Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult.

A 9others podcast about the decisions we make and the lives we end up living.

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A podcast in six episodes

Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast made in celebration of 9others, about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living.

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We're all different, but we also have a lot in common. Not least, a desire to live a life entirely true to ourselves. To use our time in ways we won't regret. Understanding that is easy. But it's a lot more difficult to get to the end confident we made it happen.

Join Robbie Dale as he negotiates a specially curated 9others dinner to explore how the choices we make at work, at home - at all - can be the difference between relief and regret. Guests include a chocolate taster, an SAS soldier, a foster carer and someone who donated their kidney to a stranger, we hope you'll join us too.

Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living. Join Robbie Dale as he negotiates a specially curated 9others dinner to explore how the choices we make at work, at home - at all - can be the difference between relief and regret.

In this episode Robbie confronts the most devastating clichés of regret, learns to speak with his own voice, and to use that voice to ask difficult questions. Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living.

In this episode Robbie bangs on about a button, gets incredibly jealous and learns about the importance of persistence. Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living.

In this episode Robbie takes a trip to Helsinki, tussles with unconditional acceptance and asks a friend to recount their favourite bus journey. Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living.

In this episode Robbie makes liberal use of donkeys, learns the importance of risk mitigation and tries not to give a ****. Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living.

In this final episode Robbie asks some impossible questions, meets one of his heroes and unveils his anticlimactic conclusion to why it's so hard to make the right choices. Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living.

All episodes written, presented and edited by Robbie Dale; writer, snoozer and co-founder of Today Do This.

Produced by Matthew Stafford for 9others.

Read the full episode credits here.

Written and recorded in 2019, edited during the pandemic.