A big part of making decisions is determining what our actions and choices have been inspired by. So we asked decision makers from the community to tell us about what they are inspired by.

BrassTuna | Visual Artist

I am inspired by my childhood. My upbringing has been the center focus for everything I do creatively. When I was younger, I felt so scared to express myself. It’s strange because I never felt like I was in an unsafe environment, instead I felt that the people around me wouldn’t understand what I wanted. Read more>>

Anne-Marie Boisvert | Artist, visual art teacher and author

I am inspired by nature, emotions, present moment. Read more>>

The Fabulous Boring Brothers | Band

Our primary inspiration is our faith in Jesus. Music, when it is inspired, is something that comes from a more spiritual rather than physical, intellectual place. Other inspiration comes from the artists both musical and otherwise that we admire. We’ve gained a lot of lyrical inspiration from some of our favorite tv shows, film, classic literature. Musicians that we hold as inspiration include acts like Oasis, The Beatles, Radiohead, and Chris Cornell. Read more>>