Taking the Stage Wearing Nothing but a Trench Coat & Undies

“You’re meant to respect, nurture, and strut your youness as unapologetically as Prince strutted his.”

– Jen Sincero, “You Are a Badass at Making Money”

Whether you were a Prince fan or not, you gotta admit the guy had…courage.

Here is a hilarious passage about Prince from Jen Sincero’s brilliant book, “You Are a Badass at Making Money; Master the Mindset of Wealth,”:

“Way back in the early 1980’s, Prince, who was not a huge somebody at the time, was invited to warm up for the Rolling Stones, who were extremely huge somebodies at the time. It was a big break for him and I imagine he was superexcited about it, but when he took to the stage wearing nothing but a trench coat and tight black bikini undies, he got booed. Like real loudly. And a lot. A lot, as in they didn’t stop booing until he left the stage. Also, they threw stuff at him. And called him names.

At the Rolling Stones’ next show Prince once again pranced out in his skivvies and was received with the same verbose lack of enthusiasm by the Stones’ fans. Only this time — as he left the stage amid a sea of boos and snickers — he made a decision. He did not decide at that moment, as many…