So I recently took a trip, and while traveling I learned an unusual lesson: The Power of Doing Nothing. As a fairly ambitious, no-nonsense, highly motivated kind of guy, this was a surprise to me. One of my challenges in life is I feel I almost always have an agenda. Not necessarily a hidden agenda, or a bad agenda, but just some specific goal in mind. My focus is that goal. I will not be distracted. Even worse, I will not be bored. I do not like to waste time. My kids know this. My wife knows this. So when I discoverd The Power of Doing Nothing, it was completely by accident. Here's how it went down: