Pick Your Topic

Your ultimate goal is to eventually move beyond surface-level topics, but to start things off ease into the conversation with some simple GENERAL questions. As the conversation progresses, be bold and ask some deeper questions about different areas of their lives. As you both open up you will begin to create a more meaningful connection.
  1. Tell me about you.
  2.   What would be your ideal superpower? And would you use it for good? 
  3.  Time freezes for everyone but you for one day. What do you do?
  4.  Who Or Where Would You Haunt If You Were A Ghost?
  5.   If You Could Be Any Person Alive Or Dead For A Day, Who Would It Be And Why?
  6.   Who would be the worst person to be stuck in an elevator with? How about the best person to be stuck in an elevator with? Why?
  7. If you could have any type of animal for a pet, what would it be?
  8.  You find a remote that can rewind, fast forward, stop and start time. What do you do with it?
  9.  If You Met A Genie Who Offered You Three Wishes, What Would You Wish For?
  10.  If You Had A Time Machine, What Time Period Would You Visit, And Why?
  11. If you could transform back and forth into any object, whatwould it be?
  12. If animals could talk, which would be the rudest?
  13. If peanut butter wasn’t called peanut butter, what would it be called?
  14.  If you came back in your next life as an animal, what animal would you be? 
  15.  If you got to name a new country, how would you decide what to call it?
  16. What’s on your bucket list? Have you done any?
  17.  What do you wish you had placed in a time capsule 15 years ago?
  18. What is the dumbest way you’ve been injured?
  19.  If You Were Stranded On A Desert Island And You Could Choose One Person To Keep You Company, Who Would It Be? 
  20.  If you could go back to anytime in history, where would you go and why? 
  1. Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest?
  2. Would you like to be famous? In what way?
  3. You have to relive one day of your life forever. Which day would you choose? And why?
  4.  If you could call up anyone in the world and have a one hour conversation, who would you call? 
  5.  Before making a telephone call, do you ever rehearse what you are going to say? Why?
  6. If you were able to live to the age of 90 and retain either the mind or body of a 30-year-old for the last 60 years of your life,
    ​which would you want?
  7.  What would you do differently if you knew that no one was judging you?
  8. What’s the most out-of-character thing you’ve ever done?
  9. What are you most grateful for, right now, in this moment?
  10. What does your own personal hell look like? How about your own personal heaven?
  11. Have you discovered your purpose in life? If so, share. 
  12. When did you last cry in front of another person? By yourself?
  13. What is your most treasured memory? And most terrible memory?
  14. What advice would you give your younger self? 
  15. What makes you say, “What was I thinking?” When you look back on your life?
  16. If you knew that in one year you would die suddenly, would you change anything about the way you are now living? Why?
  17.  What’s one dream that you’ve tucked away for the moment? How come?
  18. Complete this sentence: “I wish I had someone with whom I could share…”
  1. If you weren’t working there, what would you probably be doing right now?
  2. How did you become a [job title]?
  3. What surprised you the most about your current job?
  4. If someone asked to be your apprentice and learn all that you know, what would you teach them?
  5. What’s the craziest thing a boss has ever asked you to do?
  6. Would you rather work four 10-hour days or five eight-hour days?
  7. If you were guaranteed to be successful, what job would you want?
  8. What was your first job? Did you like it?
  9. What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received? How about the worst?
  10. If humans no longer needed to work to survive, what would we do?
  11. What job would you be terrible at?​
  12. If you could teach a college course on any subject you want, what would it be?
  13. Have you ever thought of a cool invention or company, only to discover someone had already invented or started it?
  14. Is there something that you’ve dreamed of doing for a long time? Why haven’t you done it?
  1. Where did you live before this? What are the biggest differences you see?
  2. What did you think you were going to be growing up?
  3. Do you have any hidden talents or surprising hobbies?
  4. What was your favorite extracurricular in elementary school?
  5. What was the must-have accessory or item when you were growing up?
  6. What’s the most unbelievable thing that’s ever happened to you?
  7. Who’s the most important role model or mentor you’ve had in your life? And Why?
  8. What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?
  9. What’s Your Worst Roommate Or House Guest Story?
  10. What’s Your Most Embarrassing Childhood Memory?​
  11. Tell a story about a crazy coincidence?
  1.  What would be your ideal superpower? And would you use it for good? 
  2.  Time freezes for everyone but you for one day. What do you do?
  3.  Who Or Where Would You Haunt If You Were A Ghost?
  4.   If You Could Be Any Person Alive Or Dead For A Day, Who Would It Be And Why?
  5.   Who would be the worst person to be stuck in an elevator with? How about the best person to be stuck in an elevator with? Why?
  6. If you could have any type of animal for a pet, what would it be?
  7.  You find a remote that can rewind, fast forward, stop and start time. What do you do with it?
  8.  If You Met A Genie Who Offered You Three Wishes, What Would You Wish For?
  9.  If You Had A Time Machine, What Time Period Would You Visit, And Why?
  10. If you could transform back and forth into any object, whatwould it be?
  11. If animals could talk, which would be the rudest?
  12. If peanut butter wasn’t called peanut butter, what would it be called?
  13.  If you came back in your next life as an animal, what animal would you be? 
  14.  If you got to name a new country, how would you decide what to call it?
  15. What’s on your bucket list? Have you done any?
  16.  What do you wish you had placed in a time capsule 15 years ago?
  17. What is the dumbest way you’ve been injured?
  18.  If You Were Stranded On A Desert Island And You Could Choose One Person To Keep You Company, Who Would It Be? 
  19.  If you could go back to anytime in history, where would you go and why?
  1. Are you reading any good books or watching any good shows right now?
  2. If you could only watch one genre of movies for the rest of your life, what would it be?
  3. What’s the last movie that made you cry? Or laugh aloud?
  4. What is something that is really popular now, but in 5 years everyone will look back on and be embarrassed by?
  5. In 40 years what will people be nostalgic for?
  6. What would you name your boat if you had one?
  7. What song(s) have you completely memorized?
  8. What part of a kid’s movie scared you?​
  9. If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be?
  10. ​In one sentence, how would you sum up the internet?
  11. What is the best and worst purchases you’ve ever made?
  12. What fictional place would you most like to go?​
  13. If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would you have a good chance at winning medal for?​
  14. ​What do you wish you knew more about?
  1. What’s the farthest you’ve ever been from home?
  2. What place is top of your bucket list?
  3. What can't you travel without?
  4. What has been the most interesting item of food you've tasted?
  5. Which country has the friendliest people?
  6. What's been your scariest moment on your travels?
  7. What was your most embarrassing moment during your trip?
  8. Do you other languages? If so, can you share a few words?
  9. Where would you most like to live in the world?​
  10. What's your favourite travel childhood memory?
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