Specialist in Issues of Midlife & Older Adults

The 50 Best Life Story Questions

 

Personal historian and award-winning documentarian Dan Curtis has a very interesting blog. Based on his many years of work recording life stories, he assembled a list of 50 questions to inspire people to start talking about their lives and to share their stories. The top 10 questions are:

 

  1. If you could do one thing over in your life, what would it be?
  2. What makes  you happy?
  3. Looking back on your life, what do you regret?
  4. What do you believe to be true?
  5. What is the secret to a happy life?
  6. What do you believe happens to us after we die?
  7. Who’s had the greatest influence on your life and why?
  8. What are the qualities that you admire in your friends?
  9. What is the hardest thing you’ve ever had to do?
  10. How would you describe yourself?

 

To read the rest of Dan’s list click here.