Justin Sullivan: Music, Life, and Feeding the Good Wolf
This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction, how they feed their good wolf.
Have you ever wondered how the music you love can shape your life? In this episode of 'The One You Feed', Eric Zimmer sits down with Justin Sullivan, the frontman of New Model Army, to discuss the intersection of music, life, and the timeless parable of the two wolves. Justin opens up about his journey from the early days of forming the band in Bradford, Yorkshire, to their latest album, *Between Dog and Wolf*.
He shares his thoughts on how our values guide us and the often elusive pursuit of happiness. Justin's reflections are both candid and thought-provoking, touching on the inevitability of change and how education enriches our lives. He also delves into how human systems mimic nature and the profound impact that appreciating the natural world can have on our perspective of life and death.
The conversation takes a personal turn as Justin talks about the cathartic power of music, both as a performer and a listener. He reveals some of his favorite songs and artists that inspire him, highlighting how music helps him process real-world events. Throughout the episode, Justin emphasizes the importance of kindness—both to oneself and others—and how small actions can feed our 'good wolf'.
Whether you're a fan of New Model Army or simply interested in living a more fulfilling life, this episode offers a rich tapestry of insights and stories that will leave you feeling inspired.