Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore

What would you carry with you if your survival depended on it? In this episode, I recount the incredible journey of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew, as seen in the National Geographic documentary "Endurance." Stranded in the ruthless icy wilderness of the South Pole back in 1914, these explorers faced inconceivable hardships with sheer grit and determination. A century later, modern adventurers embarked on a quest to locate their sunken ship, shedding light on the astonishing human spirit ...

What if life’s toughest challenges were actually opportunities to uncover who we really are? Reflecting on my personal journey, particularly within my marriage, I unravel the ways I've learned to navigate life's curveballs with grace and understanding. You’ll hear about the three pivotal questions I rely on to maintain my composure and perspective: How serious is this really? What are my options? How can I let it be easy? These questions have not only helped me remain calm but have also revea...

Ever wondered why some people seem to find beauty everywhere, even in the most mundane moments? Discover the power of viewing your world through a loving lens with me on this heartwarming episode. I invite you to explore how showering love and attention on everyday experiences can transform your perception and reveal the beauty that surrounds you. From the flutters of intimate relationships to the humdrum of daily interactions, when you look beyond the superficial, you'll find beauty woven in...

What if the key to a happier life lies in simply forgetting? In this episode of "Let it Be Easy with Susie Moore," I dive into the liberating power of having a short memory. Inspired by my father-in-law's golfing wisdom and the timeless teachings of Wayne Dyer, we explore how releasing past grievances can transform not just your relationships but your entire life experience. Imagine letting go of the annoyances and upsets that keep you stuck in the past, and instead, choosing to live with a c...

Have you ever wondered how a simple act of generosity could transform your life? Join me as I share a personal journey from my early days working in a bakery to the principles that fuel my business today. Discover why generosity isn't just about money, but about enriching your own life by giving more than expected. Through stories and insights from Chapter 109 of "Let it Be Easy," we'll explore the surprising returns of a generous spirit and how it can create a ripple effect that touches ever...

Quality time or quantity time? In this heartwarming episode, discover the unexpected power of investing undivided attention in your relationships. With the magic of November setting the stage, I share a personal story from my book, "Let It Be Easy," about a 45-minute lunch with a friend who missed the mark on being truly present. This anecdote invites you to rethink how you value time spent with loved ones and whether the minutes or hours matter more when it comes to building deeper connectio...

Ever feel worn out by your never-ending stream of insecurities? Imagine a life where those nagging doubts disappear, freeing up vast energy reserves for more meaningful experiences. Join me on today's episode as we unpack the transformative power of questioning and releasing the thoughts that drain us. By shedding the weight of self-doubt, you'll be amazed at the vibrancy and vitality that emerge, leaving those around you curious about your newfound secret to energy and success.And, as a spec...

Have you ever considered that not all challenges demand the weight of stress and anxiety? This episode promises to shift your perspective on navigating life’s complexities. We explore the idea that while many of us white-knuckle through our days, believing everything is life or death, the truth is often much simpler. By redefining seriousness, I reveal how caring deeply about your work and personal growth can coexist with a life of ease. This isn’t about being indifferent; it’s about owning y...

Why do we find comfort in the melancholic strains of a sad song or the poignant scenes of a somber movie? Join me as we unravel the enigma of aesthetic sadness and its unique allure. Through personal stories and reflections, I explore how engaging with sad art provides a mirror to our own emotions, offering a safe haven where we can experience the depth of feelings without real-life repercussions. It's not about wallowing but about resonating with the art that lets us be seen and heard in a w...

Ever wonder how much your expectations shape your reality? Today, I unravel the power of expectation with insights inspired by Rhonda Byrne's "The Secret." Imagine walking into a room and expecting everyone to adore your pet, only to find out it's a notorious grump. That's precisely what happened when I met Tuffy, a little dog who defied his cantankerous reputation just because I expected him to be friendly. This episode challenges you to rethink how your perceptions might limit joy and satis...

As the year winds down, it's natural to find ourselves reflecting on the past months, assessing personal growth, and contemplating the changes we crave. We often fear the unknown, yet change is the very heartbeat of life, a constant that propels us forward. Join me as I explore the transformative power of change and how embracing it can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. The unknown isn't something to fear—it's an opportunity for an upgrade, a chance to let go of the old and welcome the...

Step into the mesmerizing world of 90s fashion and unearth the secrets that kept Vogue at the pinnacle of the industry for decades. Ever wondered how Anna Wintour transformed American Vogue into an enduring style icon? This episode promises to unlock the mysteries of Anna's exceptional leadership and her strategic cultivation of a vibrant, diverse team dynamic. Through the lens of Hulu's captivating series, "In Vogue the 90s," we'll explore how fashion, music, and celebrity culture collided t...

What if exploring new experiences could expand not just your horizons but your sense of time itself? In this episode I challenge the notion that routine is the ultimate security, suggesting instead that embracing novelty can lead to a richer, fuller life. Drawing from the wisdom of Robin Sharma, we explore how stepping outside of our comfort zones—whether through travel, trying new local spots, or immersing in different cultures—can make life feel more expansive and memorable. By sharing my p...

What if even in your darkest moments, you could still find small ways to spread light? Inspired by the moving poetry and journey of Andrea Gibbons, this episode invites you to explore the profound impact of simple, heartfelt gestures. Andrea, a poet who openly shares her battle with cancer, has crafted a bucket list that beautifully captures the essence of living fully through acts of kindness—like creating a snow angel on a stranger's grave or offering a smile when it's hardest to do so. Her...

Imagine channeling just a fraction of the exuberance and unwavering confidence of a dog—what could that do for your life? Today, I take you on a playful exploration of self-worth through the eyes of my 15-year-old Yorkie. As she ages, her unapologetic zest for life has taught me valuable lessons about self-assurance and embracing a world that's inherently friendly. Dogs don't waste time questioning their worthiness or fearing judgment; they boldly assume everyone loves them, and they go after...