1. How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are? I guess since I never got to figure out who I am I feel like I'd be maybe 30-34 just beginning my adventures
2. Which is worse, failing or never trying? Never trying
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? We do things we don't like because we have responsibilities and the reason we like things we don't do is because we still have dreams
4. When it’s all said and done, will you have said more than you've done? No I will have done more because I want to live
5. What is the one thing you'd most like to change about the world? How people treat each other, how they treat the ones that love them.
6. If happiness was the national currency, what kind of work would make you rich? Teaching preschool
7. Are you doing what you believe in, or are you settling for what you are doing? I am doing what I believe in. I make mistakes but from those I learn.
8. If the average human life span was 40 years, how would you live your life differently? I would have started living my life the way I am now but just a whole lot sooner.
9. To what degree have you actually controlled the course your life has taken? I have been responsible for the path I am on, I can't make or change what others do but because of their actions/decisions my path has changed accordingly
10. Are you more worried about doing things right, or doing the right things? Doing the right things. If you do what's right you can still make a mistake
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? If I respect and admire them then they most likely feel the same towards me. So if I speak up on my friends behalf they will see what I see
12. If you could offer a newborn child only one piece of advice, what would it be? Love who you are
13. Would you break the law to save a loved one? YES
14. Have you ever seen insanity where you later saw creativity? yes
15. What’s something you know you do differently than most people? I do a lot of things differently =)
16. How come the things that make you happy don't make everyone happy? Because everyone is unique
17. What one thing have you not done that you really want to do? What’s holding you back? Do my pre quail/buy a house... because I'm scared to know if I can or cannot
18. Are you holding onto something you need to let go of? yes
19. If you had to move to a state or country besides the one you currently live in, where would you move and why? Well I love where I am so I really wouldn't want to move but maybe Hawaii or Florida because of the climate and sun
20. Do you push the elevator button more than once? Do you really believe it makes the elevator faster? No I don't but I do push the door close button to make it move faster
21. Would you rather be a worried genius or a joyful simpleton? joyful simpleton
22. Why are you, you? Because of everything that has happened in my life - every mistake, every perfect moment has made me who I am
23. Have you been the kind of friend you want as a friend? Yes, very much so
24. Which is worse, when a good friend moves away, or losing touch with a good friend who lives right near you? losing touch with a good friend who lives near you
25. What are you most grateful for? Shane
26. Would you rather lose all of your old memories, or never be able to make new ones? neither
27. Is is possible to know the truth without challenging it first? yes
28. Has your greatest fear ever come true? I would like to think no
29. Do you remember that time 5 years ago when you were extremely upset? Does it really matter now? Yes I do remember... no it doesn't matter at all now because I took that step and put that in my past
30. What is your happiest childhood memory? What makes it so special? Going to Disneyland at Christmas with my Dad. He took me every year no matter what and it was the only time we had to just ourselves
31. At what time in your recent past have you felt most passionate and alive? When I was skiing again and taking back that part of me that was afraid
32. If not now, then when? I don't know, but soon
33. If you haven't achieved it yet, what do you have to lose? Nothing but I cant make someone feel the way I do
34. Have you ever been with someone, said nothing, and walked away feeling like you just had the best conversation ever? yes
35. Why do religions that support love cause so many wars? Because they try to make everyone think they way they do and that's not love
36. Is it possible to know, without a doubt, what is good and what is evil? No you need to touch it, feel it, live it, then decide
37. If you just won a million dollars, would you quit your job? No, but I'd take some time off and cut back on my hours
38. Would you rather have less work to do, or more work you actually enjoy doing? more
39. Do you feel like you've lived this day a hundred times before? sometimes but repeating things is not a bad thing
40. When was the last time you marched into the dark with only the soft glow of an idea you strongly believed in? I do that everyday - its called life, you believe in yourself and the day gets brighter and brighter
41. If you knew that everyone you know was going to die tomorrow, who would you visit today? Shane
42. Would you be willing to reduce your life expectancy by 10 years to become extremely attractive or famous? Maybe but in the end no because it wouldn't make me any happier
43. What is the difference between being alive and truly living? we are all alive but to be truly living you need to step outside of your comfort zone and live
44. When is it time to stop calculating risk and rewards, and just go ahead and do what you know is right? When it's the right thing, when you know it in your heart
45. If we learn from our mistakes, why are we always so afraid to make a mistake? Because we don't want to disappoint
46. What would you do differently if you knew nobody would judge you? Say what's exactly in my head. Its more then speaking your mind because you often soften your words to not hurt or be judged but if I was not gong to be judged then I'd say everything
47. When was the last time you noticed the sound of your own breathing? at yoga
48. What do you love? Have any of your recent actions openly expressed this love? I love myself, I love my son, I love my friends and yes my actions speak for me because I know they know I love them
49. In 5 years from now, will you remember what you did yesterday? What about the day before that? Or the day before that? I don't know... sometimes I remember little things that should have slipped away
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? I am trying to make my own, I listen to what others say and take it into consideration but I need to no longer allow other to think for me. I am the one who knows what's best for me and even if its not I am the one who will have to live whit my decisions
2. Which is worse, failing or never trying? Never trying
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? We do things we don't like because we have responsibilities and the reason we like things we don't do is because we still have dreams
4. When it’s all said and done, will you have said more than you've done? No I will have done more because I want to live
5. What is the one thing you'd most like to change about the world? How people treat each other, how they treat the ones that love them.
