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Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore

Do You Rescue Others?

Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore

Susie Moore

Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Philosophy, Life Coach, Motivational, Education, Personal Development, Life Coaching, Self-help, Mental Health

5.01.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever caught yourself in the savior's seat, pouring out your energy into others' lives, perhaps more than you should? Join me as we explore the nuanced dance between supporting those we care about and inadvertently becoming their enabler. Reflecting on a profound encounter with a woman in a shelter and her son's struggle with addiction, I share how even our most heartfelt interventions can sometimes hold back the very individuals we're trying to lift up. And, if you want more access...

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0:00.0

Welcome to Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore.

0:07.0

Are you someone who saves other people?

0:15.0

I'm guessing to some degree you might be.

0:21.0

Maybe out of pure love, generosity, caring, gorgeous, things.

0:27.0

I love to help others.

0:29.0

I live to help others.

0:30.3

My whole career is based on helping elevate others.

0:34.0

And still, I know that there is a big tendency out there to save others,

0:41.0

to almost feel responsible for them and in some cases even to bail them out.

0:47.0

I've been there. I've been there personally, I've observed this many times and it can feel really tricky

0:55.0

it can feel tricky because there's almost not really a line the line is

0:59.4

invisible that's constantly moving when it comes to how we help and serve others.

1:04.8

And I've created healthy, pretty healthy in my opinion, boundaries around this now, but helping

1:11.7

others, saving others, bailing them out in some cases you have to look at it

1:18.1

and and think you know in fact how much am I actually helping?

1:24.0

When I was growing up in one of the shelters that I lived in,

1:27.8

one of the women had a son who was over the age of 18

1:31.0

so he couldn't come to the shelter shelter he couldn't be part of our lives

1:34.1

there living there and he was dealing with some addiction issues and his mom to the

1:40.0

best of his extent would bail him out however she could write with money with

1:44.7

time setting up with places that he could potentially live with people that she

1:49.2

knew and she was at the end of the line.

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