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Crisis What Crisis?

18. Nile Rodgers on highs, lows and getting lucky

Jan 29, 2021
Legendary writer, performer, producer Nile Rodgers talks about his life as a music legend and crisis manager, reflecting on his upbringing, addiction, grief, and cancer. He shares his crisis cures: work, simple exercises, and music. He also discusses his early years of success, musical partnerships, and the power of music and small tasks.
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Quick takeaways

  • Nile Rodgers finds solace and purpose in his work, using it as a way to be subordinate to the situation rather than his own ego.
  • Simple exercises, like training his left hand to snap his fingers, help Nile stay grounded and aware during crises.

Deep dives

Niall Rogers discusses his podcast Crisis What Crisis and its focus on sharing the experiences of those who have faced personal crises

Niall Rogers explains the purpose of his podcast Crisis What Crisis, which aims to share the experiences of individuals who have faced personal crises. The podcast features guests who have overcome various challenges and share their stories with honesty and hope. By discussing their own demons and challenges, the guests aim to provide valuable insights to anyone facing their own difficult situations. The podcast explores the importance of discussing stories of success and unravelment and emphasizes the hope that these conversations bring to a wider audience.

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