I am an 18 year old boy (1989) who is, in my mind, very accomplished thus far.

Best things I can say about myself; Eagle Scout, twice the top ten percentile in science in America, bronze medal in computer programming, seminary graduation with a "seminary in excellence" award, and I even started and own a company.

Worst things about me; Have not yet graduated high school and obsessed with getting a real education (not offered in public schools).

I know too much about ...

There is no such thing as knowing "too much" about anything, there is only the ability to have your knowledge outweigh your wisdom. In my case, this is true in physics and math.

My parents always told me ...

Do what's right to us, or you're not good for anyone

My childhood ambition ...

It has changed too many times with too much variation to be measured or pinpointed to one thing.

Why I write ...

I hope my words do good for others (including yourself).

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

READING; "The Lonesome Gods", "Great Expectations", "The Abolition of Man", "The Art of War", "Uncle Tom's Cabin", and "The Prince." WATCHING; Nothing. LISTENING TO; Wind, Cars, Birds, Children, and Animals.

My first job ...

Volunteer at the SCERA center for the arts.

Education > Education (Other) The value of people's opinions

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Any one opinion can kill millions of Jews or create an immunity for Polio. Yet opinions are the only justification for actions. Every thought process is only due to opinion. The handicapped mind bases all of its irrational' actions and words on opinions that have been formed by watching others. Nobody in their right mind would actually hit someone else just because they can due to our social norms. The problem comes when we take our social norms (which is nothing more than a form of communication) and attempt to put them into a handicapped mind that can do nothing more with them then s...

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