing you can do is keep showing up, stay true to who you are, and trust that your time will come. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. Order The Next Conversation Workbook: https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/workbook Want a FREE communication tip each week? Click here to join my newsletter. https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/newsletter Thank you to our Sponsors: AG1. Visit https://drinkag1.com/jefferson. Save an extra 20% on your first subscription order of AG1 Next Gen, AG1 Pro, or AG1 Essentials by going to https://drinkag1.com/jefferson and using code BACK2ROUTINE. BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/jeffersonfisher for a discount on your first month of therapy. Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! Order my new book, The Next Conversation, today! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/book Suggest a topic or ask a question for me to answer on the show! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/topic Join my School of Communication. https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/membership Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jefferson_fisher Follow me on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justaskjefferson?lang=en Follow me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffersonfisher/

SPEAKERS

Jefferson Fisher
host
Host of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast and interviewer who reads sponsor spots and guides the conversation.
Leanne Morgan
guest
Stand-up comedian and touring performer discussing her career, family life, and marriage to Chuck Morgan.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast, featuring Jefferson Fisher and Leanne Morgan, If You're Torn Between Raising a Family and Following Your Passion, Watch This explores leanne Morgan on motherhood, guilt, and a long-delayed breakthrough Leanne Morgan tells mothers who feel torn that if a passion feels deeply necessary, they should pursue it while still keeping their children as the first priority.

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