The Ascension of Prince Rogers Nelson: 5th Anniversary CelebrationThe Ascension of Prince Rogers Nelson: 5th Anniversary Celebration
Peji's Recovery Corner
A tribute to Prince exploring his musical legacy, addiction struggles, and spiritual journey.
1:21:27•24 May 2021
Honoring Prince: Addiction, Legacy, and Spirituality
“He was way ahead of his time, you know, he knew he was a deep soul, he knew what was going on, he was very aware of everything, and I love the fact that he also talked about what it's like to be black, you know, and what he had gone through, and the movement, and also, people don't know this.”
In this heartfelt episode of 'Peji's Recovery Corner', host Pej Alaghamandan sits down with the multifaceted Ashki Thomas to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Prince Rogers Nelson's passing. The conversation dives deep into Prince's incredible musical legacy, his struggles with addiction, and his profound spiritual journey.
Ashki, who describes himself as a 'humble dervish, mystic, musician, author, friend, lover & brother', brings a unique perspective to the discussion, sharing personal anecdotes and reflections on how Prince's life and work have touched so many. They explore how Prince's influence extends beyond music, impacting black culture and society at large. This episode isn't just a tribute; it's an exploration of the complex interplay between creativity, addiction, and spirituality.
Pej and Ashki also touch on the concept of ascension and transfiguration, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own paths to recovery and personal growth. Whether you're a die-hard Prince fan or someone seeking inspiration in your recovery journey, this episode promises to be both enlightening and uplifting.
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