Based on the context and the answer, generate a question. 

Context: This was true for school and now realize that it is true in other areas of my life as well . There is something to be said for sheer , inexplicable optimism . I interviewed for a job last week and would have considered the way events played out as a nightmare in the past . I live about two hours away from the interview site and my appointment was scheduled for 10 am .

Answer:

The narrator is looking for work .



Why is the narrator trying to stay positive ?