The document discusses the importance of curiosity. It argues that life is too short to be busy and advocates staying curious by not watching much TV, reading daily, spending time online without surfing, and being curious about oneself, the world, and how things are connected. It states that curiosity is critical to the author's work in observing, absorbing, and connecting information. The author fears for children's futures if curiosity is not emphasized in education. In the end, the author believes their role is to encourage curiosity in others and that curiousity allows there to be much to look forward to rather than look back on.