Finding Inspiration in Unlikely Places
A collection of people, real and fictional, who can teach us about life
During tough times, it is important to find inspiration wherever you can. We can all agree that 2020 has been an especially tough year, whether it was from graduating but being unable to find a job, losing a job due to side effects of the global pandemic, getting sick, or knowing someone who was affected by one of these situations. As one of the worst years most of us can remember, where can we find inspiration to be better?
Well, inspiration is anywhere you look for it. It doesn’t have to come from real people, it doesn’t have to come from people who have accomplished anything too radical. You just need to look at what people are doing, pick apart why it works, and take away some sort of lesson. Here are 4 people, real and fictional, that I draw inspiration from.
Louis Bloom (Nightcrawler)
In 2014, Nightcrawler was released. Still one of my top favorite movies, it follows Louis Bloom, a con man who is trying to find work. Throughout the movie, Louis makes morally questionable decisions, one after the…