6. If happiness was the national currency, what kind of work would make you rich? Teaching preschool
7. Are you doing what you believe in, or are you settling for what you are doing? I am doing what I believe in. I make mistakes but from those I learn.
8. If the average human life span was 40 years, how would you live your life differently? I would have started living my life the way I am now but just a whole lot sooner.
9. To what degree have you actually controlled the course your life has taken? I have been responsible for the path I am on, I can't make or change what others do but because of their actions/decisions my path has changed accordingly
10. Are you more worried about doing things right, or doing the right things? Doing the right things. If you do what's right you can still make a mistake
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? If I respect and admire them then they most likely feel the same towards me. So if I speak up on my friends behalf they will see what I see
12. If you could offer a newborn child only one piece of advice, what would it be? Love who you are
13. Would you break the law to save a loved one? YES
14. Have you ever seen insanity where you later saw creativity? yes
15. What’s something you know you do differently than most people? I do a lot of things differently =)
16. How come the things that make you happy don't make everyone happy? Because everyone is unique
17. What one thing have you not done that you really want to do? What’s holding you back? Do my pre quail/buy a house... because I'm scared to know if I can or cannot
18. Are you holding onto something you need to let go of? yes
19. If you had to move to a state or country besides the one you currently live in, where would you move and why? Well I love where I am so I really wouldn't want to move but maybe Hawaii or Florida because of the climate and sun
20. Do you push the elevator button more than once? Do you really believe it makes the elevator faster? No I don't but I do push the door close button to make it move faster
21. Would you rather be a worried genius or a joyful simpleton? joyful simpleton
22. Why are you, you? Because of everything that has happened in my life - every mistake, every perfect moment has made me who I am
23. Have you been the kind of friend you want as a friend? Yes, very much so
24. Which is worse, when a good friend moves away, or losing touch with a good friend who lives right near you? losing touch with a good friend who lives near you
25. What are you most grateful for? Shane
26. Would you rather lose all of your old memories, or never be able to make new ones? neither
27. Is is possible to know the truth without challenging it first? yes
28. Has your greatest fear ever come true? I would like to think no
29. Do you remember that time 5 years ago when you were extremely upset? Does it really matter now? Yes I do remember... no it doesn't matter at all now because I took that step and put that in my past
30. What is your happiest childhood memory? What makes it so special? Going to Disneyland at Christmas with my Dad. He took me every year no matter what and it was the only time we had to just ourselves
31. At what time in your recent past have you felt most passionate and alive? When I was skiing again and taking back that part of me that was afraid
32. If not now, then when? I don't know, but soon
33. If you haven't achieved it yet, what do you have to lose? Nothing but I cant make someone feel the way I do
34. Have you ever been with someone, said nothing, and walked away feeling like you just had the best conversation ever? yes
35. Why do religions that support love cause so many wars? Because they try to make everyone think they way they do and that's not love
36. Is it possible to know, without a doubt, what is good and what is evil? No you need to touch it, feel it, live it, then decide
37. If you just won a million dollars, would you quit your job? No, but I'd take some time off and cut back on my hours
38. Would you rather have less work to do, or more work you actually enjoy doing? more
39. Do you feel like you've lived this day a hundred times before? sometimes but repeating things is not a bad thing
40. When was the last time you marched into the dark with only the soft glow of an idea you strongly believed in? I do that everyday - its called life, you believe in yourself and the day gets brighter and brighter
41. If you knew that everyone you know was going to die tomorrow, who would you visit today? Shane
42. Would you be willing to reduce your life expectancy by 10 years to become extremely attractive or famous? Maybe but in the end no because it wouldn't make me any happier
43. What is the difference between being alive and truly living? we are all alive but to be truly living you need to step outside of your comfort zone and live
44. When is it time to stop calculating risk and rewards, and just go ahead and do what you know is right? When it's the right thing, when you know it in your heart
45. If we learn from our mistakes, why are we always so afraid to make a mistake? Because we don't want to disappoint
46. What would you do differently if you knew nobody would judge you? Say what's exactly in my head. Its more then speaking your mind because you often soften your words to not hurt or be judged but if I was not gong to be judged then I'd say everything
47. When was the last time you noticed the sound of your own breathing? at yoga
48. What do you love? Have any of your recent actions openly expressed this love? I love myself, I love my son, I love my friends and yes my actions speak for me because I know they know I love them
49. In 5 years from now, will you remember what you did yesterday? What about the day before that? Or the day before that? I don't know... sometimes I remember little things that should have slipped away
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? I am trying to make my own, I listen to what others say and take it into consideration but I need to no longer allow other to think for me. I am the one who knows what's best for me and even if its not I am the one who will have to live whit my decisions
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