Read the article.

Hoping it's a fluke. Fearing it's not.

Jacked.

Check out the article for some good insight through an interview with Geoff Vuleta. Getting into the minds of great thinkers and leaders is a privilege.

Sad about the time he spends with his daughter though. Doesn't seem like much time. Lesson: Nothing is gained without sacrifice. The question is how will we choose to prioritize our dynamic value system?

Many agree that faithfulness is not an option. We optimistically believe that we should do our best in whatever we do - the key is in the management. We have things we want to do. We have visions we want to fulfill. We have dreams to chase. We have people to take care of. We have responsibilities to others and to this world.

If the value system is jacked up, we often spend time chasing the meaningless.

Ecclesiastes comes to mind...

Keeping a close eye on this story as it unfolds. Go ahead and explore some of the other articles around the story for more perspective.

Update: I'm not always a huge fan of the NYTimes, but you can check this article for some information, too.

Smart.

Japan has a lot to offer. Looking to the East for ideas on social impact and responsibility is awesome.

This is also a plug for her book, The Blue Sweater. It's a great book and really gives you a bigger heart for the world through a very practical perspective.

By making it smart and sexy.

Careful you don't walk into the gimmicky smoke screen though. I'd be interested in seeing some of the math and design behind those angled rails.