20 questions to explore
CHILDHOOD
What did your childhood home feel like?
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CHILDHOOD
Who made you feel safe when you were young?
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CHILDHOOD
What was your favorite game?
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CHILDHOOD
What did you learn from your first mistake?
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CHILDHOOD
Which teacher stayed in your memory?
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FAMILY
Which tradition would you pass on?
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FAMILY
What recipe reminds you of home?
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FAMILY
What family saying do you still use?
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FAMILY
Who brought everyone together?
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FAMILY
What ordinary day would you live again?
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TURNING POINTS
What decision changed your direction?
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TURNING POINTS
When did you start over?
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TURNING POINTS
Who believed in you before you believed in yourself?
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TURNING POINTS
What place changed the way you saw the world?
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TURNING POINTS
What did your first job teach you?
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LESSONS
What are you proud of learning?
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LESSONS
What advice would you give your younger self?
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LESSONS
What does friendship mean to you?
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LESSONS
What do you hope the next generation remembers?
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LESSONS
What are you still curious about?
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