These
questions have no right or wrong answers.
Because
sometimes asking the right questions is the answer.
1. How old would you be if you
didn’t know how old you are?
2. Which is worse, failing or
never trying?
Never trying. 2012-10-16
3. If life is so short, why do we
do so many things we don’t like and like so many things we don’t do?
4. When it’s all said and done,
will you have said more than you’ve done?
5. What is the one thing you’d
most like to change about the world?
6. If happiness was the national
currency, what kind of work would make you rich?
7. Are you doing what you believe
in, or are you settling for what you are doing?
8. If the average human life span
was 40 years, how would you live your life differently?
9. To what degree have you
actually controlled the course your life has taken?
10. Are you more worried about
doing things right, or doing the right things?
11. You’re having lunch with three
people you respect and admire. They all start criticizing a close friend
of yours, not knowing she is your friend. The criticism is distasteful
and unjustified. What do you do?
12. If you could offer a newborn
child only one piece of advice, what would it be?
13. Would you break the law to save
a loved one?
14. Have you ever seen insanity
where you later saw creativity?
15. What’s something you know you
do differently than most people?
16. How come the things that make
you happy don’t make everyone happy?
17. What one thing have you not
done that you really want to do? What’s holding you back?
18. Are you holding onto something
you need to let go of?
19. If you had to move to a state
or country besides the one you currently live in, where would you move and why?
20. Do you push the elevator button
more than once? Do you really believe it makes the elevator faster?
21. Would you rather be a worried
genius or a joyful simpleton?
22. Why are you, you?
23. Have you been the kind of
friend you want as a friend?
I always strive to be the kind of friend I would like to have, but I knowthere are times that I fail miserably. I suppose that is life and human
nature. The most important thing is not to give up but to carry on
trying. 2012-11-02
24. Which is worse, when a good
friend moves away, or losing touch with a good friend who lives right near you?
25. What are you most grateful for?
God's grace and salvation. 2012-10-26
26. Would you rather lose all of
your old memories, or never be able to make new ones?
27. Is is possible to know the
truth without challenging it first?
28. Has your greatest fear ever
come true?
29. Do you remember that time 5
years ago when you were extremely upset? Does it really matter now?
30. What is your happiest childhood
memory? What makes it so special?
31. At what time in your recent
past have you felt most passionate and alive?
32. If not now, then when?
33. If you haven’t achieved it yet,
what do you have to lose?
34. Have you ever been with
someone, said nothing, and walked away feeling like you just had the best
conversation ever?
35. Why do religions that support
love cause so many wars?
36. Is it possible to know, without
a doubt, what is good and what is evil?
37. If you just won a million
dollars, would you quit your job?
38. Would you rather have less work
to do, or more work you actually enjoy doing?
39. Do you feel like you’ve lived
this day a hundred times before?
40. When was the last time you
marched into the dark with only the soft glow of an idea you strongly believed
in?
41. If you knew that everyone you
know was going to die tomorrow, who would you visit today?
42. Would you be willing to reduce
your life expectancy by 10 years to become extremely attractive or famous?
43. What is the difference between
being alive and truly living?
44. When is it time to stop
calculating risk and rewards, and just go ahead and do what you know is right?
45. If we learn from our mistakes,
why are we always so afraid to make a mistake?
46. What would you do differently
if you knew nobody would judge you?
47. When was the last time you
noticed the sound of your own breathing?
48. What do you love? Have
any of your recent actions openly expressed this love?
49. In 5 years from now, will you
remember what you did yesterday? What about the day before that? Or
the day before that?
50. Decisions are being made right
now. The question is: Are you making them for yourself, or are you
letting others make them for you?