Rice and Beans
Two years of work. Finally finished After Zion was born, Valeria gave me the idea to write a book about becoming a father. So in my spare time I'd go to coffeeshops, Stomping Grounds, Pause Cafe Lab, Dutch Bros, and because they were open after 6pm, the cold and corporate Starbucks. There I would work on this project while eating everything from biscottis to cinnamon rolls to bad artificial flavors of lattes with that bad coffee creamer taste. Lattes are like art and writing and business. You try different things and find out what sticks. Black Americanos or plain lattes seem to be the best bet, since the coffee at the coffeeshop never tastes like my coffee at home, which is Seattle's Best Breakfast blend. They say to find what your path is, there's a trisection of What you're passionate about What other people like from you What makes money If you find that sweet spot in the middle of all these, you have a working idea that can be a career. You're not a "se...