Writing allows for capturing thoughts, insights, and reflections quickly. It serves as a valuable tool for recording fleeting ideas that may not be remembered later. Reflecting on life and legacy, the speaker envisions leaving behind a collection of learnings and experiences for his son. He expresses the desire to provide guidance and truths about life and identity, drawn from personal struggles and self-discovery. Additionally, the speaker shares a unique approach of writing monthly emails to his son, chronicling their relationship, family dynamics, and hopes for the future. This practice not only serves as a means of communication but also symbolizes a commitment to transparency and connection with his child.