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I've heard my father say he came from a pretty broken background.

He said he'll say to me, son, I never imagine that a woman could love a man the way your

mom loves me and I get tear-eyed thinking about it, it sounds like that she plays that same role in your life and the times you might not be as motivated or discouraged, she is that person that shapes you.

Would you talk about just how she does that and what that looks like in your relationship?

Well, one very, very practical way, Sean, is that she was trained as an executive secretary.

She could type like 120 words a minute on an IBM Selectric Typewriter.

And so she has typed both of my master's thesis,

both of my doctoral dissertations,

all of my books, all of my articles that I published up until

very, very recently when now I can do them with dictation software myself but that would be just one very practical way in which

she has been helped to me and even today she will say to me give me the grunt work. I'll do it. If there's somebody that needs to be

called, I'll call them. If there's some word processing thing to do, I'll do it. You spend your

time on the important stuff, let me do the grunt work.

And so just in very practical ways, she lightens my burden, not to mention the fact that she's a great that's amazing

a great cook, the f

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