Jimmy Nelson - The Lifelong Journey to Find Yourself
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Mo Gawdat
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I am so glad you could join us. I'm your host Mo Gaudette. This podcast is nothing more than a conversation between two good friends sharing inspiring life stories and perhaps |
| 0:16.3 | some nuggets of wisdom along the way. |
| 0:20.3 | This is your invitation to slow down with us. |
| 0:26.0 | Welcome to slow mop. |
| 0:27.0 | My guest today is someone who has hold his camera to the furthest |
| 0:37.0 | corners of the world to give you an eye a glimpse into the lives of |
| 0:42.1 | vanishing tribes and indigenous crutchers. |
| 0:45.9 | Jimmy Nelson has dedicated his life to finding beauty, |
| 0:50.0 | although if you ask him, his journeys were all about finding something that was always with him, himself. |
| 0:58.0 | It took him over 40 months of traveling through China to produce his first large format book, literary portraits of China, |
| 1:08.0 | a book that became a worldwide hit, a collection of Jimmy's photos before they pass away was then published in 2013 and in 2016 |
| 1:20.9 | he and his team launched the Jimmy Nelson Foundation, a foundation that aims to |
| 1:27.2 | foster appreciation for cultural diversity and to connect people from all |
| 1:32.3 | over the world. |
| 1:34.0 | I am a huge fan of Jimmy's work |
| 1:38.0 | and I can't tell you how long I have been waiting for this conversation. |
| 1:42.0 | Jimmy, thank you so much for joining me today. |
| 1:46.3 | Thank you for that very grand introduction. So Jimmy, when we were preparing for this, |
| 1:52.1 | I told you about so many questions that I wanted to ask. |
| 1:57.0 | But somehow, knowing you, I feel I do better for everyone if I just stay quiet and let you tell your story as you would wish to tell it I mean |
| 2:06.5 | Pick a starting point any starting point that you like and just tell us what made Jimmy |
| 2:11.9 | Nelson You introduced me in the beginning of and just tell us what made Jimmy Letts. |
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