We kept asking ourselves why are we fascinated by stories like this. I guess it’s always fascinating to see people throwing their energy into something for their passion, no matter what, even though they are pretty clear everything in reality is a mess, until they get “there”, or not “there”. That path itself is fascinating.
Medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.