Welcome to Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore.

Hello my friend.

Just today on Instagram, I shared that my first trip to Paris was via a school event that I had when me and my sister and my sister lived in government housing in Southeast England

in a place called Kent. Part of the curriculum was a day trip to Paris for cultural reasons and we actually couldn't afford to go.

My mom could never afford to pay for any school trips and she wrote to the school and she told them the truth and God bless thank you.

Thank you still the school paid for me so that I could go and I wouldn't have to hang back while all of my friends and all of the other students went.

I received a message from a girl who said to me, why are you so brave talking about your past that way she said look

you know I also come from very humble beginnings you know I don't know exactly her

story but I'm guessing she came from family without money like

mine maybe there was some dysfunction I don't know and I thought it was a great question

and I wanted to just dive into it a little bit here with you today.

I'm going to be speaking more about this in self-coaching society. So if you're in self-coaching society,

stay tuned for more on this, right? Being who we are, showing up as we are without apology and even with elation.

I can tell you that I feel confident and proud talking about my past because if you come from a family who has means,

who has money, who is perhaps addiction free, who maybe is more more functional I do say there are no

completely functional families but if you come from a family like that say

maybe a bit more aspirational in inverted commas or a family like mine where there was

lots of moving we lived in domestic violence shelters we lived on so many

donations the church helped us. No matter which type of family you come from,

it doesn't make you a good or better or more worthy person. This I know for sure. Being poor isn't a crime.

Coming from a family that's unusual or dysfunctional isn't a crime. It's also nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, I think if I've

managed to fulfill a lot of my dreams so far, More credit to the person who wasn't given many advantages. I always

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