Is solitude a necessary part of life?
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I'm Teacher Michael, a licensed English teacher.
I'm originally from the United States, but I have been working as a full-time TEFL-certified high school English teacher in Thailand since 2013. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and I am currently studying for my Master's Degree in Liberal Arts.
Participants · 12 people
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Mackley
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C1Dat
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jeffersonsantos
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AlexO7
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Fern
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B2Song
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Ginah
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SalmanS
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B2Fabiosem
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Fer
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rodolfonicolasSotelo
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Renzo
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
Q1. | What's your favourite TV series? |
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Q2. | What’s something you’ve learned from observing nature or wildlife? |
Q3. | How do you build trust in new relationships, whether personal or professional? |
Q4. | What advice would you give someone whose relationship has just broken up? |
Q5. | Why do some people fear the doctor or dentist? |
Q6. | What’s a challenge that taught you more than you ever expected to learn? |
Q7. | If you could bottle the essence of your happiest place, what would it smell and sound like? |
Q8. | What keeps you up at night? |
Q1. | What’s the difference between solitude and loneliness? |
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Q2. | Do you enjoy spending time alone? Why or why not? |
Q3. | Can being alone help you grow as a person? |
Q4. | How does solitude affect creativity or focus? |
Q5. | Have you ever chosen solitude during a difficult time? |
Q6. | Do modern lifestyles give people enough quiet time? |
Q7. | Can too much solitude become unhealthy? |
Q8. | How can someone learn to be comfortable alone? |
Q1. | Tell me how gratitude shows up in your day-to-day life. |
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Q2. | What are your thoughts on practices such as meditation or mindfulness, and their role in promoting spiritual well-being? |
Q3. | Do you consider yourself a fragile or resilient person? |
Q4. | Describe what an ‘authentic life’ looks like to you. |
Q5. | Do you consider yourself to be ‘street smart’? |
Q6. | Which policy change could enhance work-life balance for employees? |
Q7. | Why do we dream? |
Q8. | Why do certain hobbies become lifelong passions? |
Rules
Please be kind and respectful.
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No flirting! Don't ask for other people's social network, number etc. if he/she refuses to give them.
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Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
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Avoid Smoking / Drinking while you are talking.
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Turning your camera on is mandatory.
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