Bryan Cranston: One Thing All Young People Should Do While Theyre Still Young, Big Think

One Thing All Young People Should Do While They re Still Young New videos DAILY: Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: Actor Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, Trumbo, Last Flag Flying) is easily one of the greatest actors of his generation. But he has a remarkable perspective on art and how its tenets might be useful to other areas of life. For instance, Bryan posits, don t get into something unless your heart is fully in it. This applies to actors signing up for projects they re not earnestly invested in just as much as it does people working in jobs they aren t passionate about. Trust your feelings. Trust your instincts, Bryan says, because embracing ambiguity instead of looking at life as a series of steps leading to a goal can lead to a much healthier outlook. Bryan Cranston s new book is the spectacular memoir A Life in Parts.