Jennifer Lawrence’s new movie, Joy will inspire every female entrepreneur. The movie is about hope, dreams and a strong woman overcoming her fears. Jennifer Lawrence plays Joy’s role perfectly. The movie is a feminist win. There are no unnecessary shackles and the protagonist does it all on her own. There is not even a man to swoop her in.
Here’s what makes Joy such a must-see for women:
Joy showcases importance of imagination and passion
Joy has been portrayed as kid with a wild imagination who lost it with marriage and kids and bills. So when she has an epiphany, she puts everything she has at stake to be the winner. She takes big risks and trusts her instincts all along the way. She is passionate about her thought and trusts it beyond limits. The movie shows Joy putting blood, sweat and tears into her project.
The best part about the movie is the way it celebrates Joy’s struggle. Her path is nowhere close to smooth. There are a million things that stop her but she keeps her faith intact. Going back is not an option that Joy considers. In addition to that, Joy celebrates multi-tasking. In fact, she is a pro at it. She knows that starting a business won’t be easy and she is completely ready for it.
Joy beautifully teaches the importance of delegation and patience
When her family members are not acting like a bunch of jerks and are actually trying to help, she delegates what needs to be done. She knows trying to take everything on her would lead to health issues. She acknowledges help and knows how to get the job done. To top it all, Joy has a lot of issues to deal. She in her mom’s house, where her ex-husband and estranged dad reside in the basement. Joy decides to be the patient one and the quality helps her later on.
It celebrates the need for independence
Joy does not let anybody else define things for her. She knows how she wants things and makes sure she gets it. When she finds out that she is getting ripped off, she flies to Texas to have it out with the corrupt business tycoon who’s been wronging her. She is up for every challenge and becomes a crazy successful entrepreneur on her own. There is no romance, no man, just Joy and her dream and this makes the movie altogether sweet. Joy celebrates feminine power and importance of feminism. It is not a pseudo-fanatic tale. Every female entrepreneur should see this story. This movie celebrates a female entrepreneur who manages family equally well. The movie is inspirational and keeps you elated till the end.
Joy’ grandmother tells her in the movie, “Listen to me. I’ll tell you what’s gonna come of you. You are going to grow up and be a strong smart young woman. Go to school. Meet a fine young man. Have beautiful children of your own. And you’re gonna build wonderful things. And that is what is going to happen to you”. She modifies the dream, makes it her own and becomes what she wanted to be.
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