Personal Thoughts

I believe in the value of learning.

I believe in the value of taking action.

I believe in the value of feeding our curiosity.

I believe in the value of exploration.

I believe that playfulness is a crucial part of our lives.

I believe that kindness matters in this world.

I believe in the power of storytelling.

I believe that everyone should be able to get quality health care and quality education.

I believe that our society works best when it works well for everyone.

I believe in love.

Worthwhile Endeavers

  • Sending men to the Moon
  • Conducting scientific research
  • Increasing literacy
  • Decreasing poverty
  • Improving access to healthcare
  • Building community
  • Advancing technological progress

Worthwhile Activities

  • Story-telling
  • Learning
  • Creating art
  • Teaching
  • Cooking
  • Healing
  • Sharing valuable experiences

Expectations

  • Read books
  • Listen to music
  • Watch movies
  • Care
  • Make a difference in people’s lives
  • Work hard
  • Be a leader
  • Play

What Makes Me Proud

  • I married the woman of my dreams.
  • I made a difference as a father.
  • I got a Master’s degree in Physics.
  • I taught math and physics to hundreds of students.
  • I directed a few movies.
  • I composed a few songs.
  • I traveled to several states and countries.

What Makes a Career

  • Working with great people
  • Having enjoyable and challenging daily activities
  • Working toward a worthwhile overall goal