Paul tried hard to please everyone and had hard time saying no to anything. When people him to do exciting things, Paul said yes, people would think he's a fun guy. He said yes to exciting things because he thought was too short to not try new things. people asked him to do favors for them, said yes because he wanted people to like .

His agreement to everything was a big problem he was busy with homework, chores, or any personal commitments. One time he had a test was worth 50% of his final grade, and day before it, he decided to go skydiving his neighbor. Skydiving took about five hours, and couldn't get home until 11 p.m. By then was tired and found it hard to focus studying.

Another time Paul's friend asked if he turn in her paper for her at 3 .m. Paul had to be at his soccer game 3:10 p.m. Any other person would have said , but not Paul. Paul turned in the paper his friend, ran to the gym to change, then arrived at the soccer game 10 minutes .