Today's guest on the Learning from Smart People Podcast is Kim "Kid" Curry. He talked with host Rob Oliver about how to find new opportunities when adversity strikes. Kim was a radio guy, starting as a DJ and working up to becoming a program manager. One day, he received a diagnosis that made him walk away from all of that.

Here are a few of the topics you will learn about from this discussion with Kim Curry:

• How Kim got involved in radio
• Why he got the nickname "Kid Curry"
• The reason DJs use "on air" personas
• Starting to see the clues that something wasn't right
• The diagnosis that changed Kim's life
• Coming to grips with the new reality
• Leaving the thing you love and finding a new creative outlet
• The difference between being Kid Curry and being the "wheelchair guy"
• Advice for people dealing with change and adversity
• Getting a "Wake Up Call"
• The transformation from radio guy to writer

You can learn more about Kim Curry on his website or through his Facebook page. Be sure to check out his books and his podcast as well.

Website: https://www.krcurry.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KRCurrytheauthor

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/KRCurrytheauthor

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