Heart on My Sleeve: A podcast with Susie Cohen

Heart on My Sleeve : A podcast with Susie Cohen
  • 5.0 (29)
  • FASHION & BEAUTY

Susie Cohen is a midlife style-loving mother, friend, wife and self-described "gusher" of all things, especially people. Susie's guests are ordinary people doing extraordinary things. The conversations dive deeply into topics in a way that is uniquely Susie, with love, connection, compassion and humor.

  1. 11/27/2025

    Season 1 Message of Thanks from Susie and Jill

    A note of gratitude from Susie and Jill.

    1 min

  2. 11/26/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 19: Sophie Cohen aka Soco

    For our Season 1 finale, Susie completes her family interviews with her style-influencer daughter Sophie, aka Soco.  Susie and Sophie share stories of growing up with Susie as a mom, how fashion has always been a big part of Sophie's life and what it means to her now.  She recounts how she grew into her style as she matured and built her confidence.  Sophie gives a behind the scenes look at what the life of a fashion influencer is like, the challenges she faces and the ways she tries to find balance.  She describes life in NYC, how she embraces living her best life in her 20s and how she manifested living her dream.   @stylewithsoco @soco333 stylewithsoco@substack.com

    1h 10m

  3. 11/17/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 18: Jill Friedman

    (It took some convincing but...) Susie interviews Jill Friedman, the producer of Heart on My Sleeve podcast. Hear about Jill growing up as a middle child in her suburban Chicago home, how her childhood summers with her family at the lake became a legacy she shared with her own children, and how music is so much a part of her world from the time she was a kid. Learn why Jill became a civil rights attorney, her passion for making a difference in the world, how she and her husband met and the intentional way she lives her life and raised her children. Listen as Susie schmoozes with Jill about starting the podcast and other crazy things like carpet rakes! Amazon.com: Johnny World Giant Carpet Fluffer Large Carpet Rake for Reviving Matted Rugs & Pile Restoration, Removing Pet Hair, Fluffing Carpet Fibers : Patio, Lawn & Garden

    1h 31m

  4. 11/10/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 17: Terry Myerson

    Susie sits down with entrepreneur and former Microsoft Executive VP Terry Myerson to learn about his childhood background, his amazing career and his current company Truveta. After losing his father at 15, graduating high school at 16 and graduating Duke University in 3 years, Terry finds his love for computers while working his first job. His interest in building websites led him begin his own company that led to other skills and career choices. He discusses his leadership at Microsoft and now Truveta, what he looks for when he hires people, how he measures success and lessons he learned from failures. He talks about how important family and friends are to him and how he's not one wear his heart on his sleeve. EHR data and analytics | Truveta Terry Myerson | LinkedIn

    1h 17m

  5. 11/03/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 17: Annette Dresser

    Annette Dresser is person who strives to always achieve at a high level. Raised in a big Irish family on Mercer Island, Annette's talents and determination enabled her to achieve athletic success as a division 1 tennis player in college and success in her career climbing the corporate ladder at Nordstrom to become an Executive VP. Annette left work to focus on her two sons, one who faced challenges with addiction. She began working again to afford her son's treatment and continues to thrive working in the men's luxury clothing space. After facing unthinkable tragedy, she tries to fill each day helping others and living life to its fullest. Annette's story is one of opportunities taken, determination, hope and loss. @annette.dresser J.Hilburn Custom-Made Men’s Clothing Seattle's Union Gospel Mission | Seattle's Union Gospel Mission

    1h 23m

  6. 10/27/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 16: Susie Cohen

    In this episode, podcast producer Jill Friedman interviews Susie where she tells stories of growing up in Plainview, NY, how her childhood friendships with her "home girls" are unbreakable bonds and how moving to Seattle was a huge challenge for her. She shares what brings her joy, how she gives love to others and how spending time with her family and her friends is the most important thing to her. She talks about how she developed her love of fashion, how she found a love for fashion resale and how shopping feeds her soul. Susie gets candid about entering therapy and how she is a chronic overthinker.

    59 min

  7. 10/20/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 15: Reuven Carlyle

    Reuven Carlyle's success in life was not a forgone conclusion. Reuven shares with Susie stories of his childhood poverty, growing up with a single mother who lived a true hippie lifestyle in the 1960s, searching for mentors to provide him guidance and stability, and the opportunities he sought out that changed his life. He grappled with the duality of his reality and knowing that life could be very different. At 15, Reuven recounts how he left his childhood home and became a page in Washington D.C. for Senator Warren Magnusson, Scoop Jackson and even for Speaker Tip O'Neill. Through his experiences, he developed a deep commitment to civil service, ultimately becoming a powerful Washington state congressman and senator. Reuven is passionate about foster care and climate responsibility, which he dedicates his career to addressing. Hear about his wife Wendy and their four children, and how he is deeply grateful every day for the blessings in his life. This is an exceptional conversation. Find Reuven Carlyle: @reuvencarlyle www.earthfinance.com www.treehouseforkids.org

    1 hr

  8. 10/13/2025

    Heart on My Sleeve Episode 14: Claudia Longo

    Claudia Longo is 25 years old and has already lived an extraordinary life. At the age of 18, Claudia was heading to the University of Washington to play soccer after being recruited as a high school sophomore, when she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Listen as Claudia shares how she went on to play for UW at the highest level, how the community around her helped her to manage her illness and how she is now creating a community for other young adults diagnosed with MS with her organization MS Impossible. She candidly talks about the reality of living with the disease and how she is inspired everyday by people and purpose to make the world better. Find Claudia and her organization: www.ms-impossible.org @claudia_longo2 @_ms_im_possible

    1 hr
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Susie Cohen is a midlife style-loving mother, friend, wife and self-described "gusher" of all things, especially people. Susie's guests are ordinary people doing extraordinary things. The conversations dive deeply into topics in a way that is uniquely Susie, with love, connection, compassion and humor.

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    Heart on My Sleeve : A podcast with Susie Cohen
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  • Episodes
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