Passion and Connection with Nicolas Laborie
Flourish and Thrive Ep 1: Passion and Connection with Nicolas Laborie
In this episode of the Flourish and Thrive radio show, Kate Hartley interviews Nicolas Laborie, a world-renowned photographer. They discuss how self-belief, passion and courage can lead to self-fulfilment and connection. Nicolas uses his photography to raise awareness, document and tell stories which explore certain emotions. He is a commercial and art photographer as well as a film-maker, with work published and exhibited worldwide.
Passion and Connection with Nicolas Laborie
Kate and Nicolas will be talking about how he has discovered a sense of meaning in his life since finding Buddhism, filling his life with passion and resulting in a sense of connection and inner peace.
Plus, in the episode:
• How to overcome life’s challenges.
• The importance of finding one’s motivation in life.
• How to make the right choice between abusing your life or appreciating it.
• The importance of weighing up information and people’s opinions, then having the strength to come to your own decision.
More about Nicolas Laborie:
Nicolas is passionate about living in the present, living a life of meaning and using nature and art to inspire people through his photography.
Originally from Paris, now based in London, Nicolas has photographed royals, celebrities and recently using his photography to highlight subcultures and how they are perceived within society, his photographic career is rich, varied and noted for his creative flair.
He has been selected two years in the row to the Passion for Freedom art award and was part of the winning film in 2015 for directing it. His solo wet plate collodion exhibition is currently running in London. He is also part of a touring art show in China. What’s more, NIcolas has been selected for the last two years for the London Art Fair and Affordable Art Fair in UK and NYC. Notably, he has been the cover artist of State F22 magazine and featured in various magazines.
He has also just self-published his first art book called “Tin tribes in the garden of ether”. A photographic art book creating of unique wet plate collodion images about subcultures but with an important message which is also a quote from Oscar Wilde:
“Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.”