Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult.

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

 

Episode 1. The Toothbrush Con

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.

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 cons his parents, channels Hunter S. Thompson and realises he’s spent his entire life asking the wrong questions. 

  • Written, presented and edited by Robbie Dale, writer, snoozer and co-founder of Today Do This.

  • Guests, Matthew Stafford and Katie Lewis, co-founders of 9others — https://9others.com 

  • Hunter S. Thompson’s words read by Scott Thrower

  • Music via the good people at YouTube.


Episode 2. The Cliché

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 confronts the most devastating clichés of regret, learns to speak with his own voice, and to use that voice to ask difficult questions. 

  • Written, presented and edited by Robbie Dale, writer, snoozer and co-founder of Today Do This.

  • Guest one: Molly Flatt, author.

  • Guest two: Simon Lawson, Chairman of Lawsons.

  • Music via the good people at YouTube.


Episode 3. Tick Tock

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 bangs on about a button, gets incredibly jealous and learns about the importance of persistence. 

  • Written, presented and edited by Robbie Dale, writer, snoozer and co-founder of Today Do This.

  • Guest three: Brandt Maybury, founder of Tastehead.

  • Guest four: Melanie Goldsmith, founder of Smith & Sinclair.

  • Music via the good people at YouTube.


Episode 4. Unconditional Acceptance

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 takes a trip to Helsinki, tussles with unconditional acceptance and asks a friend to recount their most surreal bus journey. 


Episode 5. Donkey Work

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 episode Robbie makes liberal use of donkeys, learns the importance of risk mitigation and tries not to give a f**k.


Episode 6. Job Done

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.

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.