Episode 9 - Henry Rollins - Finding His Inner Authority

Focus:

• The philosophy of punk rock: thinking for oneself, and how to apply this mindset in daily living.
• Becoming excellent at being oneself

Henry Rollins- Extraordinaire, Highly- Recognized Speaker, Activist, Poet and Author, Actor, former frontman vocalist of Black Flag, (punk rock band of early ’80s from Southern California) and the Rollins Band (of the ’90s) and I discuss:

• What the music meant to him
• His best friend’s Ian MacKaye’s influence on helping him learn how to think for himself.
• How thinking for himself was hard and alien to him:
• “I was trying to escape a beating.  I faced a lot of humiliation.”
• How the punk rock mindset is just one of the many mindsets to empower oneself
• Punk rock music viewed from different perspectives

Henry and Nora’s shared view on:

Organized religion 

Working in the corporate world and the western idea of work:

• The slave of/to the cubicle
• Retirement and pension

Brief:

Living as a celebrity since 18 years old, now 58

Henry can be found all over the internet. Check out his opinion on everything on YouTube.

Nora contact:
www.rockyourlifewithnorafinch.com (Mental Readiness Coach and shows) ask for a consult! Nora@rockyourlifewithnorafinch.com