I realize this month's column is a bit esoteric, but in discussing passion and callings I want to make what I think is an important point.
He regained his composure as they discussed their passion for their work.
He discussed his passion for the mental side of baseball, how he needs to improve, and his itinerary.
Dozens of topics were discussed with passion: the cost of living, the NHS, crime … Europe was not mentioned once.
I had dinner with Weiner last month, where we discussed his passion for socially responsible investing (he's on the board of and actively involved with Donor's Choose and Malaria No More, Peter Chernin's pet charity), social media and Yahoo's ongoing "open strategy".
In course of this stroll, we discussed his passion for ideas, his plans for the TEDx program, and TEDx events in Africa.
There were touching moments, as the honorees discussed their passions, with several saying that their philanthropy had been the most satisfying part of their lives.
"The Boondocks," meanwhile, was just getting around to discussing "The Passion".
I remember we spent much of the evening discussing her passion for televised snooker.
"It's about discussing this passion that rules our lives, explaining why we do it, how we do it, drawing in the audience, encouraging their curiosity".
