Cory Richards, one of the world's greatest adventure photographers, sits down with Dan Buettner to share a powerful story of turning pain into beauty. In this raw and vulnerable conversation, Cory reveals how his personal struggles with mental health, including depression and bipolar disorder, led to some of his most profound art and a deeply empathetic approach to life. This episode explores the transformative power of vulnerability, the true meaning of happiness beyond comfort and ease, and the life lessons learned from extreme experiences like surviving an avalanche. Cory and Dan discuss wisdom, the importance of connection, and practical advice on how to navigate pain, fear, and trauma in a world obsessed with constant happiness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
