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Cory Richards’ new book is “The Color of Everything: A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within”. And, for real, it’s a helluva read. But before he could write such a powerful work, the man had to have some experiences. In episode #109 of Nice Work, Cory shares his personal struggles with bipolar disorder and how it has impacted, well, just about everything he’s done, touched, loved, and undertaken. Cory shares hard-won insights into the complexities of finding validation and connection in pursuits like mountaineering, writing, and photography. This is an instant classic episode of ‘Nice Work’ and well-deserves your earballs. xoxox.

TIME STAMPS
Introduction and Background: 00:00:00-00:05:29

Discussion on Photography and Empathy: 00:05:30-00:07:42

Corey’s Climbing Experiences and Mental Health: 00:07:44-00:17:55

Reading Excerpt on Bipolar Disorder: 00:20:26-00:22:01

Discussion on Nostalgia and Past Perspectives: 00:32:41-00:36:07

Empathy and Understanding Across Generations: 00:36:10-00:43:36

Challenges of Extending Empathy Upward: 00:43:47-00:46:00

Reflections on Pursuits for the Soul: 00:47:29-00:48:59

NICE LINKS

Cory’s new book <—grab a copy, won’t you?
Cory on IG <—give a follow, yes?
Cory’s gorgeous photos <—take a look
An easy way to find pinball machines near you <—wholly unrelated to the episode, but very useful nonetheless