When I cook with my son, I might chop vegetables and have fun with different shapes. Cooking is a way to teach kids about other things, like reading or math with all of the weights and measures. There are so many things that are part of cooking that are also very educational.
As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
For as spiritual as some people think my books are, I've never really dealt with religious things.