Finding inspiration all around you
- Jay Trisko
- Feb 9, 2020
- 1 min read
Even in our everyday fictional characters.
Like the rest of the world, I binge watch netflix, I watch a new movie almost everyninght on Amazon Prime, and try my best to read a book at least 1x a month. In consuming this much content I often find inspiration in the characters I invest my time in, sometimes even leading me to absorb some of the characteristics they portray. Now some may find this childish or youthful to be influenced by fictional characters, but say you should find inspiration in everything you do,
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Then I came across this wonderful article on Forge.com from author Nikola Goke and all my insecurities went away. Maybe it will have the same affect on your...
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