Genius Foods

power of her incredible brain and spirit. From being
essentially orphaned in Macau to single-handedly starting
the first coed primary school in her region of India, she was
a pioneer and trailblazer. If the strategies outlined in this
book can prevent what happened to her from happening to
just one person, our efforts will have been more than well
spent.
Thank you, Mom, for imprinting us with a fraction of
your genius. Dad, I’m glad your mother kicked you out of
India for selling your textbooks to buy racing pigeons.
Alex, Rikki, Sean, Jim, Upkar, thanks for your feedback
and friendship.
Max, it’s been an honor to simultaneously get to know
you and collaborate with you on this project; it’s a once-in-
a-lifetime opportunity and I won’t soon forget the leap of
faith you took to include me in such a deeply personal
endeavor.