Essential Takeaways: What Breaking Bad Teaches Us About Life
Breaking Bad, the critically acclaimed television series created by Vince Gilligan, captivated audiences with its gripping storyline and complex characters. While the show primarily revolves around the world of drugs and crime, it offers valuable insights and life lessons that extend beyond the realm of television. Unleash Your Mind, a popular Twitter account dedicated to sharing wisdom from various sources, recently compiled a thread highlighting the top 10 life lessons from Breaking Bad.
In this article, we delve into these insightful lessons that can inspire and provoke thought in our own lives.
Breaking Bad is one of the best series ever.
— Unleash Your Mind (@MentalUnleash) June 5, 2023
It also has important life lessons.
Here are the top 10: pic.twitter.com/jMhvh8Shb7
1. Choices Have Consequences
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Realize the importance of your choices and how it can affect yourself and those around you. pic.twitter.com/EJBGn87T9p
2. Power Corrupts
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Everything comes with a price in life.
As Walter/Heisenberg gained more power in the drug world, he was also becoming more ruthless and willing to do whatever it takes to keep his position. pic.twitter.com/4oEMN8tVC5
3. Money Doesn't Buy Happiness
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Happiness comes from within, not from the outside.
No matter how much money Walter made, he remained unhappy and unfulfilled.
It got even worse than before. pic.twitter.com/TCJQJ2Jykq
4. Loyalty Can Be Misguided
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Being loyal to the wrong person can lead to a destructive and unfulfilled life.
Just like Walter was loyal to Jesse pic.twitter.com/ESmZ7SURDk
5. Pride Can Be Destructive
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Walter wanted to be recognized for his talents and achievements.
His pride and desire were ultimately leading to his downfall.
6. The Consequences Of Greed
Every main character in the show pursued power and money.
It demonstrated the destructive nature of greed and the consequences.
Some consequences were:
– Misery
– Early Death
– Unfulfilled Life
– Life in constant Fear and Danger— Unleash Your Mind (@MentalUnleash) June 5, 2023
7. Communication Is Important
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Walters' lack of communication with his wife and family leads to strained relationships and misunderstandings. pic.twitter.com/8F7uWXJj44
8. Justification Can Be Dangerous
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Walter always told himself he's doing it for his family.
But ultimately, his actions harm them more than help them. pic.twitter.com/hyU5UIgHrR
9. Addiction Is A Powerful Force
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Many of the characters struggle with addiction.
Which highlights the destructive nature of substance abuse. pic.twitter.com/qQpbNM5DS8
10. Violence Begets Violence
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The characters in the show wanted to solve their problems with violence.
Trying to solve problems this way leads to a cycle of revenge and destruction.
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