My Interview with Jeff Bezos

What You Always Wanted to know but were afraid to ask.

Opportunities like this only come once in a lifetime. For many of us, they may never come at all! In today’s world, where communication knows no boundaries and everyone has an opinion on everything and everyone else, it’s a real shame that we can’t interact with anyone we want from every corner of the globe. It’s truly disappointing. If you wanted to, you could easily reach out to Tiger Woods through social media. The same goes for Elon Musk or Taylor Swift. No matter how far apart you are or what barriers exist, you can always make that connection.

Have you ever found yourself sitting across from someone you admire, comfortably chatting in an unfiltered setting, like good friends over a cup of tea or coffee? When I watch a random TV show or news segment, I can’t help but think, “I would ask them this or that.” Then I catch myself thinking it’s a silly question. Why didn’t the host press them harder? I wish my voice could travel from my living room to that distant studio, allowing me to ask the guest what I really wanted to know — getting genuine, uncensored answers not just for myself but for everyone watching.

But since this all seems like science fiction technology, which is yet to evolve, I grabbed the opportunity while visiting friends in Seattle and with a little help from a former colleague — who knew someone who knew a friend of Oprah’s, I booked a private, exclusive interview with the Top Guy of Amazon.com and…