Speaker 2
Ah, so this was weird. You know, how i found out i was invited to be the keynote speaker, presenter of the doomsday clock 70 fifth anniversary? I'm
Speaker 1
going to guess it was mam, cause it usually is. Mam.
Speaker 2
Yes, it was. I got an email from mam, yoye.
Speaker 1
I get a lot of news about my career. Fom mam,
Speaker 2
yesi like, is this really? Is this? Is this what's happening? Cause it seemed a little weird that it would come through mom and that they wouldn't find me some other way. But yes, the somebody knew my somebody knew good old sydney green. And i was like, this is the doomsday clock, and they would like me to do the thing. And ah, and i, you know, as with everything in my life, i was like, can can i even do this? Like, can i fit this in because it wasn't just an hour of presenting. I wanted to take it seriously and do a good job of it. And i knew that would take a lot of time. And it was like week end time that i spent, spent on it. So i wanted to make sure that i i could. And then i figured i had to figure out how to make it work
Speaker 2
So i say, i say no to almost everything, but i wasi felt really amazing. And also, it was, it was a thing that i knew i had to do a good job of, and that i knew that if i tried hard enough, i probably could. So
Speaker 1
i'd hang a ean conchatang. I
Speaker 2
also wanted, o wanted to take on ah, because i wasn't going to do a bad job of it, right? Right? Ah, is that hat? That would be, i was going to force oto do. I ood job, basically.
Speaker 1
Y, i thought you did a great job. I thought it was a beautiful speech. I think we have another question from anonymous who writes, dear john and hank, i am extremely competitive, and i love to win. And i am an eighth grade and i have p e every day. This is a great firstenis well constructed. Many kids in my p e class call me a p e try hard. Case you are unfamiliar with this term, it means that you are trying too hard at something that doesn't matter much. I fee like doesn't it also apply to trying really hard at things that do matter, like thats that's the thing about being at try hard that i find so confusing. Like people say, like other persons such a try hard about their education at im, like
Speaker 2
ye ye. I mean, continue. Ok, got thoughts.
Speaker 1
A, how should i deal with this? I don't like being told this, but i do like to be competitive and do my best in all the sports i play, even if they're just at p e. How can i just try to have fun while playing sports instead of competing? An everything, it's january, so that should tell everyone how long it takes hanka john to answer a question. Anonymous ardwart, not that long. Anotmot, that long. Not that