Peace Is Better Than Pride.

Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore

Susie Moore

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

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🗓️ 13 November 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Ever notice how winning a tiny argument can ruin a great day? We delve into the allure of being right and why it often comes at a higher cost than it's worth. Using the Lion and the Boar fable as a sharp lens, we unpack how ego turns trivia into battles, how to spot rising pride in real time, and what it takes to choose connection over point-scoring without abandoning truth or standards. And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give you my "6 Journal Prompts To Coach Yourself To A Better Life ...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore.
0:09.6	Do you love being right?
0:11.7	Who doesn't love being right?
0:13.5	No one wakes up thinking I'm wrong.
0:15.3	I love being wrong.
0:16.4	Being wrong is the best.
0:18.5	And there's nothing wrong with being right.
0:19.9	There's also nothing wrong with being right. There's also nothing wrong
0:21.0	with being wrong so long as our peace is not upset. And so long as we're not missing out and
0:28.4	causing unnecessary problems and stress where we don't have to. Have you heard of that
0:34.5	old expression? Gosh, I've had it so many times. You can be right or you can be married.
0:40.1	Or you can be right or you can be happy.
0:42.8	Meaning knowing when to let something go, knowing when to drop it because the relationship,
0:47.3	the harmony, the love that's there is more important than being right about a fact
0:52.1	about an actress and who won an Oscar years ago or some scientific
0:56.9	piece of information that you are absolutely certain you're you're correct about or fill in the
1:03.2	blank we argue about such stupid things don't we and I have a fable for you today about that my
1:09.2	friend it is called the lion and the boar.
1:14.0	On a summer day, when the great heat induced a general thirst, a lion and a boar came at the same
1:20.9	moment to a small well to drink. They fiercely disputed which of them should drink first,
1:27.4	and were soon engaged in the
1:28.9	agonies of immortal combat. Sound familiar? On their stopping on a sudden to take breath for the
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