Why do we feel closer to artists when we learn they’re just as flawed as we are?
Maybe It’s reassuring knowing even the accomplished people we look up to are dealing with their own difficult feelings regarding being alive, and getting through it the best they can.
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Why We Need Flawed Role Models
What Anthony Bourdain taught me about depression, struggling creatively, and the pain of becoming who you want to be.